As the season for spring break fast approaches, a community in Illinois is marking 10 years since a fatal car accident claimed the lives of five teenagers, all friends at a local high school. Several other youths were seriously injured, and one woman was sent to prison for drunk driving.…
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Utility Pole Crashes Onto Car Traveling Boston’s Southeast Expressway
An investigation was launched last month after a reported “freak accident” in which a utility pole crashed to the ground right in front of a vehicle on Southeast Expressway in Boston. An investigation by MassDOT hasn’t revealed any obvious defect or flaw that could be found by crews that inspected all…
Icy Roads a Threat to Boston Motorists
A massive 55-car pileup last month was the result of icy conditions across highways in the Boston region, which stretched well beyond throughout Massachusetts. As reported by NBC Boston, authorities reported the 55-car crash was one of dozens reported across state expressways as ice and snow blanketed the region. In…
Report: Fatal Car Accident in Marblehead
According to a recent news article from the Marblehead Patch, a single-car accident resulted in the death of local Massachusetts writer. There were many witnesses to the accident, and one bystander not only called 911, but stayed with the victim and her dog until first responders arrived. The woman was…
Car Crashes into Reservoir Outside of Boston
According to a recent news article from the CBS Local Boston, a car crashed into Norton Reservoir just south of Boston. The crash occurred around noon when the 51-year-old driver apparently lost control of his vehicle and plunged into the cold waters of the reservoir. Authorities have said the vehicle…
Atlanta Braves Infielder Sean Rodriquez in Serious Crash
January 2017 has not been a good month for baseball players on the road. Recently, Yolando Ventura of the Royals and Andy Marte, who played for the Diamondbacks a few years ago, were both killed in two separate car accidents in the Dominican Republic. Now, according to a recent news…
Royals Pitcher Yordano Ventura Killed in Car Accident
Many in the baseball world are still reeling from the untimely death of Miami Marlins’ ace pitcher José Fernández. Now, there has been another great loss. According to a recent news report from Fox News, Kansas City Royals pitcher Yordano Ventura has been killed in a car accident. The Dominican…
Stolen Car Involved in Massachusetts Car Crash
According to a recent news article from Mass Live, the owner of a Jeep Cherokee reported his car stolen. Four days after the stolen car report, the vehicle crashed into a tree in Springfield, Massachusetts. Four of the five occupants in the vehicle were killed. While the theft of the…
Report: Amtrak Train Hits Fuel Tanker Truck
According to a recent news report from the Washington Post, a major collision occurred between a passenger train and semi tractor-trailer fuel tank. The passenger train was carrying around 100 passengers, and the tanker truck was carrying a highly flammable fuel oil. This major accident occurred around noon as the…
Lady Houdini Suffers Car Accident and Cancels Shows
Kristen Johnson, better known by her stage name Lady Houdini, is an escape artist who is considered by many to be the world’s leading female escape artist and performs for crowds across the world and on television. However, she was reportedly unable to escape injury resulting from a recent car…