On Sunday, volunteer groups widened their search for a San Francisco teenager who has been missing for nearly two weeks now. The 19-year-old was last seen visiting a former high school teacher at 150 Oak Street in San Francisco on Tuesday, May 21st. After speaking to his father on the phone in the afternoon, he […]
Train / Auto Accident in Dallas Leaves One Dead
On Thursday afternoon, a Trinity Railway Express train collided with a pick-up truck in Irving, Texas, killing the truck driver. A spokesman for Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) stated that the red pick-up truck turned north onto Irby Lane near Rock Island Road, moving into the train crossing while the eastbound train approached. Both the […]
Truck Accident Causes Washington State Bridge to Collapse
The Washington State Patrol has reported that the collapse of an Interstate 5 bridge near Mount Vernon was caused by an overloaded tractor-trailer. When the oversized load struck one of the bridge’s overhead tresses, the 1,000+ foot-long bridge crumbled into the Skagit River. Governor Jay Inslee declared a state of emergency in Washington’s northwestern counties, […]
NHTSA Establishes New Auto Manufacturing Guidelines to Minimize Distracted Driving
Earlier this month, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) established new guidelines encouraging auto manufacturers to limit distraction caused by the electronic devices built into vehicles. The guidelines, which are voluntary, make specific recommendations for dashboard electronics designed to limit the amount of time drivers must take their eyes off the road to use […]
Disneyland Contractor Fined Nearly $61,000 After Worker Injury on Space Mountain
Safety regulators with the State of California are fining a Disney contractor $60,995 after one of their workers suffered a serious personal injury while attempting to clean the Space Mountain attraction. The 37-year-old worker fell while cleaning the outside of Space Mountain last November, suffering broken bones. According to the California Division of Occupational Safety […]
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