Houston, TX (News)-A Metro bus ran a red light at St. Joseph Parkway and slammed straight into a Metro light rail train, injuring nine passengers. Amy K. Witherite, Dallas’ leading personal injury attorney reports that the violent train and bus collision occurred around 3:30 p.m., on Monday, February 8, 2010 at St. Joseph Parkway and [...]
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Personal Injury Metro bus and light rail train collision in Downtown Houston- 9 injured
February 28, 2010
Chairlift Malfunction at Ski Resort Forces Skiers to Jump 20 Feet and Causes Serious Injuries
December 18, 2009
A chairlift broke at a south central Wisconsin ski resort Thursday night, December 17, resulting in a frightening free-fall that injured at least 14 people-three seriously.
Initially, three people were reported taken to area hospitals in serious condition, but hospital personnel later said everyone injured in the accident at the Devil’s Head ski resort near Merrimac [...]
Settlement Reached in 2005 Montana School Bus Crash
November 11, 2009
A 23-year-old Billinngs, Montana woman has settled a lawsuit stemming from a 2005 school bus crash. The accident occurred on October 14, 2005. According to the suit, the bus driver, Dennis Boehler, failed to yield at an intersection and collided with Lee’s car. Lee was seriously injured and had to be extricated from her vehicle. [...]
School Bus Accident Near San Antonio Injures Students
November 8, 2009
A Schertz-Cibolo-Universal City School Bus was involved in an accident injuring 12 students and the driver. It appears from reports that the driver of the bus may have pulled out into an intersection when unsafe, causing a collision. Wet roads may have also contributed to the accident.
Damages for personal injuries against the school district, [...]
Fatal motorcycle accident disrupts light rail in South Seattle
November 5, 2009
One man was killed and another critically injured early Wednesday morning in an accident that disrupted light-rail service for the morning rush hour in South Seattle.
The accident meant no light rail Wednesday morning between the Tukwila International Station and the Othello Station. Bus service was being provided between those two stations.
Light-rail service was restored about [...]
1 Dead, 9 Injured In CTA Bus Crash
October 29, 2009
A Far South Side woman has died early Wednesday and 9 others were hospitalized when a van rear-ended a CTA bus in the South Side’s Chatham neighborhood a day earlier.
Patricia Blackburn, 62, of 12926 S. Normal Ave., was pronounced dead at 3:32 a.m. at Stroger Hospital of Cook County, according to the Cook County Medical [...]
Light Rail Train Hits Car in Dowtown Minneapolis
October 16, 2009
Two people escaped unharmed after their car collided with a light rail train in Minneapolis Sunday. The accident happened just before 11 a.m. near 5th Avenue and 6th Street.
Metro Transit spokesperson Bob Gibbons said the driver was trying to make an illegal left turn into the Armory parking lot when he crossed onto the tracks. [...]
NTSB says MTSB Train Crash Preventable
July 20, 2009
NTSB findings state Boston’s Green Line fatal train crash was preventable.
Boston, MA–The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) http://www.ntsb.gov released their findings of the fatal Boston Green Line crash which occurred in May 2008. NTSB investigators stated the fatal train collision could have been avoided if the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) train had an automated [...]
$23.3 Million
A Lake County jury awarded the parents of a brain injured child $23.3 million due to the negligence of the hospital employees responsible for monitoring his fetal heart rate prior to birth.
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