Posts tagged motor vehicle accidents

• Vehicle Accident Involves School Bus - 6 Killed

  Rick Patterson | May 18, 2007 4:05 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Six members of an Ohio college baseball team lost their lives when their bus plunged off the side of a highway overpass and landed on the pavement 30 feet below. The team, whose members were like family to each other, team member A. J. Ramthun recalls, were driving at around 4:00 a.m. on their way to Florida. After the tragic accident and to the horror of those observing the scene, the pavement...

• Auto Accidents & NASCAR

  Rick Patterson | May 12, 2007 5:54 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  The school of thought is this: If you have more safety devices on a NASCAR vehicle, it will make the sport safer, which means less auto accidents. Not so, according to a detailed study conducted by a West Virginia University professor who examined 21 years worth of NASCAR accident reports. He concluded: The more safety regulations that were enforced the more accidents there were. I suppose the...

• Automobile Crashes into Defenseless Woman

  Rick Patterson | May 04, 2007 12:42 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  An unsuspecting 41-year-old woman, was killed when a Toyota Tundra pickup drove onto the grass shoulder of the road where she just happened to be at that moment. Susan M. Evans died at the scene. She really didn't have a chance, or any way of avoiding this automobile accident. This is a horrible example of being in the wrong place at precisely the wrong time.One witness estimated that the Truck...

• Auto Accidents - Number One Killer of Teens

  Rick Patterson | February 13, 2007 11:39 AM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  It would probably be safe to say that one of the most exciting times of a teenager's young life it the day they get their license to drive. A close second would probably be the day they get access to a vehicle. At the same time this may prove to be a very worry some time for the parents of that teen. They realize just how distracted an inexperienced teen can be. While that type of distraction in...

• Car Accident - One Person Trapped in Vehicle

  Christina Cole | December 28, 2006 1:01 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  An off duty California Highway Patrol officer responded to a motor vehicle accident that took place on Interstate 10 in Palm Desert early morning. At least one person is trapped inside the vehicle according to CHP reports.At approximately 7:23 a.m., a SUV reportedly crashed in to the center divide on eastbound Interstate 10, just east of Cook Street. According to California Highway Patrol, at...

• Two Unrelated Deaths in Head-on Collisions

  Rick Patterson | December 27, 2006 7:08 PM | 0 CommentsLancaster, CA Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Two people died in unrelated automobile accidents in Kansas on Tuesday. Eldon L. Baily, 49 of Whitewater died due to a collision while he was driving a GMC pickup. He was driving eastbound but went left off the center of the road and collided with oncoming traffic. The driver of the other vehicle survived. Within 45 minutes of the previous accident, Joshua D. Baughn, 19 of Humboldt, lost his...