Car Accident

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Dr. Gregory Jantz, Ph.D. | Posted 05.30.2012

Read More: David Kulbert, Car Accident, Distracted Driving, Texting While Driving, Linda Kulbert, Shannon-Colonna, Texting, Kyle-Best, Texting and Driving, Text Driving, Texting Driving, Health News, Text Drive, Healthy Living News
Dr. Gregory Jantz, Ph.D.

I'll admit to texting while driving. I'll further admit to texting someone else while that person's driving. Did I know it was potentially dangerous? Sure, but it was just the one time and, surely, nothing bad would happen. Something bad happened to Shannon Colonna.

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Bizarre Vehicle Accident Kills Three In China (WARNING: GRAPHIC)

The Huffington Post | Andres Jauregui | Posted 05.10.2012

Read More: Bizarre Car Crash, Car Accident, Death Scenes, Car Crash Video, Chinese Bikers, Traffic Accidents, Video, Chinese Bike Accident, Death Videos, Chinese Cyclists, Car Crash, Graphic Death Videos, Weird Photos & Videos, Chinese Bikers Killed, China, Weird News News

A tragic video of a bizarre car crash that killed three people in China in late August 2011 has gone viral. The footage, which aired on a Mandarin...

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Man Saves Woman From Burning Car, Dedicates Award To Son Who Died In Auto Accident

Posted 05.07.2012

Read More: Ricki Ann Thiele, California, Car Accident, Emily Cox, Heroes, Chris Cox, Greatest-Person-of-the-Day, Suicide, American Red Cross, Petaluma, Danny Cox, Video, Impact News

When Chris Cox jumped out of his car and over a fence at the sight of a burning car, he saved the life of 43-year-old Ricki Ann Thiele who was unconsc...

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San Diego Hit-and-Run Victims Need Your Help

Lawrence D. Elliott | Posted 05.01.2012

Read More: Hit and Run, Drunk Driving, Dui, Drunk Driving Accident, Car Accident, Drunk Driving Crash, Crime News
Lawrence D. Elliott

The RAV4 skidded out of control, rolled, and landed partially over the edge of the overpass. Laura Thomas -- a loving mother and a wonderful grandmother -- was killed at the hands of a hit-and-run driver who continued on her way without a second thought.

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Teens Struck By Car While Sunbathing On Road

AP | Posted 04.30.2012

Read More: Collision, Video, Car Accident, Pennsylvania, Struck While Sunbathing on Road, Car vs Pedestrian, Bad News, Car Wreck, Teen Girls Sunbathing on Road, Crime News

BEAVER, Pa. -- Police say two teenage girls who fell asleep while sunbathing on a rural Pennsylvania road have been struck by a car. The Beaver Cou...

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Police In Peru Run Over Mother And Her Young Daughters (WATCH)

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 04.18.2012

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A mother and her two young daughters were struck by a police patrol vehicle in Peru, prompting an enraged response from local citizens. Juana Beat...

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Child, Bus Driver, Die In School Bus Crash

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 03.12.2012

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A school bus transporting students to Lighthouse Charter School in Indianapolis, Ind., crashed into a train bridge at approximately 7:40 a.m. Monday, ...

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WATCH: Man Rescued From Burning Car By Policemen

Posted 03.07.2012

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Two Keizer, Ore., police officers were bestowed with Medals of Valor on Monday after risking their lives to rescue a man from a burning car, KATU repo...

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Three Sorority Sisters Killed On Their Way To Spring Break

Posted 03.02.2012

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Three sorority sisters from Bowling Green State University were killed in a tragic car crash Friday. The students, Rebekkah Blakkolb, 20, Christina...

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7 University of Washington Students Injured In Brutal Van Crash

AP | Posted 04.27.2012

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BRADLEY, Calif. — The California Highway Patrol says two vans carrying 22 University of Washington students to a conference collided on a centra...

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Actor Survives Horrific Crash, Proves Doctors Wrong

Posted 02.23.2012

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After a dump truck blindsided his car in a horrific crash, doctors gave Randy Bertisch less than a 1 percent chance of surviving. Twenty-four year...

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Why Miami Is a Dangerous Deathtrap for Cyclists

Spencer Aronfeld | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Rickenbacker Causeway, Car Accident, Biking, Aaron Cohen, Bicycles, Bike Accident, Thomas Jennings, Bicycle Safety, Bicycling, Fdot, Key Biscayne, Miami News
Spencer Aronfeld

The beauty of Key Biscayne, that makes it so desirable for cyclists, is also a distraction for motorists. Immediate action needs to be taken before Miami loses another cyclist to a careless driver on Key Biscayne.

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1 Dead After BMW Crashes Through KFC Window

AP | Posted 02.21.2012

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LANDOVER, Md. -- Police say a BMW crashed into a Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant in suburban Washington, killing the driver and injuring several oth...

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Fla. Man Rescues Woman From Sinking Car

Dunedin Patch | Posted 02.15.2012

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No doubt, it will be a Valentine's Day that John Thorington will remember. He ended the day a hero. Thoringon, 52, of Palm Harbor, was visiting a ...

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NY Gov's Security Hit Two People With Cars In Two Day

AP | Posted 03.21.2012

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ALBANY, N.Y. — For the second time in two days, a pedestrian has been struck and injured by an unmarked state police vehicle assigned to Gov. An...

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What Getting Hit by a Car Taught Me About Morality

Sam Lyons | Posted 03.12.2012

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Sam Lyons

One second I was going across the cross walk, and the next second I was on the pavement. But this experience has shown me that morality isn't gone; people just don't know it's there.

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LOOK: Car Lands On Roof

Posted 01.05.2012

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He won't want to give up that parking spot. Police in California say that a man driving a stolen vehicle at unsafe speeds struck a rock and then a ...

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WATCH: Bride Talks Being 'Barely Alive' After Tragic Car Accident

Posted 12.16.2011

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Most brides dream of their father walking them down the aisle -- or their mother helping them get dressed on their wedding day. But "Say Yes To The...

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WATCH: Bystanders Lift SUV Off Girl, She Still Goes To School

The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard | Posted 03.05.2012

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After reportedly throwing a temper tantrum on her way to school by sitting down in the middle of the street, a SUV ran over a little girl in eastern C...

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Miami Cop Drives Patrol Car Up A Pole

Posted 02.12.2012

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One Miami police officer is surely a little red-faced this morning after driving his patrol car up a utility pole, where it got stuck. The single c...

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DJ Jonathan Toubin In Critical Condition After Cab Drives Into His Hotel Room

Posted 12.09.2011

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Jonathan Toubin is in critical condition after being run over by a cab in Portland, Oregon on Thursday. The New York City based DJ was staying in t...

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Pedestrian Activist Struck And Killed By Car

Posted 11.17.2011

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Patricia Dolan, an activist in Queens who refused to drive and fought tirelessly for pedestrian safety, was struck and killed by a car Tuesday night, ...

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Fireworks Linked To Guy Fawkes Day 34-Car Pile-Up

AP | Posted 01.06.2012

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LONDON -- Police investigating the cause of a 34-car pile-up on a major British highway that killed seven people and injured 51 said Sunday they are f...

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Man Had 'Two Pizzas To Drink' Before Car Crash

Posted 12.18.2011

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Louisville police became suspicious of an apparently confused man who said that he had "two pizzas to drink" for lunch, according to TV station WLKY. ...

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Watch: Reporter Pulls Man From Overturned SUV

Posted 11.15.2011

Read More: Video, Car Accident, Car Crash, Heroes, Detroit, Reporters, Detroit Free Press, Automobile Accident, Steve Neavling, Steve Neavling SUV Rescue, Impact, Impact News

When Detroit Free Press reporter Steve Neavling started posting to Facebook Tuesday morning - it was all business. By Tuesday evening however, he was ...

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