Driving blind – NIU Newsroom
NIU NewsroomDriving blindNIU Newsroomcar on road. heavy fog and haze During the early morning hours of Jan. 29, 2012, a plume of smoke engulfed Interstate 75 in north-central Florida. It ended up causing a series of multiple-vehicle collisions, resulti…
Central Road closed in Des Plaines due to car vs. pedestrian accident – Chicago Daily Herald
Central Road closed in Des Plaines due to car vs. pedestrian accidentChicago Daily HeraldCentral Avenue is closed between River and East River roads in Des Plaines due to a car vs. pedestrian crash that took place at 4 a.m., authorities said. Cmdr. Mik…
3 steps to getting out of a train accident alive – Today.com
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3 steps to getting out of a train accident alive
Today.com If you were caught in a train accident, would you know what to do? In February, TODAY national investigative correspondent Jeff Rossen visited Scott Sauer, safety expert for SEPTA, Philadelphia’s regional rail service, who explained three ways to get … |
Why Amtrak trains derail – Washington Post
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Why Amtrak trains derail
Washington Post Why do Amtrak trails derail with such frequency? While the cause of Tuesday’s derailment was still undetermined, the answer has a lot to do with America’s crumbling transportation infrastructure, and a little to do with freak accidents. … 1, a … Amtrak train derails killing 6 people; investigation beginsQuincy Herald Whig Philadelphia rail crash: Why do Amtrak trains derail with such frequency?The Independent |
Click it or you will get ticketed as holiday travel crackdown underway – Galesburg Register-Mail
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Click it or you will get ticketed as holiday travel crackdown underway
Galesburg Register-Mail GALESBURG — With the 2015 Click It or Ticket campaign underway, law enforcement agencies are buckling down on seat-belt law violators and impaired drivers across the state. Motorists should expect to see an increase in officers on patrol, particularly … |
Illinois State Police to Use ‘Unmanned Aircraft Systems’ – CBS Local
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Illinois State Police to Use ‘Unmanned Aircraft Systems’
CBS Local The Illinois State Police will be using the devices to survey traffic, fires and to look for missing persons. They hope that the aircraft will help to reduce their time on the scene of accidents, disseminate information and open roads faster after … ACLU Praises ISP Drone PlansAlton Daily News |
An ugly Philadelphia derailment is Amtrak’s second fatal accident in less than … – Quartz
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An ugly Philadelphia derailment is Amtrak’s second fatal accident in less than …
Quartz An Amtrak train headed from Washington, D.C., to New York has crashed, killing at least five people and injuring dozens after it left the tracks in the Port Richmond area of Philadelphia as it rounded a turn. “It is an absolute disastrous mess. Never … Is Amtrak Safe to Ride? The Data on Train AccidentsYahoo Travel Philadelphia train crash: Amtrak rail accident kills sevenBBC News Naval Academy midshipman among dead in Amtrak crashWBAL Baltimore Reuters –USA TODAY –Huffington Post all 4,634 news articles » |
State must invest in kids to fight crime in Illinois – STLtoday.com
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State must invest in kids to fight crime in Illinois
STLtoday.com We’re alarmed because, too often, it is first responders who see the tragic consequences of leaving children unsupervised — from household accidents to criminal activity. In fact, for older youth, law enforcement calls the after-school hours the … |
25 Children Hospitalized For Minor Injuries After School Bus Accident – Hartford Courant
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25 Children Hospitalized For Minor Injuries After School Bus Accident
Hartford Courant MANCHESTER — Several children and adults were injured following a three-car accident involving a school bus on I-384 westbound Tuesday afternoon, state police said. The accident was reported about 4 p.m., according to state police. A school bus from … Driver involved in school bus accident in Manchester cited for distracted drivingFOX CT |
Dozens hurt in train accident outside Philadelphia – WBAL Baltimore
WBAL BaltimoreDozens hurt in train accident outside PhiladelphiaWBAL BaltimoreTrain 188 was traveling from Washington, D.C., to New York City on Tuesday night when as many as eight to 10 cars derailed. Also: NBC station WCAU reported more than 50 peopl…
