A woman in Colorado was killed when the Toyota Camry in which she drove was a stuck by two errant wheels off a tractor trailer, which was traveling southbound on I-25 in Colorado, reports say. The wheels, which separated from the trailer, bounced over the median of the highway and struck the roof of the Camry, which was headed northbound on I-25. Reports say that the two wheels on the rear of the driver’s side of the semi-truck simply…
Austin’s last auto fatality occurred ten days before the end of the year, reports say, making 2010 a year with less than average roadway deaths – good news for the state’s capitol. Still, it was unfortunate for the 38-year-old white female who was walking across the southbound lanes of IH 35 South, the year’s last traffic-accident victim. As she walked across the freeway for unspecified reason, a grey Toyota traveling southbound on IH 35 struck her. She was then struck…
A 57-year-old Nigerian woman died on a recent Delta airline flight from Lagos to Atlanta, reports say. The woman died about an hour before the flight landed at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The identity of the passenger had not been released as of the date of this writing. Both the FBI and Delta Airlines have refused to discuss the case other than to say there appeared to be no foul play nor negligence involved. But other details are scarce….
A ski lift accident at Devil’s Head resort near the Town of Merrimac, Wisconsin recently left several riders injured. The chair lift, which was reportedly full of passengers, allegedly stopped and began going backward at a high rate of speed. Some riders jumped off their seats, sustaining injuries and requiring emergency crews. Local hospital staff reportedly treated 14 people for injuries in connection with the incident, with two seriously injured enough to be kept overnight for observation, including…
A passenger died while in-flight on an American Airlines flight recently, with the victim’s family claiming the crew ignored her pleas, reports say. The victim, Carine Desir, 44, died after a nearly-full Haiti-to-New York flight after complaining of not feeling well and being very thirsty after she ate a meal. The flight home from Port-au-Prince to John F. Kennedy International Airport took a turn for the worst when she then claimed she was having trouble breathing. She asked for oxygen,…
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