A worker has been critically injured in a Kemah Boardwalk rollercoaster accident. The man, in his late 50s, fell about 50-feet while working on the wooden rollercoaster known as the Boardwalk Bullet. The man, whose identity has not been released as of Tuesday evening, was performing maintenance work about halfway up the popular ride. He fell to a platform about halfway between the point at which he was working and the ground. Officials speculate the accident would have been fatal…
A 15-year-old driver in Jacksonville, Florida, is considered to the be at fault for causing a multi-vehicle accident that injured five people and destroyed an Ace Hardware store in that community. The teenage girl had a learner’s permit at the time of the accident and is not fully licensed. All five injured individuals were transported from the scene of the accident to area hospitals. None of the injured people are reported to be suffering from life-threatening injuries. A significant issue…
Brayden Smith was the last 5-time Jeopardy champion during the Alex Trebek era of the highly popular television game show. Indeed, Smith is considered to be “the last great champion” of the time period that Jeopardy was hosted by Trebek. Smith had been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. His condition worsened and Smith underwent surgery to have his colon removed. Three weeks after what is deemed to be a relatively routine surgery, Smith was dead. The specific surgical procedure is called…
Directly after the beginning of 2022, the University of Kansas suspended two Greek organizations for fraternity hazing. Lawrence, Kansas, police officials desire information about the action taken by the university. KU has taken the position that it will not share the investigation report with law enforcement. Phi Gamma Delta and Phi Delta Theta have both been suspended by KU for five years. University administration suspended these organizations as the result of fraternity hazing incidents. Examples of the fraternity hazing that…
Semi-trucks provide valuable services to the people of the United States. Without big rigs, the U.S. economy would grind to a halt. With that said, there is a downside to the presence of semis on the streets and highways of our country. These negative aspects include the fact that semi-truck accidents oftentimes result in catastrophic and even fatal injuries. There are some key semi-truck accident wrongful death facts and stats that you need to bear in mind. Semi-Truck Accident Fatalities…
"*" indicates required fields