Posts tagged accident

• Washington DC Metro Train Accident

  Timothy Smith | June 23, 2009 8:44 PM | 0 CommentsGrand Rapids, MI Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Various news outlets report that at least 9 people have died and up to 70 were injured when a Washington DC Metro train crashed into the rear of another train during the peak of rush hour traffic....

• Metro Trains Collide Outside of Washington, D.C. During Rush Hour Traffic

  David Mittleman | June 23, 2009 12:09 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  Two metro trains collided just outside of Washington, D.C. yesterday during rush hour traffic. The accident is being called “the worst in the city’s history” with nine people...

• Grand Rapids Car Crash Leaves Teen with Broken Pelvis

  Devon Glass | June 21, 2009 4:15 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A 16-year-old boy from Kentwood suffered a broken pelvis as a result of a two-vehicle car crash on June 18, 2009, in Grand Rapids. Another driver ran a red light, according to police, and collided...

• Window Washer Falls to His Death in Grand Rapids

  Devon Glass | June 18, 2009 2:11 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Workplace Injuries
  

  Grand Rapids—this Wednesday, a 21-year-old window washer fell to his death from the roof of the Grand Rapids Art Museum. The Michigan Occupational and Health Administration is investigating...

• Fun at the Zoo Ends for Indiana Family After Train Accident

  David Mittleman | June 14, 2009 1:28 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  An Indiana family was expecting a fun day at The Louisville Zoo in Kentucky with their 2-year-old son, when things went terribly awry. While riding the zoo’s train, the family was thrown off...

• Deputy Recovering after Roll Over Accident

  Devon Glass | June 09, 2009 11:27 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A Livingston County sheriff’s deputy is recovering after an accident that caused his patrol car to flip over several times. He suffered several injuries, including a collapsed lung, broken...

• Otsego Woman Killed by Husband in Tree-Cutting Accident

  Devon Glass | May 11, 2009 10:10 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Wrongful Death
  

  On Sunday, around 2:00 p.m., a couple was attempting to cut down a tree in their yard when the husband accidentally hit his wife in the neck with a chain saw. An Allegan County Sheriff’s...

• 20-Year-Old Suspect Detained in Fatal Car Crash

  Devon Glass | May 11, 2009 9:28 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A 20-year-old Detroit man has been detained by police for allegedly driving 80mph down a service road next to I-94, running a red light, and killing another man. The accident occurred around 1:30...

• Driver Caught After Trying to Flee An Accident Which Claimed The Life of Two

  Devon Glass | April 21, 2009 8:58 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A collision at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Cavanaugh in Lansing, Michigan, claimed the lives of a 46-year-old mother and her 17-year-old son last night. The driver of the vehicle...

• Car Accident Hospitalizes Two In Lansing, Michigan

  Devon Glass | April 20, 2009 11:08 AM | 5 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  At around 1:50 a.m. Saturday morning an SUV and a Dodge Intrepid collided at the intersection of East Saginaw Street and North Howard Street in Lansing, Michigan. The 19-year old driver of the...