Posts tagged collision

• Don't Try This at Home: Fatal Amtrak Train Collison Occurs in Lansing

  David Mittleman | February 20, 2012 8:43 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
  

  A 39-year-old man was killed late on February 16 after attempting to drive around a train crossing. According to officials, Hermes Fernandez-Lopez of Lansing drove his 2007 Chevy Malibu around a...

• Wrong-Way Crashes: Terrifying and Deadly

  Nolan Erickson | August 16, 2011 8:39 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Imagine driving down the road, minding your own business, when suddenly you see a pair of headlights heading straight for you. This is what happens in a “wrong-way” car crash – for...

• Rear-End Collision on Holt Road Sends 1-year-old to Sparrow Hospital

  Diego Avila | May 25, 2011 8:57 AM | 1 CommentLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A rear-end collision on Holt Road sent a 1-year-old boy to Sparrow Hospital with injuries on Tuesday morning, May 24, 2011. The rear-end accident took place around 6:30 a.m. as the mother of the...

• Late Fall and Early Winter Riskiest Times of the Year for Deer-Car Collisions

  David Mittleman | October 31, 2010 2:48 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  If you're going to live in Michigan, there are two things you should immediately learn: how to drive in snowy and icy weather conditions, and that you might have an encounter with a deer--at least...

• Tragic Crash Claims 5 Lives, Including 3 Ingham County Teens

  Diego Avila | October 11, 2010 8:36 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A head-on collision on U.S. 23 killed 5 people, including 3 teenagers from Ingham County, on Sunday afternoon. The three teens were among 4 people riding in a Prius heading northbound on U.S. 23....

• Drive Carefully, It's Deer Season

  Nolan Erickson | October 04, 2010 8:47 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  I'm not a hunter, but I know that fall is a dangerous season to be a deer. For some reason, deer and other critters seem to hit the road during the months of October and November. As a result,...

• Lansing Police Car Crash Case Set for Trial

  Nolan Erickson | May 27, 2010 8:58 AM | 3 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Seven months ago, a Lansing Police Department emergency vehicle slammed into an Oldsmobile carrying three young men. The cruiser was allegedly responding to an emergency call at the time of the...

• TMJ Injuries Common to Rear-End Collisions

  David Mittleman | November 20, 2009 10:30 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A temporomandibular joint (TMJ) injury is one of the most common related to rear-end collisions, but has received very little attention until very recently. The TMJ is described as a ball and socket...

• 8-year-old dies and others seriously injured from head-on collision in Napoleon Township

  Devon Glass | October 14, 2009 4:56 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  8-year-old Jeremiah Newman from Jackson, MI was riding in the backseat of his mother's 1998 Chrysler minivan when she was involved in a violent head-on collision with another vehicle on Saturday,...

• Erratic Driving Leads to Death of 42-year-old in Meijer Parking Lot

  Devon Glass | September 29, 2009 3:46 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  After driving erratically in the parking lot of Meijer at South Pennsylvania Avenue in Lansing, a man inexplicably picked up speed and drove into the side of a semi-trailer at the Meijer loading...