Posts tagged toxic

• Dram Shop Laws Can Make Bars and Restaurants Liable for Drunk Driving Car Accidents

  Richard N. (Rick) Shapiro | March 05, 2012 11:47 AM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Currently, 43 of the 50 U.S. states have so-called dram shop laws that make it possible to hold an establishment liable if it sells an intoxicated patron alcohol and the patron subsequently...

• Batmobile to Assist with "Booze It & Lose It" -- Now Underway in North Carolina

  Pierce Egerton | August 21, 2011 8:12 AM | 1 CommentGreensboro, NC Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Picture: NCDOT State and local law enforcement officers will be out in force over the Labor Day holiday as part of the “Booze It & Lose It” Labor Day campaign. Checkpoints and...

• Passenger in Pickup Truck Bed Seriously Injured When Truck Overturns

  Lawrence Egerton | October 11, 2010 11:18 AM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A crash that seriously injured one passenger on Saturday, October 9, 2010 is still under investigation by police officers in Kernersville. They have charged Kory Michael Fischer, 21, with driving...

• UPDATE: Police Charge Two with Aiding Underage Drinking in Fatal Crash

  Pierce Egerton | July 21, 2010 4:33 PM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Three young people lost their lives in Brown Summit, North Carolina on February 13, 2010 when Amanda Sperduti, now 21, of Winston-Salem crashed the vehicle she was reportedly driving at 90 mph....

• UPDATE: Wrong Way Wreck Ends in Two Deaths in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

  Pierce Egerton | June 24, 2010 4:32 PM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  I recently posted a blog about a fatal, head-on collision that occurred during the wee hours of the morning on Thursday, May 20, 2010 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. New information has been...

• NC Community Continues to Mourn the Deaths but Remember the Lives of Three Young People

  Lawrence Egerton | February 24, 2010 2:20 PM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  If only the Crash Prevention Network of North Carolina had reached Amanda Sperduti, perhaps the deaths of Scott Bedwell, Sascha Hoffman and Taylor McCaskill could have been prevented. As I...

• Toxic Water Study At NC Base

  Chrissie Cole | February 17, 2010 1:13 AM | 0 CommentsFayetteville, NC Category: Toxic Substances
  

  A North Carolina congressman is launching an investigation into recently disclosed reports that reveal a cancer-causing chemical in tap water at a Marine Corps base. High levels of the...

• Going the Wrong Way: Permitting Friends to Drive Under the Influence

  Pierce Egerton | February 15, 2010 10:35 AM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  According to Greensboro police, Rodney Lamont Huntley was travelling in the wrong direction down East Market Street when he struck the vehicle of Melissa Ann Mauney, who was travelling west. The...

• Alarming Levels of Toxic Dust Found in Homes Come from Parking Lot & Driveway Sealants

  Randy Appleton | January 22, 2010 7:36 PM | 0 CommentsGreenville, OBX & Rocky Mount, NC Category: Toxic Substances
  

  Chemicals in a cancer-causing substance used to seal pavement, parking lots and driveways across the U.S. are surfacing in dust in dwellings, propelling worries about the possible health...

• SJS, TENS and EM

  Greg Jones | December 07, 2009 10:56 AM | 0 CommentsCharlotte, NC Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  As with all illnesses, skin diseases can often be hard to diagnose. This article will help distinguish between three often confused disorders: Erythyma Multiforme (EM), Stevens Johnson Syndrome...