April 24, 2012

2 Best Friends Involved in Crash

A report explains that two best friends have recently been involved in a fatal car accident. This resulted in the deaths of both of these students who recently graduated.

One of the people who died in the crash was a keen skateboarder, and the other was a bull rider. Both people that died were 18 years old and graduated from Plattsmouth high earlier in the month.

The Lawyer who has practiced in NYC and Westchester indicated that the two were driving to collect one of the teen’s younger brother. The car that they were driving in was hit by another car at an intersection between Nebraska Highway 91 and Highway 81.

The school is being very sympathetic with their students. They are providing counselors to all students which helps the friends of the victims.

The school principal explained that both of these kids were very popular and liked by everyone that met them. One of them was a known practical joker. He really enjoyed teasing and pretending to annoy people.

The police are currently investigating the accident. The exact cause of the accident is not currently known.

The accident happened at around 5:15 PM on Saturday. They were driving in a Chevrolet Impala 2003 model. Both the driver and passenger died as a result of the injuries sustained by the accident.

The teenager’s car was hit on the passenger side by another vehicle. A 59 year old was driving this car and was heading down highway 81 on the southbound carriageway. The passenger of the other vehicle suffered injuries which endangered her life. She was airlifted to hospital and was said to be in critical condition.

Both the two in the second car were wearing seatbelts. The teenagers were not, this means that if they wore their seatbelts then they would probably still be alive.

The pair were thought to have a very exciting future ahead of them. The one planned a career in the military, and the other wanted to attend a wedding school. Both were much loved and were said to be good at making other people happier.

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March 26, 2012

Speeding Mother Kills Children

In a tragic car accident, two young children were killed. The accident happened because their mother was speeding and lost control of her vehicle. The car crashed resulting in the deaths of the two young children, explains a witness.

The children who died were brother and sister. They were 18 months old and 4 years old respectively. Neither of the children was strapped into car seats which are thought to be the main reason why they died instantly at the crash.

The crash occurred on the Dubai-Hatta Road and has shocked the local community. Many drivers speed through this popular cut through, and the fact that the children were not adequately restrained lead to tragic consequences.

Two other siblings were also in the vehicle at the same time. While these suffered serious injuries they were able to be treated. The mother and two other women passengers only had minor injuries.

This is a vital reminder to drivers in Staten Island and Westchester about how dangerous it can be to speed and not wear seat belts or child restraints. It is the parent’s responsibility to ensure that children are correctly secured into vehicles before setting off.

The crash investigations are currently ongoing. It is likely that the mother will be charged with dangerous driving. However, the police suspect that they will go easy on her because of the loss of loved family members.

The local community was left shocked at the fact that two young children died for no reason. Many people are campaigning to make it illegal not to use child seats in the UAE like it is in other parts of the world such as the US. Many people in the country do not strap their children into car seats properly and this causes many accidents and deaths.

The mother lost control of the car when it crossed the center of the road and ran into a large off road vehicle. This caused the car to flip. The two young children died at the scene and their sister and brother sustained serious injuries. The housemaids also sustained minor injuries along with the mother.

The mother was arrested for the offense but has since been released on bail.

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February 1, 2012

Traffic Accidents Over the Weekend Kill Three People

A number of car accidents happened over the weekend in West Virginia. Three people died as a direct result of these accidents. Fatal accidents are very serious and need to be investigated thoroughly by the police department.

One man died on Sunday evening after he lost control of his car and it spun off the road. The car crashed into a tree which killed him instantly. Two passengers in the vehicle were rescued from the car and airlifted to a hospital in Virginia.

State police Troopers were some of the first to arrive on the scene state the report. The cars were badly damaged which meant many people were trapped inside.

Some family members of the people involved in the crash arrived shortly after the accident to help search for survivors. This was very emotional as at least one family member collapsed when he learned of the death.

Another crash claimed the life of a 20 year old woman on Saturday. This was caused by a serious ATV accident which was in Fayette County.

Crash investigators handed their report to a chief who said that she lost control of her vehicle while traveling along Hopewell Road. She lost control while traveling around a very sharp bend. Because she was not wearing the seat belt she was thrown from the vehicle and was not found for two hours.

The third death of the weekend happened in an accident during the early hours of Saturday morning. This claimed the life of a 22 year old man who was traveling on Route 39. He also lost control of his vehicle. The car flipped over a number of times as a result of it spinning out of control. The driver of the car was thrown from the vehicle and was instantly killed before medical assistance could be given. Studies in New York City and Westchester County have determined that distracted driving causes many of these accidents.

Fortunately these car accidents were no worse than they were. If they happened at any other time of the day then they could have been much more serious and involved many more vehicles which could of caused more people to lose their lives. It's fortunate that the passengers of all vehicles escaped only requiring medical treatment.

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December 3, 2011

Car Chase Results in Five Injuries

A recent car accident in Pierceton required the help of MedShore and firefighters to free the victims of the crash. The accident occurred on SC 81 just above Interstate 85.

The Anderson Police department has released a report which says the driver was trying to get away from a deputy of the sheriff’s department. In doing so the driver was driving very dangerously and cut in front of another car. This caused a head on collision which injured five people, said the spokesman.

The 28 year old who is alleged to of driven away from police and caused the accident is now behind bars. He has been charged with a number of counts including, driving on a suspended license, failing to stop for the police, reckless driving and endangerment.

It has been discovered that the 28 year old does have a criminal history. He has been charged with many offences over the years.

The sheriff’s office attempted to stop the car because of a traffic violation. When the police attempted to pull the driver over, he just put his foot down and went very quickly. He tried to weave in and out of traffic in order to get away.

At about 1:15 PM the deputy had to give up chasing the suspect because the traffic was becoming very heavy and it would have been dangerous. Instead he patrolled the area and after around 10 minutes found the wrecked car.

Five people involved in the accident were injured. This included a 17 year old in the front passenger seat of one vehicle. All of the injured people involved in the car accident were transferred to hospital. Those with serious injuries were taken to AnMed and those with less serious to Greenville Hospital.

A reporter has learned about the man’s criminal history. It seems that under a month ago he was charged with possessing a pistol, driving while on a suspended license and possessing narcotics in Westchester and Staten Island. He was in jail for these offences until fairly recently. He was released when he paid the $10,000 bail, only to go on to cause this traffic accident and endanger life.

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November 4, 2011

Cause of deadly car crash is still unknown

Three cars were involved in a deadly car crash Monday, said a NYC Car Accident Lawyer.
The driver, who allegedly caused the crash, might have been driving down the wrong side of the road. He apparently was distracted and hit a truck head on and was able to get himself out of the vehicle before it burst into flames.
Sadly, this man still didn’t survive the crash despite his escape. Local residents saw a large flame rising from the road and called 911.
“I always see it on TV, but I’ve never seen anything like that so close,” said one woman. “I was horrified! I mean there are so many accidents on this road. It’s terrible. People just drive too fast and they don’t pay attention,” a witness explained.
Lawyers found that the other people involved in the crash were taken to a local hospital and sustained minor injuries.
When police arrived at the scene, they observed they were frantically looking for the driver of the truck in flames. He was finally found 30 yards down the road where he had freed himself to safety.
Police were looking inside the vehicle trying to see if they had an operator and they located him down the road about 30 yards. He had freed himself from the truck, wandered away, thankfully before the truck really went up.
The road had to be closed for close to three hours while police and road officials worked to reconstruct the accident.
One of the officer’s at the scene said, “It’s too bad. It’s sad when someone’s life is gone.” The NYC Injury Lawyer went on to report that the names of the people involved in the accident had not yet been released and the police plan to talk with them about any details they might remember about the accident.
“Pinpointing the cause of this type of accident can be very difficult due to the fire and heavy flames that were involved. We are hopeful that the people involved in the crash or witnesses in residing in the area will be able to shed some light on the situation,” said a local police investigator. Police in Staten Island and Westchester County would handle it the same way.

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