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Driver gets 18 years in prison for fatal Long Beach racing crash
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- An 18-year-old has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for a street racing crash in Long Beach last summer that left four people dead. Denis Reyes earlier pleaded no contest to four counts of gross vehicular manslaughter while
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:48A
Lynn man in A17 crash
A MAN from Lynn was flown to hospital after a seven-vehicle crash closed the A17 for several hours yesterday (June 1). The accident happened during morning rush hour between Fleet and Holbeach, in Lincolnshire. Five cars and two lorries were involved
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:48A
Cameron police issue numerous citations against 2 drilling rig convoys for
Drivers of lead vehicles were cited for not having proper insurance or driver's license information. He says his department was writing permit violations "from start to finish." The only accident occurred on the first day when a trailer used for office
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:48A
Singh & Ors v Habib (2) AIG [2011] EWCA Civ 599
Post settlement the driver of the vehicle admitted that the accident had never happened (albeit that he later withdrew this statement) and it emerged that the passengers had promised to share a proportion of their damages with the driver.
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:46A
Locke v Stuart & AXA [2011] EWHC 399 (QB)
The claimant failed in his modest claim for personal injuries (valued at £1500) allegedly sustained in a road traffic accident. The defendant provided evidence that the claimant was one of nine separate claimants who had
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:46A
Tim Brabants: Fixing people is on hold while I go for gold
As part of his medical training, Tim Brabants was working as an observer on an accident and emergency ward when he experienced his first brush with death. Paramedics brought in a road-traffic victim and the 2008 Olympic canoeing gold medallist
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:46A
Guns N' Roses Guitarist In Multi-Car Accident
(Rock News Desk) Guns N' Roses guitarist Ron 'Bumblefoot' Thal survived a potentially fatal car accident on Tuesday after a driver ploughed into his vehicle and forced it into another two. He miraculously walked away from the pile-up, which totaled his
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:46A
Man dies, another hurt in van rollover crash
Passenger Vedrange Dore, 41, of Kissimmee was killed in the crash, which happened shortly before 5 pm at US 192 and Five Oaks Drive in St. Cloud, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Thomas Omner Victor, 40, of Kissimmee, was driving the 2002 GMC
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:45A
COMMENT: As Germans blaze the trail to a non-nuclear future, polls reveal
Another very interesting revelation made by this latest international poll is the number of people concerned about the risks of a nuclear accident occurring in their respective country. Of the total number of respondents, these made 82 percent in South
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:45A
Lorry driver charged after A17 nine-vehicle crash
The crash happened on the A17 at Fleet Hargate at 0733 BST on Wednesday, and involved two HGV lorries, a van and six cars. The Dutch driver of a Scania lorry was charged with driving without due care and attention and is due to appear at Grantham
Updated: 06/02/2011 06:44A