tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277Fri, 06 Sep 2024 01:24:55 +0000accidentscar accidentnewsAfricacurrent events20 dead as fireworks factory explodes7 year old deadAfrica deathsAngolaAustin NewsBrooklyn.accidentsBusiness and FinanceCanadaCentral AfricaDurbanEconomyIcy roadsKhaleejNYOS charter schoolSouth AfricaSouthern AfricaTransport and ShippingWorldaccidents Africaaffairsbathroombus accidentbusinesscanada accidentschinacleveland accidentscleveland icey roadscleveland snowy roadsdes moines iowa newsdes moines newsdisasters-and-accidentsdrunk drivingflorida accidentfog accidentfog coausing car accidentfound injuredhanginghookinjurediowa newslifestylepoliticsradio news Irelandrain accidentsrain causing accidentsroad-accidentsrtesportsportstradetravelvehicle accidentsweatherKeep up to date with the latest world accidents from Funny accidents to the most horrific accidentshttp://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Blogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-4813708915357136699Sat, 02 Feb 2008 02:58:00 +00002008-02-01T19:00:46.633-08:007 year old deadAustin Newsbathroomfound injuredhanginghookNYOS charter school Austin, TX -- A 7-year-old boy who was found injured, hanging from a hook in a bathroom at NYOS charter school, died at 2:33 p.m. Friday, Austin police confirmed. KXAN Austin News on Wednesday reported the child may have suffered from a heart attack. Police said he was in cardiac arrest from a lack of oxygen from the hanging. The Austin Police Department said the boy was found injured under "http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/02/boy-dies-after-suffering-injuries-at.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-1145367644936311396Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:33:00 +00002008-01-31T15:34:29.040-08:0020 dead as fireworks factory explodesWorldA POWERFUL explosion ripped through an unlicensed fireworks factory in Istanbul today, killing at least 20 people, injuring more than 100 and causing massive destruction.After pulling a 20th body from the rubble of the five-storey building that collapsed under the force of the blast, the leader of the rescue team, Akin Buzkaya, said there were no signs that any more survivors would be found.The http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/20-dead-as-fireworks-factory-explodes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-5794301289747023753Tue, 15 Jan 2008 20:51:00 +00002008-01-15T12:52:57.097-08:00cleveland accidentscleveland icey roadscleveland snowy roadsNORTHEAST OHIO -- Lake Effect snow showers have been creating slick and at times hazardous driving conditions on area roadways. Below is a list of incidents as they are reported to the Channel 3 newsroom. See related links below for the latest traffic information and highway conditions.# 1:00 p.m. Cleveland CECOMS is reporting 30 to 40 accidents stretching across Cuyahoga County from Westlake to http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/snow-creates-slick-roads-accidents.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-7691229949407767642Tue, 15 Jan 2008 05:12:00 +00002008-01-14T21:14:27.594-08:00accidentsCanadacanada accidentsnewsweatherLaura Drake, Ottawa CitizenSlippery, slushy conditions made for dangerous roads on Monday, with 187 accidents reported in Eastern Ontario - far more than on a usual winter day, according to the Ontario Provincial Police."It never ceases to amaze me," said OPP Acting Sgt. Chris Watkins of the fact that the number of accidents goes up every time the weather turns foul.Luckily, none of the http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/over-180-accidents-on-area-roads.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-5905551304562451923Mon, 14 Jan 2008 22:43:00 +00002008-01-14T14:45:47.858-08:00accidents AfricaAfricaAfrica deathsnewsAt least ten people were reportedly killed and 21 injured in Bocoio district, south-western Benguela province, following 25 road accidents recorded during 2007, said the district Command of National Police.High-speed, drunk and driving, and flouting the road regulation, were accounted for the accidents, happened in road linking Bocoio/Lobito, whose material damage was estimated at AKz 534,000.http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/angola-road-accidents-claim-10-lives-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-5698512618808467401Mon, 14 Jan 2008 09:20:00 +00002008-01-14T01:22:34.971-08:00accidentscar accidentEight people, including a 2-year-old boy, have died in an accident involving four vehicles on the N12.According to Joburg metro police spokesperson Chief Superintendent Wayne Minnaar, the driver of a Mazda 3 travelling east along the N12 lost control just before the Golden Highway off-ramp just before 2pm on Saturday.The car smashed into a truck before colliding head-on with a taxi before http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/road-accidents-claim-nine-lives.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-1764400533380664390Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:20:00 +00002008-01-13T03:22:34.516-08:00affairscurrent eventsradio news Irelandrte Sunday, 13 January 2008 08:53 Two people have died in road accidents in counties Limerick and Meath. A teenage boy died after he was hit by a car in Limerick City yesterday evening. The accident happened on the Condell Road shortly after 6pm. Advertisement The boy, who was 14 years old, was admitted to hospital but died a short time http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/two-killed-on-roads-in-limerick-meath.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-2166877660351822531Sun, 13 Jan 2008 07:07:00 +00002008-01-12T23:10:18.426-08:00Khaleejrain accidentsrain causing accidentsDUBAI/ABU DHABI/RAS AL KHAIMAH/AL AIN — Two people were killed and a number of others suffered serious injuries as more than 170 accidents occurred across the UAE during the weekend as showers affected roads.The temperature dropped to zero degree Celsius in Al Ain while the heaviest rainfall of more than 14mm was experienced in Abu Dhabi. Abu Al Bukhoosh Island in Abu Dhabi yesterday morning http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/two-killed-scores-hurt-in-rain-related.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-8311305664397635937Fri, 11 Jan 2008 21:58:00 +00002008-01-11T14:00:37.729-08:00AfricaAngolabusinessBusiness and FinanceCentral Africacurrent eventsEconomynewspoliticsSouthern AfricasportstradeTransport and ShippingtravelNdalatandoSeventy two people died, 539 others were injured in 2007 in northern Kwanza Norte province as a result of 469 road accidents, police source told ANGOP.According to the provincial Command of the Police Corporation, in comparison to 2006 there was an increase of 24 deaths and 276 wounded, whereas the material damages stood at over AKz 27.6 million. The mentioned accidents happened http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/angola-angolakwanza-norte-road.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-897252976525151758Fri, 11 Jan 2008 18:30:00 +00002008-01-11T10:31:35.809-08:00des moines iowa newsdes moines newsiowa newsMASON CITY, Iowa -- A truck driver has been cited after a load of chicken manure spilled out of his semi for more than a mile in rural Cerro Gordo County.The incident happened Thursday northeast of Mason City.Deputy Frank Hodak said the tailgate of the truck apparently wasn't shut properly and the driver, Jay McDonough, of Nora Springs, apparently didn't realize there was a problem until he had http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/truck-dumps-manure-load-all-over-road.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-7078965338549634748Fri, 11 Jan 2008 05:35:00 +00002008-01-10T21:36:27.672-08:00accidentsvehicle accidentsWINFIELD, W.Va. -- Two serious vehicle accidents caused problems Thursday for motorists in Putnam County. The first accident happened about 7 a.m. on U.S. 35. near American Electric Power's John Amos Plant. The dispatcher described it as a head-on, two-vehicle collision. Two patients were transported to hospitals in Charleston. U.S. 35 was closed for a time as a result of the accident. The http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/multiple-accidents-slow-traffic-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-5950337377150803901Thu, 10 Jan 2008 22:18:00 +00002008-01-10T14:20:47.404-08:00DurbanlifestylenewsSouth AfricasportTwenty-one people were injured during a collision between a minibus taxi and another vehicle in Greenside in Johannesburg on Thursday, metro police said.Spokesperson Wayne Minnaar said the accident between the taxi and a Nissan bakkie occurred on the Barry Hertzog and Garland roads in the afternoon."All the injured were taken to various Johannesburg hospitals."Minnaar said the cause of the http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/johannesburg-crash-puts-21-people-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-500541932442182943Thu, 10 Jan 2008 20:49:00 +00002008-01-10T12:55:30.949-08:00accidentsBrooklyn.accidentsbus accidentinjuredAt least 14 people, including a bus driver, were injured Wednesday morning when two city buses collided in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn.Police say a B-44 bus was about to go through the intersection of Empire Boulevard and New York Avenue around 6:30 a.m. when it clipped another B-44 bus from behind. The first bus then veered across the intersection and knocked over a traffic light and ahttp://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/three-city-buses-involved-in-accidents.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-6456523257574714752Thu, 10 Jan 2008 09:38:00 +00002008-01-10T01:42:04.782-08:00accidentscar accidentIcy roadsSAN JUAN COUNTY — Three straight days of snowy and icy roads have taken a toll on local drivers. As of Wednesday afternoon, 134 minor accidents were reported countywide. Only 14 of those accidents had reported injuries, most of which did not even require a hospital visit via ambulance, said Daryl Branson, of the San Juan Communications Authority, which operates emergency dispatch. "Most of these http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/icy-roads-result-in-more-than-130.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-8641354203013160749Thu, 10 Jan 2008 05:24:00 +00002008-01-09T21:31:16.270-08:00car accidentdrunk driving<!-- Video --> Alcohol was involved in a severe automobile crash early Sunday morning that left one woman with life-threatening injuries.The accident occurred shortly after 3 a.m. on Sunday and was caused by Leslie A. Zumalt, a 31-year-old Raytown woman who was driving while intoxicated westbound on U.S. 50 in the eastbound lanes, according to police. Zumalt's 2005 Chevrolet Cobalt http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/drunk-driver-causes-three-car-accident.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-149261806933562738Thu, 10 Jan 2008 04:19:00 +00002008-01-09T20:20:14.169-08:00accidentschinadisasters-and-accidentsroad-accidentsA bus has plunged into a ravine in the mountainous south-west Chinese province of Yunnan, killing 14 people, Xinhua news agency reports. The bus, with 20 people on board, veered off a highway in Maguan county on Wednesday afternoon. Six were injured. "Fourteen people died at the scene. The injured have been rushed to a nearby hospital and are reportedly out of danger," Xinhua said. China's roads http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/bus-crash-kills-14-in-china.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3654465928395560277.post-156171666393392583Thu, 10 Jan 2008 03:16:00 +00002008-01-09T20:05:26.144-08:00accidentscar accidentflorida accidentfog accidentfog coausing car accidentLAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — About 70 vehicles crashed on an interstate blanketed by fog and smoke from a brush fire early Wednesday, killing four people, authorities said.Nearly 15 miles of Interstate 4 between Tampa and Orlando was closed by several crashes, including the pileup. Aerial footage in the early morning showed the soupy mix of fog and smoke covering the landscape for miles and giving the http://latestaccidents.blogspot.com/2008/01/fog-causes-70-car-pileup-in-fla-4-dead.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)0