Tag: Transportation accidents
NJ Transit settles suits in deadly crash at commuter station
HOBOKEN, N.J. — NJ Transit has reached settlements in lawsuits filed by the family of a woman killed and people injured in a 2016...
Suit can proceed against ex-Indiana officer over crash death
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A federal appeals court has ruled that a wrongful death lawsuit can proceed against a former South Bend police officer...
Officials: Tesla in fatal California crash was on Autopilot
LOS ANGELES — A Tesla involved in a fatal crash on a Southern California freeway last week was operating on Autopilot at the time,...
Flames engulfing cargo ship’s remains off Georgia coast
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. — Fire burned Friday inside the remains of an overturned cargo ship being dismantled on the Georgia coast.
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2 planes collide midair above Denver, no one injured
DENVER — Two small airplanes collided in midair Wednesday near Denver, leaving one aircraft nearly ripped in half and forcing the pilot of the...
Indiana man in car crash found by police using messaging app
NORTH WEBSTER, Ind. — A northern Indiana man who crashed his car while talking on his cellphone was discovered badly injured by officers who...
French court orders trial in 2009 crash of Rio-Paris flight
PARIS — A French court on Wednesday ordered Air France and plane maker Airbus to stand trial for manslaughter in the 2009 crash into...
Danes mull new probe of 1990 ferry fire that killed 159
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Danish lawmakers agreed Wednesday to set up a task force to look into a 1990 ferry fire that killed 159 people,...
Missing Indiana woman found dead in ravine in wrecked SUV
BRAZIL, Ind. — A western Indiana woman who vanished after shopping last month has been found dead inside her crashed SUV, which investigators discovered...
Iran rejects US claim that speedboats sparked encounter
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard on Tuesday rejected the U.S. Navy's claim that fast-approaching Iranian speedboats in the Strait of Hormuz sparked...
