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Motorcycle warnings go out as temps go up
Jacksonville Journal-Courier, Ill.Just days after three people died in separate motorcycle collisions in the region, a deadly motorcycle collision Friday in Virginia claimed the life of another, demonstrating the importance of being alert to a changing driving landscape, riders and...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Illinois Department of Transportation, Motorvehicle Accidents, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Amtrak crash limits service between New York and Boston
Amtrak service between New York and Boston was limited Saturday as investigators gathered evidence from Friday's collision between two Metro-North Railroad commuter trains in. The crash involving about 700 passengers in Bridgeport, Conn., injured...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Transportation Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Railway Transportation, Transportation Industry
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Crews kept busy with EMT calls
The Spokesman-ReviewOne of the last calls the Spokane Valley Fire Department responded to the week of May 9-15 was a fatal traffic accident at Sprague Avenue and Fancher Road at 11:47 p.m. Wednesday. A car hit a power pole at the intersection. The driver was pronounced...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Sprague, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Pair fires shots into house on Perkiomen Avenue
Reading Eagle, Pa.A pair of gunmen shot up a house in the 1100 block of Perkiomen Avenue early Friday while two occupants were sleeping, police said. No one was hurt by the gunfire about 3:30 a.m., investigators said. Bullets went through the first-floor window and...Tags: Berks County, Transportation Accidents, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Building evacuated in Aberdeen after Congressional staffers find suspicious envelopes
Three envelopes without return addresses were sent to Aberdeen offices of South Dakota's congressional delegation, causing emergency officials to block off streets and a hazardous materials team to investigate Friday. About 20 people were evacuated...
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Fayette sewer, water projects in works
The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.Despite increasingly scarce funding sources, 14 new sewer and water projects totaling nearly $43 million are in the works in Fayette County, with three more in the hopper. But at least one, a water service extension to South Miller Ridge, Hawver Road...Tags: Rivers, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Energy Saving, Bodies of Water, Environmental Issues
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Man killed by falling partition at Camden company
The Philadelphia InquirerA 42-year-old Camden man was killed Friday morning when a concrete partition at a city recycling center fell on him. It was the second fatal accident at the facility this year. Keith Rainer was pronounced dead at Cooper University Hospital shortly...Tags: Accidental Death, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Camden (Camden, North Carolina), Camden County
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Maine, NH staying silent on claim of negligence in bridge crash
Foster's Daily Democrat, Dover, N.H.Transportation officials in Maine and New Hampshire are declining to comment on claims that negligence by the two states played a part in the tanker crash that damaged the Sarah Mildred Long Bridge. In April, the states filed a lawsuit against the...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Trials, U.S. Coast Guard
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