Car crashes on rise, state study says (Sun-Sentinel) Driving on
Car crashes on rise, state study says (Sun-Sentinel)
Driving on Florida highways became busier, deadlier and more dangerous last year, according to an annual report released recently by the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.
Car crashes in motorway pursuit (BBC News)
A motorway is closed in both directions after a car crashes during a police pursuit across two counties of England.
Officials concerned over increase in car crashes (Capital News 9)
Ruth Call never should have visited the spot on Route 142 in the Town of Johnstown. Her grandson, Daniel Call, Jr., was on his way to a job just over a month ago when investigators said a car driven by Jennifer Cossart, who has been charged with DWI, crossed the yellow line, killing the 21-year-old.
UCF Student Arrested After Allegedly Driving Into Car, Tree (WKMG Local6.com via Yahoo! News)
Florida Highway Patrol troopers arrested a woman Friday who they believe is a chronic drunken driver after she allegedly hit a car and tree in separate crashes Wednesday night, according to a Local 6 News report.
Protecting Kids in Side-Impact Car Crashes (Fox News)
New research shows that kids seating arrangements in cars could affect their chances of injury in side-impact car crashes.
Continental Unveils Next Generation of Technologies for the 'Seeing' Car That 'Helps' Anticipate Potential Crashes (The Auto Channel)
FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 15 -- Continental's Automotive Systems division debuted its newest technologies that help protect the driver and passengers from injury and crashes during the 61st International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt.
Seven Hurt In Crashes After Police Chase (WLWT ChannelCincinnati.com via Yahoo! News)
A police chase ended with a fleeing car crashing into two others and seven people being treated at hospitals, Cincinnati police said.
Police: UCF Student Sought After Driving Into Car, Tree (WKMG Local6.com via Yahoo! News)
Florida Highway Patrol troopers are searching for a woman who they believe is a chronic drunken driver after she allegedly hit a car and tree in separate crashes Wednesday night, according to a Local 6 News report.
Safety Restraints Protect Children in Side-Impact Crashes: Study (WKYT 27 - Kentucky)
Children are better protected in side-impact vehicle crashes if they are restrained and seated with other occupants in the back seat, new research shows.
Car Crashes Into Port City Java (WECT 6 Wilmington)
SEPTEMBER 15, 2005 -- Getting a cup of coffee turned into a hot situation at a Port City Java in Wilmington. Around noon, the brakes on Michelle Holiday's car failed. She drove off Market Street and slammed into the Port City Java across from Wallace Park. Her car hit the building's gas main.
