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Reward Offered in Taco Stand Hit and Run
COMPTON -- A $10,000 reward was offered today for information leading to the arrest of a man suspected of intentionally crashing his truck into a taco stand, killing a 15-year-old girl.
Florencio Zendejas, 52, is wanted on suspicion of vehicular...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Los Angeles, Willowbrook
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From the archives: Motorcycle safety tips
Consumer ReportsScanning through past Consumer Reports articles on motorcycles, scooters, and mopeds, advice from the June 1981 issue resonated with me today. The basic wisdom from decades past still applies today. I set this research aside to address later, along with... -
Gibbs Racing given stiff penalties
NASCAR's latest attempt to reel in the rule-breakers aimed at an unfamiliar target: the normally squeaky-clean Joe Gibbs Racing. NASCAR's decision Wednesday to suspend seven JGR crew members indefinitely for attempting to manipulate a horsepower test...Tags: Punishment, Vehicles, Super Bowl, Bob Tway, Basketball
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Two killed in crash on I-95 in Boca Raton
SunSentinel.comTwo people were killed early this morning when one car rear-ended another while traveling north on Interstate 95, the Florida Highway Patrol said. FHP spokesman Lt. Tim Frith said the crash took place at about 3:30 a.m. just south of the Palmetto Park...Tags: Police Investigations, Transportation Accidents, Police, Vehicles, Pompano Beach
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Traffic expert/author tells us why we drive the way we do
Tribune staff reporterEleven o'clock on a bright midweek morning, and traffic expert Tom Vanderbilt is standing tall against the chain-link fencing that overlooks the northbound lanes of the Kennedy Expressway at Chicago Avenue. He's posing for a photo with the host of trucks...Tags: Christopher Walken, Cell Phones, Road Transportation, Oak Forest, Transportation
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Police Blotter: Lower Saucon Twp.
LOWER SAUCON TOWNSHIP Charged -- Rachel Keblitis, 28, of 4358 Freemansburg Ave., Bethlehem Township; with drunken driving; police stopped Keblitis shortly before 3 a.m. Aug. 8 on Route 378 for a traffic offense; police said Keblitis' blood-alcohol...Tags: Bethlehem (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Whitehall, Police, Road Transportation, Transportation
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Southington Woman Dies In Head-On Crash In Berlin
Courant Staff WriterA Southington woman was fatally injured Tuesday in a head-on collision on Route 364 that also injured her husband and the driver of the car the couple was in, police said. The woman, born in 1936, was flown to an area hospital, but was pronounced dead...Tags: Edgewood, Transportation Accidents, Police, Vehicles, Southington
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Police DUI
A "first" is usually an important moment, however relative. In the case of Michael Phelps, earning the most gold medals in any single Olympics and by any individual overall, it's international news. A child's first steps across the living-room carpet is,...Tags: Police Investigations, Police, Law Enforcement, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Drunk Driving
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LifeStar Called To Car Crash In Berlin
The Hartford CourantEmergency workers have called for LifeStar to transport a victim of a serious crash near Route 364 and Edgewood Road. The first police officers to reach the scene reported that two vehicles had collided head on around 11:15 a.m. The accident in near...Tags: Edgewood, Emergency Planning, Southington
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Lehighton man, 35, is killed in Carbon motorcycle crash
A 35-year-old Lehighton man was killed in a Carbon County motorcycle accident Tuesday morning, according to state police at Lehighton.
Ryan C. Leiby was driving a motorcycle east on Summer Mountain Road in East Penn Township when he lost control of the...Tags: Motorcycling, Vehicles
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Rockville woman dies after crash in Edgewater
By a Sun reporterA Rockville woman was killed when her husband's car struck a passenger van in Edgewater, Anne Arundel County police said today. Flavia Giampietro, 80, was pronounced dead yesterday at Maryland Shock Trauma Center, a day after the crash on Mayo Road....Tags: Maryland, Vehicles
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2 Injured in Harbor Freeway Crash
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Two people were injured today in a multi-vehicle crash that snarled traffic on the southbound Harbor (110) Freeway in South Los Angeles, authorities said. Paramedics were sent to the area of 120th Street at 6:35 a.m., said d'Lisa Davies of...Tags: Los Angeles Fire Department, Transportation Accidents, Injuries, Road Transportation, California
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