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Fairfax City Crash Injures Three, Closes Road

What Happened: Three people were injured in an accident involving three cars on Jermantown Road in Fairfax, Virginia, at the intersection of Church Street. Jermantown Road was closed temporarily and two of the drivers went to the hospital.   According to City of Fairfax Police, it appeared that one of the drivers was traveling on…

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Aqua-Leisure Agrees to $650,000 Civil Penalty for Failure to Report Defective Baby Boats

What Happened: In 2001, Aqua-Leisure and the U.S. consumer product safety administration conducted a recall of 90,000 inflatable baby boats after receiving 12 reports of the seats tearing and causing children to fall into the water. Four children became completely submerged before a caregiver was able to reach them. But after the recall, the company…

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