The Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that the leading cause of death for women is heart disease, killing one out of every four women each year. Even more frightening is that 65 percent of women who die from the disease had no prior symptoms prior to their death. Heart disease is recognized as the…
A conductor crewing a Burlington Northern and Santa Fe train got killed when she became trapped between two moving rail cars in a Colorado Springs, CO, rail yard. The fatal on-the-job accident occurred on October 9, 2014, off a side track servicing a construction supply company. According to a report in the local…
The failure of an SUV driver to stop at a red light led to a collision in downtown Norfolk, Virginia (VA), that left a bicycle rider hospitalized with serious, but not life-threatening, injuries. The accident occurred at around 7:30 am on October 9, 2014. Police did not release details on the exact cause…
A tractor trailer driver involved in a deadly crash with a bus of college students in Oklahoma Sept. 29, admitted to the police that he was distracted at the time. The 53 year-old truck driver was driving northbound on I-35 when he crossed the 90 foot wide median into the southbound lanes. He then slammed…
One child is fighting for life and a second remains in an Henrico County, Virginia (VA), hospital with serious injuries after a car left Three Chopt Road near Richmond and tore through the bedroom in which they were sleeping on the evening of October 5, 2014. A woman who had laid down to rest alongside…