It sounds like Metrolink officials in Los Angeles have been hiding important information from the public. Official records indicate incidences of death and accidents to be much lower than in reality, according to a recent article in the LA Times. The article reveals some shocking information. For example, at least 117 Metrolink system pedestrian deaths…
Two separate plane crashes in Virginia (VA) involving flight school planes. Both crashes involved a sudden loss of engine power forcing emergency landings. The pilot of one of the planes suffered minor injuries. Fortunately, no one lost their life in these mishaps. As an injury lawyer who’s represented people seriously hurt in major airplane accidents,…
When the pilot of the twin engine Beechcraft Baron, George Maddox from Laurel, Md., went to land his plane about halfway down the runway in Teterboro, N.J., something told him to back out and try again without communicating a distress call to anybody. The plane flew over power lines and traffic lights before crashing into…
A DC Metro track maintenance workers died Sunday night after being struck by a gravel spreader. The worker, identified by the Washington Post as 60-year-old Michael Nash, was clearing excess gravel from electronic switches and sensors embedded in the rails between the Dunn Loring and Vienna stations at the time of the fatal accident. Nash’s…
The head of the U.S. Federal Transit Administration told a group of senators last Wednesday that his agency needed more authority to keep commuters safe when they ride buses, subways and light rail trains across the nation. Recently confirmed FTA Administrator Peter Rogoff informed members of the Senate Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation and Community Development…