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Two weeks ago, we saw three SEPTA bus crashes in one day, all within a period of two hours, with a few adults sustaining minor injuries. Even more disturbing are the three bus accidents that happened on the morning of Monday, Nov. 4, the most serious of which requiring at least six children and an […]
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Candy Billionaire To Be Charged With Misdemeanor In Fatal Crash
One of the richest women in the world faces a misdemeanor reckless driving charge for her part in a fatal car accident on Oct. 4 in Virginia. Police records show that Jacqueline Badger Mars, co-owner of Mars Inc., a candy company, told a witness she’d fallen asleep at the wheel just before the crash. Six […]
Septa Buses Involved In Three Separate Accidents On Same Night
On Tuesday, Oct. 8, Philadelphia saw three bus accidents within three hours involving SEPTA buses. At least seven people were injured that evening. The first accident occurred when the route 47 bus was traveling south on 8th Street at approximately 8:00 p.m. and was struck by a vehicle near Vine Street, according to SEPTA. Officials […]
Family Seeks Justice After Philadelphia Fatal Car Accident
The children of a Philadelphia man who was recently killed in a suspected drunk driving accident are calling for justice. The motor vehicle accident occurred on the evening of Sept. 14 in Northeast Philadelphia and involved an off-duty police officer. Apparently, the 55-year-old accident victim was traveling down Ashburner Street, approaching a flashing red light, […]
Philadelphia Drivers Average Auto Accident Every Six Years
Car accidents are very common in the Philadelphia area, and a new report from Allstate suggests that poor driving skills could be partly to blame. According to Allstate’s “America’s Best Drivers Report” that was released late last month, Philadelphia drivers rank 188th out of 194 cities in the United States. The report claims that drivers […]
Feds Crack Down On Charter Buses In Philadelphia
Charter bus accidents have been common in recent years, especially on the East Coast. In many cases, charter bus companies offer passengers discounted fares to travel from one large city to another, such as Philadelphia to New York. The problem is that some of these charter bus companies were found to be running negligent operations, […]
Tragic Car Accident Claims Lives Of Philadelphia Newlyweds
When a Philadelphia couple got married on May 26 and made a lifelong commitment to each other, they didn’t know at the time that their lives would be cut tragically short. The 26-year-old and 25-year-old teachers were killed in a motor vehicle accident in North Carolina on Sunday when the town car they were riding […]
Lawmaker Speed Enforcement Cameras Needed On Boulevard
Roosevelt Boulevard in North and Northeast Philadelphia is one of the busiest roads in the country. It is also one of the most most dangerous, espesically for pedestrians and bicyclists. Earlier this month, two seaprate pedestrian accidents left a mother and three of her children dead and an 11-year-old in critical condition. The first accident involving the […]
Philadelphia Mother 3 Sons Killed In Car Accident
Up and down the East Coast this morning, commuters were reading about the tragic death of a young Philadelphia woman and three of her four children. Their story is so dramatic and so unjust that it has captured the attention of media outlets throughout the country. The woman and her children were killed in a […]
Pennsylvania Motorcyclist Killed By Suspected Drunk Driver
On April 26, a 24-year-old Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania, man was killed while riding his motorcycle in Westtown Township. Police said the deadly accident occurred when the motorcyclist was traveling north on SR 202 and was hit by a white Dodge Ram coming from the opposite direction that took a left at Stanton Avenue. The accident victim’s […]