A motorcyclist led police on a high-speed chase in Monterrey County when police attempted to pull him over. The driver reached speeds of over 100 mph. MONTEREY, Calif. — A motorcyclist led deputies on a high-speed chase through parts of unincorporated Monterey County early this morning, the sheriff’s office reported. Deputies initiated a traffic stop [...]
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High Speed Motorcycle Chase in California
Collision Leaves One in Intensive Care Unit
A collision that occurred in Panama City Beach in Florida has left one person in the intensive care unit. Three others were also injured in the crash. Panama City Beach, FL—Four people suffered injuries ranging from minor to critical in a two-vehicle collision Sunday evening, January 2, 2010. The injurious motor vehicle accident occurred around [...]
In Severe Crashes, Obesity Increases Risk of Death
Obesity has been shown to increase the risk of death in a severe car accident. The percentage increases by 21%. BUFFALO, N.Y. — Moderately and morbidly obese persons face many health issues — heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, stroke, gallbladder disease and others. Now, increased chances of dying while driving during a severe auto accident can [...]
Snow Halts Search for Missing Woman
Tanya Shannon, the woman missing after a car accident that killed her husband, is still missing. Police have put a halt on the search until the weather improves. RANSOM, Ill. (CBS/AP) Authorities had hoped warmer weather would melt some of the ice and snow hampering their search for the 40-year-old Ransom, Ill. mother who may [...]
High School Athlete Killed in Accident
A high school athlete in Buena Vista has been killed in a car accident. The 18-year-old student was a star soccer player. It collided in that lane with the box truck, driven by 66-year-old James D. WIlliams, of Hammonton. Gazzara’s vehicle then continued to spin, state police said, before coming to rest on the right [...]
FDNY to Charge for Car Accident Response
In New York, the FDNY has created a “cash for crash” plan that will charge victims of accidents for responding. This plan will begin next summer and is in response to the budget woes of the FDNY. New York, NY—If you get into a car accident in New York, you better have your credit card [...]