BUS CARRYING RUSSIANS CRASHES IN BELGIUM, 5 DEAD
By RAF CASERT A crane lifts a bus which crashed into a ravine in Ranst, Belgium on Sunday, April 14, 2013. The Polish bus carrying Russian youngsters crashed through guardrails…
Transportation accidents
NTSB: PILOT’S TEXTING CONTRIBUTED TO COPTER CRASH
By JOAN LOWY This photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board, shows the wreckage of a helicopter that crashed near Mosby, Mo., on Aug. 26, 2011. The pilot of…
FAA FUNDED AIRPORT TOWERS USING 30-YEAR-OLD DATA
By JOAN LOWY FILE – Transportation Secretary Raymond LaHood, left, listens as Federal Aviation Administrator Michael Huerta, right, speaks during a news conference in this Jan. 11, 2013 file photo…
PRINCIPAL: KIDS ‘OK’ AFTER SCHOOL BUS OVERTURNS
Emergency personnel respond at the scene where a school bus overturned that was carrying about two dozen elementary school children, Friday, April 5, 2013, in Wadsworh, Ill. Lake County Sheriff’s…
10 SERIOUSLY HURT AFTER CAR HITS VEGAS RESTAURANT
By KEN RITTER Las Vegas firefighters examine the scene of an accident where a car crashed into a crowded restaurant, Monday, April 1, 2013, in Las Vegas. Ten people were…
4 HURT IN CRASH, ATTACK AT CALIFORNIA WAL-MART
Police cars maintain a perimeter around a San Jose, Calif., Walmart after a motorist drove through a store entrance and began assaulting shoppers on Sunday, March 31, 2013. Four people…
MOM OF BOY KILLED BY ALA. AIRPORT SIGN UNCONSCIOUS
By KATHY WINGARD A flight information sign at the newly renovated Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport in Birmingham, Ala., fell on a mother and her three children Friday afternoon, March 22, 2013,…
SNOWSTORM TAKES AIM AT PLAINS, MIDWEST
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH JC Hobbs directs his wife Sarah as they help to pull a van and U-Haul up a hill outside Calhan, Colo. as a storm continued to bring…