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Drunken driving deaths fall in 32 states
Associated Press WriterDrunken driving deaths fell in 32 states in 2007, but the government says the number of alcohol-related fatalities among motorcycle riders climbed in half the states last year. Nearly 13,000 people were killed in crashes in which the driver had a...Tags: Motorcycling, Drunk Driving, Transportation Accidents
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Girl, 16, dies in car crash near Tustin
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA 16-year-old girl died this morning following a one-car traffic collision in an unincorporated area of Orange County near Tustin, and the teen-age driver was arrested on suspicion of felony drunken driving, officials said today. The 17-year-old driver...Tags: Orange County (California), Road Transportation, Transportation, California, Trials
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Pregnant woman among 3 killed in Eagle Rock crash; street racing blamed
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAn illegal street race resulted in the death of a 23-year-old late-term pregnant woman, a 12-year-old girl and a 20-year-old man, and also left two people critically injured with severed limbs when their car slammed into a tree at high speed Wednesday...Tags: Murder, Colorado, Fires, Eagle Rock, Vehicles
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Two-vehicle crash kills man in Hollywood
Sun-Sentinel.comAn elderly man was killed this morning when the Toyota Camry he was driving was hit by a pickup truck that witnesses said was going at a high rate of speed, according to police. The victim, who was described in his late 70s and early 80s, was not...Tags: Murder, Transportation Accidents, Vehicles, Police Investigations, Police
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Driver, 20, killed in Ridge car accident
joseph.mallia@newsday.comA 20-year-old woman was killed in a one-car accident when she apparently lost control of her car Wednesday night on Route 25 in Ridge and hit several roadside trees, Suffolk police said. The crash was among three separate accidents within about fours...Tags: Vehicles, Ridge
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Clarion DriveEye Camera Lets You Record and Relive Car Crashes
Edmunds.comClarion has been pretty dormant in the overall sluggish aftermarket car audio market, but the company is at least coming up with (if not selling many) cool products. Here's another one to add to the list, if not to your car: the DriveEye camera that... -
From the archives: Motorcycle safety tips
Consumer ReportsScanning through past Consumer Reports articles on motorcycles, scooters, and mopeds, advice from the June 1981 issue resonated with me today. The basic wisdom from decades past still applies today. I set this research aside to address later, along with... -
Keeping Safe From Your Kids??? Car Seats?
MotherproofWhen your kids get to be booster-seat size and age, you might notice that booster seats, which are available with and without seat backs, don???t buckle or latch into the car???s seats. So, what happens in a car accident when no one is sitting in the...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Vehicles
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Dems convene, night 3 live-blog
The Swampby Frank James 11:19 PM -- The Biden clan lasted on the stage longer than Obama did. He left the stage to let the Bidens have their moment. If the night was about getting some momentum going into the last......Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Edward M. Kennedy, Interior Policy, Executive Branch, Wages and Pensions
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Car crash kills Long Island woman
Police are investigating a one-car crash that has claimed the life of a Long Island woman. Suffolk County police say Jessica Macnevin, a resident of Ridge, was driving a 1989 Jaguar westbound on Route 25 when she apparently lost control of the car. They...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Vehicles, Ridge, Police Investigations, Police
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Broward County: Charges levied in fatal crash
A former Coral Springs resident involved in a Dec. 13, 2006, fatal traffic crash was charged this week with vehicular homicide and illegal possession of the anti-anxiety drug Xanax, said Lanie Bandell, an assistant Broward state attorney. Heather...Tags: Broward County, Florida, North Carolina, Coral Springs, Prosecution
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Teen charged in crash that killed passenger
A teen accused of driving drunk in a high speed crash that killed a passenger and injured another faces criminal charges in Eau Claire County. Seventeen-year-old David Jacobson is charged with four felonies, including homicide by intoxicated use of a...Tags: Drunk Driving, Transportation Accidents, Prosecution, Trials
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