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Aircraft crashes from failed pitot tubes
Please view this article here to get an understanding of this particular problem. Required solution: pilot retraining or aircraft reengineering? The FAA will choose the prior but I recommend the latter. Why? A very... 
Can car companies eliminate bar from the roof to dashboard?
Toronto, CANADA - Recently with all the deaths in our city and around the world of pedestrians crossing the street while drivers are making a left turn it came to mind that why don't the car manufacturers... 
Belgian Commuter Trains Head on Crash Kills at least 18
Two Belgian commuter trains crashed into each other early this morning. The incident Belgian officials claim that 10 were killed and 11 injured, while the mayor of Halle, just outside of Belgium says the bodies... 
created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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401 views | 62 recommendations | 10 comments
Distracted Drivers Kill Thousands Each Year
Drivers who were distracted by electronic devices killed around 5,800 people in the United States during 2008, says U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. The numbers were presented at a two-day Transportation... 
created by Annina Bergman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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525 views | 30 recommendations | 3 comments
Alcohol Might Help In Brain Injury Recovery
A new study conducts alcohol may help people survive trauma to the head, and should perhaps be considered as a treatment method for patients with brain injuries in the future. The study, published in the Archives of Surgery, compared the outcome of patients who had been...
created by Annina Bergman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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562 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
Boat with Haitians capsizes, 113 saved, 85 missing
A boat carrying Haitian migrants overtruned and sank off the Coast of Turks and Caicos Islands. The U.S. Coast Guard reports that at least two people are dead and 85 are missing.The boat reportedly struck a...
created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago
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195 views | 38 recommendations | 10 comments
Police: 5 dead in car-train crash near Detroit
A car crossed in front of an Amtrak passenger train in Detroit Michigan this morning, killing five people in the car. Canton Township police say the victims included a 14-year-old female from Wayne and four young...
created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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990 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
DC Train Crash-Computer Failure may be the cause
At least 9 people were killed and 70 more injured in a metro train crash in DC on Monday around rush hour. A computerized system apparently failed to stop a train from crashing head-on into another. ...
created by Karl Gotthardt - albertacowpoke | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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442 views | 34 recommendations | 4 comments
Beer Bike tour of Amsterdam increases accidents, may be cancelled
The famous way to sightsee around the Dutch captial is on a beer bike, where ten people sit around a central bar and pedal through the city, but Amsterdam officials have said due to an increase of accidents, they... 
Exodus Tyson hung with a treadmill cord; a random accident?
Exodus Tyson, the four year old daughter of ex-boxer Mike Tyson was found hanging by a treadmill cord, which was was playing nearby and accidentially became tangled in the rope. She was placed on life support, but she slipped into a coma and never woke up. Is this a random... 5,500 people die everyday due to working accidents: ILO
Work related accidents kills more people than the terror attacks.As par ILO estimates 5500 people die every year in this kind of accidents.The recent crisis and tough job market is the reason behind the upsurge in the number of death."More than 5,500 people die everyday,... 
Cannabis Use Lowers Injury Risk by Two-Thirds, Swiss Study Shows
Researches uncovered some surprising results in a cross-over study of accident victims in a Swiss hospital ER: Cannabis use is inversely proportional to injury risk. In other words, the more cannabis used, the less chance of accidental injury. This same study showed a... 
350,000 deer must be culled in UK each year to control numbers
An annual cull of about 350,000 deer will have to be done to keep the population under control, as the growing number are causing accidents and damaging the countryside. In the most recent years, the deer... Ferry scare as lorry breaks free
A passenger ferry going from Scotland to Northern Ireland has had an accident. A lorry (truck) on the vessel broke free from its mooring and burst open the ship's rear door. The ferryhad to return to the Scottish port it had left from." A passenger ferry travelling from...
Farmers: ‘Come home safe’ new campaign launched
Farmers are only 1.5% of the British workforce but make up between 15 and 20 per cent of all deaths at work. Now a new hard hitting campaign is being launched to encourage farmers to take safety more seriously.... 
created by Paul Conneally | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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290 views | 34 recommendations | 5 comments
