Contractors Burned In Explosion After Track Hoe Hit Gas Pipe
Four people have been hospitalized with burns after a truck hit a gas line in Wagoner County Thursday night. Emergency personnel say private contractors were working with a track hoe when they struck a natural gas pipe, causing the explosion.
February 27, 2017
Excess & Surplus Lines
Workers' Compensation
Oklahoma
Fatal Plane Crash Is The Second In Five Months For Flight School
The small plane that crashed Wednesday in a marsh near Tweed-New Haven Airport during a training flight, killing one man and seriously injuring another, was owned by the same company that had a plane crash in East Hartford last year, federal records show.
February 23, 2017
Excess & Surplus Lines
Liability
Connecticut
Car Cuts Off Semi With Fatal Results
Two people are dead after a semi truck carrying ammunition crashed on Interstate 40 near Ozark on Wednesday (Feb. 22), according to Franklin County Sheriff Anthony Boen.
February 23, 2017
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Liability
Arkansas
Race Car Wrecks Into Pit, Bystanders At Florida Speedway
Three people were rushed to the hospital after a sprint car crashed into the crowd at the Volusia Speedway Park Sunday evening.
February 21, 2017
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Liability
Florida
Luckiest Pilot Survives Plane Crash In New Jersey Street
A small plane spun out of control over Bayonne, NJ, and crashed into the street, smashing into parked cars and spilling wreckage along the sidewalk Sunday, officials said.
February 20, 2017
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Liability
New Jersey
Anchorage Apartment Complex Blaze Kills 2, Injures 16
A pre-dawn fire that swept through an apartment complex in Alaskas largest city and burned for hours killed at least two people and injured at least 16, authorities said Wednesday.
February 17, 2017
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Alaska
Tractor-Trailers Cab Severed In Crash; Driver Survives
Maryland State Police say a tractor-trailers cab separated from the rest of the rig when the truck hit a guardrail, and then slid down an embankment onto a city street with the driver inside.
February 16, 2017
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Liability
Maryland
Plane Hits Deer During Takeoff At Charlotte Airport
Federal Aviation Administration officials tell Channel 9 that a plane struck a deer while on departure at Charlotte Douglas International Airport just before noon on Wednesday.
February 16, 2017
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Weird
North Carolina
Ambulance Crash Kills Passenger En Route To Nursing Home
Authorities say a 77-year-old western New York man has died after the ambulance transporting him from a Pennsylvania hospital to a nursing home crashed into a ditch.
February 15, 2017
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Liability
New York
22 Train Cars Derail Into Sacramento County River
A freight train derailed Friday afternoon near Elk Grove in Sacramento County, sending 22 train cars into the Cosumnes River near Highway 99, according to the Cosumnes Fire Department.
February 14, 2017
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California
Blaze Causes Millions In Damage To Escondido Ducati Dealership
A two-alarm fire at an Escondido motorcycle dealership may have caused as much as $2.5 million in damage, a fire battalion chief said. It was still unclear Sunday what led to the fire, first reported about 10:30 p.m. Saturday.
February 13, 2017
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Property
California
High Winds Blow Tractor-Trailer Over Onto Wyoming Patrol Car
Dramatic video of a tractor-trailer toppling onto a Wyoming Highway Patrol car shows just how windy it can get on the high plains.
February 13, 2017
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Liability
Wyoming
Semi Goes Over Side Of Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel
Officials say driver error caused a tractor-trailer to go over the side of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel Thursday afternoon. According to police, 47-year-old Joseph Chen had just passed another tractor-trailer and as he re-entered the lane, he drove over a curb and went airborne.
February 13, 2017
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Salvage
Workers' Compensation
Virginia
Trump Effect: Reputational Risk For D&Os
In just one week, President Trump told America that pharmaceutical companies were “getting away with murder,” sending their stocks plummeting before meeting with industry CEOs and their stocks rebounding.
February 7, 2017
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2 In Critical Condition Following School Bus Crash
Ten students were injured - one critically - after a school bus and a vehicle crashed in Lancaster, fire officials said on Tuesday. The solo occupant of the vehicle was listed in critical condition.
February 7, 2017
Auto
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Liability
California



