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2 dozen motorcycles crash on I-5 in Ore.

Oregon State Police say more than two dozen motorcycles, most of them belonging to the Brother Speed motorcycle club, crashed on Interstate 5 on Friday afternoon, blocking freeway traffic for hours.

About 30 vehicles pile up on foggy Calif. pass

About 30 vehicles piled up in chain-reaction crashes in heavy morning fog on a Southern California mountain highway Wednesday. At least 15 people were injured, and wreckage was scattered for a half-mile.

Charter bus, cars collide on snowy NH highway

Officials in New Hampshire say 59 vehicles, including three buses and two tractor-trailer rigs, have crashed on a snowy highway.

9-vehicle pileup leaves 2 dead, 12 injured in Mo.

A tractor-trailer apparently hit vehicles stuck in traffic on a St. Louis-area highway Tuesday, causing a pileup that killed two people and injured a dozen, authorities said.

5 people die in South Los Angeles vehicle pileup

A 4-year-old child was in critical condition Tuesday after a fiery six-vehicle crash that killed two adults and three children and injured 16 people.

Dealers see SUV glut as drivers trade in gas guzzlers

For used car dealer Ivan Hoyos, accepting a sport utility vehicle as a trade-in is no longer good business. The only SUV he's offering at his Florida Auto Sales and Finance is his mother's red 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Colorado Pileup Kills at Least 1

Authorities have reopened Colorado's main east-west highway but say it may be days before investigators are able to sort out the chain of events in a pileup involving 60 to 75 vehicles.

Pileup Briefly Closes Golden Gate Bridge

Traffic is flowing again on the Golden Gate Bridge after a pileup accident.

70 Vehicles Slam Together in Austria

About 70 vehicles slammed into each other Tuesday in heavy snowfall on an autobahn in northwestern Austria, killing one person and injuring at least 37 others, police said.

Vehicle Pileup in Snow Kills 2 in Ariz.

Dozens of vehicles collided in heavy, blinding snow on a northern Arizona interstate Sunday, killing two people, seriously injuring 10 others and forcing police to close the highway for 20 miles in both directions.

Cars and Trucks Pile Up on Ind. Road

More than two dozen cars and trucks piled up in a chain-reaction wreck Wednesday on a slippery section of Interstate 94 in northern Indiana, police said.

Injuries in 18-Vehicle California Pileup

Eighteen vehicles piled up in a chain-reaction accident in dense fog Tuesday, scattering mangled cars along a highway and sending 10 people to hospitals, the California Highway Patrol said.

Dozens of Cars Pile Up in Wis.; 2 Dead

Dozens of cars were involved Sunday in pileups that killed at least two people on a foggy stretch of highway.

Highway Truck Tunnel Reopens After Crash

The southbound truck tunnel on Interstate 5 reopened Thursday, a month after a fiery crash killed three people and temporarily shut down the West Coast's main commercial route.

Restaurant Workers Tackle Alleged Robber

A to-go order at a popular Huntington restaurant included more than just spaghetti sauce. Police say that after a man waiting on his spaghetti sauce to-go order snatched cash from the register at Jim's Steak and Spaghetti House Tuesday night, the restaurant's employees sprang into action.

Massive Pileup Shuts Down Calif. Highway

Micky Padilla of Porterville and his family were about 20 minutes away from reaching a baptism when they heard the sound of metal screeching.

Massive Pileup Closes California Freeway

More than 100 cars and trucks crashed on a fog-shrouded freeway Saturday, killing at least two people and injuring dozens more, the California Highway Patrol said.

4 Killed in SoCal Sandstorm Wrecks

Wind advisories were extended Wednesday following blinding sandstorms that helped trigger several car pileups north of Los Angeles that killed at least four people and injured dozens of others, authorities said.

2 Dead in Calif. Sandstorm Pileup

Markan Rios stood beside a crumpled van on a desert highway, bewildered and trembling as he clung to a white tennis shoe.

Some Survivors Missing From Deadly Crash

Authorities scrambled Monday to find at least nine drivers who apparently escaped from vehicles trapped in a weekend tunnel inferno that killed three people on a key transportation route.

Calif. Interstate Lanes Reopen

Traffic was moving smoothly in a pre-dawn fog Monday as transportation officials reopened Interstate 5 after a fatal, fiery tunnel crash closed the freeway over the weekend.

Fiery California Pileup Kills at Least 3

A late-night crash in a Southern California freeway tunnel quickly turned into a fiery, chain-reaction pileup that mangled several trucks, killed at least three people and shut down the key north-south route as the wreckage burned into Saturday.

Fiery Calif. Pileup Kills at Least 2

A late-night crash in a Southern California freeway tunnel quickly turned into a fiery, chain-reaction pileup that mangled several trucks, killed at least two people and shut down the key north-south route as the wreckage burned into Saturday.

50-Car Pileup in Pa. Kills 1

A chain-reaction crash on a snowy interstate highway involving about 50 vehicles, including an ambulance carrying patients, killed one person Thursday, officials said.

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At Least 2 Killed, Several Injured In Massive Pileup
Source: theindychannel.com

At least two people were killed and several were injured in a pileup that involved 20 cars, five tractor-trailers and a fire truck on Interstate 69 in southeastern Hamilton County, one of dozens of crashes that happened as snow fell heavily in central Indiana Tuesday morning.

50-plus-vehicle pileup clogs New Hampshire interstate
Source: CNN

More than 50 vehicles -- including a bus carrying Boy Scouts -- collided in a massive pileup on a snow-swept New Hampshire interstate Sunday, closing the highway in one direction for five hours, authorities and witnesses said.

Nearly 60 Vehicles invovled in I-93 Pileup!
Source: http://www.wmur.com

Derry fire officials said 59 vehicles, including three buses and two tractor-trailers, were involved in the crash.

100-car pileup kills 2, sends 53 to hospital
Source: Arizona Daily Sun

A whiteout on I-40 causes a chain reaction, sending 53 victims to hospital.

200-Car Pileup in One of UAE's Worst Accidents
Source: wn.com

Shadiah Abdullah, Arab News A policeman controls traffic flow at the scene of a massive accident on the Abu Dhabi-Dubai Highway near Ghantoot on Tuesday. (EPA) ABU DHABI, 12 March 2008 — Around 200 cars were involved in one of the worst pileups that the UAE has witnessed....

Low Visibility on the I-4 Causes Pileup

50 vehicles were involved in a pileup Wednesday morning on the I-4 in Polk County, located in central Florida. Four people died and at least 38 people were injured, 5 seriously. Homicide investigators determined that the pileup involved between five and ten separate crashes.

3 Killed in Florida 50 Car Pileup
Source: The New York Times

Three people were killed and dozens injured early Wednesday in a major pileup on Interstate 4 in north central Florida, as fog and smoke from brush fires combined to make it almost impossible for motorists to see.

Fiery Pileup Kills Two In California
Source: AOL

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (Oct. 13) - A crash in a rain-slicked Southern California freeway tunnel quickly turned into a fiery, chain-reaction pileup that mangled 15 trucks, killed two people and shut down the key north-south route as wreckage burned for hours.

Pileups can be hazardous to health
Source: USA Today

"There is less going on today because everything is on TV," Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher says. "If they see something like that, you can get fined, suspended. You saw what happened to Haynesworth."

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