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NTSB cites car in deadly Ala. school bus wreck

A new federal report says a passing car that went out of control caused an Alabama school bus wreck that killed four students in 2006.

Jimmie Johnson wrecks on 3rd lap in Texas

Jimmie Johnson crashed on the third lap of the NASCAR race at Texas, where he was trying to move closer to an unprecedented fourth consecutive Sprint Cup season championship.

Jets lose Jenkins, stick with struggling Sanchez

Rex Ryan is staying positive these days, refusing to lose his swagger while dealing with his first real crisis as coach of the New York Jets.

Oscar Mayer Wienermobile crashes into Wis. home

One southern Wisconsin homeowner is probably not in love with the Oscar Mayer wiener. The famed hot dog's Wienermobile crashed Friday into the deck and garage of a home in Mount Pleasant, about 35 miles south of Milwaukee.

Biffle, Hornish crash during practice

Greg Biffle and Sam Hornish Jr. wrecked during practice for Saturday night's NASCAR race at Daytona International Speedway.

Interstate 40 closed by wreck near NC-Tenn. line

Eastbound lanes are reopening on Interstate 40 near the North Carolina-Tennessee line after a truck wreck and hazardous materials leak stopped traffic in both directions for several hours.

Survivor of Ohio baseball team bus crash graduates

Two years ago, Tim Berta was fighting to survive head injuries that left him in a coma following a bus crash that killed five Bluffton University baseball players.

Truck crash makes pot hole in San Diego house

Authorities in California say a man suspected of drunken driving crashed his pickup truck into a neighbor's house, creating a gaping hole that revealed a small marijuana farm inside.

Runaway big rig on foggy Calif. highway injures 11

A runaway big rig smashed into 11 other vehicles on a foggy highway in mountains northwest of Los Angeles on Wednesday, injuring 11 people, authorities said.

Tree falls on family's car on NJ parkway, kills 2

A tree has fallen onto the car of a family driving along a New Jersey highway on Christmas morning, killing a grandmother and a father and injuring his two daughters.

Man says God ordered him to ram vehicle at 100 mph

A man who rammed his truck into a woman's vehicle on a highway early Friday told authorities he crashed into her while going more than 100 mph because God told him "she needed to be taken off the road."

Cayman Islands to sink US ship to create reef

The Cayman Islands announced plans Tuesday to scuttle a decommissioned U.S. Navy ship to create an underwater attraction for scuba divers and snorkelers.

Church van overturns on Alabama highway, killing 1

Police say a church van overturned on an Alabama interstate, killing the driver and sending five passengers to the hospital.

Safety board: signs factor in Atlanta bus crash

The National Transportation Safety Board put heavy blame on the Georgia Department of Transportation Tuesday for an Atlanta bus crash last year that killed five college baseball players, saying confusing highway signs were a primary cause.

Boy dies from injuries suffered in Ala. bus crash

An 11-year-old Georgia boy has died from injuries he suffered when the truck he was riding in collided with a church bus from Kentucky, authorities said Monday.

12 hurt in N.C. bus wreck after driver falls asleep

Twelve people have minor injuries after a bus driver fell asleep at the wheel and the vehicle veered off the road and turned onto its side about 40 miles north of Raleigh.

Bluffton bus crash survivor throws out first pitch

Narrowing his eyes on home plate for the ceremonial first pitch Friday, Tim Berta shook off the imaginary sign from his catcher and everyone laughed.

Relatives mourn WWII battle victims

Relatives of sailors who died in Australia's worst maritime tragedy held a memorial Wednesday near the site of their deaths — made possible for the first time by the wreck's recent discovery.

SC Firm, Railroad Settle Suit Over Spill

A textile company that closed after a train wreck and toxic chemical spill left nine people dead in 2005 settled a lawsuit with a railroad company, ending a trial that began a month ago.

Answers Due on WWII Mystery

A remote-controlled submarine scouring the shipwrecked remains of an Australian warship has revealed new clues to a World War II battle that cost more than 700 lives. But the mystery persists: What caused Australia's worst maritime tragedy?

Border Wreck Kills 3 in Texas; 14 Hurt

A pickup truck crammed with suspected illegal immigrants collided with an SUV near the Mexican border Thursday, killing three people and injuring 14 others.

Students Hurt in Ind. School Bus Crash

Police say seven kindergartners and a school bus driver have minor injuries after their bus veered off a road and landed on its side in Indianapolis.

German War Ship Found Off Australia

A search for an Australian navy battle cruiser lost in 1941 has led to the wreck of the German raider that sank it, the prime minister said Sunday.

Stewart Limps Off After Wreck in Vegas

Two-time NASCAR champion Tony Stewart bruised his foot, but was otherwise fine following a frightening crash Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Team's Crash Inspires Bus Safety Bill

John Betts can't help but stare at the charcoal drawing above his desk, the one with the spunky baseball player smirking with a cap pulled tightly on his head.

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Port Orchard Man Accused of Biting Deputy During DUI Stop
Source:

The deputy was investigating a car wreck... found a 1993 Isuzu Rodeo in the ditch. A 28-year-old man showed up and said the car was his, but pointed out that the deputy couldn't prove he'd been driving.

Ohio Train wreck
Source: YouTube

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Wreck of Civil War Steamer Found in Tampa River
Source: firstcoastnews.com

- Divers have discovered the remains of a Civil War steamship in the bottom of the Hillsborough River in Tampa.

Coach sued in '07 wreck
Source: Muskogee Phoenix

Muskogee High School football coach Matt Hennesy has been sued by the mother of a child involved in a hit-and-run accident two years ago.

Family Searches For Missing Man
Source: kpho.com

A Phoenix family is looking for a mentally-ill relative who disappeared Wednesday night.

No one hurt in wreck
Source: muskogeephoenix.com

Trina Curry, 18, of Muskogee was driving her 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier east on Court Street when witnesses say she ran a red light at Third Street, striking the southbound 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by Cheryle Cotten, 59, of Muskogee, said Muskogee Police Corporal Pedro Zarden …

Rhino in zoo has crush on old car
Source: The Sun Newspaper Online

RHINO Jango has developed the unlikeliest crush - on a wrecked CAR dumped in a pond in his enclosure. Zoo chiefs threw in the rusty old banger to highlight the menace of pollution to animals in the wild.

Motorist survives three accidents in an hour
Source: Reuters

BERLIN (Reuters) - A German woman was involved in three car accidents in less than an hour that left a total of seven vehicles damaged but she suffered only slight injuries from the series of mishaps, police said Tuesday.

One person killed, two injured after car crashes into home
Source: ReviewJournal.com - News

One person is dead this morning after he lost control of the car he was driving and crashed into a home near the intersection of Sandhill Road and Wyoming Avenue.

Norway to surface toxic Nazi submarine wreck
Source: thelocal.de

Norway's government has said it plans to surface a Nazi submarine loaded with mercury that sank off its shores in 1945 that poses an environmental hazard.

Officer fails to check inside car in crash, misses man's body, officials say
Source: Cleve-Blog

Excerpt: The body of a man killed in a car crash Friday was towed with the vehicle to an impound lot after a Cleveland police officer failed to inspect the car, city officials said.

Video - Consequences: Impound Lot's Twisted Wrecks Tell Stark DUI Tales
Source: WGAL.com - Local News

Joe May talked to about some of the wrecked cars in his impound lot.

Student wrecks Mini in 'Italian Job' prank
Source: Telegraph

A student was arrested after wrecking his Mini in a drunken attempt to recreate a scene from The Italian Job.

Divers reach steamship that sank off Mass. in 1898
Source: Yahoo! News

BOSTON - Five Massachusetts men became the first divers to reach the wreck of a 19th-century steamship that sank in one of the most destructive storms in New England history, and say they saw an array of artifacts like dishes and mugs but no human remains.

Two killed in Roane County crash
Source: Knoxville News Sentinel

Two people were killed early this morning when a Sparta man lost control of his 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier and drove off U.S. Highway 70 in Roane County, the Tennessee Highway Patrol reported.

Trooper arrests Florida fugitive after minor wreck
Source: Knoxville News Sentinel

A Florida fugitive was arrested Tuesday morning by a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper investigating a minor crash in Loudon County.

Deaths fan immigration debate
Source: The Washington Times

An illegal immigrant charged with causing a two-car crash that left three people dead last week, including a three-year-old getting ice cream with his mother, had been arrested repeatedly, but never deported - and now Colorado lawmakers are scrambling for cover and passing blame.

4 Hospitalized After Road Rage Incident
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Four people were hospitalized Tuesday morning after an apparent case of road rage resulted in a fiery collision between two trucks.

The Wreck of the Capilano

Captain Samuel Nelson was sleeping fitfully. The smell of wood smoke permeated the air and his lungs were raspy because of it. It was late September, a prime time of year for intense logging on the coast of British Columbia and the slash burning that went along with it.

The Wreck of the Diamond Knot - "Jewel beneath an Emerald Sea"

The cool, dense fog off the waters of Washington's Olympic Peninsula made even the brightest of lights appear dim as the 326 foot Diamond Knot slowly steamed her way through the Strait of Juan de Fuca toward Seattle.

The RMS Titanic - Why Did She Really Sink?

Everyone at some point in their life has/should've heard the story of the Titanic. - Her maiden voyage that turned into a tragic disaster. - Her sister ship that ended in the same fate as her. - The iceburg that no one saw until it was to late.

Two new shipwreck sites found: U.S. treasure hunters
Source: Science Daily

The U.S. treasure hunting company Odyssey Marine Exploration said on Thursday it had found two shipwreck sites near the English Channel with artifacts from the colonial period.

UFO blamed for mystery explosion in Vietnam
Source: Telegraph

Officials estimated that the incident had happened around five miles up but airlines in Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand were contacted and all said they had not lost a plane.

Titanic search was cover for secret Cold War subs mission
Source: The Times

The man who located the wreck of the Titanic has revealed that the discovery was a cover story to camouflage the real mission of inspecting the wrecks of two Cold War nuclear submarines.

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.

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