Nov 19 - By Associated Press
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.

Nov 8 - By Stephen Hawkins, AP Sports Writer
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.

Oct 20 - By Dennis Waszak Jr., AP Sports Writer
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.

Jul 17 - By Associated Press
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.
Jul 2 - By Associated Press
Greg Biffle and Sam Hornish Jr. wrecked during practice for Saturday night's NASCAR race at Daytona International Speedway.
Jun 24 - By Associated Press
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.
May 4 - By Associated Press
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.
Mar 23 - By Associated Press
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.

Dec 31 - By Associated Press
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.
Dec 25 - By Associated Press
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.
Dec 1 - By Associated Press
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."
Sep 30 - By David Mcfadden, Associated Press Writer
The Cayman Islands announced plans Tuesday to scuttle a decommissioned U.S. Navy ship to create an underwater attraction for scuba divers and snorkelers.
Aug 15 - By Associated Press
Police say a church van overturned on an Alabama interstate, killing the driver and sending five passengers to the hospital.

Jul 8 - By Ben Evans, Associated Press Writer
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.
Jun 30 - By Associated Press
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.
Apr 21 - By Associated Press
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.

Apr 17 - By John Seewer, Associated Press Writer
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.
Apr 15 - By Associated Press
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.
Apr 7 - By Meg Kinnard , Associated Press Writer
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.

Apr 4 - By Rod McGuirk, Associated Press Writer
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?
Mar 27 - By Christopher Sherman, Associated Press Writer
A pickup truck crammed with suspected illegal immigrants collided with an SUV near the Mexican border Thursday, killing three people and injuring 14 others.
Mar 25 - By Associated Press
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.
Mar 15 - By Associated Press
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.

Mar 2 - By Associated Press
Two-time NASCAR champion Tony Stewart bruised his foot, but was otherwise fine following a frightening crash Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Feb 28 - By John Seewer, Associated Press Writer
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.