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Woman's leg severed in train accident
Rapid City Journal
A Rapid City woman had part of her leg cut off by a train Friday morning in a small town outside Bismarck, ND, in what police said was an alcohol-related accident. The accident happened about 2:30 am in Mandan, ND, just across the river from downtown ...

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PR Web (press release)
Chicago Car Accident Attorney says Parents Should Counsel Teens about 'Awesome ...
PR Web (press release)
Teens are also more likely to engage in risky behavior such as speeding, using electronic devices like cell phones while they drive and using alcohol before or while driving, the Chicago personal injury lawyer said. “Teenage driving accidents sometimes ...

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Marseilles man feigns pedestrian-versus-train accident
Morris Daily Herald
MARSEILLES, Ill. — After what authorities suspected to be a pedestrian-versus-train accident proved not to be, police charged a Marseilles man with trespass to railroad property and unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor.
Man on tracks causes search in MarseillesLaSalle News Tribune

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Scarsdale Crash Leads to DWI Arrest
The Daily Scarsdale
SCARSDALE, NY – A Garth Road resident was arrested early Friday morning following a traffic accident at Garth and Popham roads. James M. Maxwell, 33, of the 100 block of Garth Road, faces charges of aggravated driving while intoxicated (blood alcohol ...

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Recommended: Mother's Day tragedy: Four women killed as Chicago crash rips car ...
msnbc.com
By NBC Chicago and msnbc.com wire services A speeding car hit a support beam of a Chicago elevated train track, crashing with enough force for the vehicle to split in two and killing four young mothers inside, authorities said Sunday.

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Bisard tapes reveal controversial decisions day of fatal crash
Fox 59
At 12:04 pm, approximately 43 minutes after Officer David Bisard crashed his patrol car into the motorcyclists at East 56th Street and Brendon Way South Drive, Major John Conley called for the Fatal Accident Team/Fatal Alcohol Crash Team.

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Train crashes into car, one dead
ActionNewsJax.com
The Florida Highway Patrol is looking into a fatal train crash that happened on Race Track Road early Sunday. The crash report states the train was traveling northbound on tracks that run parallel to US Highway 1 and that the crossing arms were down ...

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Teacher offers guilty plea in DUI-related trolley crash
Delaware County Daily Times
By ALEX ROSE MEDIA COURTHOUSE — A suspended Upper Darby High School special education teacher fell prey to the “devil of alcohol” when he drunkenly drove his car onto a side rail of the Norristown High Speed Line in October and caused a collision, ...

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Minnesota News Briefs: Senser lawyer wants guilty verdict thrown out
Pierce County Herald
He says half of the single-vehicle crashes involved excessive speed and alcohol is suspected in at least two of the fatalities. Shaffer urges motorcyclists to slow down, stay alert and avoid alcohol. Washington County authorities are asking for the ...

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Driver Ejected From Car After Crash on Broken Arrow Expressway
KTUL (blog)
The silence of the surroundings broken by the rumbling of a nearby train, appropriatelyMore >> Governor Mary Fallin and members of the Oklahoma House and Senate came to an agreement Monday over the proposed $6.8 billion budget.