January 29, 2011
We found this heartbreaking story at PE.com.
A fatal single car accident in Temecula claimed the life of a 9-year-old girl and seriously injured her 17-year-old step brother.
The tragedy is that the likely cause of the accident is that their mother was probably under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol when the crash happened.
According to reports, [...]
Tags: car accident, Chloe Honeycutt, DUI, Karen Honeycutt, Temecula
Posted in DUI, Vehicle Accidents
January 27, 2011
Legendary singer and songwriter Jimmy Buffett sustained some minor to moderate head injuries following a fall accident at the end of his concert in Sydney, Australia.
According to news reports, Buffett was walking casually towards the end of the stage when he misjudged the step and fell in.
Buffett was said to be unconscious for 10-15 minutes [...]
Tags: Australia, Come Monday, Margaritaville, Warren Buffett. Sydney
Posted in Celebrity Accidents, Fall Accident
January 14, 2011
In a bad twist of irony, a female patient was killed after the ambulance that was transporting her collided with another car in Riverside last Wednesday night.
The victim was identified as Annie Layton, 47 from Moreno Valley.
Layton was being transported to a hospital after suffering cardiac arrest.
According to Moreno Valley Police, the car accident occurred [...]
Tags: ambulance accident, Annie Layton, Chevrolet Monte Carlo, Riverside
Posted in Vehicle Accidents
January 11, 2011
Mike Adamle – the host of the original American Gladiators – has just been booked for drunken driving in Chicago yesterday morning.
According to TMZ, Adamle was aboard his 2002 BMW when he ran through a stop sign just outside the Chicago area.
Fortunately, he was stopped by police officers before he caused a car accident because [...]
Tags: American Gladiator, celebrity dui, Chicago, DUI, Mike Adamle
Posted in Celebrity Accidents, DUI
November 23, 2010
The Lakers rout of their Bay Area rivals, the Golden State Warriors, was marred by tragedy after a young boy died of injuries following a fall accident in Staple Centers last Sunday.
According to the LA County Coroner’s Office, 2-year-old Lucas Anthony Tang died due to multiple traumatic injuries sustained after falling 50 feet from a [...]
Tags: Fall Accident, Golden State Warriors, Lakers, Lucas Tang, Staples Center
Posted in Fall Accident
November 10, 2010
For all intents and purposes, I think we all know that selling alcohol to kids below 21 is illegal.
Most liquor stores follow the rule, the others… not so much.
The question is, is it worth it?
Well, that is probably what Paramjit Singh of Fresno is thinking about right now after he was arrested following a series [...]
Tags: fatal car accident, Fresno, Jose Antonio Barriga, Paramjit Singh, Uncle Tom’s Liquor Store
Posted in DUI, Vehicle Accidents
November 3, 2010
Richmond Police are currently investigating if the pedestrian accident that injured a bay Area City Council Candidate was just plain old negligent driving or was it intentional and politically motivated.
The injured candidate was identified as Eduardo Martinez, who is a member of the Richmond Progressive Alliance slate.
According to Richmond Police, Martinez was monitoring a polling [...]
Tags: Bay Area, City Council, Eduardo Martinez, pedestrian accident, Richmond
Posted in Vehicle Accidents
October 20, 2010
When they say that all Americans are likely to get involved in a car accident at least once in their lifetime, you would think that celebrities would be exempt from the rule.
But it turned out; they can get into some nasty car crashes like the rest of us.
Here are some of the most notable celebrities [...]
Tags: Amy Locane, Boney James, celebrity car accidents, Demi Lovato, Dennis Rodman, Dr. Frank Ryan, Drew Barrymore, Erika “RIkki” Mongeon, George Michael, Heather Locklear, Jason Alexander, Jeff Ross, Juliette Lewis, Justin Mentell, Robert Schimmel, Russell Brand, Shawn Pyform, Tom Brady
Posted in Celebrity Accidents, Facts and Trivia
October 13, 2010
Hollywood actress and musician Juliette Lewis was sent to a hospital following a hit-and-run car accident in Burbank last week.
The car accident occurred Wednesday evening after Lewis left an event to promote her new movie “Conviction.”
According to reports, Lewis was on the backseat of a Lincoln Town car when a Honda ran a stoplight and [...]
Tags: Burbank, Cape Fear, car accident, Conviction, hit-and-run, Juliette and the Licks, Juliette Lewis, Mallory Knox, Martin Scorsese, Natural Born Killers, Oliver Stone, The New Romantiques
Posted in Celebrity Accidents, Vehicle Accidents
September 29, 2010
On the day before a study about the increasing number of injuries related to Segway was released, the owner of the company that produces the said personal transporters died while riding one.
According to reports, James Heselden, the 62-year-old owner of Segway Inc, fell off a 30-foot cliff and into a river while riding his own [...]
Tags: New Hampshire James Heselden, Segway, Segway accident, United Kingdom, West Yorkshire
Posted in Vehicle Accidents