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NTSB report: Plane that crashed near Stotts City had mechanical problems before takeoff
news@ky3.comSTOTTS CITY, Mo. -- A federal report says a small twin-engine plane that crashed near here on Nov. 4 was having engine trouble before it took off in Monett. The flight also was the first time the plane had been flown since the Cessna 310’s right...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Entertainment, Injuries and Wounds
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More details emerge in deadly plane crash near Willard
lrussell@ky3.comWILLARD, Mo. -- As numbing grief surrounds the family, friends and classmates of the five people killed in a plane crash near Springfield-Branson National Airport, investigators start to piece together why it plummeted to the ground. Cindy Farmer was...Tags: Parenting, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Air and Space Accidents
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Small plane crash kills one, injures two at Downtown Airport in Springfield MO
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A woman died and two others -- a man and a woman -- are hospitalized after a small plane crashed about 10:45 a.m. Wednesday while it was trying to land at the private Downtown Airport. The crash was at the west end of the runway. The...Tags: Air Transportation, Hospitals and Clinics, Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Fake prom crash brings home lesson of drinking and driving
Beneath a cloudless blue sky, a simulated fatal car crash was depicted in horrifying detail at Lake Zurich High School. The deadly post-prom tragedy included a lifeless teenage girl wearing a blood-splattered dress splayed over the hood of a...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Motorvehicle Accidents, Human Mishaps, Transportation Accidents
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Blowing the limit: Move to lower blood-alcohol content threshold has pros, cons
Bristol Herald Courier, Va.A federal safety commission wants states to get tougher on alcohol-related crashes and fatalities by lowering a blood-alcohol content threshold that has changed only twice in 35 years. One local lawmaker says changing the current .08 level to .05...Tags: Virginia General Assembly, Long Island, Motorvehicle Accidents, Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Heavy Traffic, But Metro-North Commuting Plan Went Smoothly
The Hartford Courant— Traffic was heavy and trains ran a few minutes late, but the plan to move thousands of workers around crippled rail lines in Bridgeport went smoothly during Monday's commute. A derailment and crash on Friday evening injured more than 70 people...Tags: Middletown, Hospitals and Clinics, Commuting, Amtrak, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Push for lowering DUI limit gets mixed reactions
Highlands Today, Sebring, Fla.For Jackie Walker, there's no question whether the blood alcohol content level to determine driving under the influence should be lowered. "I think anybody who has a beer shouldn't get behind the wheel," Walker said, as she walked along Sebring's...Tags: NBC (tv network), National Transportation Safety Board
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BRIEF: 2 killed in plane crash -- GPS led to wreckage
The Sacramento BeeTwo people in a single- engine airplane died early Sunday when their aircraft crashed near Auburn Municipal Airport, according to the Placer County Sheriff's Department. At 12:30 a.m., the sheriff's office received a call from the California Office of...Tags: Transportation Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Air and Space Accidents, Accidental Death
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Officials warn of commuter chaos from Connecticut derailment
ReutersBy Richard Weizel BRIDGEPORT, Conn., May 19 (Reuters) - Thousands of Connecticut commuters should brace for travel chaos on Monday as Metro-North workers repair damage on the United States' busiest rail line caused by the collision of two trains,...Tags: Amtrak, Commuting, Traffic, Executive Branch, South Norwalk
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It's time for Chicago
Chicago transforms into a warm-weather temptress once the city bids winter farewell. A sparkling lakefront framed by skyscraper views is just the beginning. Free events are abundant at city parks and along Chicago's 18-mile Lakefront Trail. Favorites...
Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, New York City, Fort Lauderdale, Travelzoo Inc., Chicago Hotels
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NTSB: Trains were moving 70 mph before Connecticut collision
About 30,000 commuters in Connecticut and New York braced for a sluggish trek to work on Monday -- and for the rest of the week -- as officials continued to investigate why two trains slammed into each other in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday evening. An...
Tags: New York City, Connecticut Department of Transportation, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Damaged trains being removed from wreck site
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Commuter trains damaged in a crash in Connecticut were being removed Sunday in the first step to making repairs and restoring service, the agency that runs Metro-North said. Aaron Donovan, spokesman for the Metropolitan...
Tags: Amtrak, New York City, South Norwalk, Connecticut Department of Transportation, Transportation Accidents
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