Post on Oct. 25, 2019
A construction worker was killed in Freeport, New York, on Oct. 22 when he was hit by an asphalt truck, Patch reported. The worker, Charles Grange Jr., 39, of Massapequa, was part of a road paving crew working in the......
Post on Oct. 25, 2019
The driver of a gravel truck was killed Oct. 18 when his vehicle overturned on Route 29 in Columbia, Maryland, The Baltimore Sun reported. The accident occurred when the 2008 Kenworth dump truck collided with a 2019......
Post on Oct. 18, 2019
A Nashville, Tennessee, WeGo public transit bus hit and killed a pedestrian in the Gulch neighborhood Oct. 10, the Tennessean reported. The incident occurred just before 8:30 a.m. on the 600 block of Eighth Avenue S.......
Post on Oct. 14, 2019
Many people can’t afford to pay for medical bills and repairs on top of normal expenses, especially if an injury affects a person’s ability to......
Post on Oct. 14, 2019
At least two workers died in a partial collapse of a New Orleans Hard Rock Hotel under construction at the intersection of Canal and North Rampart streets, Nola.com reported. The Oct. 12 accident also injured nearly......
Post on Oct. 10, 2019
A 9-year-old Sheboygan, Wisconsin, boy died Oct. 9 after a midmorning bike crash left him with fatal injuries, WBAY reported. Investigators believe he was on his way to school when he was hit by a city garbage truck.......
Post on Oct. 08, 2019
The as-yet-unidentified Florida driver of a dump truck died in a fiery crash that closed the Pineda Causeway for several hours, Florida Today reported. At around noon on Oct. 7, the truck was driving westbound on the......
Post on Oct. 08, 2019
The August mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, have brought renewed attention to gun violence in the United States. In the space of less than 24 hours, 29 people were killed by two gunmen in those......
Post on Oct. 08, 2019
To say that mass shootings are a frequent occurrence in the United States is an understatement. There have been more mass shootings than days thus far in 2019, according to data collected by the Gun Violence Archive, a......
Post on Oct. 08, 2019
The Gun Violence Archive defines a “mass shooting” as any incident in which four or more people are shot, not including the shooter. By the database’s definition, the number of mass shootings in the United States......
