The family of a 69-year-old woman killed in a hit-and-run accident collision last September in Rockville, Maryland has filed a $30 Million civil lawsuit. Ketty Emilce Alvarado died after allegedly being struck by a bakery truck driven by David Marc Friedlander on the morning of September 26, 2006 at the…
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Maryland State Highway Worker Is Killed By White Pick-Up Truck
Richard W. Moser, a Maryland State Highway worker, died on Wednesday after being struck by a white pick-up truck on U.S. 340 eastbound close to I-70. Maryland State Police say that Moser was working on the side of a bridge that morning when Brian McCully drove his pick-up truck onto…
Five High School Cheerleaders Die When SUV Crashes Into Tractor-Trailer
Five teenagers died in a fiery motor vehicle collision on Tuesday when the SUV they were riding in struck a tractor-trailer. Bailey Goodman, Hannah Congdon, Meredith McClure, Katherine Shirley, and Sarah Monnat had been members of Fairport High’s varsity cheerleading squad in New York, although Shirley left the team following…
East Baltimore Woman Is Victim of Pit Bull Attack
Two pit bulls attacked a woman as she walked close to her home in East Baltimore. The woman, Ruby Pulley, sustained bite injuries on more than 90% of her body. An armed security officer arrived at the scene and shot one of the dogs. The other dog fled to its…
13-Year-Old Girl Severs Her Feet on Superman Tower of Power Ride
A 13-year-old lost her feet yesterday, when she severed them while riding an amusement park ride at a Six Flags amusement park in Kentucky. She was riding the Superman Tower of Power when a frayed cable snapped, hitting the girl’s legs and severing both of them above her ankle. She…
Maryland State Police Arrest Truck Driver After Deadly Collision
Anthony Rice, a tow-truck driver has been arrested following the deadly collision on June 12 that killed MetroAccess driver Emmanuel Toshe, 50. Toshe, a Silver Springs resident, died when his vehicle crashed into Rice’s tow-truck, which Rice had just made an illegally turn with on Interstate 495’s inner loop in…
Boy Dies in ATV Accident in Oxon, Maryland
A boy died in an ATV accident last Friday at the National Harbor construction site. According to Prince George County police, the boy had managed to enter the site, located on Oxon Hill Road, and gotten on top of the ATV-like equipment, which overturned, pinning the boy underneath. He was…
In Ocean City, Maryland Four Scooter Drivers Are Injured In Three Different Motor Vehicle Accidents
Last Sunday, four people driving scooters were injured in three separate motor vehicle collisions in Ocean City, Maryland. In the first accident, scooter driver Christopher Herndon was hit by a vehicle at the Baltimore Avenue and 23rd Street intersection. His injuries were treated at AGH. In the second accident, a…
Lindsay Lohan Sued For Personal Injury Two Years After Car Accident
A man who says that actress Lindsay Lohan was drunk when she drove her Mercedes into his van two years ago is suing her and the Ivy Restaurant for personal injury. Raymond Ortega says that Lohan, under 21 years of the age at the time of the accident, was eating…
Maryland Motorcyclist Dies After Collision With Truck On Alternate U.S. 40 in Boonsboro
Tyler Patterson Curry, 22, died on Friday night in Boonsboro, Maryland when his motorcycle crashed head-on with a 2007 Mack tractor that had been pulling an empty fuel tanker on Alternate U.S. 40. Curry had just come from picking up his new 2007 Yamaha YZR6 when the collision happened. He…