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Liner accident in Italy could affect cruise industry

Liner accident in Italy  could affect  cruise industry

Share  The  huge cruise liner accident off the coast of Italy is not just a disaster for the ship’s owners, however, it could also affect  the industry which is already facing stiff headwinds. On Friday, the Costa Concordia, carrying  more than 4,000 people on board, flipped on its side when it hit  a rock on [Continue reading]

QC bus collision 3 hurt

QC bus collision 3 hurt

Share After a bus crashed into another bus  near Regalado Avenue in Quezon City on Tuesday morning, three persons were reportedly hurt. According to a report, a Safeway bus hit a Universal Guiding Star bus in front of it, throwing the 3 off their chairs. The victims, identified as Christopher Torres, Jerson Ugoy and Hercules [Continue reading]

Road accident in Quezon 43 hurt, 1 dead

Share   A bus bound for Alabang fell off a ravine in Pagbilao, Quezon on Sunday afternoon, killing 1 person and injuring 43 others. Pagbilao Police chief Francis Pasno said the AB Liner driver lost control of his bus while treading a steep portion of the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Silangan Malikboy around 3:00 p.m. [Continue reading]

Tricycle driver figured in car accident loses leg

Share   One man was seriously injured resulting from an accident involving a car and a tricycle at the corner of Araneta and Quezon Avenue in Quezon City early Friday. Tricycle driver was identified  Danny de Asis was brought  to the hospital to have his left leg amputated when  it was compacted by a speeding [Continue reading]

Mother and son killed in Pasay accident

Mother and son killed in Pasay accident

Share On Wednesday night, a woman, 40, and her seven-year-old son were killed when they were accidentally hit by a passenger bus  in Pasay City. Police confirmed the identity of the victims:  Amalia Alcantara, a vendor, and her son Alexander died on the spot because  of  serious head and body injuries when  they were run [Continue reading]

2 Ships smashed at Cebu

2 Ships smashed at Cebu

Share There  was a collision of two ships at  Cebu province early Thursday morning. The Philippine Coast Guard has started an investigation into the incident. The two  passenger ships,  SuperFerry 2 and cargo vessel MV General Romulo were damaged after the collision off Talisay City. A rough initial investigation revelaed that [Continue reading]

Couple dead after collision with bus

Couple dead after collision with bus

Share A man together with his pregnant wife ended up killed after an accident  along the Davao-Agusan highway in Monkayo, Compostela Valley Saturday night, police said. The victims, Victor and Evelyn Amandoron, died when  a Bachelor Express bus crashed head-on into their motorcycle in Banlag village past 8 p.m., Senior Superintendent [Continue reading]

14 killed in bus crash at Westchester-Bronx border

14 killed in bus crash at Westchester-Bronx border

Share On an early Saturday, a  tour bus  crashed  into a signpost on Interstate 95  detaching the top off the vehicle. The accident left at least 14 people dead and 17 hospitalized. The 5:35 a.m. accident began  in Pelham Manor after a World Wide Tours bus carrying 31 passengers either tapped bumpers with or swerved [Continue reading]

Student from Notre Dame Dies while Taping Football Practice

Student from Notre Dame Dies while Taping Football Practice

Share A student from Notre Dame died Wednesday at a tower used to videotape Fighting Irish football practices. Reportedly, the student toppled over while the team was practicing nearby. The student, who was not identified, was taping the practice for the athletic department from a hydraulic scissor lift when the incident happened. The [Continue reading]

Fatal School Bus Accident in Missouri

Fatal School Bus Accident in Missouri

Share   A very tragic accident took place on Interstate 44 and Highway 100 near Gray Summit, Missouri around 10:30am Thursday. Reportedly, 2 school buses boarded with children crashed into a tractor-trailer along St. Louis, killing two people and at least 50 people injured. It is not yet confirmed if the casualties were from  the [Continue reading]

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