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Tuesday, April 1, 2014Area:
Raleigh-Durham, NCThe North Carolina Highway Patrol says eight students were on a bus headed to Nashville Elementary School when it overturned around 7:30 Wednesday morning.
It happened on Boddie Mill Pond Road a mile west of NC-58 in Nash County.
Troopers said the bus driver reported he had problems with the vehicle's steering system and he could not keep it under control.
The bus went down an embankment and overturned in a ravine.
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014Area:
Houston, TXAn emotional gathering took place outside Memorial Hermann Hospital where little league baseball players trekked Friday to support one of their own.
Gabe Rojas is being treated for a badly broken leg. The 11-year-old and his best friend Jartis Soloman were both sent to the hospital after they were hit by a car on Wednesday.
“His spirits are high right now,” said David Rojas, Gabe’s father. “He’s a very strong kid. He’s fighting.”
The accident happened at the Rojas’ home while the two boys were playing basketball in the driveway.
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014A girl in a stroller was critically injured after being hit by a car in the parking lot of a hospital early Wednesday morning. Her mother was also injured, and the driver was charged with DWI.
Melissa Flynn and her daughter Aubrey were injured around 2:45 a.m. at the Alamance Regional Medical Center emergency room off Huffman Mill Road. Both were rushed to the nearby emergency room, which was their intended destination before the collision, Burlington police said.
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Monday, March 31, 2014Nearly two dozen students were injured in northeast Missouri on Tuesday when a school bus overturned in a ditch on a rural road near the Illinois border, the state Highway Patrol reported.
The accident happened around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday north of Ewing in Lewis County. The injured students attended Highland Elementary and Highland High schools in the Lewis County C-1 District.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Lt. Brian Anderson said the bus rolled over into a ditch on a two-lane road with no shoulders. Eighteen students suffered minor injuries and five were more seriously hurt, he said.
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Sunday, March 30, 2014Area:
Seattle-Tacoma, WAA 6-year-old Lynden boy was killed in a one-car crash Monday afternoon on Highway 11 near Bow in Skagit County. Zachary Conzo was riding in a car, driven by his mother, which left the highway on a hairpin curve, overturned and landed on its top about 40 feet below in Oyster Creek. The mother, 35-year-old Kristin Conzo of Lynden, was critically injured and flown to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.
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Saturday, March 29, 2014Area:
Spokane, WADivers will search today for the body of an adult male who was in the truck with the boy and two others when it drove off a maintenance road on Billy Clapp Lake. The two other boys were taken to the hospital for treatment and are recovering. Two fishermen witnessed the truck go into the water around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Foreman said. The fishermen pulled the first two boys from the water, he said. A Sheriff’s deputy and a Fish and Wildlife official arrived on-scene and jumped into the canal to rescue the third boy, who was not breathing when he emerged, Foreman said.
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Saturday, March 29, 2014Area:
Madison, WIA Madison boy was taken to a hospital Sunday night after being struck by a car while he was riding his bike.
Madison police said the boy is believed to be 7-years-old and was struck when he pedaled out of a driveway and into the 1500 block of Trailsway.
The boy’s injuries appear to be non-life-threatening.
The car that struck the boy is described as a white Nissan.
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Saturday, March 29, 2014Area:
Cleveland-Akron, OHA 2-year-old Ohio girl was killed Saturday after her father accidentally hit her with his car in a Walmart parking lot.
The girl's 25-year-old father began driving forward too soon after his family got out of the car in front of a Walmart in Ontario in northern Ohio. The man's daughter had not gotten out of the way and was hit.
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Thursday, March 27, 2014Area:
Atlanta, GAA toddler was hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash in South Fulton County on Friday. According to Georgia State Patrol, the accident happened after a Lincoln Navigator, carrying six people, traveling north on I-85 hit the median. Authorities say a three-year-old child was ejected during the accident and landed in the opposite direction. The child was transported to Egleston in serious condition.
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014Area:
Trenton-NJA woman and two children were hospitalized after being struck by an alleged hit-and-run driver in South Jersey this morning.
After striking the trio at Line Street and S 5th Street in Camden, the driver of the other car fled, according to Camden County Police.
The unidentified woman and the children were taken to Cooper University Hospital to be check out after they complained of pain, according to authorities.
Police didn't reveal the extent of the victims' injuries.
The victims were put in an ambulance and as police investigated a flipped over vehicle.