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Pilot killed in crash at Westminster airport
Maryland State Police and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the crash of a small plane Friday morning that killed a pilot at the Carroll County Regional Airport in Westminster. Police said 64-year-old Henry Judkins of Rockville...Tags: Carroll County (Maryland), Maryland State Police, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Industry, Westminster (Carroll, Maryland)
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One person killed after plane strikes radio tower, crashes in W.Va. forest
One person was killed when a small plane struck a radio tower in Coopers Rock State Forest and crashed, authorities said Friday. Monongalia County Sheriff Al Kisner confirmed the fatality but couldn’t say whether anyone else was on board at the...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Industry, Forestry and Timber, Air and Space Accidents, Federal Aviation Administration
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Authorities: One dead in W.Va. plane crash
One person was killed Friday when a plane apparently affiliated with a Montana oil and gas company struck two West Virginia Public Broadcasting towers near Coopers Rock State Forest and crashed. Monongalia County Sheriff Al Kisner and other officials...
Tags: Farmington (Fayette, Pennsylvania), Transportation Industry, Forestry and Timber, Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry
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NTSB, law enforcement trying to put the brakes on distracted driving
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comIt's an image that can shoot fear through your nervous system. That oncoming car headed straight for you is manned by an absent-minded driver, head tilted slightly downward, intent on sending that next text message. Gone are the days of leisurely...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, U.S. Department of Transportation, Car Safety Tips and Advice, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Disasters and Accidents
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Martinsburg air show to fly again
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe 167th Airlift Wing of the West Virginia Air National Guard will host an air show and open house again next year at Eastern West Virginia Regional Airport south of Martinsburg. The 2012 Thunder Over the Blue Ridge Air Show and Open House will be held...Tags: Music, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents, Concerts
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Commute Should Be Back To Normal This Morning As Wreck Site Is Cleared
The Hartford CourantMetro-North and Amtrak said their trains will run normal weekday schedules on Wednesday morning, for the first time since a Metro-North train derailed near the Fairfield border on Friday and crashed into a train on the adjacent track. Regular service...Tags: Amtrak, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Transportation Industry, Grand Central Terminal
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Metro-North To Resume Full Service Wednesday, Partial Service Tuesday
The Hartford Courant— Traffic was heavy again Tuesday morning as commuters endured one more day without rail service from Bridgeport into New York. At least one backup plan — commuters boarding buses to get to a train — was working, albeit slowly. There...Tags: Stratford, Amtrak, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Railway Transportation
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Metro-North Train Crash Highlights Infrastructure Need
On Friday evening at rush hour, two Metro-North railroad trains, one heading east out of Grand Central Terminal in New York City, the other heading west out of New Haven toward the Big Apple, approached each other on parallel tracks near Bridgeport. In...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Amtrak, Railway Transportation, Westport
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David Zwick: Lowering alcohol limit makes sense
The National Transportation Safety Board recently recommended all 50 states reduce the legal blood alcohol limit for driving from the existing .08 to .05. Their reasoning is the level is too high and leaves some drivers still impaired even though they are...Tags: Transportation Industry, Mardi Gras, Criminals
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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: Motorvehicle Accidents, Car Safety Tips and Advice, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Industry
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Commuter plane makes emergency landing on belly in Newark
A commuter plane with 31 passengers aboard was forced to make an emergency belly landing in Newark, N.J., early Saturday morning when the aircraft’s landing gear failed to fully deploy. After circling Newark Liberty International Airport several...
Tags: Transportation Industry, U.S. Airways, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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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: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Dannel P. Malloy , Disasters and Accidents, New York City, Transportation Industry
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