California investigating registration of tour bus in crash
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- California regulators are investigating whether a double-decker tour bus that crashed and injured 20 in San...
View ArticleState regulators investigating registration of San Francisco tour bus in crash
California regulators said Monday they are investigating whether a double-decker San Francisco tour bus that that crashed and injured 20 -- five seriously -- was properly registered with state...
View ArticleAttorney for S.F. tour bus driver recounts desperate bid to stop
Attorney for S.F. tour bus driver recounts desperate bid to stop The driver of the runaway double-decker tour bus that crashed in Union Square could not stop the vehicle after it was crippled by a...
View ArticleDriver arrested, charged in 2013 Yucaipa bus crash that killed 8
The driver of a tour bus that careened down a narrow mountain roadway in Yucaipa before flipping and killing eight people, was arrested Wednesday on charges of vehicular manslaughter, prosecutors said....
View ArticleVideo emerges of chaotic Union Square tour bus crash
Video footage emerged Wednesday of the out-of-control sightseeing bus that crashed last week in San Francisco’s Union Square, critically injuring several people after it...
View ArticleS.F. Mayor Lee wants ‘100 percent’ inspections after bus crash
San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee called Friday for every tour bus in the state to be inspected each year in the wake of the violent crash of an uninspected double-deck coach near Union Square that apparently...
View ArticleCPUC Opens Penalty Case Against PG&E for Violation of Ex Parte Rules...
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View ArticleTour bus in S.F. crash has history of safety troubles
The open-air sightseeing bus that careened out of control and crashed into a construction site near Union Square two weeks ago apparently began its life as part of a Washington, D.C., public transit...
View ArticleCuster County Fatal Crash (State of South Dakota)
(Source: State of South Dakota) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, Nov. 23, 2015 Contact: Capt. Kevin Karley, Lt. Jason Ketterling, Lt. Ted Garstenshlager, South Dakota Highway Patrol, 605-394-2286 or Tony...
View ArticleCalifornia Utility Fined $16.7 Million For Violating Ex Parte Rules
Southern California Edison, an investor-owned electric utility owned by Edison International, was fined $16.7 million for failing to disclose a series of private talks between one of the company’s...
View ArticleTroop F Prepares For The Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend (Missouri State Highway...
(Source: Missouri State Highway Patrol) Troop F Prepares For The Thanksgiving Holiday Weekend MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL a division of the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Troop F Headquarters - 2920...
View ArticleSafety communications for the investigation into the September 2013 collision...
(Source: Government of Canada) Occurrence On the morning of September 18, 2013, an OC Transpo double-decker bus collided with a VIA Rail train in Ottawa, Ontario. Six people died, including the bus...
View ArticleColorado woman kills 38 sheep in crash, charged with drunken driving
DENVER - A 47-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after her vehicle plowed into a flock of sheep in southwestern...
View ArticleGreenPower Announces Letter of Intent to Lease Its EVC550 All-Electric Double...
VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - November 30, 2015) - GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (TSX VENTURE: GPV) (OTCQB: GPVRF) ("GreenPower" or the "Company"), announced today that it has entered into a letter of...
View ArticlePorsche Blames Paul Walker For His Fatal Car Crash
Porsche says that Paul Walker is to blame for the November 2013 car crash that killed the actor and his friend Roger Rodas. Walker's daughter Meadow sued the car company for wrongful death in...
View ArticleTroopers to Participate in Statewide Details Over the Holiday Week (Arizona...
(Source: Arizona Department of Public Safety) Increased efforts by ADPS and other first responders will strive for zero fatalities on highways The Arizona Department of Public Safety (ADPS), along with...
View ArticlePatrol: Motorist killed after driving into path of train
RALEIGH – The N.C. Highway Patrol said a woman was killed when she tried to drive her sport utility vehicle around the...
View ArticleAt least 4 critically injured when tour bus loses control in San Francisco
A double-decker tour bus lost control and crashed into nearly everything in its path, critically injuring four people in San Francisco ......
View ArticleLaw and Order (SEMA - Specialty Equipment Market Association)
(Source: SEMA - Specialty Equipment Market Association) SEMA News-December 2015 LEGISLATIVE AND TECHNICAL AFFAIRS By Steve McDonald Law and Order 2015: The Year in Review The laws and regulations that...
View ArticleCHP officers pay special tribute to Marine killed in crash
MODESTO, Calif. (Tribune News Service) — U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Layne Johnson, a Modesto native, was driving back to Fresno from Twentynine Palms on Wednesday when he apparently fell asleep and drifted...
View ArticleState Police Investigating Serious Crash In Andover (Massachusetts Department...
(Source: Massachusetts Department of State Police) Massachusetts State Police Media Release - 11232015 - State Police Investigating Serious Crash In Andover At about 3:15 p.m. this afternoon, State...
View ArticleState Highway Patrol Reports Results from N.C. Interstate Challenge (DPS -...
(Source: DPS - North Carolina Department of Public Safety) Campaigns Result in Zero Fatalities on N.C. Interstates RALEIGH - The North Carolina State Highway Patrol in partnership with the Governors...
View ArticleCPUC Approves Transfer of Certain Verizon Assets to Frontier (California...
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View ArticleDriver charged in California tour bus crash that killed 8
The driver of a tour bus that crashed on a Southern California mountain road nearly three years ago, killing eight people, was charged with vehicular manslaughter, prosecutors said Wednesday. Norberto...
View Article2015 Troop B Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic Crash And Enforcement Totals…...
(Source: State of Missouri) 2015 Troop B Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic Crash And Enforcement Totals MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL a division of the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Troop B Headquarters - 308...
View Article2015 Troop B Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic Crash And Enforcement Totals...
(Source: Missouri State Highway Patrol) 2015 Troop B Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic Crash And Enforcement Totals MISSOURI STATE HIGHWAY PATROL a division of the DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Troop B...
View ArticleKey elements of transportation bill poised for passage
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress was poised Thursday to pass a sweeping 5-year, 1,300-page transportation bill that places new emphasis on eliminating highway bottlenecks to speed up getting goods to market...
View ArticleKey elements of transportation bill approved by Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congress has approved a sweeping 5-year, 1,300-page transportation bill that places new emphasis on eliminating highway bottlenecks to speed up getting goods to market and provides...
View ArticleCPUC Penalizes Edison $16.7 Million for Failure to Timely Report Ex Parte...
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View ArticleWoman killed, others injured in South LA crash
LOS ANGELES - A woman was killed and three other people were critically injured when a vehicle rolled over on the border between South Los Angeles and...
View ArticleUnion Square crash leads to call for tour-bus inspection reform
Three Bay Area legislators announced legislation Friday to bolster tracking and inspections of tour buses in California in the aftermath...
View ArticleLawyer: Driver helpless to stop runaway San Francisco bus
A lawyer representing the driver of the double-decker tourist bus that careened out-of-control through downtown San Francisco recounted a harrowing tale Tuesday of a "catastrophic" mechanical failure...
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