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"Fog-Triggered Pile-Up on I-5 Claims 2 Lives, Injures 9 Near Bakersfield"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Bakersfield Now

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A severe multi-vehicle pile-up involving 35 vehicles, including 18 big-rigs, on Southbound Interstate 5 near Old River Road has resulted in two fatalities and nine hospitalizations. Dense fog is cited as a significant factor in the accident. The section of the highway is expected to be closed for the remainder of the day, with traffic being rerouted to Highway 223 and Southbound 99. The CHP's Multidisciplinary Accident Investigation Teams are investigating the incident.

"I-40 Westbound Lanes Reopened Following Fatal Single-Vehicle Accident"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by WRAL News

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The westbound lanes of I-40 have reopened following a fatal single-car accident that occurred Friday night near Six Forks Road. A woman sustained severe injuries and later died at the hospital. The incident, which led to several hours of road closure, is currently under investigation.

"One Dead, Multiple Injured in Upstate New York Tour Bus Rollover Tragedy"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by ABC News

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A tour bus en route from Montreal to New York City overturned on Interstate 87 in upstate New York, resulting in at least one fatality and approximately 22 injuries. The incident involved a FlixBus vehicle carrying 23 people, most of whom were Canadian. Emergency services, including air medical teams, responded to the scene, and the southbound lane of I-87 was closed due to the crash. New York State Police are investigating the cause, and FlixBus is cooperating with authorities. New York Governor Kathy Hochul expressed gratitude to first responders and offered prayers for those affected.

"Fatal Rollover: Tour Bus Crash in Upstate New York Claims One Life, Injures Dozens"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by USA TODAY

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A tour bus from Canada overturned on New York's Interstate 87, resulting in one fatality and eleven injuries, with one being serious. The incident, which occurred approximately 60 miles north of Albany, is under investigation by the New York State Police. Following the crash, southbound lanes were closed, and both Governor Kathy Hochul and Senator Chuck Schumer have expressed their condolences and gratitude to first responders.

"Several Injured in Series of Tour Bus Rollovers Across New York Highways"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Guardian US

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A tour bus overturned on the Adirondack Northway in New York, resulting in multiple injuries. One passenger was critically injured and airlifted to Albany Medical Center, while twelve others sustained minor injuries and were taken to Glens Falls Hospital. The accident prompted a response from state police, transportation workers, and Governor Kathy Hochul, who expressed gratitude for the first responders and concern for the victims. The highway was temporarily closed as rescue operations took place.

"Subway Collision in NYC Injures Over 20 Passengers"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Associated Press

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A collision between two New York City subway trains, one in service and the other out of service, caused a derailment near the 96th Street station, resulting in over 20 minor injuries and significant service disruptions during rush hour. The incident, which involved a train carrying 300 passengers and a train with MTA workers, is under investigation for potential human error, while the MTA works to restore service amidst ongoing challenges with the aging subway system.

"Collision and Derailment of NYC Subway Trains Injure Dozens, No Fatalities Reported"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by ABC News

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A New York City subway train derailed after a low-speed collision with another train on the Upper West Side, resulting in over 20 minor injuries and significant service disruptions. The incident occurred near the 96th Street station and involved a 1 train with passengers and an out-of-service MTA train. No equipment failure was immediately evident, and human error is being investigated. The collision affected the 1, 2, and 3 lines, with efforts underway to resume service by the next morning's commute.

"Over 20 Injured in NYC Subway Collision and Derailment Incident"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by New York Post

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Two NYC subway trains collided and derailed on the Upper West Side, injuring at least 24 people. The incident occurred after a northbound 1 train hit a disabled train that was being repaired due to vandalism. Hundreds of passengers were evacuated, and service disruptions on the 1, 2, and 3 lines are expected to continue through the following morning. MTA officials are investigating the cause, which is not believed to be equipment-related, and are working to restore service as quickly as possible.

"21 Injured as Subway Trains Derail on Manhattan's Upper West Side, MTA Confirms"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by The New York Times

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Two subway trains collided on the 1 line near West 96th Street in Manhattan, resulting in the derailment of one train and injuries to eight people. The incident involved a passenger train and a work train, with the latter switching tracks at the time of the collision. The injured were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Service was suspended for emergency response, and the cause of the collision is under investigation.

"Early Morning Rollover Crash on Morrissey Boulevard Claims 2 Lives, Injures Others"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by WCVB Boston

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In Boston's Dorchester neighborhood, a single-vehicle rollover crash occurred at 3:15 a.m. on Morrissey Boulevard, resulting in two fatalities and two injuries, one of which is life-threatening. The section of the road where the accident happened remains closed for investigation, causing traffic disruptions. The names of the victims have not been disclosed.