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tragic-accident1 year ago•2 min saved

"Tragic Wisconsin Crash Leaves Toddler as Sole Survivor Among 9 Victims, Including 7 Amish Community Members"

A tragic crash in Wisconsin between a van and a tractor-trailer resulted in the deaths of nine people, including seven members of an Amish community. A 2-year-old boy was the sole survivor after being thrown from the van and rescued by a good Samaritan. The victims, ranging from six months to 44 years old, were mostly from an Amish community in Virginia. The van burst into flames, and the driver of the semi-truck also perished in the collision. Governor Tony Evers expressed condolences for the devastating loss.

via Fox News|

#amish-community #fatal-accident #toddler-survivor

accidents2 years ago•1 min saved

Tragic Crash Claims 3 Lives and Injures 5 in Mississippi

Three Alabama residents were killed and five others injured when a passenger van crashed into a tree on Interstate 20 in Warren County, Mississippi. The driver sustained minor injuries, while four others were hospitalized. The victims were from Cottondale, Alabama, and their identities have not yet been released. The crash is under investigation by the Mississippi Highway Patrol.

via AL.com|

#accidents #alabama #fatalities

health2 years ago•2 min saved

Local Band's Lead Singer Paralyzed in Devastating Crash

Katy Eberts, the lead singer of Rochester-based band The Seven Wonders, has shared an update on her spinal cord injury sustained in a van crash in July. Eberts revealed in a Facebook post that she is paralyzed from just under her chest down and will need to use a wheelchair for the immediate future. Despite the challenges, Eberts remains determined and grateful for the support she has received. The band performed at a fundraising event to support Eberts' recovery.

via News10NBC|

#health #katy-eberts #spinal-cord-injury

tragedy2 years ago•3 min saved

Oregon highway crash claims lives of farmworkers, says union.

The victims of a deadly highway crash in Oregon were farmworkers traveling in a van when a semitruck ran off Interstate 5 and slammed into the parked vehicle. The Woodburn-based PCUN union confirmed that the 11 people in the van were farmworkers and offered condolences to those affected by the tragedy. The driver of the semitruck, Lincoln Clayton Smith, was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, driving under the influence of intoxicants, reckless driving, and assault. The crash is one of the deadliest in Oregon in recent years.

via KTVZ|

#dui #farmworkers #manslaughter