Pedestrain Killed after being hit by Car in Baldwin
Two pedestrians on different parts of long island were hit by vehicles earlier. Evelyn Ramos-Coto, 33, was violently hit by a car while she was in the crosswalk on Grand Avenue, police said. Evelyn was still conscious as EMT staff took her from the accident scene but later died at the hospital shortly after the […]
Keyless Remote Triggers Car to Explode
A woman, named Jackie, in Massachusetts tried to unlock her car trunk in the parking lot of a supermarket using a keyless remote… and then, just like out of a James Bond movie, the car exploded. The blast destroyed the woman’s Honda Civic and sent people running to the parking lot to see what had […]
DANGERS of unsafe wired glass in schools – statistics are startling
There are are approximately 2,300 school injuries yearly caused by unsafe wired glass. Recently, the Portland Public School district was found negligent by an Oregon jury for not replacing a dangerous wired glass door panel. In this injury case a 13-year-old student was rushing to class and attempted to open the door by kicking the […]
Two men fall 25 feet off scaffolding
At the Crystal Mountain office complex in Southwest Austin two men (a father and son) fell off of a scaffolding from a height of 25 feet. They were airlifted to a local hospital to be treated for their injuries. The father, in his 50s, and his son about 20, were drilling anchors into the […]
Subway Train Deaths Renew Push for Safety Measures on Platforms
Only four weeks into the new year and already we have seen a rash of recent subway train deaths. From innocent individuals being pushed onto the train tracks to suicides — these startling events are calling for the MTA to quickly make a decision on how to better improve safety measures on platforms. In […]
How to get some of the $40 Million Skechers Shape Ups Lawsuit
Skechers has agreed to a settlement of $40 million to consumers who purchased its Shape Ups after being mislead that the shoes would help give them Kim Kardashian’s booty or Joe Montana’s stamina. So how do you get your piece of the payout if you purchased the shoes months, if not years ago, and don’t […]
RECALL ALERT: Reusable Breathing Circuit will cause serious injury
Date Class I Recall Initiated: January 3, 2013Class I recalls are the most serious type of recall and involve situations in which there is a reasonable probability that use of these products will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.Product: Reusable Breathing Circuit Device Model: 900MR068 Lot Numbers: 110810 and 111020 Use: The Fisher & […]
Sketcher’s Shape-Ups a Real Let-Down. Can cause serious injury.
Have you suffered an injury while wearing Skechers Shape-Ups toning shoes? Backed by celebrity endorsements by the likes of Kim Kardashian and former NFL quarterback Joe Montana, many consumers were easily led to believe the claims that the specialty sneakers can help wearers get in shape without having to step foot in a gym. Unfortunately, […]
RECALL NOTICE: PEEK Ardis Inserter could cause DEATH
Date of Class I Recall Initiated: December 21, 2012Class I recalls are the most serious type of recall and involve situations in which there is a reasonable probability that use of these products will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Product: PEEK Ardis Inserter Use: The PEEK Ardis Inserter is a surgical instrument used […]
LIRR train smashes into car killing two people
As an equipment train (LIRR) approached the 2nd Street Crossing just west of Brentwood station, the engineer saw a car go around the crossing gate to make its way to the other side. The engineer blew his horn and pulled the emergency brake but was unable to avoid a collision. The train then dragged the […]
