There was a tragic accident involving an 18-wheeler in San Antonio, Texas on January 19, 2021. The accident occurred on Southeast Loop 410. It is unclear what caused the accident, which resulted in the 18-wheeler overturning. Two motorcycles were also involved in...
Month: January 2021
Container Ship MOZART Attacked, Boarded by Pirates
The container ship MOZART was attacked and boarded by pirates on January 23, 2021. At the time, the vessel was in the Gulf of Guinea, en route from Lagos, Nigeria to Cape Town, South Africa. It is unclear if anyone on board was injured. The MOZART is a container...
Two Injured in Southwest Oregon Plane Crash
A small plane crashed on Thursday, January 21, 2021 near Eagle Point, Oregon. The plane was a single-engine Piper Cub-like aircraft The plane was spraying crops when it struck a power line and crashed. After hitting the ground, a fire broke out in the wreckage. ...
Victim in Louisiana Small Plane Crash Identified
A small airplane crashed on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 near Tallulah, Louisiana. The plane was a single-engine Air Tractor AT8T. The plane was spraying crops when it struck a power line and crashed. Authorities had identified the pilot of the plane as Carl L. Hill...
Washington State Processing Plant Fire
A fire broke out at the Washington Potato Co. processing plant in Warden, Wa on Thursday, January 21, 2021. Details have not been released as to the cause of the fire, although it is believed to have begun in the plant's dehydrator. One third of the town was...
Medical Evacuation Helicopter Crashes near Rochester, NY – Three Dead
Three people are dead following a helicopter crash near Rochester, New York on January 20, 2021. The passengers were members of the New York National Guard, traveling in a UH-60 medical evacuation helicopter. It is unclear what caused the crash at this time. Our...
Construction Worker Electrocuted at Wisconsin Job Site
Two workers were electrocuted at a Sheboygan, Wisconsin construction site on January 21, 2021. The incident occurred at Miesfeld’s meat market on Venture Drive, Town of Sheboygan. One of the workers has been pronounced dead, and the second is being treated at Aurora...
General Cargo Ship SATYA BERJAYA Sinks
The general cargo ship SATYA BERJAYA sank on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. At the time, the boat was in the Java Sea, en route to Jakarta. It is unclear what caused the vessel to sink. There were 15 crew members on board at the time, and is unknown if anyone was...
BSEE Issues Report Following Slip and Fall Incident on Offshore Platform
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released its Investigative Report on the slip and fall incident that occurred on the Shell Offshore's Olympus N-88 drilling rig located at Mississippi Canyon 807 Platform B on September 22, 2020. During...
Plane Crash near Tallulah, Louisiana
A small airplane crashed on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 near Tallulah, Louisiana. The plane was a single-engine Air Tractor AT8T. The plane was spraying crops when it struck a power line and crashed. At present, it is not known if the pilot was injured in the...