There was a deadly crash near Lake Charles, Louisiana on July 30, 2021. The accident happened on I-10 westbound, when an 18-wheeler rear-ended a BMW passenger vehicle. The driver of the BMW was pronounced dead at the scene. The passenger was taken via helicopter to...
Month: July 2021
18-Wheeler Crash in Montgomery County, Texas – One Dead, One Injured
There was a deadly crash between a passenger vehicle and a tractor trailer in Montgomery County, Texas on July 28, 2021. The accident happened on Fish Creek south of FM-2854. An 18-wheeler was disabled when it was hit from behind by a Subaru passenger vehicle. The...
Accident Involving Tractor Trailer in Austin, Texas
There was a deadly accident involving a police vehicle and an 18-wheelers in Austin, Texas on July 28, 2021. The accident happened in the early morning near FM 969 and Decker Lane. The officer was responding to a call when an 18-wheeler attempted to make a u-turn in...
Two Killed in Fiery 18-Wheeler Crash in Kermit, Texas
There was a deadly accident involving two 18-wheelers in Kermit, Texas on July 24, 2021. The accident occurred on State Highway 302. The two 18-wheelers involved were traveling in opposite directions but crashed head on in a construction zone. During the crash both...
Small Plane Crash in Lexington, KY – Two Injured
There was a small plane crash in Lexington, Kentucky on July 28, 2021. The plane, a single-engine Boeing Stearman B75N1, crashed after it had departed from the Blue Grass Airport earlier in the morning. Two people on board were injured in the accident and taken to a...
Worker Dies in Philadelphia, PA Trench Collapse
A construction worker was killed in an accident at a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania jobsite on July 27, 2021. During the incident, ground surrounding a retaining wall collapsed, trapping the worker. Work is currently being done at the location in advance of it becoming...
BSEE Report Issued for Incident on Shell’s A-Appomattox Platform
The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) has released its Accident Investigation Report on the April 17, 2021 incident that occurred on the Mississippi Canyon 437 A Appomattox semi-submersible production platform in the Gulf of Mexico. The platform...
Chemical Leak at LyondellBasell Facility in La Porte, Texas – 2 Dead, 30 Hospitalized
There was a chemical leak at the LyondellBasell Industries facility in La Porte, Texas on July 27, 2021. The La Porte Office of Emergency Management reported a chemical leak at the facility located at 1515 Miller Cut-Off Rd. Reports indicate there was a leak of...
Two Passengers Burned in Indiana Boat Fire
There was a boating accident on Lake Wawasee near Syracuse, Indiana on July 24, 2021. According to reports, the vessel's owner attempted to restart the engine after re-fueling. During this a fire broke out on board the boat. Two out of eight passengers on board...
Boating Collision on Lake Tobesofkee, Georgia – 1 Dead, 6 Injured
There was a deadly boating accident on Lake Tobesofkee, Georgia on July 24, 2021. According to reports, a cigarette boat struck a pontoon boat early on Saturday, July 24. There were two passengers on the cigarette boat and seven on the pontoon. One person is...