There was a plane crash near Kokhanok, Alaska on June 25, 2022. According to reports, a de Havilland Beaver DHC-2 plane crashed into Lake Iliamna while taking off. The plane had seven people on board at the time. The plane was operated by Newhalen Lodge. The...
Month: June 2022
Bell UH-1B Helicopter Crash in West Virginia – 6 Killed
There was a helicopter crash in Logan County, West Virginia on June 22, 2022. According to reports, the Bell UH-1B helicopter crashed with six people on board. The helicopter was based at Logan Airport and used for tourism. The crash remains under investigation....
18-Wheeler Rollover Accident in Houston, Texas
There was an accident involving a 18-wheeler in Houston, Texas on June 23, 2022. During the crash, an 18-wheeler flipped onto its side while driving southbound on Interstate 69 at Bissonnet. The truck's trailer struck freeway signage on the Interstate, which...
Common causes of motorcycle accidents
Motorcyclists have rights and responsibilities while on the road. While this is true, they are some of the most at-risk drivers on the road. A collision with another vehicle can lead to devastating injuries. Knowing some of the most common causes of these accidents...
Crash between U-Haul Truck and 18-Wheeler in Caddo Parish, Louisiana
There was an accident involving a 18-wheeler in Caddo Parish, Louisiana on June 22, 2022. During the accident, a U-Haul truck and an 18-wheeler collided on Interstate 49 northbound. The driver of the U-Haul was transported to Ochsner LSU Health for medical...
The Peril from Above: Addressing the Danger of Dropped Objects in Oilfield Operations
In the inherently hazardous environment of oilfield operations, where heavy machinery and equipment are a staple, the risk of dropped objects presents a significant and often underappreciated danger. These incidents, ranging from small hand tools to large pieces of...
Fire at OxyChem Plant in La Porte, Texas
There was a fire at the OxyChem vinyls plant in La Porte, Texas on June 21, 2022. According to reports, the fire began in a pump at the facility. The fire released significant smoke into the atmosphere. Firefighters were able to extinguish the flames early on...
Fire and Explosion on Container Ship MSC RACHELE
There was a fire on board the container ship MSC RACHELE on June 21, 2022. At the time of the incident, the boat was en route from Naples to the port of Fos Sur Mer near Marseille, France. According to reports, a fire broke out in the engine room on board before an...
Cessna T-210 Plane Crash in Accomack County, Virginia
There was a small plane crash in Accomack County, Virginia on June 20, 2022. According to reports, a Cessna T-210 plane crashed at the Accomack County Airport in Melfa. It is believed the plane's landing gear experienced a mechanical problem, and was unable to be...
Fire on Yacht in Piscataqua River, New Hampshire
There was a fire on board the yacht Elusive on June 18, 2022. At the time of the incident, the boat was located in the Piscataqua River, near Newcastle, New Hampshire. Three passengers and two family dogs jumped into the water to flee from the flames. Nearby boats...