A Sheriff's deputy working at a construction project was killed in Pinellas County, Florida on September 22, 2022. According to reports, the Sheriff's Deputy had blocked lanes of the roadway at the project, and was standing on the shoulder of Interstate 275. While...
Month: September 2022
Small Boat Capsizes Off Coast of North Carolina
There was a boating accident off the coast of North Carolina on September 22, 2022. According to reports, a small boat capsized several hundred yards off the coast. It is believed the boat may have been impacted by wind and wave conditions from Hurricane Fiona. ...
Boat Capsizes on Lake Pontchartrain
There was a deadly boating accident on Lake Pontchartrain in Louisiana on September 22, 2022. According to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, a small boat that was trawling for shrimp capsized with two people on board. The trawl was tangled, and...
Drowning is a leading cause of death for offshore workers
Whether you work as a professional fisherman or as a chemical specialist on an offshore oil rig, the water is one of the most pressing safety concerns for those working in a maritime environment. When you spend so much time on the open sea, you can start to take your...
Amtrak Train and U-Haul Involved in Crash in McCook, Nebraska
There was a deadly crash between an Amtrak train and U-Haul in McCook, Nebraska on September 20, 2022. Reports indicate that the crash occurred at the railroad tracks on E A St. The driver of the U-Haul was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. The victim has...
Deadly Accident at Construction Site in Indiana
A worker was killed in an accident in Hendricks County, Indiana on September 21, 2022. According to reports, a County Highway Department employee was killed at a project near County Road 450S, close to County Road 675W. The victim was struck by a large piece of...
Crash between School Bus and Semi Truck in Central, Louisiana
There was a crash between a school bus and an 18-wheeler in Central, Louisiana on September 20, 2022. According to reports, there was a crash on Sullivan Road early Tuesday morning. The accident remains under investigation at this time. There have been a number of...
Deadly Boating Accident on Lake Chesdin in Virginia
There was a deadly boating crash on Lake Chesdin in Virginia on September 17, 2022. According to the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, a bass boat and a jon boat collided during a fishing tournament at the lake. Two boaters involved in the crash were...
Fire at BP Refinery near Toledo, Ohio
There was a fire at the BP Husky Toledo Refinery in Oregon, Ohio on September 20, 2022. Two employees at the refinery sustained injuries and were taken to a local hospital. BP later reported that both had been pronounced dead. The plant processes 160,000 barrels of...
Deadly 18-Wheeler Accident in Houston, Texas
There was a deadly 18-wheeler accident in Houston, Texas on September 19, 2022. According to reports, there was a crash involving an 18-wheeler and multiple other vehicles on Interstate 10 westbound. The driver of one of the passenger vehicles was killed as a...