According to CBS Minnesota, on Tuesday, March 3rd alone, there were 250 accidents on Minnesota roads. Among one of the tragic accidents was a seven-vehicle pile-up that killed a mother of three.
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Toyota Engineers Blame Driver in Fatal St. Paul Accident
In March of 2014, Toyota agreed to pay $1.2 billion because its cars were found to accelerate even in cases where drivers didn’t intend the acceleration to occur. The F.B.I. found that the manufacturer made cars with parts that it knew were deadly.
Fewer Fatal Crashes Take Place on Snow Days than Dry Days Explains Recent Study
This week, Minneapolis experienced a winter weather advisory that closed schools and kept many people indoors. Minneapolis school officials decided to close schools when the mercury dropped to dangerously low levels. The weather was so cold that officials explained that people traveling outside could get frostbite in less than ten minutes. The Weather Channel postedRead More
Beloved Local Minneapolis Saxophone Player Critically Injured in Car Accident
Pat Mackin, a professional saxophone player, and important member of the local Minneapolis music community, was critically injured in a car accident earlier this month. CBS Minnesota reports that the music community is currently holding vigil for Mackin at the Minnesota Music Café.
How Adverse Weather Affects Drivers and Leads to Accidents
Six people were killed in the last week on icy Minnesota roads. A three-car pile-up killed one person on I-94, when one vehicle spun out of control on the icy roadway.
Accident Involving Semi-Truck and State Troopers Caught on Camera
On November 11, 2014, an accident between a Minnesota State Trooper and Rogers police officer was caught on camera. Both officers were responding to a jackknifed semi-truck when yet another semi-truck hit both of the vehicles. The road was covered in ice at the time of the accident. Both officers were not seriously injured, thoughRead More
Frightening Redskins Bus Accident Leaves Team Shaken
An accident that took place on a highway exit ramp a few hours before the Redskins’ game against the Minnesota Vikings left one player injured and the coach, Jay Gruden injured with whiplash.
Top Cause of Fatal Injury in Car Accidents Had Been Determined
Take a look at the accident reports provided by the Minnesota State Patrol and you’ll start to see a pattern. A driver overcorrects and rolls into a ditch, another driver drifts out of his or her lane and loses control of the vehicle when he or she tries to correct the error.
Minnesota’s Highway of Death
U.S. Highway 8 runs east-west, connecting Interstate 35 in Forest Lake, Minnesota to U.S. 2 in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The highway extends as far down as Minneapolis and is touted as connecting the city to the countryside. Yet, Fox News 9 recently reported that the last 22 miles of the highway are particularlyRead More
Tragic Accident in Minnesota Leaves Two Dead and Four Injured
On Sunday, September 14, a tragic crash in Minnesota left two people dead and four injured. Of the four people injured, two were children.