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At Least It Wasn’t a Deer
A loose horse in Pointe Coupee Parish, La., was hit by a car and landed on the vehicle’s windshield and part of its roof. Read the full story on The Advocate.
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Bus Driver Recovering after a Bike Crashes through Windshield
An unexpected accident near 4600 East-West Highway, in Bethesda left a bus driver injured Saturday afternoon. The collision left an unoccupied bicycle lodged through the front windshield of the bus. Read more on WUSA9.com
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Fitchburg PD: Foggy Windows Blamed for Vehicle Wreck
Fitchburg, Wis., police say foggy windows were to blame for a vehicle driving off the road and into an electric pole Thursday night. Officers found a vehicle that crashed into an electric pole after it was reported around 8:40 p.m. … Continue reading
Breeze Blows Parking Lot Gate Into Car’s Windshield
A motorist was traveling east and passed the parking lot of the Vienna Voluntary Fire Department. Click here to read more.
Bicyclist Hit By Car Gets $3,752 Bill for Car’s Damage
Last July, Vancouver, B.C., resident Ben Bolliger was struck while riding his bicycle by a driver who, he says, ran a stop sign. “My foot was broken, they pulled about 10 pieces of his windshield out of my back, and … Continue reading
Car that Hit Dekaney High School Student left with Heavy Windshield Damage
Spring ISD confirmed with ABC13 that one of its students was hit by a vehicle Wednesday morning while trying to cross the street. Click here to read more.
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Drivers Left with Destroyed Vehicles After Uninsured Driver Goes Airborne, Plows into Livonia Parking Lot
A driver plowed into a parking lot full of cars and “blew out all the glass” after suffering a medical emergency last week in Livonia. The driver veered into oncoming traffic, hit a beam, and went airborne into the parking … Continue reading
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Driver Crawls Through Windshield to Exit Garbage Truck in Rollover Accident
The ambulance crew was able to remove the windshield of the vehicle and confirm that the driver was not injured. The driver was able to exit the vehicle through the open windshield with assistance from personnel on scene. Click here … Continue reading
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Thomson Flight Heading to Bristol Forced to Make Emergency Landing After Pilot’s Windscreen Cracked at 30,000ft Forcing it to Suddenly Descend
Thomson Flight Heading to Bristol Forced to Make Emergency Landing After Pilot’s Windscreen Cracked at 30,000ft Forcing it to Suddenly Descend
Why Did the Turkey Cross the Road? Experts Weigh in on Turkey, Windshield Accidents
Why Did the Turkey Cross the Road? Experts Weigh in on Turkey, Windshield Accidents
Tesla ‘Autopilot’ Car Hits Phoenix Police Motorcycle
Tesla ‘Autopilot’ Car Hits Phoenix Police Motorcycle
Self-Driving Uber SUV Crashes and Flips Onto Its Side After ‘High Impact’ Accident in Arizona
Self-Driving Uber SUV Crashes and Flips Onto Its Side After ‘High Impact’ Accident in Arizona
Safelite Settles with Illinois Couple for $8 Million
After two and a half weeks of trial in the Cook County Circuit Court, Safelite Group settled with Ronald and Margaret Furst who were in an accident allegedly caused by a Safelite technician in a work van, their attorneys say. Continue reading