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Deadly Detroit freeway pileup involved 43 vehicles
DETROIT (AP) — A chain-reaction wreck last week that killed three people on a slick Detroit freeway during a sudden snow squall involved 43 vehicles in a dozen separate crashes. Michigan State Police continue to reconstruct Thursday's accidents... -
INDOT warns drivers: Watch out for, report potholes
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Department of Transportation is warning motorists that potholes are just around the corner and the agency wants help finding them. INDOT said Monday that temperatures are forecast to rise above freezing in the state...
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Black boxes in cars raise privacy concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many motorists don't know it, but it's likely that every time they get behind the wheel, there's a snitch along for the ride. In the next few days, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expected to propose long-...
Tags: Traffic, Personal Data Collection, Electronics, Manufacturing and Engineering, Transportation Industry
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Big Midwestern snowstorm leads to 25-vehicle crash
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The first widespread snowstorm of the season began a slow crawl across the Midwest on Thursday, creating treacherous driving conditions that, in Iowa, led to a 25-vehicle pileup that killed one person. Drivers were...Tags: Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Accidental Death, Disasters and Accidents, Holidays, Weather Warnings
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Motorcycle deaths, injuries cost $16 billion
WASHINGTON (AP) — Direct costs from deaths and injuries due to motorcycle crashes were $16 billion in 2010, but the full cost is likely higher because long-term medical expenses are difficult to measure, a government report said. Motorcyclists are...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Accidental Death, Injuries and Wounds, National Government, Transportation Industry
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1st half of Ind. highway ready, but cash runs low
CRANE, Ind. (AP) — The nation's longest new highway in the works — a nearly $3 billion interstate to link rural southwestern Indiana with the state's capital — is now half-built and ready for traffic, but lingering questions of when...
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Politics, Travel, Finance
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Authorities: 7 hurt in crash involving bus, semi
BERLIN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Five children were among seven people with minor injuries after a bus with 30 passengers heading to a youth football tournament in Tennessee crashed early Friday into a jackknifed semi hauling an empty tanker truck on a...
Tags: Football, Sports
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NTSB urges safety technologies be made standard
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government should require automakers to make the latest collision prevention technologies standard equipment on all new cars and trucks, a move that could reduce fatal highway accidents by more than half, federal accident...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Standards, Electronics, Consumers, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Ky. trucker charged in Ind. highway worker's death
SEYMOUR, Ind. (AP) — A truck driver from Kentucky faces a reckless homicide charge for a crash in southern Indiana that killed a state highway worker. Fifty-one-year-old Robert Burger of Louisville is charged in the December 2011 crashed that... -
New shooting report prompts Mich. freeway closure
BRIGHTON, Mich. (AP) — Police shut down part of a freeway in southeastern Michigan on Monday as they investigated possible gunfire in the area where there's been a couple of dozen shootings in recent weeks. Authorities have not confirmed whether...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Injuries and Wounds, Police Investigations, Shootings, San Francisco Giants
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Part of Hoosier Heartland Highway traffic-ready
DELPHI, Ind. (AP) — The first section of the Hoosier Heartland Industrial Corridor is ready for traffic. Gov. Mitch Daniels joined other officials for a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday for a 12-mile stretch of Indiana 25 between Interstate 65...Tags: Delphi Corp, Mitch Daniels
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Route approval sought for new highway near Chicago
LOWELL, Ind. (AP) — Indiana and Illinois officials have asked federal agencies to approve a proposed route for a highway that would link Interstate 65 in northwestern Indiana and Interstate 55 in Illinois. The Illiana Expressway route picked by the...
Tags: Peotone, Science and Technology, Wilmington
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