Highway Safety

Six Illinois Firefighters Struck at Crash Scene, One Killed

Tractor-trailer strikes three emergency vehicles at accident scene.

Posted Wednesday, March 6, 2013

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Texas Opens Fastest Speed Limit in the Country

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety believes safety is traded for time.

Posted Friday, September 7, 2012

Illinois Bill Bans Cellphone Use at Emergency Scenes

Law bans sending of photos and videos from within 500 while driving.

Posted Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Driver Plows into Arkansas Accident Scene Killing Firefighter, Injuring Others

Local reports state the driver may have deliberately steered into the scene.

Posted Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Virginia Paramedic Dies after Fall from Interstate

The medic fell 20 feet from the overpass.

Posted Thursday, February 9, 2012

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Florida Highway Crash Questions Authority to Close Roadways

Federal transportation agencies have never issued guidelines on when to close roads due to fog, fires and dust storms.

Posted Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Injured NM EMT Receives Dr. Pepper Check for Medical School

She's finishing her intermediate EMT license.

Posted Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Michigan Medic Struck By Hit-and-Run Driver

Woman stopped to check on Kotulak, but soon fled.

Posted Monday, February 14, 2011


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