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Married Couple Killed in Crash Involving Port Authority Bus and SUV

Posted on: November 1, 2015. Category: Motor Vehicle Accidents

Last week, a married couple was killed in an accident that involved a Port Authority bus and an SUV. The accident occurred near the border of the Oakland...

NHTSA groups Takata airbag recall repairs by priority

Posted on: November 1, 2015. Category: Product Liability

Back in July, we discussed the massive recall of several different motor vehicle makes and models due to defective airbags. Since then, several auto companies, including Honda and Toyota, have announced they will no longer use airbag parts made by Takata, at least until it find a way to prevent its airbags from inflating with too much force.

The...

Pedestrian Killed in Giant Eagle Parking Lot

Posted on: November 1, 2015. Category: Motor Vehicle Accidents

A woman was struck and killed by a vehicle on Tuesday in Monroeville Giant Eagle's parking lot. The victim, an 87-year-old woman, was pushing her shopping cart through the parking lot's crosswalk when she was struck by an SUV.

After she was struck, she ended up underneath the SUV. Bystanders rushed to her aid and helped pull her out from...

Bicyclist Killed in Oakland Accident

Posted on: October 1, 2015. Category: Motor Vehicle Accidents

On Friday evening, a woman was killed while riding her bicycle in Oakland. The woman was 34 years old and worked for the University of Pittsburgh.

The accident occurred just after 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of South Bellefield and Forbes Avenue...

High-speed chase ends in crash, death

Posted on: October 1, 2015. Category: Motor Vehicle Accidents

One man had just stopped at a car wash. The other was fleeing state police. The two met in a violent, head-on collision on Route 40, about 60 miles south of Pittsburgh.

Officials said a 27-year-old man sped off after an officer tried to pull him over for driving with a suspended license. He led police on a chase that reached speeds of more than 115 mph. The chase ended in the...

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