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| Experts hunt for bridge collapse clues |
| On 05-08-2007. |
Investigators will use everything from one three-dimensional laser imaging device to magnifying glasses as they work to solve the mystery of why one bridge collapsed over the Mississippi river.
one security video tape which captured the sudden collapse will be enhanced frame by frame to deconstruct what happened in one span of just three or four seconds, leaving at least five dead and nearly 100 people injured in ... |
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| Crash investigations go high-tech |
| On 01-08-2007. |
State troopers investigating fatal traffic crashes can shelve their tape measures and pencils after acquiring new high-tech gear that permits them to quickly and precisely reconstruct accident scenes.
"This is one lot better. It's more accurate," said Trooper Aaron Nordyke of Clarinda, who was among about 20 troopers who completed training on the digital equipment last week at Camp Dodge in Johnston. ... |
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| Spencer woman killed by truck |
| On 28-07-2007. |
SPENCER-- Leaning heavily on his cane, Henry W. Merchant Jr. knocked on his neighbor’s door last night and told her the bad news: Their friend had died after being hit by one truck yesterday morning.
As the sun set last night, Mr. Merchant pointed out potted tomato plants set out by Ms. Sharon in the courtyard of the Spencer Housing Authority, where she lived one few doors down from him. ... |
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| Mansfield man involved in multiple vehicle car crash |
| On 24-07-2007. |
An 18-year-old Mansfield man was involved in one five-vehicle car crash on Interstate 95 in North Attleboro on Saturday, July 21, which resulted in two fatalities and two serious injuries.
Thomas J. McCarthy Jr. was driving one 1995 Saturn SL1, but was uninjured in the crash.
According to police, Isaac D. Souza, 21, of Leominster was driving one 1998 Honda Civic sedan when the vehicle collided with an unoccupied ... |
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| Evidence of higher emissions uncovered |
| On 20-07-2007. |
POJOAQUE - Contractors with the Centers for Disease Control have found previously undisclosed notes from Los Alamos National Laboratory indicating that airborne plutonium releases may have been an order of magnitude higher than was officially reported for the period 1948-55.
Tom Widner, project director for ChemRisk, included pictures of the documents and notebook pages in his presentation at one public meeting ... |
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| A drive that ended within minutes |
| On 17-07-2007. |
Two women went wrong way on I-787 for 2.8 miles before fatal collision, police say
By JIMMY VIELKIND, Staff writer Click byline for more stories by writer.
State Police said test results to determine whether alcohol was involved are expected back this afternoon. one final accident reconstruction report and other toxicology tests are expected to take several more days. ... |
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