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"Jackass" Star, Lives Up to Name, Kills Self & Buddy in Crash

By Leland Williams On Jul 27, 2011 In Auto Accidents, Celebrity Deaths, Driving While Intoxicated, Wrongful Death

Ryan Dunn, age 34, known for his insane and dangerous antics in movies and on MTV as part of the Jackass franchise, crashed his Porsche, going 130 mph…

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Sixth Amish Farmer Dies in DWI Crash: No Wrongful Death Suits Expected

By Leland Williams On Jul 27, 2011 In Auto Accidents, Driving While Intoxicated, Wrongful Death

Another member of a Steuben County Amish community died as a result of the July 19 crash allegedly caused by a drunk driver. Elva J. Hershberger, age…

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Benton, Yates County, Amish Mourn Five Killed in DWI Crash

By Leland Williams On Jul 23, 2011 In Auto Accidents, Violation of Safety Measure(s), Wrongful Death

The Yates County area community-at-large joins the Amish community in mourning the death of five persons killed by an alleged drunk driver on July 19,…

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Pittsford Snowplow Fatality III: Driver's Rear View Obstructed

By Leland Williams On May 25, 2011 In Auto Accidents, Design Flaw, Government Liability, Wrongful Death

The Monroe County Sheriffs Office completed its investigation into the accident which killed Jennifer Simson, age 34, last February 25, in a parking lot…

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Riga Snowmobile-Car Crash Fatality: Driver Asleep At the Wheel?

By Leland Williams On Mar 2, 2011 In Auto Accidents, Sports Deaths, Wrongful Death

Saturday's Democrat & Chronicle reported "Snowmobiler Killed in Riga". The accident happened on Thursday night, February 10, 2011, at about 10:00,…

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Nazareth College Coed Succumbs to Crash Injuries: Driver Charged With DWI

By Leland Williams On Feb 5, 2011 In Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death

Gabrielle E. Avecedo, 21 years old, died yesterday from injuries sustained on January 22, 2011, in a car accident, in which all four Nazareth student…

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Rear-Ended Vehicle Forced Into Traffic Fatality in Sweden, New York

By Leland Williams On Dec 13, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death

Very recent blog entries Sixty-One Year Old Woman Killed in Parma, New Yorkand Rear-End Accident Eleven Year-Old Girl Killed in Wellsville, NY, echoed…

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DWI Consequences to NY Yankees 1996 Star Jim Leyritz

By Leland Williams On Dec 4, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Crime Victims, Wrongful Death

Last May while researching stories for blog entries, I came across the NYDailyNews.com report "Former New York Yankee Jim Leyritz settles civil suit stemming…

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Eleven Year-Old Girl Killed in Wellsville, New York, Rear-End Accident

By Leland Williams On Nov 30, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Crime Victims, Wrongful Death

New York State Police say a drug-addled driver rear-ended a van, on Friday afternoon, November 26, in Wellsville, killing an eleven year old passenger…

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Sixty-One Year Old Woman Killed in Parma, New York, Rear-End Accident

By Leland Williams On Nov 30, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office is investigating an accident which happened on November 28, 2010, at the intersection of Route 104 and Dean Road, in…

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Madison Square Garden Settles "Overserved" Suit

By Leland Williams On Nov 16, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Violation of Safety Measure(s), Wrongful Death

On January 23, 2007, an out-of-control, off-duty New Jersey cop on a drinking spree, was heading home in his Jeep Cherokee, when he rammed a vehicle,…

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Man Killed By Wheel That Came Off Another Vehicle: Bad Luck or Wrongful Death?

By Leland Williams On Nov 12, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death

A Michigan man, driving on a Detroit area Interstate on November 8, was killed by a tire that came off a car traveling in the opposite direction.The tire…

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Boston's Big Dig Deadly Guardrails - Fix Proposed

By Leland Williams On Oct 6, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Design Flaw, Wrongful Death

As reported by the Boston Globe, and echoed by my blog entry Big Dig Death Toll Mounts, last February, several motorists and motorcyclists were killed,…

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Wrongful Death By Distraction

By Leland Williams On Sep 17, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death

While researching information for yesterday's blog entry on the Megabus crash into a too low bridge span, I came accross a site run by the U.S. Department…

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What Is A Life Worth? $131 Million Verdict In Ford Rollover Suit

By Leland Williams On Sep 10, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Product Liability, Punitive Damages, Wrongful Death

Ford Motor Company and the family of Brian Cole settled the wrongful death/product liability case after the huge jury verdict was awarded at trial. The…

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Genesee County Fatal Crash: Deadly Combo of Youth, Speed and Alcohol

By Leland Williams On Aug 9, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death

Two young men and a young woman died when a car they were in slammed into a utility pole on a curve in the road, in Oakfield, Genesee County, early Saturday…

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Rochester Single Vehicle Car Crash Kills Two: Passenger WD?

By Leland Williams On Jun 30, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death

Saint Peter, and accident investigators, would ask the two men, ages 28 and 39, what they were doing at the time of their deaths, in a GMC Yukon, on Saturday,…

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Rochester DWI Accident Kills Father of Three

By Leland Williams On May 25, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Crime Victims, Wrongful Death

On May 21, 2010, the Democrat & Chronicle reported Man pleads not guilty in fatal crash in March about Richard T. Woods, 29, who displayed signs of…

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Hempstead Woman Killed By High Teen Driver: Kayla Gerdes

By Leland Williams On Apr 23, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Crime Victims

Considering the reported facts Kayla Gerdes, Drugged Up Teen, Mows Over Woman Mowing Lawn, Say NY Police, if there is any satisfaction for the family…

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BVI Tour Bus Crash Kills Local Man

By Leland Williams On Feb 24, 2010 In Auto Accidents, Wrongful Death

The Democrat & Chronicle reported on February 23, 2010, that a Rochester man was killed while vacationing in the British Virgin Islands, when the…

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