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• 200 Gallons of Diesel Fuel Spilled

  Christina Cole | January 27, 2007 11:54 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Tractor-Trailer Accidents

  A truck hauling diesel fuel overturned Saturday morning, spilling 200 gallons of fuel. Ohio Highway Patrol troopers have cited paul Cooperrider, of Norwalk, with operating a vehicle while intoxicated in connection with the 11:43am accident. The wreck caused the road to close for more than four hours for clean up.The Environmental Protection Agency was notified due to some diesel fuel spilling...

• Pit Bulls Bite Workers at Ohio Shelter

  Christina Cole | January 20, 2007 11:28 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Property Owner's Liability (Slip & Fall)

  Dozens of pit bulls that were seized in dog fighting investigations have bitten animal shelter workers and behaved so bad in general that visitors are warned to stay away from their cages.Most of the 72 pit bulls bark furiously at visitors, propelling their bodies against the cage bars and grabbing a hold of the coats of passers-by, said Mark Kumpf, director at the Montgomery County Animal...

• Angry Motorist May be Charged in Fatal Car Accident

  Christina Cole | January 18, 2007 8:41 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Vermilion police suspect an angry motorist might be the cause of a fatal car accident that occurred on Sunday night in Vermilion on Ohio 2. The Vermilion Prosecutors' office said charges may be filed as early as today against a New London man, 19, who may have been chasing a Chevy Camaro driven by Christopher Pauley, 19, after Pauley allegedly cut him off in traffic earlier that evening.The...

• Fort Hood Identifies Soldier from Motorcycle Accident

  Christina Cole | January 13, 2007 12:55 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Motorcycle Accidents

  Friday, Fort Hood identified two 4th Infantry Division soldiers who had died in separate motorcycle and vehicle accidents over the holidays.Spc. Joseph Andrew Medeiros, of Dixon California, was killed in a motorcycle accident on December 31st, Fort Hood said. He was assigned to the 4th Infantry Division's 7th Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat team.Pfc. Craig Allen Georgia, of...

• Ohio Bed Maker Settles Wrongful-Death Suit

  Christina Cole | January 12, 2007 12:23 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Wrongful Death

  A second Delaware family has settled a federal wrongful-death claim with an Ohio bed manufacturer.A stipulation of dismissal, signed by both sides, was filed in the U.S. District Court just before the holidays.According to the one-sentence document, the terms were met in November. No further details were disclosed and lawyers for both the now-defunct Vail Products Inc. and plaintiff, Anna...