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Accident Site: - The location of an unexpected occurrence, failure or loss, either at a plant or along a transportation route, resulting in a release of hazardous materials.
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Omaha man dies in rollover accident  -  04 Aug 2008
DesMoinesRegister.com,Michael Littell, 26, died at the accident site and his unidentified 13-year-old male passenger was taken to Mercy Medical Center in Council Bluffs in

Man Fatally Struck by Train  -  04 Aug 2008
MyFox Chicago,Dave Jacobson, chief deputy coroner for DeKalb County, said David E. Molitor of DeKalb, was pronounced dead at the accident site at 2:16 am Jacobson said

Police release identity of man killed in motorcycle crash Saturday  -  04 Aug 2008
El Paso Times,The victim was unconscious when police arrived at the accident site around 9:40 pm Saturday. No further details were made available on Sunday.

Terrorist plot suspected in violent attack on police in west ...  -  04 Aug 2008
Xinhua,Xinhua reporter saw blood stain left on the sidewalk, although the accident site had been cleaned by police. He also saw a broken wire pole and three tree

Lightning zaps spectators  -  04 Aug 2008
Aftenposten,16 ambulances, a bus for the walking wounded, a Sea King rescue helicopter and two ambulance helicopters were sent to the accident site.

Flash flood claims boy, mom still missing  -  04 Aug 2008
Canada.com,..."At this place, there's a little river that flows into the lake," he said of the accident site. "Too much water in the river overflowed onto the road and

Woman, child swept into lake  -  04 Aug 2008
The Gazette (Montreal),..."At this place, there's a little river that flows into the lake," he said of the accident site. "Too much water in the river overflowed onto the road and

DEATH ON RTE. 440  -  04 Aug 2008
The Jersey Journal - NJ.com,Rodolfo Lopez visited the accident site yesterday and placed a candle and a flower where his son lost his life. Police said Edwin Lopez died from the impact

145 temple pilgrims die in stampede  -  04 Aug 2008
The National,The death toll was expected to rise as rescue teams rushed to the accident site and launched relief and rescue efforts. They will be doing so in rainy,

Missile transport vehicle recovery  -  04 Aug 2008
Minot Daily News,...vehicle tipped is a narrow gravel road. She said there is no danger to the public. However, Air Force officials ask the public to avoid the accident site.

Local oilfield pioneer dies after car crash  -  04 Aug 2008
Houma Courier,The store is approximately two miles from the accident site. The speed limit in the area is 45 mph. â€œThere were a couple of cars in front of me,

Biker hurt crashing into tree  -  04 Aug 2008
Manawatu Standard,A St John advanced paramedic and search and rescue members were flown to the top of the track and walked down to the accident site.

Shia LaBeouf Refused to Flee Accident Site  -  Jul 30, 2008
TheCelebrityCafe.com,...and was hoping to help, claims to have overheard the man, who was in the vehicle that LaBeouf hit, telling the actor to leave the accident site.

30 perish in train fire  -  Aug 1, 2008
The Statesman,Of the 54 passengers travelling in this coach, only 24 are confirmed alive,â€? a top source at the accident site told The Statesman.

Families still hurting  -  Aug 2, 2008
Nation News,Icilma also revisited the accident site in Mullins to lay a wreath. It might seem far off but maybe, one day, time will eventually heal their pain.

Cornered by the RTA: truckies fined avoiding fatal accident site  -  Jul 23, 2008
Transport and Logistics News,The State Government was accused of trying to profit from a fatal road accident after drivers, forced on to a detour route, were fined almost $1000 each for

Vehicle strikes three youths  -  Aug 2, 2008
Gainesville Sun,The scene was â€œchaotic,â€? Troiano said, with the injured youthsâ€™ parents, paramedics and officers all at the accident site. Witnesses and initial reports

Collapse kills eight at mosque building site in China - Summary  -  Jul 25, 2008
Earthtimes (press release),Seven of the victims died at the accident site, one in hospital. All the victims were from the traditionally Muslim Hui ethnic group, which makes up the

Woman seriously injured while crossing street  -  Aug 2, 2008
CTV.ca,A witness called police and followed the driver until police caught up with him several kilometres from the accident site. The identity of the 43-year-old

WABA's Press Conference at Fatal Accident Site  -  Jul 10, 2008
DCist.com,On the blocks around Dupont Circle yesterday evening, there were more bikes than usual for a standard evening commute. Their point of convergence was the

Accident along Jalan Tengah Seria  -  Aug 2, 2008
Borneo Bulletin,Police received an emergency call at 8.17am and rushed to the accident site to control the slow moving traffic. Two vehicles were involved in the rear-end

Road crash kills 32 workers in eastern India - Summary  -  Aug 2, 2008
Earthtimes (press release),...but after completion of rescue and relief work by Sunday noon, police have counted 32 bodies at the accident site and hospitals," Shukla said.

Open Forum  -  Aug 2, 2008
Central Chronicle,Informing the police station about the whereabouts of the accident-site and the victim is one of the first and foremost things we should do.

Contract worker run over by heavy hauler at mining site  -  Jul 15, 2008
OHS Canada,As of COHSN press time, AEI had issued a stop-work order, restricted to the immediate area surrounding the accident site, Harrison adds.

Nepal helps bring home 36 dead pilgrims  -  Aug 1, 2008
CNNOne of the teams has gone to the accident site in Chamoli, in Uttarakhand state in northwestern India, and another was making arrangements to bring the

Man injured in crane-related accident in North Vancouver  -  Jul 25, 2008
Vancouver Sun,The accident site is located near 20 Brooksbank Ave., he said. This accident is the second crane-related accident to occur in Metro Vancouver in less than a

Coroner IDs ironworker found dead after Normal crane collapse  -  Jul 24, 2008
TMCnetOccupational Health and Safety Administration employees were at the accident site Wednesday, said Barry Salerno, acting area director of OSHA's Peoria

1 dead, 4 hurt in Hudson River boating accident  -  Jul 29, 2008
Newsday,Rescuers spent more than an hour searching the accident site for the stranded boaters. Three of the survivors were in critical condition.

Grief-stricken family gathers at crash site near Westley, Calif.  -  Jul 17, 2008
Los Angeles Times,They stayed at the remote accident site, surrounded by orchards and field crops, until 1:30 am, returning after a few hours' sleep to drive up and down the

Death toll in Slovenia boat accident rises to 13  -  Jul 8, 2008
ReutersAll the other bodies were found closer to the accident site. (Reporting by Marja Novak; Editing by Richard Williams)

Accident looker-on killed by passing-by train in Argentina  -  Jul 26, 2008
Xinhua,...passing-by train near the Luomashi-desamal city of Buenos Aires state as she was standing on a railway line to look on at an accident site, police said.

Outage hits 500 iProvo customers  -  Jul 31, 2008
Daily Herald,The 500 affected customers were those in closest proximity to the accident site, whose homes are being serviced directly from trunk cables that comprise the

Man Behind Bars After Unborn Child Killed in Car Crash  -  Jul 31, 2008
KSLA-TV,..."We had an accident right here up on the corner," said Jackie Means, who lives near the accident site. "It totaled our van out in February.

Police not reporting details of I-55 accident  -  Jul 30, 2008
Southeast Missourian,...suggest that witness statements were still being taken and compared against each other for validity, as well as a survey of the accident site by the

Construction sites prove deadly  -  Jul 31, 2008
Viet Nam News,However, local children are still spotted hanging around the accident site even as other deaths and injuries at construction sites around the city are

Supervisor not told about mine rock fall  -  Jul 29, 2008
ABC Online,The shift supervisor on the day of the Beaconsfield mine rockfall says he was not told about a smaller rockfall near the accident site earlier that day.

Government trying to figure out why massive crane fell  -  Jul 19, 2008
Houston Chronicle,The accident site remained cordoned off as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration opened an onsite investigation Saturday morning.

INQUESTS: Blackstone motorcyclist's death an accident  -  Jul 25, 2008
MyWebTimes.com,The blacktop is about three miles from the accident site. At the accident site, the road curves sharply to the right, Diss testified.

Woman awarded $1.5 M in freeway collision lawsuit  -  Aug 2, 2008
Salt Lake Tribune,...$1 million from the insurer of the Utah Department of Transportation and a contractor, Geneva Rock Products Inc., doing work at the accident site.

Friends, family mourn death of Paige Robberson, 18  -  Jul 29, 2008
Providence Journal,The police did not find a cell phone at the accident site, near 572 Hopkins Hill Rd., and her parents said they donâ€™t remember her bringing one with her,

Safety board: signs factor in Atlanta bus crash  -  Jul 8, 2008
The Associated PressNo fatalities were reported at the accident site in the ten years before HOV lanes were introduced in the mid-1990s, but there have been three fatal wrecks

More Community Help Needed for Sally's Y  -  Jul 30, 2008
News@Norman,The visual will move from a flat stone at the tragic accident site and become a YMCA facility that will remind a community of that strengthening faith of

Hospitals ill-equipped to handle mass injuries  -  Aug 1, 2008
Times of India,...the patients to a government hospital even if it would be far from the accident site,â€? said an official associated with the emergency response service.

Local residents responded to  -  Jul 30, 2008
Vail Daily News,Connie Cordova, who lives near McCoy and is a retired nurse, was one of the neighbors at the accident site. â€œWhen we came, the male was wrapped around the

Lawsuit over barrier  -  Jul 28, 2008
Winnipeg Sun,Snoman, the Lee River Snow Riders Association, the Eastern Region Snowmobile Association and an individual who lives near the accident site.

Family Installs Monument to Remember BYUI Student Killed in Water ...  -  Jul 21, 2008
KIDK,Parker's family was pleased that the canal company has installed 'No Trespassing' signs at the accident site. They hope those signs and the memorial will

UPDATE: Driver killed in accident on I-81 near Pamelia  -  Jul 27, 2008
WatertownDailyTimes.com,Traffic was reduced to one lane near the accident site, which was at mile marker 161. Emergency vehicles also temporarily closed the northbound interstate

4 Hurt in Late-Night Cable Car Accident  -  Jul 14, 2008
San Francisco Chronicle,The accident shut down the cable car system and blocked traffic for two blocks around the accident site. There was damage to the runners on both sides of

Man dies in oilsands workplace accident  -  Jul 8, 2008
Calgary CTV,Occupational Health and Safety is investigating. A verbal stop worke order has been issued for the immediate area surrounding the accident site.

Ashes to ashes  -  Aug 2, 2008
Newindpress,This reporterâ€™s mind instantly went back to a fellow passenger on the special train to the accident site whose sister and her 2-yearold child are missing.

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