Study Finds Accutane May Worsen Celiac Disease
According to a recent study, Vitamin A and retinoic acid, often used in the acne treatments Retin-A and the drug Accutane, may exacerbate a person’s celiac disease, reports CNBC. Those who suffer from...
View ArticlePickup Truck Crashes into School Bus in New Jersey Bus Accident
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that two adults were recently severely injured when the pickup truck they were riding in collided head-on into a school bus in Gloucester City, NJ on February 18....
View ArticleAir Bags Deploying Without Warning: Ford Announces Recall of F-150 Pickup Trucks
Ford Motor Co. is recalling nearly 150,000 F-150 pickup trucks from model years 2005-2006 in the United States and Canada due to the potential risk of air bags deploying accidentally and without...
View ArticleFatal Chester County, PA Car Crash Caused by Excessive Speeding
One teen was driving and another was killed on February 19 in Chester County, PA. According to Philly.com, a 17-year-old was driving a pickup truck and drove into oncoming traffic, striking a...
View ArticleScranton, PA Worker Injured at Construction Site by Falling Object
A construction worker in northeastern Pennsylvania was injured after a piece of a forklift fell six stories, hit the ground, and then hit him on the rebound. The Centre Daily Times in Scranton reported...
View Article1 Killed, 11 Injured in Four-Vehicle Car Crash in Burlco
A woman was killed and 11 people, including several children and one pedestrian, were injured in a multi-vehicle accident on February 21 in Burlco in South Jersey. According to Philly.com, four...
View ArticleGas Well Site Explosion and Fire in Washington County, PA Injures Three Workers
On February 23, an explosion and resulting fire at a gas well site in Washington County in Pennsylvania injured three workers who were in the process of moving water from the well site that had...
View ArticleToyota Announces Recall of 2.17 Million Vehicles due to Acceleration Problems
On February 24, Toyota Motor Corp. announced a recall of approximately 2.17 million vehicles in the U.S. because accelerator pedals could potentially become trapped in floor mats or jammed in driver’s...
View ArticleNew PA Legislation Proposed to Ban Behind the Wheel Cell Phone Use
The Delaware County Times reports that Senator Andrew E. Dinniman (Chester and Montgomery counties) plans to introduce a bill on March 4 in the Senate to address distracted driving. According to the...
View ArticleFour Teens Seriously Injured in Ridley Township Pedestrian Accident
On Friday, March 11, Philly.com reports that a man from Darby Borough, driving without a license, was charged after he left the scene of a pedestrian accident in Ridley Township that seriously injured...
View ArticleMan on Interstate 380 Struck and Killed by Tour Bus in PA Pedestrian Accident
PennLive.com reports that a man was killed recently after he was hit by a tour bus. According to the article, the man had pulled his motor vehicle over to the side of the road after a minor accident...
View ArticlePennsylvania DOT Names Pittsburgh’s Most Dangerous Roads
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and news station WPXI recently released a report on the most dangerous roads and intersections in the Pittsburgh area. The roads named in the report were...
View ArticleBus Accident on New Jersey Turnpike Kills Two, Forty Injured
A night-time bus accident occurred on the New Jersey Turnpike, killing two people, Philly.com reports. According to the article, the vehicle was a luxury bus, and was traveling from Chinatown in New...
View ArticleIndiana County Van Rollover Kills One, Another Critically Injured
Recently, a woman died in a car crash in Burrell Township, Indiana County in Pennsylvania, reports The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. According to the article, the woman was a front seat passenger in a...
View ArticleCongress Debates Increasing Tractor-Trailer Weight Limits
Penn Live reports that Congress is considering legislation that would increase the weight of trucks on interstate highways to 97,000 pounds, a 21 percent rise from 80,000, the current limit. Those in...
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