Sentences with phrase «guardrail end»

Two more lawsuits were filed Wednesday against the manufacturers and installers of an allegedly defective guardrail end that has been tied to at least 11 deaths across the country.

The model of guardrail end, Lindsay Transportation Solutions» X-LITE, has been tied to six crashes, causing seven deaths, in Tennessee, Missouri and Virginia over the past two years.

At least seven people have died after their vehicles struck a faulty type of guardrail end that passed its federal crash tests at a laboratory owned by the company selling the product.

Title: FHWA Releases Trinity ET - Plus Guardrail End Terminal Re-testing Plan Link: https://www.transportation.gov/briefing-room/fhwa-releases-trinity-et-pl...

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«With it ends a 70 - year geopolitical era of Pax Americana, one in which globalization and Americanization were tightly linked, and American hegemony in security, trade, and promotion of values provided guardrails for the global economy,» they continued.

If I stepped on the brakes, I probably would've skid sideways and flipped over on the guardrail, or probably do a 180 and end up facing the wrong way.

The next year, two weeks after finishing second at Cleveland, he lost the rear end of his car coming out of turn 2 at Michigan International Speedway, got collected by Al Unser Jr., and hit the inside guardrail a ton.

The prototype pushed the Corvette off the track, and both cars ended up in the guardrail, mired in mud.

According to Honda, Acura's parent company, it's possible that the system in the recalled vehicles will malfunction when it detects a vehicle accelerating in front while simultaneously driving parallel to an iron fence or metal guardrail, unnecessarily applying the brakes and possibly causing a rear - end collision.

Upon impact, the end terminals of guardrails, also known as rail heads, are designed to push the metal railing to the side as the posts that secure the rail slow the vehicle to a stop.

Charleston, SC (Law Firm Newswire) February 13, 2018 — X-LITE guardrail rails, manufactured by Lindsay Corporation of Nebraska, have taken the lives of dozens unsuspecting motorists involved in high - speed accidents that ended with passengers being impaled by the guardrail that was supposed to telescope into itself.

The end cap of the guardrail was inadequately tested and is being blamed for several gruesome crashes where the guardrail was driven through the cabin of the vehicle.

Ottawa Injury Lawyers David Hollingsworth... Sadly, an Ottawa man in his 30s is in critical condition after a serious motorcycle accident, when he hit a guardrail in Ottawa's east end yesterday afternoon.

Upon impact, the end terminals of guardrails, also known as rail heads, are designed to push the metal railing to the side as the posts that secure the rail...

The truck then traveled into the left side guardrail and then flipped end - over-end.