Sentences with phrase «struck by a truck»

Bob & Eilene Okerblom — Santa Maria, California WATCH: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rr7TfwtO17I On July 25, 2009, 19 - year - old Eric Okerblom was killed when his bike was struck by a truck traveling at 60 miles per hour.

I was particularly struck by a truck driver who contacted me with the idea of shipping all the dead wildlife he sees along the side of the roads he travels.

If a car is struck by a truck merging into the car's lane, the motorist may lose control and veer into the opposite lane of traffic or headlong into a barrier.

A majority (73 percent) of these injuries and death are suffered by the occupants of a motor vehicle struck by a truck.

A mother was with her daughter stopped in traffic when their car was struck by the truck, pushing them up against the building.

Younger pedestrians are highly vulnerable to suffering death or serious injury when struck by a truck or car.

Not exact matches

Air strikes have targeted Islamic State mobile refineries that are small and simple enough to be moved by truck.

Police say a black vehicle was sideswiped by another vehicle, causing the black vehicle to cross the center line and be struck by the dump truck.

Strikes by the US - led air coalition fighting the Islamic State group destroyed 116 fuel trucks used by the jihadist organisation in eastern Syria, the Pentagon said on Monday.

A driver changing a tire on I - 95 in Mamaroneck was fatally struck by a hit - and - run truck driver overnight.

A 33 - year - old Port Ewen man died after he was struck by a pickup truck while cycling on Rt. 9W in Ulster Park.

Later Monday, Curran visited a hospitalized Nassau police officer who was injured earlier on New Year's Day after his unmarked patrol car was struck by a pickup truck that authorities say was driven by an intoxicated motorist.

«At about 11.45 pm November 15, 2016, our Elite Strike Team 03 struck Nembe 1, 2 and 3 truck line operated by Agip, Oando and Shell with supply capacity of 300,000 barrel per day,» the NDA said in a statement.

A «lone wolf» attacker in a rented pickup truck struck and killed eight people in Lower Manhattan and injured 11 others in what was described as «an act of terror» by Mayor Bill de Blasio, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Police Commissioner James O'Neill on Tuesday, the deadliest on record in New York City since 9/11.

Police from across the region, including members of the Canadian Royal Mounted Police, came to South Glens Falls today to remember New York State Trooper Timothy Pratt who died in the line of duty last week when he was struck by a car while helping a truck driver along a road in Saratoga County.

Haulage drivers at the Tema Port have embarked on an indefinite sit - down strike over a new directive by the Ghana Ports and Harbors Authority (GPHA), requesting them to send their trucks for further testing at a private company.

Amar Diarrassouba was struck by the massive truck Thursday morning as he walked to school with his older brother.

• Re-watching the movie, I was again struck by the interplay of light and darkness, and in particular the inversion by which the former suggests danger and the latter relative safety: the ominous headlights on Visser's car and the passing truck; the bright daylight in which Marty attacks Abby; the death - enabling ceiling fixture in Abby's apartment; and the contrast between Visser's vulnerability in the lit bathroom and Abby's safety in the darkness next door.

Yet because the only way these outlaw martyrs can reclaim their freedom is to nobly strike back against a society characterized by male - propagated sexism and objectification — in one of many instances of overkill, a truck driver, besides simply gesturing obscenely to the women, even has mud flaps with silvery nude women decals protecting his truck's tires — Thelma & Louise «s feminist call to arms winds up sounding woefully simple - minded.

The side impact test represents what happens when a passenger vehicle is struck in the side by a pickup truck or SUV at about 30 mph.

Side evaluation must be GOOD, based on performance in test in which driver side is struck by barrier representing front of SUV or pickup truck

For example, the 23 - year - old driver of this car died when his head was struck by the intruding front end of a pickup truck.

This 1991 Geo Storm was struck by a 1997 Ford pickup truck.

In the test without the head protection airbag, the heads of the driver and rear passenger dummies were struck by the hood of the pickup truck.

This is the scenario in real - world side impact crashes where occupants» heads often are struck by the intruding hood of a striking SUV or pickup truck.

We're also struck by its personality: the Colorado doesn't feel like every truck on the market.

The Institute's side impact crash test represents what happens when a passenger vehicle is struck by a pickup truck or SUV.

Each vehicle's overall side evaluation is based on performance in a crash test in which the side of the vehicle is struck by a barrier that represents the front end of a pickup truck or SUV.

No living creature should have to suffer the pain and uncertainty that Rudy must have felt as he lay helplessly on the side of the road after being violently struck by a car or truck.

Presumably caused by a high - rise fall or being struck by a car or truck, it's estimated that poor Alex, bloodied and battered, was left to suffer through his injuries on the cold, unforgiving streets of New York City for 24 - 48 hours before he was rescued.

After researching works in the museum's collection, Rudnick was struck by the visual parallels between Warhol's truck prints and her own work.

A longtime American Experiment source got wind of an incident on Thursday involving a livestock truck that was struck by «ice throw» that may have come from a wind turbine at Bent Tree Wind Farm.

And, on one terrifying occasion, my truck was struck by flying ice that, had it hit me or anyone else close by, could have killed or caused serious injury.

When a similar policy was implemented in the United Kingdom, fatalities from accidents where cyclists were struck by the sides of trucks dropped 61 per cent.

Other vehicles that may be in the truck's path as it makes that swing outward in order to make the turn are in danger of being struck by the big rig unless the driver is observant of surrounding traffic and reacts in time.

The 36 - year - old mom - to - be was struck by a tow truck near the intersection of 3rd Street North and 1st Avenue North around 2:30 p.m.

2.84 Million Dollar Settlement for Teenager Who Was Hit By A Truck $ 850,000 for an ankle injury following a truck accident $ 195,000 for Student Injured in Truck Accident $ 992,969.40 for a client struck by a big rig $ 100,000 for a Commercial Big Rig Truck AccideBy A Truck $ 850,000 for an ankle injury following a truck accident $ 195,000 for Student Injured in Truck Accident $ 992,969.40 for a client struck by a big rig $ 100,000 for a Commercial Big Rig Truck Accideby a big rig $ 100,000 for a Commercial Big Rig Truck Accident

Frequently, it is the occupants in the car struck by the semi that are killed or crippled while the truck driver walks away unharmed.

$ 2,000,000 - Commercial truck accident settlement for woman who was injured when her vehicle was struck by a company truck.

A young mother woman who was struck by a pick up truck as she crossed the street in Carleton Place settled her claim for well over a million dollars.

Last week, a Culver City fire truck was struck by a Tesla operating on autopilot.

$ 525,500 - Commercial truck accident settlement for a man who was struck by a tractor - trailer on a North Carolina interstate.

$ 375,000 - North Carolina commercial truck accident settlement for a truck driver who was injured when the semi-truck they were driving, was struck by another semi-truck that crossed the center line into her lane of traffic.

$ 4,500,000 - Commercial truck accident settlement for a man who was injured when he was struck by a tractor - trailer.

Neither man was seriously hurt in the rollover, but the driver of the rolled truck was killed when he was struck by a tractor - trailer that was passing by.

According to Sandoval County Sheriff's Office Lieutenant Keith Elder, the accident occurred when a southbound automobile struck the back of a U-Haul trailer that was being pulled by a pick - up truck.

These victims include pedestrians struck while using crosswalks, bicyclist injured by cars not sharing the roadway, and truck accidents caused by negligent commercial drivers.

Mr. Palermo obtained $ 1,000,000 for a 53 - year - old truck driver who was struck in the face by a 4 x 4 thrown by and unobservant railroad worker.

Given the size and weight of an automobile, a pedestrian struck by a car or truck is certain to have major bruising from the collision.

When pedestrians are struck by cars, trucks, or motorcycles, the impact can result in serious or tragic injuries.