Rat's Pecans Nearly Cause Car Accident
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ARDMORE, Okla. - An unlikely culprit was to blame for a stuck throttle and a near traffic accident. Carol Windham was forced to run a red light Wednesday when her gas pedal stuck down after she hit the brakes.
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Crash comes amid safety gains, but also highlights some key problem areas.
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The risk of suffering a heart attack triples in a traffic jam, according to a study by German scientists. The researchers found that an hour of exposure to the particles
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By Cassondra Kirby, The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.  Feb. 27--RICHMOND -- An Eastern Kentucky University chemistry professor who was transporting lab chemicals in his car was involved in an accident yesterday morning that resulted in the closing of a Richmond gas station and two roads.
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Denver Nuggets player J.R. Smith and another man were seriously injured Saturday when the sport utility vehicle Smith was driving collided with a car.
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A six-year-old boy is in a critical condition in hospital after suffering head injuries in a road accident.
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Watch your step when you pull off the road. That's the warning from state environmental officials to people who want to avoid a burning, blistering itch that could last for months.
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It&#39;s widely known that being stuck in traffic can stress drivers out, but a new study now suggests it also increases the risk of a heart attack in susceptible people.
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If you think being stressed while stuck in traffic can give you a heart attack, think again. A new study says you&#39;re more likely to suffer a coronary from the pollution caused by traffic.
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The latest minis from Hyundai, Chevrolet, Honda, Toyota and Scion don't protect passengers in crashes, especially if an SUV is involved.  In Autopia.
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LEVANT, Maine - A Levant man told police he lost control of his 2003 Lincoln Navigator after he was startled by a spider on Wednesday morning. James Lee, 28, was trying to get out of the SUV when it smashed into a tree. He walked away with a bloody nose caused by the air bag.
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COUER D'ALENE, Idaho - Quick reflexes helped two women survive a New Year's Day crash on foggy U.S. Highway 95 in the Panhandle when their car slid under the trailer of a semitruck that had swung across the road like a gate being closed and blocked three lanes of traffic.
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A crash between two cars leaves two people dead and six injured, four of them seriously.
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Booming sales for murine munchies Thailand's roadside fast-food vendors are enjoying booming sales of the country's latest fave dish - rat.â¦
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Three drums filled with sodium cyanide fell off a truck, and one barrel remains missing. Authorities said beekeepers planned to use the dangerous chemical as a pesticide and could be fined.
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BROOKHAVEN, N.Y. - A driver allegedly so drunk that he was "catatonic" at the wheel was rescued by police Thursday after his vehicle caught fire from sparks caused by the car's rims scraping against the pavement as it foundered along the highway.  Abel C.
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Macadamia nuts, raisins, bread dough, and coffee might sound like ingredients of a fine holiday nosh for humans, but they are potentially lethal to cats and