Ferry captain avoids prosecution in crash
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NEW YORK (CNN) -- The captain of the Staten Island Ferry that crashed into a maintenance pier in October, killing 11 people and injuring more than 70 others, will avoid prosecution in an unusual cooperation agreement with federal prosecutors.
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Injured captain is winched to safety at the second attempt as stricken ship rolls in gale-force winds
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The captains of two vessels that triggered a massive oil spill in South Korea are charged with negligence.
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Wales rugby union international Gavin Henson will not face charges over allegations of disorderly behaviour after prosecutors announced Friday there was "insufficient evidence to provide a realistic prospect of a conviction".
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A woman who pushed her fiance's work van into a harbour after an argument avoids a jail sentence.
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An inquiry fails to establish why a pilot crashed into the sea days after police raided his home in a child porn inquiry.
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By Murray Kelso  Yet another hapless driver has been caught out by rising tides at Holy Island causeway - less than a week after shock signs were put up to stop it happening.
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The state trooper who was at the wheel during Gov. Jon S. Corzine's near-fatal SUV crash is once again ferrying the governor even though he faces a suspension for his role in the wreck.
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A number of ferry crossings have been cancelled today due to adverse weather conditions.
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A man accused of tossing his four young children off a coastal bridge to their deaths denies killing them and says police harassed him into making a false confession, his attorney said Thursday.
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A jury returns a not proven verdict in the case of a driver accused of causing the deaths of three people.
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A passenger ferry collides with a tanker on the River Mersey in Liverpool, but no injuries are reported.
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In an unusual deal that angered some but steers him clear of prison, the captain of the Staten Island Ferry involved in the fatal October 2003 crash has agreed to cooperate with federal prosecutors in return for a dismissal of all ...
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand - A New Zealand judge halted a court hearing when he suspected that a defendant facing charges of drinking and driving was drunk on the dock.
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Prosecutors in Anne Arundel County said yesterday that they will not file charges against a driver who was hauling a trailer that became unhitched from his SUV on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in May, causing a seven-vehicle crash that killed three people.
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A former cast member of the BBC's Casualty avoids a jail term after being found guilty of not reporting an accident.
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Passengers and non-essential crew were  airlifted off a ferry that had been at risk of capsizing in the  Irish Sea during a storm on Thursday and later ran aground,  coastguards said.