Two killed, 18 injured in accident near Fatehpur SikriSeptember 23rd, 2009 AGRA - Two people were killed and 18 injured when a tanker carrying liquified petroleum gas (LPG) hit a tractor-trailer carrying more than 30 passengers close to Fatehpur Sikri, police said Thursday. The incident occurred Wednesday.
Wyoming police department fires 2 officers who used Taser on 76-year-old tractor driverSeptember 22nd, 2009 2 officers fired in Wyoming Taser parade incidentCHEYENNE, Wyo. — A small-town police department in Wyoming has fired two officers who chased down and used a Taser on a 76-year-old tractor driver during a parade in August.
10 workers killed in Chhattisgarh road accidentSeptember 3rd, 2009 RAIPUR - At least 10 labourers were killed when a tractor trolley in which they were travelling turned turtle in Chhattisgarh's Korba district late Thursday night, police said. The accident took place at Katghora area in the district, some 200 km north of capital Raipur.
Prosecutor won't pursue charges in case of police Taser use on Wyoming tractor driverAugust 25th, 2009 No charges in Taser use on Wyoming tractor driverCHEYENNE, Wyo. — Prosecutors say they won't file any charges after police used a Taser to try to subdue a 76-year-old man driving an antique tractor during a parade in Glenrock.
Glenrock hires consultant to review officers' use of Taser on 76-year-old manAugust 21st, 2009 Wyo town hires consultant to review Taser incidentCHEYENNE, Wyo. — The town of Glenrock has hired a consultant to investigate the actions of two police officers who used a Taser on a 76-year-old man riding an antique tractor in a parade, town officials said Friday.
Wyoming police use Taser on 76-year-old driving antique tractor in paradeAugust 5th, 2009 Wyoming police Taser 76-year-old tractor driverGLENROCK, Wyo. — A 76-year-old Wyoming man shot with a Taser by police while driving an antique tractor in a small-town parade says it hurt but he's OK.
Three killed, 22 injured in Chhattisgarh accidentJuly 30th, 2009 RAIPUR - Three people were killed and at least 22 others injured Thursday when a tractor trolley they were travelling in fell into a ditch in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district, police said. "The tractor trolley, that was carrying 25 people, fell into a roadside ditch after the driver lost control," a police officer said.
Driver of crashed Boston trolley enters not-guilty plea; dozens were injured in collisionJuly 20th, 2009 Boston trolley driver pleads not guilty in crashBOSTON — The former Boston subway operator who authorities say was texting during a crash that injured more than 60 people has pleaded not guilty in the case. Aiden Quinn was arraigned Monday in Suffolk Superior Court on charges of gross negligence by a person in control of a train.
NTSB: Mass. trolley operator ignored red warning sign before '08 crash that killed her, hurt 7July 14th, 2009 NTSB: Boston trolley in 2008 crash going too fastBOSTON — Federal investigators say a Boston trolley operator who was killed when her train rammed into another didn't heed a red warning signal and was going too fast. National Transportation Safety Board investigators say Terrese Edmonds shouldn't have been traveling more than 10 mph after pulling out of a station in suburban Newton last year.
12-year-old crushed to death, residents ransack police postJuly 6th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - A 12-year-old boy was crushed to death by a tractor trolley here Monday, officials said. Following the accident, angry residents vandalised a police post and damaged vehicles, alleging that the police had helped the tractor driver to escape.
Seven people including 3 policemen run over by truckMay 28th, 2009 NOIDA - Seven people including three policemen were killed and 11 others critically injured when a small truck ran over them on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway, police said Thursday. The accident occurred late Wednesday when about a dozen policemen and some other people were trying to clear two vehicles from the expressway, that had met with an accident earlier.
Nine killed in Madhya Pradesh accidentMay 19th, 2009 BHOPAL - At least nine people, including seven children, were killed and 20 injured when the tractor trolley they were travelling in overturned in Madhya Pradesh's Tikamgarh district, police said Tuesday. 'The accident took place late Monday in Nanhi Tekri locality when the driver lost balance while negotiating a turn and the tractor trolley overturned,' said an official of Bodera police station.
Federal investigators find no mechanical problems with trolley that crashed in BostonMay 10th, 2009 No mechanical problems seen in Mass. trolley crashBOSTON — A spokesman for the National Transportation Safety Board says no mechanical problems have been found on a Boston train that crashed into another Friday, injuring about 50 people.
2 trolleys collide underground in downtown Boston; 49 injured people taken to hospitalsMay 9th, 2009 Trolleys collide in Boston; 49 people hurtBOSTON — A trolley rear-ended another trolley that was stopped between two underground stations in downtown Boston on Friday night, injuring about 50 people, and one of the conductors told police he was texting at the time of the crash, officials said. About 100 people were evacuated, and 49 were taken to area hospitals, but officials said their injuries did not appear to be life-threatening.
Six killed as tractor-trolley overturns in Madhya PradeshJanuary 1st, 2009 BHOPAL - At least six people, including a woman and her two children, were killed and two others injured when a sand-laden tractor-trolley in which they were traveling overturned in Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh early Friday, the police said. 'The accident occurred near Sunehra village in Udaipura area (150 km from Raisen district headquarters).