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• Car Accident Kills Driver, Injures 2 Passengers

  Chrissie Cole | August 27, 2007 1:03 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A driver lost his life and his two passengers were injured in an early morning car accident, in Fishers, that is believed to have involved alcohol, according to police.The driver, 25, was killed when he was ejected from the vehicle. The backseat passenger, 30, of Indianapolis, was also ejected and transported to the hospital for internal injuries sustained in the accident.The front passenger...

• Trucker Sentenced to 4 Years in Fatal Trucking Accident

  Chrissie Cole | August 20, 2007 1:45 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Tractor-Trailer Accidents

  A truck driver that could have faced up to 24 years in prison was sentenced to 4 years, Tuesday, for causing a truck accident that claimed the lives of five people.The truck accident occurred on April 26, 2006 when his semi-trailer crashed with a Taylor University van. The driver had fallen asleep behind the wheel, according to authorities.A school employee and four students were killed in the...

• Nursing Home Facing Wrongful Death Lawsuit

  Chrissie Cole | August 13, 2007 5:02 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Wrongful Death

  An 82-year-old woman died, in May, at Lemont Nursing Home where she resided since 2004. Now, her daughter has filed a wrongful death lawsuit claiming the facility contributed to her mother's death with abuse and neglect.The lawsuit was filed on July 18 in Cook County Circuit Court. The suit alleges Lemont Nursing and Rehabilitation Center failed to provide her mother with efficient care that...

• Woman Files Personal Injury Lawsuit After Slip-and-Fall Accident

  Chrissie Cole | August 09, 2007 1:36 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  A personal injury lawsuit has been filed against a local grocery store after a woman suffered injuries when she slipped and fell in one of the aisles.The lawsuit was filed in Berkeley Circuit Court, on July 11, against Giant Food Stores, doing business as Martin's Food Market.While walking down the pet food aisle on July 15, 2005, she slipped and fell on a clear substance. She suffered serious...

• Man Dies in One-Car Accident

  Chrissie Cole | August 05, 2007 1:37 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A car accident on Saturday night claimed the life of a Daviess County man, according to the Greene county Sheriff's Department.The man, 52, of Elnora, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident by the Greene County Coroner's office, according to a media statement released by Greene County Sherriff's Department.Witnesses told police that his 1989 White Buick Lasabre was traveling southbound...