There were thankfully no injuries after a small plane crash-landed at Tri-Cities Airport (TRI) on the morning of June 21. The crash was apparently the result of a mechanical failure that caused the landing gear to collapse upon an attempted landing, requiring the pilot to abandon the plane on the runway. The exact reason for [...]
Anker Innovations has issued a recall for more than one million of its PowerCore 10000 power banks (model A1263) after it was found they had a defect that could cause fires and accidental burns. This has resulted in at least 19 incidents resulting in fires or explosions. Anyone who has one of the affected power [...]
A plane crash near the town of Hankamer, TX, resulted in the death of a man and his grandson. The plane originally dropped off the radar early in the evening on Saturday, May 25, and their remains were found after a search on Sunday morning. The cause of the crash is now under investigation by [...]
Summer is fast approaching, and that means that people are opening up their swimming pools once again. Ensuring it remains good fun, however, means taking steps to avoid potential accidents in and around your pool. Here are just some of the ways you can help protect yourself and those you care about from the risk [...]
Three people were tragically killed in a small plane crash in White County on April 26. The victims included the pilot as well as two passengers, both of whom originally hailed from Alabama. The accident remains under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), and no apparent cause [...]
An investigation is underway into the cause of a tragic helicopter crash that occurred on Thursday, April 10. The accident resulted in the deaths of six people, including the pilot, as well as a family of Spanish tourists who had been visiting the city. The cause of the accident is currently unknown, although there were [...]
When people get into truck accidents, it is not only the truck drivers themselves who may be held responsible. In many cases, the truck brokers that manage and oversee the drivers may also be considered legally liable for any accidents that occur. Here is what you need to know about truck broker liability if you [...]
In a complaint recently filed by B. Keith Williams of Lannom & Williams, PLLC, the two daughters of Donna Martin have sued Wilson County, TN, for the wrongful death of their mother. The complaint arises from an ambulance accident that severely injured their mother, leaving her with injuries that would ultimately prove fatal. The plaintiffs [...]
One year after a fatal plane crash near I-40 in West Nashville, Tennessee, the National Traffic Safety Board (NTSB) has released its final report on the cause of the accident. After a thorough investigation, the NTSB found that the crash was likely due to pilot error, which resulted in the engine failing mid-flight. This shows [...]
A Southwest Airlines plane nearly collided into a private jet at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) on the morning of February 25, according to a report by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The incident occurred on the runway as the passenger plane attempted to land but had to abort and perform a go-around to avert [...]
