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Polk Pileup Kills 4, Injures 38
POLK CITY - The usually unremarkable pulse of workday traffic on Interstate 4 seized to a hellish halt Wednesday morning, when opaque fog and smoke triggered a chain of crashes that killed at least four people and injured 38. ...more
January 10, 2008
Highway Stretch Not Wired For Alerts
Had Wednesday's crash site been in Hillsborough or Osceola county, motorists might have had some warning. ...more
January 10, 2008
Wildlife Officials Defend Timing Of Controlled Burn
The controlled burn blamed by some for contributing to one of the worst traffic disasters in Polk County history on Wednesday was conducted under treacherous conditions. ...more
January 10, 2008
Polk Sheriff On Scene At I-4: 'Worst You've Ever Seen'
POLK CITY - Smoke from a bush fire mixed with early morning fog was blamed for a 50-vehicle pileup in Polk County early this morning that Sheriff Grady Judd called "the worst you've ever seen." ...more
January 9, 2008
Smoke, Fog On I-4 Trigger About 50 Wrecks, Kill 4
A deadly mix of fog and smoke from a brush fire has led to the deaths of at least four people in a series of crashes on Interstate 4 near Polk City. ...more
January 9, 2008
2 Hurt In Crash Landing
Charles Long was having lunch in his truck Wednesday near a runway at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport when he heard a loud sputtering sound coming from a small airplane overhead. ...more
December 27, 2007
Lone Crash Survivor, Parents Meet
Colleagues mourned hedge fund manager Michael Klein and his daughter Wednesday, a day after the Californians were killed when their plane crashed in a remote, mountainous region of Panama. ...more
December 27, 2007
Jet Crashed Into Mountain Within 7 Miles Of Airport
An Atlasjet plane crashed on a rocky mountain shortly before it was due to land in southwest Turkey on Friday, killing all 57 people on board, including a 6-week-old girl going to see her grandparents for the first time. ...more
December 1, 2007
In Turkey, 56 Die In Jet Crash
YESILYURT, Turkey - An Atlasjet plane crashed on a rocky mountain shortly before it was expected to land in southwest Turkey early today, killing all 56 people onboard. The cause was not immediately known. ...more
November 30, 2007
I-5 Southbound Lanes To Reopen Near Tunnel
With the workweek fast approaching, authorities scrambled Sunday to move traffic around a major artery out of Los Angeles that was shut down by a fiery interstate tunnel pileup. ...more
October 15, 2007
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