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China Reports Car Accident in North Korea Kills 36

A traffic accident in southern North Korea has killed 32 Chinese tourists and four North Koreans, Chinese officials said Monday. Another two Chinese tourists were badly injured and were in ‘acutely serious condition,” the Foreign Ministry said in a statement. …

Police Video: Florida Officer Told Venus Williams She Caused Fatal Crash

A police officer told tennis star Venus Williams she likely caused a crash in Florida that fatally injured an elderly man last month but didn’t cite her, saying it appeared the actions of a third driver left her in a …

Florida Police Rescind Determination of Fault in Venus Williams Crash

Tennis star Venus Williams legally entered an intersection but was cut off by another car, setting off a chain of events that seconds later resulted in a fatal crash with a third car, police say video released Friday shows. The …

Tennis Star Venus Williams Sued by Family of Florida Man Over Fatal Car Accident

Tennis star Venus Williams is being sued by the estate of a Florida man who died after a car crash police say she caused. An attorney representing the family of Jerome Barson, 78, filed the lawsuit Friday in Palm Beach …

Florida State Troopers Report 186 Deaths from Hit-and-Run Crashes in 2015

State troopers say 186 people died in hit-and-run crashes in Florida last year. According to statistics released Monday by the Florida Highway Patrol, more than half the fatalities last year were pedestrians. Officials say hit-and-run crashes also caused over 19,000 …

Study: More People Killed by Guns in Tennessee than Car Accidents in 2014

More people died from gunshots than car accidents in Tennessee during 2014. The Violence Policy Center, an organization dedicated to informing people about gun violence, has produced a study comparing gun and car deaths across the nation in 2014, the …