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Pedestrian Killed by Box Truck While Crossing Street in Austin, Texas

On a Friday in late September 2022, around 11 p.m., officers with the Austin Police Department responded to a crash between a Penske yellow box truck and a 72-year-old pedestrian. The collision happened at the intersection of South Congress Avenue and Industrial Boulevard, in South Austin, Texas. The Austin Police Department’s preliminary investigation indicated that…

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‘IMMEDIATELY STOP USING’ Massive Bed Recall Hits Costco, Amazon, Wayfair Shoppers After Beds Cause Death in U.S. and Injuries Internationally

 More than 53,000 Bestar wall beds sold in North America are being recalled after a 79-year-old woman died in the U.S. and multiple injuries have been reported in Canada in relation to certain beds that health officials are warning cause “serious impact and crushing hazards.” According to a Health Canada recall warning, failure to use…

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Grayson County, Texas Jury Awards $15.6 Million in Electrocution Case

A jury in Grayson County, Texas recently awarded a $15.6 million verdict in a case involving three plumbers who were electrocuted while working at an apartment complex. The electrocution occurred when the three plumbers lifted a flagpole out of its sleeve in order to continue digging around a water main. During the process of lifting…

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