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Do Environmental Concerns Take Precedence Over Maritime Safety?

Trust the Europeans to say it right without being politically correct. According to Tor Svenson, the president of Det Norske Veritas, environmental concerns have taken over the maritime safety agenda, and this has serious repercussions for shipping safety in general. Svenson spoke in London at a meeting of ship-owners, and…

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DUI Collision in Orange County Causes Injuries

A DUI collision in Lake Forest injured 20-year-old Fernando Ambriz the afternoon of September 9, 2010. The Orange County Register reports that the injury collision occurred on Muirlands Boulevard at Aspan Street, when 31-year-old Ryan Churchill ran a red light at the intersection and crashed head-on into a Toyota pickup…

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Pedestrian Killed in Hit-and-Run Collision

Merlin James Pruitt , a 73-year-old man in a wheelchair, was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Upper Lake the morning of September 9, 2010. The Lake County Record-Bee reports that Pruitt was found dead on Highway 20. Manuel Herrera, 30, has been arrested on suspicion of felony hit-and-run in…

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Pedestrian Fatally Injured in Huntington Beach Car Accident

Michael Talbutt, 62, was killed in a Huntington Beach car accident after he was struck by a vehicle while crossing a city intersection. According to a news report in The Orange County Register, Talbutt was crossing at the intersection of Newland Street and Lomond Drive the afternoon of September 10,…

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