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NTSB Says Vehicle Battery Fires Pose Risks to 1st Responders
U.S. safety investigators say electric vehicle fires pose risks to first responders, and manufacturers have inadequate guidelines to keep them safe
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NTSB Offers Safety Recommendations After Dallas Girl Killed in 2018 Home Explosion
Federal regulators revealed new natural gas safety recommendations just shy of three years since a deadly home explosion in Dallas killed a child.
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Feds Fault Operator, State Regulators in New York Limo Crash That Killed 20
Federal investigators examining the upstate New York limo crash that killed 20 people attending a 30th birthday in 2018 said Tuesday that state regulators repeatedly failed to properly oversee a poorly maintained vehicle with corroded brakes that hurtled down a road at more than 100 mph and slammed into an embankment.
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Roy Halladay Had Amphetamines in System During Deadly Plane Crash, NTSB Says
A federal report says Baseball Hall of Famer Roy Halladay had drugs in his system and was doing extreme acrobatics in his small plane when it crashed into Tampa Bay in 2017, killing him.
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NTSB: Tesla Autopilot, Distracted Driver Caused Fatal Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board says the driver of a Tesla SUV who died in a Silicon Valley crash two years ago was playing a video game on his smartphone while his vehicle was being controlled by a partially automated driving system.
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NTSB Describes Bryant Chopper Flight Path, Asks for Witnesses' Help
The National Transportation Safety Board said Monday that initial information shows “the pilot advised they were climbing to avoid a cloud layer.” When air traffic control asked what the pilot planned to do, “there was no reply.” NTSB also asked the public to send photos of weather in the area around the time of the crash to witness@ntsb.gov.
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NTSB: Poor Condition of Wreckage Will Slow Plane Crash Probe
The lack of a distress call and flight data recorder coupled with mangled and charred wreckage will make finding the cause of a fiery airplane crash in Louisiana extremely challenging, federal officials said Sunday. National Transportation Safety Board Vice Chairman Bruce Landsberg said at a press conference that it could take 12 to 18 months to figure out why the…
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Glider Crashes Into Connecticut Home, Mother Hit By Flying Debris Inside
A one-person glider crashed into the roof of a Connecticut home Tuesday evening — but miraculously no one was seriously hurt
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Glider Crashes Into Connecticut Home, Mother Hit By Flying Debris Inside
A one-person glider crashed into the roof of a Connecticut home Tuesday evening — but miraculously no one was seriously hurt
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Passenger Dead After Southwest Airlines Emergency, Engine Failure: NTSB
A passenger on-board a Southwest Airlines flight to Dallas died Tuesday morning when a catastrophic engine failure apparently sent shrapnel into the aircraft, shattering a window and causing the plane to suddenly depressurize at more than 30,000 feet, officials say.
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Pompano Beach Homeowner Shows Aftermath of Plane Crash
A Pompano Beach homeowner, whose backyard was obliterated after a small plane crash, showed NBC 6 the aftermath of the damage.
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2 Killed After Plane Crashes Into Palm Beach County Trailer Park
A woman on the ground and a pilot were both killed after a small plane crashed into a trailer in the Mar Mak Trailer Park in Lake Worth Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board confirms.
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Amtrak Engineer Was Not Using Cellphone in Deadly Derailment: NTSB
Brandon Bostian, the engineer of the doomed Amtrak 188 Northeast Regional train that derailed in Philadelphia May 12, killing eight people and injuring dozens more, was not using his cellphone while he manned the train, a National Transportation Security Board report revealed Wednesday.