Here’s Why LA’s Roads Get Slippery When It Rains
The recent rains in Southern California from Tropical Storm Hilary made for dangerous road conditions in much of the region. While a lot of Southern Californians still can’t drive when …
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Southern California Can’t Drive In Rain
Despite numerous reports, Tropical Storm Hilary didn’t carve a path of destruction through Southern California. Desert and mountain areas were hardest hit with flooding and mudslides, but for the most …
Planes Are Constantly Almost Hitting Each Other
So, as it turns out, airplanes are nearly crashing mid-air far more regularly than anyone initially thought. After a slew of almost-crashes over the past few months, The New York …
Florida Woman Crashes Nissan Altima Into Restaurant, Injures 20
Customers eating dinner at Thai Meal in Plantation, Florida got a rude surprise Friday evening when a woman drove her red Nissan Altima through the front windows and into the …
What’s The Most Dangerous Road You’ve Ever Driven?
Would you drive here? Photo: DEA / G. SIOEN (Getty Images) Most people have got stories about the most fun roads they’ve ever driven on, you might even have a …
Air Canada Denies Price Gouging Wildfire Evacuees
Photo: AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images (Getty Images) Earlier this week, Canadian officials ordered the evacuation of Yellowknife, the capital of the country’s Northwest Territories. A 400,000-acre wildfire is just ten miles away …
A Boeing 737 Plane Engine Caught On Fire Mid-Flight Over Texas
A Boeing 737 traveling from Houston to Cancun suffered a major mechanical failure minutes after take off on Tuesday, forcing the passenger plane to return to Hobby Airport so passengers …
Derailment Closes World’s Longest Rail Tunnel Until 2024
Photo: Swiss Federal Railways The Gotthard Base Tunnel is one of the most impressive engineering projects constructed in the 21st century. It took 17 years to construct the 35-mile tunnel …
Driver Assist Tech Could Prevent 27 Million Crashes By 2050
Like it or not, driver assistance tech like collision avoidance measures, lane-keeping systems and parking assist are all here to stay. But have you ever considered what the impact of …
Pilot Dies During Flight From Miami To Chile
Photo: AaronP/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images (Getty Images) The fear of crashing is probably one of the worst fears that people have related to flying. Second to crashing would be the pilots becoming …