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Five People Injured on Highway 49 Crash

Posted on December 21, 2011 by admin

According to news sources, five people were injured in a two vehicle accident that took place Friday night when a woman reportedly lost control of a vehicle on Highway 49, causing it to veer into the pathway of another car on the roadway and colliding with it. A 42-year-old woman was driving a 2007 Saturn … Continue reading →

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About 6,800 Naturalizer Women’s Shoes Recalled

Posted on December 21, 2011 by admin

According to news sources , a recall was issued for about 6,800 Naturalizer women’s dress shoes made by Brown Shoe Company after it was discovered that they pose a fall hazard to consumers due to faulty heels. The recalled dress shoes have three-inch heels and an open toe design. Continue reading →

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Pampered Chef Ice Cream Scoops Recalled

Posted on December 21, 2011 by admin

According to news sources, a recall has been issued for Pampered Chef ice cream scoops after reports that the product can cause impact injury to consumers due to seals and caps that can potentially “fly off with substantial force”. The recalled product is an ice cream dipper that is filled with a non-toxic liquid that is intended to conduct heat from the hand to the handle to create easier ice cream scooping. The scoopers however have caps and seals that can “fly off” and cause impact injury to consumers Continue reading →

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Single-Vehicle Crash on Highway 99

Posted on December 20, 2011 by admin

According to news sources, a fatal single vehicle accident took place Friday night when a driver reportedly driving under the influence lost control of the vehicle on Highway 99, causing him to be ejected as the vehicle overturned. The accident took place on Highway 99 in Yuba-Sutter as a 22-year-old driver reportedly driving under the … Continue reading →

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Fatal Highway 101 Crash Leaves One Dead, One Injured

Posted on December 20, 2011 by admin

According to news sources, a fatal single vehicle accident took place Sunday night that left one man injured and a woman dead after their vehicle drifted off the roadway for unknown reasons and ended up crashing into a power pole. The 63-year-old woman was driving a 2011 Mercedes 300 Series heading northbound on Highway 101 … Continue reading →

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DUI Suspect Collides Head-On With Vehicle

Posted on December 20, 2011 by admin

According to news sources, a fatal head-on collision took place Saturday morning on Hall Road when a teenager suspected of driving under the influence crossed the double yellow lines and crashed head-on with a vehicle in the opposite lane. The incident took place near Elkhorn Road when an 18-year-old teenage driver suspected of driving under … Continue reading →

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E&B Girftware Agrees To $550,000 Civil Penalty For Defective Product

Posted on December 20, 2011 by admin

According to news sources , the company E&B Giftware has reached a settlement agreement with The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in which the former has agreed to pay a civil penalty totaling $550,000 for failing to report a defective fitness ball product. The company subsidiary, EB Brands, reportedly knew of about 25 incidents starting in 2007 that were related to its defective fitness balls. Continue reading →

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Drivers Delaying Maintenance Increase Safety Risks

Posted on December 20, 2011 by admin

According to recent research conducted by Consumer Reports, about forty percent of drivers are said to have opted to delaying repairs and car maintenance decisions due to financial constraints, exposing themselves to potentially increased safety risks. Continue reading →

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O Organics Celery Seed Recalled Due To Salmonella Contamination

Posted on December 20, 2011 by admin

According to news sources, a recall has been issued for O Organics Organic Celery Seed sold in Safeway stores after it was discovered that the product was potentially contaminated with Salmonella. The company, B&M, Inc., has issued the voluntary recall after it was found to be potentially contaminated with Salmonella, an organism that can cause … Continue reading →

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Vehicle Crashes Into Tow Truck Driver In Riverside

Posted on December 19, 2011 by admin

According to news sources, a tow truck driver was killed in an accident that took place Saturday morning when a vehicle reportedly struck him on the roadway as he was loading a disabled truck onto a flatbed tow truck. The accident took place when a tan sedan traveling in eastbound lanes on Riverside (91) Freeway … Continue reading →

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