‘Trolley’ Archives
Florida Road Crash Leaves 7 Dead
A collision between two big rigs and two passenger vehicles spilled gasoline and sparked a fire on southbound Interstate 75 near Gainesville, Florida, on January 3rd. Six people were killed in the accident. At least eight others were injured.
Multiple Vehicles Crash on Interstate-88 in New York; Several Injured
An accident involving 15 vehicles including tractor-trailers, tour bus and an SUV happened on interstate 88, Maryland, Otsego County, New York, on the noon of April 3rd. According to sources, the SUV struck a tractor-trailer after white-out due to snowfall, followed by the bus rear-ending the tractor-trailer and other vehicles hitting the [...]
Stolen Car Collides with Septa trolley
Thirty people were injured when two teens stole a Hyundai Tucson and rammed the Route 36 Septa Trolley. The accident happened in Southwest Philadelphia. At least twenty-six people were hospitalized. The teens in the car suffered the worst injuries. One died. One had to be cut out of the vehicle. The teenaged driver is in grave condition, and if [...]
Car Crashed into SEPTA Trolley Bus in Philadelphia; 1 Killed, 20 Injured
A car rear-ended a Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) trolley bus at the intersection of Penn street and Arrott Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 5. Authorities said the bus, carrying 18 passengers and a driver, had stopped at a traffic signal when the car, carrying a driver and a passenger, crashed into [...]
Philadelphia: Two Injured in Cobbs Creek Trolley Accident
On June 30, at 8 a.mm, the route 34 SEPTA trolley was travelling west on Baltimore Avenue at 55th street when it collided with a van, injuring two people. The van may have run a light before it ran into the trolley. Shuttle buses were run to replace trolley services. The injured were taken to the University of Pennsylvania Hospital.
Several Injured after Trolley Crashed into light post in Fort Wayne
A trolley crashed into a light post near the Belvedere Lounge on Jefferson Blvd. in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on the morning on June 1. The trolley was carrying around 40 people, at the time of accident. Fifteen passengers suffered minor injuries and were taken to hospital. The police administered a breathalyzer test on the driver which he [...]
#Greenline #Trolley Driver Held Accountable
Trolley driver Sydley Gardner has been taken off the job as investigations find decades of vehicle violations, and prohibitive speed as a factor in the Green Line derailment. The trolley is at Riverside station, and investigators say they found no mechanical problems, and are focusing their search on the driver, with his extensive violations [...]
Greenline Trolley Collision
A car and a Green Line Trolley collided at St. Paul Street and Commonwealth Avenue in Boston. The car made an illegal left turn, striking the trolley. The Trolley driver was hospitalized with injuries. No other injuries were reported. While the Trolley was out of service, shuttle buses picked up the slack.
Waikiki Trolley Sends Woman to Hospital
A trolley accident in Waikiki sent woman to the hospital, after she was struck at the intersection of Kuhio and Seaside by an E Noa Tours trolley. She was crossing the street when the trolley struck her. Afterwords, an ambulance took her to Queens Medical center. The 28 year old woman was reported to be in serious condition. An unidentified [...]
Fort Lauderdale Trolley Driver Cited
Jacquelin Ducatel, 52, was cited for a three-vehicle crash involving a beach trolley. Ducatel was the trolley operator during the crash that happened at 550 Seabreeze Blvd. in July. After the accident, four passengers of the trolley were hospitalized at Broward Health Medical Center. The trolley struck a building but no one inside was hurt.
