An Amazon driver who helped an elderly woman and her granddaughter safely evacuate from a burning house in Woodbridge, New Jersey, was honored for his heroic act. On the afternoon of May 20, Wakie Medina was on his usual delivery trip in Crows Mill Road in the Fords section when he noticed smoke emitting from…
Amazon Deliveryman Helps Evacuate Elderly Woman and Grandchild From a Burning House
South Carolina Driver Killed by Exploding Air Bag Inflator
DETROIT—A driver in South Carolina is the latest person to be killed by an exploding Takata air bag inflator. Honda said Wednesday that a faulty driver’s air bag blew apart in a crash involving a 2002 Honda Accord in Lancaster County, South Carolina. The company wouldn’t give details of the Jan. 9 crash near Charlotte,…
Toyota Unveils New Models in Advanced Driver-Assist Technology Push
TOKYO—Toyota Motor Corp unveiled on Thursday new models of Lexus and Mirai in Japan, equipped with advanced driver assistance, as competition heats up to develop more self-driving and connected cars. Toyota’s latest launch comes as automakers, electric car startups and tech giants invest heavily in so-called active safety features. The Japanese carmaker’s new driving assist…
3 Die When Car Hits 9 People in San Diego; Driver in Custody
SAN DIEGO—A driver plowed through a crowd on a sidewalk under an overpass with homeless tents on a rainy Monday morning in downtown San Diego, killing three people and injuring six others, including two who are hospitalized in critical condition, police said. The driver—whom authorities identified only as a 71-year-old man—appeared to lose control of…
Stranded Delivery Driver Finds Home With Austin Couple After Her Car Got Stuck During Storms
A Texas food delivery driver whose vehicle struck ice outside a couple’s home became their impromptu house guest. She ended up staying five nights in the couple’s guest bedroom, and now calls them her “guardian angels.” Storms encroached as driver Chelsea Timmons tried to complete her last grocery delivery in Austin on Feb. 14. She had…
Hunt Continues for Melbourne Bourke Street Mall Driver
Police are still hunting a driver who caused chaos by speeding down Melbourne’s Bourke Street Mall, driving erratically and sending pedestrians fleeing. A passenger who fled from the car during the incident also remains on the run. In scenes that brought back chilling memories of the deadly 2017 Bourke St rampage, officers tried to pull…
Principal Drives Bus to Take Students Back Home Safely Amid COVID-19 Staff Shortages
A Kentucky school principal has added to her resumé amid staff shortages owing to the pandemic. She has taken on the role of a bus driver to ensure her students get home from school safely. Janet Throgmorton of Fancy Farm Elementary in Graves County, western Kentucky, is acting principal to 184 preschool through sixth-grade students….
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