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Fault in door safety system cited in Boston subway death

Federal investigators say a passenger door on a Boston subway car did not function properly when a man got his arm stuck in it and was dragged to his death last month

The Independent UK

Worn tires, driver mistakes led to deadly California bus rollover, NTSB says

LOS ANGELES — High speed, worn tire treads and other factors played a role in a deadly 2020 bus crash in San Diego County, according to a preview released this week of a report by the National Transportation Safety Board.

Los Angeles Times

Tesla Autopilot stirs US alarm as ‘disaster waiting to happen’

Derrick Monet and his wife, Jenna, were driving on an Indiana interstate in 2019 when their Tesla Model 3 sedan operating on Autopilot crashed into a parked fire truck. Derrick, then 25, sustained spine, neck, shoulder, rib and leg fractures. Jenna, 23, died at the hospital.

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U.S. NTSB assisting in China crash flight data recorder review

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) confirmed Tuesday it is assisting Chinese investigators with the review of the flight data recorder in a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 that crashed March 21 killing all 132 onboard.

Reuters

U.S. NTSB helps China download voice record of crashed Boeing jet

The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Friday it was assisting Chinese investigators with the download of the cockpit voice recorder in Washington from an China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 jet as it sent a team of investigators to China.

Reuters

Exclusive-U.S. NTSB assisting in download of cockpit voice recorder in China March 21 crash

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) confirmed late on Friday the cockpit voice recorder from a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 that crashed March 21 is at the U.S. agency's lab in Washington.

Reuters

China plane crash: Investigators find 49,000 pieces of Flight 5735 wreckage after 132 people killed

Both black boxes recovered and in Beijing for ‘examination and analysis,’ official says

The Independent UK

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China says to provide visa assistance to all foreign crash investigators

A Chinese foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday that Beijing will provide visa assistance to all foreign investigators coming to China in the aftermath of the China Eastern Airlines crash last week.

Reuters

China says no trace of explosives found in jet crash samples

China said it hasn’t found any evidence of explosive materials in the wreckage of a China Eastern Airlines flight that crashed with 132 people on board.

Tribune News Service

5 days after crash, 2nd black box eludes China searchers

Five days after the crash of a passenger jet in mountainous southern China, the disaster's cause remains a mystery while the search for the plane's second black box continues

The Independent UK

NTSB: Oklahoma teens' car made 'rolling stop' before crash

National Transportation Safety Board investigators say a four-seat car carrying six Oklahoma teenagers reportedly didn't fully stop before entering an intersection where it was hit by a large truck, killing all of the teens

The Independent UK

China says found plane crash debris, mostly near main impact point

China has found 183 pieces of debris from the China Eastern Airlines jet that crashed, including engine blades and turbine parts, with most of the wreckage in an area 30 metres around the main impact point, Chinese officials said on Thursday.

Reuters

China plane crash: cockpit voice recorder analysed for clues as first victims found

Human remains found at the remote crash site as work continues to discover why the China Eastern Boeing 737 crashed, killing 132 people

The Guardian - AU

China searches for victims from plane crash with cause still unclear

WUZHOU: Rescuers in southern China searched for victims from a China Eastern Airlines jet on Tuesday after it crashed with 132 people on board and authorities said severe damage to the aircraft would make it difficult to establish the cause of the crash.

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U.S. NTSB will support Chinese probe into Boeing 737-800 crash

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will support a Chinese probe into the crash of a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 jet, a spokesman for the NTSB said on Tuesday.

Tribune News Service

China jet’s nosedive from 29,000 feet baffles crash specialists

The China Eastern Airlines Corp. jet was flying a normal route to Guangzhou when it suddenly nosed over at cruise altitude and dove.

Los Angeles Times

Coast Guard's failure to act on boat safety costs lives in Conception fire, feds say

LOS ANGELES — Federal investigators on Monday criticized the U.S. Coast Guard for failing to heed years of boat safety recommendation, saying more aggressive action could have prevented the 2019 boat fire that killed 34 off the coast here as well as other deadly maritime incidents.

Reuters

U.S. names investigator as representative to China Boeing 737-800 crash probe

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Monday it had appointed a senior air safety investigator as a U.S. accredited representative to the investigation of the crash of a China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 near Wuzhou, China.

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The Independent UK

NTSB: 13-year-old drove pickup in Texas crash that killed 9

The investigation into this week’s fiery head-on crash in West Texas now focuses on the revelation that a 13-year-old was driving the pickup truck that struck a van, killing nine people, including six members of a college golf team and their coach

USA Today Sports Media Group

NTSB: 13-year-old boy was driving truck in Texas crash with University of the Southwest golf team van that killed 9 people

The crash occurred at high speed and the front left tire of the truck, a spare, was blown out before the impact.

The Independent UK

13-year-old was driving pickup truck that killed USW golfers and coach in crash, NTSB says

The truck veered over the centre line and struck the USW bus head on before bursting into flame

The Independent UK

NTSB investigating crash that killed six collegiate golfers and their coach in Texas

Two of the golfers survived the wreck and are in critical condition

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Was the 2015 Amtrak crash in Philly a mistake or a crime? A jury will now decide

PHILADELPHIA — It was one of the biggest disasters in recent city history: A speeding Amtrak train careened off the tracks and crashed in Philadelphia's Frankford neighborhood in 2015, killing eight people and injuring more than 200.

The Independent UK

Fed review cites high speed in turnpike crash that killed 5

Federal investigators say excessive speed probably caused a bus crash that killed five and injured dozens on the Pennsylvania Turnpike two years ago

Tribune News Service

NTSB: Fern Hollow Bridge collapsed from the Squirrel Hill side, but cause not determined yet

PITTSBURGH — The National Transportation Safety Board's preliminary report Monday on the Jan. 28 Fern Hollow Bridge collapse indicates the bridge began falling from the Squirrel Hill side of the structure, but it doesn't offer any reason why.

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