September 27, 2010|David Sarno Hyundai Motor Co. is recalling close to 140,000 of its 2011 Sonata sedans because of concerns that an improperly assembled steering column could cause drivers to lose control, the company said Sunday. The carmaker said it knew of fewer than 10 instances of drivers reporting issues with steering on the new ... Read more

By Kare11.com   LAKEVILLE, Minn. — At least one person has died in a multi-vehicle accident involving a bee truck on Interstate 35 late Monday morning.   The crash happened around 11:30 a.m. Monday on northbound I-35 near County Road 70 in Lakeville.   St. Patrol Lt. Eric Roeske told KARE 11 one person is confirmed dead, while one ... Read more

Posted November 13, 2009 By Jessie-Lynne Kerr, jacksonville.com   A Circuit Court jury in Flagler County Thursday returned a $5.1 million verdict in a wrongful death case stemming from a 2006 fatal collision between a fully loaded tractor-trailer and a Honda minivan.   Ingrid Falkenstein, 67, who had just retired to Palm Coast with her ... Read more

Posted October 24, 2009 By ANDREW STRICKLER, newsday.com   A dozen New York City firefighters were hurt – including a seriously injured driver who was trapped in an overturned vehicle – when two trucks rushing to a gas leak collided in a Brooklyn intersection Saturday morning, officials said.   Witnesses described a deafening collision between ... Read more

Published October 5, 2009 By KEN THOMAS (AP)   WASHINGTON — Toyota Motor Corp. officially recalled 3.8 million vehicles in the United States on Monday to address problems with floor mats that could cause the gas pedal to stick and cause a crash.   The automaker formally informed the federal government of the recall in ... Read more