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Nine Killed as Utah College Van Rolls Over « Van Angels
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Saving Lives, One Van At a Time. Nine Killed as Utah College Van Rolls Over. Sept 27, 2005. TREMONTON, Utah. A Utah State University van overturned on a highway about 65 miles north of Salt Lake City, killing eight students and an instructor, authorities said. Two other students were injured. The 11 occupants of the van were ejected as the vehicle rolled four times on Interstate 84 near Tremonton, said Trooper Jeff Nigbur. Key points to the Utah rollover story:. The roof collapsed, so even if the occupan...
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FAQ « Van Angels
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Saving Lives, One Van At a Time. Who is Van Angels? Van Angels is an organization that is dedicated to preventing future 15-passenger van accidents by providing education and dual rear-wheel retrofit for organizations that can’t afford to fix their vans. Is Retrofitting a van with dual-rear wheels the best option? What makes 15-passenger vans so dangerous? Does Van Angels sell anything or provide financial assistance? Does removing the back seat make the van safer? Removing the back seat from a 15-passen...
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2004 May « Van Angels
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Saving Lives, One Van At a Time. Ford settles in 15-passenger van rollover. LAREDO, Texas –. Ford Motor Co. has settled a lawsuit over a van-rollover crash that killed three young missionaries in Mexico in 2002. The case was the first involving Ford Motor Co.’s 15-passenger E-350 Econoline van to a reach trial in six years. The confidential settlement was negotiated late Friday, after two days of testimony. A Ford spokeswoman blamed the accident on tire failure. Bethany Bosarge, 16, of Peachtree, Ga....
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2007 April « Van Angels
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Saving Lives, One Van At a Time. Church Van Crash Along Interstate 80 Injures 20. Church Van Crash Along Interstate 80 Injures 20. Children Injured When Van Blows Tire. POSTED: 6:16 pm CDT April 29, 2007. UPDATED: 8:57 am CDT April 30, 2007. OMAHA, Neb. — A church van filled with children crashed on Interstate 80 west of Lincoln Sunday, critically injuring several passengers in the vehicle. The crash closed eastbound lanes of I-80 for more than two hours. April 30, 2007. The mission of Van Angels is to s...
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Church Van Crash Along Interstate 80 Injures 20 « Van Angels
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Saving Lives, One Van At a Time. Church Van Crash Along Interstate 80 Injures 20. Church Van Crash Along Interstate 80 Injures 20. Children Injured When Van Blows Tire. POSTED: 6:16 pm CDT April 29, 2007. UPDATED: 8:57 am CDT April 30, 2007. OMAHA, Neb. — A church van filled with children crashed on Interstate 80 west of Lincoln Sunday, critically injuring several passengers in the vehicle. The crash closed eastbound lanes of I-80 for more than two hours. April 30, 2007. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You a...
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Van threw 8 children as it rolled when hit « Van Angels
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Saving Lives, One Van At a Time. Van threw 8 children as it rolled when hit. Article published May 23, 2006, Source: TheBlade.com. Status of 3 is critical day after fatal crash. COLUMBUS GROVE, Ohio – Eight of the 10 young people riding in a church van that was struck by a car Sunday were thrown from the vehicle when it overturned, investigators said yesterday. 8220;He stated that he had stopped, but I have witnesses’ statements saying he did not stop,” the trooper said. “He may hav...No citations have b...
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Ford settles in 15-passenger van rollover « Van Angels
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Saving Lives, One Van At a Time. Ford settles in 15-passenger van rollover. LAREDO, Texas –. Ford Motor Co. has settled a lawsuit over a van-rollover crash that killed three young missionaries in Mexico in 2002. The case was the first involving Ford Motor Co.’s 15-passenger E-350 Econoline van to a reach trial in six years. The confidential settlement was negotiated late Friday, after two days of testimony. A Ford spokeswoman blamed the accident on tire failure. Bethany Bosarge, 16, of Peachtree, Ga....
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Dual wheels « Van Angels
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Saving Lives, One Van At a Time. Dual Rear Wheel Solution. Rev Scott Smith of Trinity Christian Fellowship Church in Chandler, Ariz. retrofitted his Ford E-350 van with dual rear wheels retrof. It for about $2,100, which included four new tires, plus a spare, an adapter kit and the fenders to cover the tires. It made us very nervous to carry kids in it.” Scott believes the dual rear wheel retrofit will save lives. Click here to view a Public Citizen report on the dual rear wheel solution (PDF). Ding dual...
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2006 May « Van Angels
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Saving Lives, One Van At a Time. Van threw 8 children as it rolled when hit. Article published May 23, 2006, Source: TheBlade.com. Status of 3 is critical day after fatal crash. COLUMBUS GROVE, Ohio – Eight of the 10 young people riding in a church van that was struck by a car Sunday were thrown from the vehicle when it overturned, investigators said yesterday. 8220;He stated that he had stopped, but I have witnesses’ statements saying he did not stop,” the trooper said. “He may hav...No citations have b...
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Type of van in fatal N.B. crash banned from use by N.S. schools « Van Angels
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Saving Lives, One Van At a Time. Type of van in fatal N.B. crash banned from use by N.S. schools. Coach, who was driving the van. He was among four others who survived the accident. Line and with the tractor-trailer heading southbound, that is where the collision occurred.”. Police are still investigating but they have said slippery road conditions were a factor in the accident. They said there was no wrongdoing. The RCMP said the van had all-season radials but not winter tires on it. Tyson said there ha...
