Read more car crash stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/4476/car-crash.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:42:10 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74607/coma-man-was-conscious-for-23-years.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA man believed to be in a coma for 23 years following a car accident was actually conscious but completely paralyzed. "I dreamed myself away," said Belgian Rom Houben, now 49. A doctor finally made the correct diagnosis and discovered Houben's brain was completely normal and functioning. With therapy, Houben...http://www.newser.com/story/74607/coma-man-was-conscious-for-23-years.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 23 Nov 2009 3:30:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/71654/us-soccer-star-hospitalized-in-fatal-car-crash.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagCharlie Davies, a starting forward on the US national soccer team, broke several bones and sustained a lacerated bladder in a car crash yesterday that killed another passenger. The driver, who was not identified, swerved into a guardrail outside of Washington, leaving the car "pretty much split in half," according...http://www.newser.com/story/71654/us-soccer-star-hospitalized-in-fatal-car-crash.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 14 Oct 2009 0:03:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68298/experts-doubt-gory-crash-video-will-trim-teen-texting.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA horrifying car crash video graphically highlighting the gory dangers of texting behind the wheel has been viewed some 4 million times online. But experts doubt that it will significantly change teen driver behavior, reports the New York Times. The video-gone-viral has been the buzz of schools since it was...http://www.newser.com/story/68298/experts-doubt-gory-crash-video-will-trim-teen-texting.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 01 Sep 2009 4:53:10 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68295/toyota-accused-of-hiding-evidence-on-rollover-deaths.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA former top lawyer for Toyota says the company concealed evidence relating to hundreds of rollover accidents that caused death and injury, the Los Angeles Times reports. The attorney, who says he was forced to resign from the firm in 2007, has filed a lawsuit alleging that engineering data that...http://www.newser.com/story/68295/toyota-accused-of-hiding-evidence-on-rollover-deaths.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 01 Sep 2009 3:56:55 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66877/phelps-unhurt-in-car-crash-other-driver-shaken-up.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMichael Phelps was uninjured after the car he was driving collided with another vehicle in Baltimore tonight. The female driver of a Honda Accord was "shaken up" and taken to a hospital as a precaution. Two passengers in Phelps' Cadillac Escalade were unhurt. A police spokesman says Phelps has been...http://www.newser.com/story/66877/phelps-unhurt-in-car-crash-other-driver-shaken-up.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 13 Aug 2009 23:31:29 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66738/dont-judge-car-crash-mom-judge-alcoholism.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIt’s easy to condemn Diane Schuler—the mom who drove drunk and stoned the wrong way on a highway and killed herself, four children, and three others—writes Susan Cheever on Salon. But “for those of us who have ever driven a car after having a few beers, and for...http://www.newser.com/story/66738/dont-judge-car-crash-mom-judge-alcoholism.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 12 Aug 2009 14:57:43 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66281/ny-mom-in-wrong-way-crash-rarely-drank-husband.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe woman who drove drunk and caused a New York highway crash that killed eight people rarely drank, said her husband, who suggested diabetes and other health problems were to blame. "She was not a drinker. She was not an alcoholic," Daniel Schuler said at a tearful news conference today....http://www.newser.com/story/66281/ny-mom-in-wrong-way-crash-rarely-drank-husband.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 06 Aug 2009 15:25:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/66106/driver-in-crash-that-killed-8-consumed-vodka-pot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe woman who drove the wrong way on a highway and caused an accident that killed eight people had vodka and pot in her system, police said. Diane Schuler, who died along with her 2-year-old daughter and three nieces in her red minivan, had more than 10 drinks of alcohol...http://www.newser.com/story/66106/driver-in-crash-that-killed-8-consumed-vodka-pot.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 04 Aug 2009 21:12:22 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/64287/man-drives-car-off-grand-canyon-rim.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA man is dead after driving his car over the edge of the Grand Canyon today, the Arizona Daily Sun reports. Witnesses informed park officials that a car had just gone into the Canyon around 6am. Shortly after, investigators found the car and the man’s body 600 feet below the...http://www.newser.com/story/64287/man-drives-car-off-grand-canyon-rim.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 13 Jul 2009 15:17:03 CDT