Newstalk 870 KFLD: The Mid Columbia's Newstalk Leader » accidents http://newstalk870.am Fri, 24 May 2013 22:30:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Oregon to Give Illegal Aliens 'Driver Cards' That Won't Require Proof of Insurance! http://newstalk870.am/oregon-to-give-illegals-driver-cards-wont-require-proof-of-insurance/ http://newstalk870.am/oregon-to-give-illegals-driver-cards-wont-require-proof-of-insurance/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 18:51:56 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=133964 According to KATU-TV, the Oregon legislature this week gave final approval to a measure that will grant driver licenses to anyone -- including illegal aliens -- provided they can prove they have lived in Oregon for at least one year and lack other legal identification.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/oregon-to-give-illegals-driver-cards-wont-require-proof-of-insurance/feed/ 0 (Oregon State Patrol-oregon.gov) Richland Power Outage Causes Car Wreck on Jadwin http://newstalk870.am/richland-power-outage-causes-car-wreck-on-jadwin/ http://newstalk870.am/richland-power-outage-causes-car-wreck-on-jadwin/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 19:49:46 +0000 Andrew Kirk http://1027kord.com/?p=125669 Just before 8 a.m. this morning a truck and a BMW collided at the intersection of Jadwin and Torbett in Richland near the McDonald's. The traffic lights were out because of the power shortage that occurred just before 5 a

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/richland-power-outage-causes-car-wreck-on-jadwin/feed/ 0 Andrew Kirk Blue Bridge Traffic Is Too Fast! [PHOTOS] [POLL] http://newstalk870.am/blue-bridge-traffic-is-too-fast-photos-poll/ http://newstalk870.am/blue-bridge-traffic-is-too-fast-photos-poll/#comments Fri, 28 Sep 2012 00:00:44 +0000 Big Bear http://1027kord.com/?p=105745 So once again I a making way to an appointment and yet there is another accident on the Blue Bridge. For years even with the fixes that they made a few years ago the traffic has still not improved

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/blue-bridge-traffic-is-too-fast-photos-poll/feed/ 0 Photo By Bear Click It Or Ticket – 10th Birthday – Like It Or Not? [POLL] http://newstalk870.am/click-it-or-ticket-10th-birthday-like-it-or-not-poll/ http://newstalk870.am/click-it-or-ticket-10th-birthday-like-it-or-not-poll/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 16:00:23 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=60550 Like it or not, Click It Or Ticket turns 10 this year.   The Washington State Mandantory Seat Belt Law.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/click-it-or-ticket-10th-birthday-like-it-or-not-poll/feed/ 0 (newstalk image-courtesy WSP) Should Elderly Drivers Face Restrictions? (POLL) http://newstalk870.am/should-elderly-drivers-face-restrictions-poll/ http://newstalk870.am/should-elderly-drivers-face-restrictions-poll/#comments Tue, 17 Apr 2012 13:00:39 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=52990 America's roads..are aging.  Not the pavement, the drivers.  According to AAA by 2020, one in six drivers will be over age 65.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/should-elderly-drivers-face-restrictions-poll/feed/ 0 (getty images) Slip Sliding Away-We're Not The Only Ones On Ice (Video) http://newstalk870.am/slip-sliding-away-were-not-the-only-ones-on-ice-video/ http://newstalk870.am/slip-sliding-away-were-not-the-only-ones-on-ice-video/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:24:40 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=36405 With the recent blast of winter weather in Eastern Washington and NE Oregon, drivers have had their share of adventures.  But it's 'sledding on the streets' in other states too.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/slip-sliding-away-were-not-the-only-ones-on-ice-video/feed/ 0 (Photo by Teaukura Moetaua/Getty Images) NTSB Recommends Complete Cell Phone Driver Ban-Including Hands Free http://newstalk870.am/ntsb-recommends-complete-cell-phone-driver-ban-including-hands-free/ http://newstalk870.am/ntsb-recommends-complete-cell-phone-driver-ban-including-hands-free/#comments Tue, 27 Dec 2011 14:00:05 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=31309 a hands-free ban too? what do YOU think?

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/ntsb-recommends-complete-cell-phone-driver-ban-including-hands-free/feed/ 0 (Photo by Anel Fernandez/Cover/Getty Images) Feds Want NATIONWIDE Cell Phone Driving Ban http://newstalk870.am/feds-want-nationwide-cell-phone-driving-ban/ http://newstalk870.am/feds-want-nationwide-cell-phone-driving-ban/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 19:10:11 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=28320 Is it necessary, or should it be left up to the states? Is this another example of the Feds overreaching?

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