Famous Quotes & Sayings

It ranges from property damage accidents to some personal injury accidents.

For certain projects that are competing, you have to decide which one is needed the most, which one services more people and alleviates congestion or would help decrease traffic accidents in an area.

There were very few accidents of any significance.

There was virtually no protection from the blast, ... The very flatness of the city center helped seal its destruction. The lack of any warning also contributed: Nobody was in the shelters when the bomb exploded. The whole city was taken by surprise. Only freakish accidents of fate ensured survival. Eizo Nomura was one such survivor, a clerk in the Fuel Distribution and Control Cooperative, a concrete building 100 meters from the hypocenter. Moments before the explosion, he had gone down into the basement to retrieve a document his chief had forgotten. Quite possibly he was the closest man to the hypocenter to survive.

The report is a celebration of our success and outlines our continuous commitment to eliminate workplace accidents.

This is a statewide program offered by the CHP. We have had a good response. The purpose of the program is to reduce fatal accidents, which is the leading cause of deaths for people between 16 and 20. Sixty-five percent of the passengers killed in traffic accidents are riding with young drivers.

This is the first time since 2001 that the annual number of deaths in traffic accidents has fallen below 100,000. These figures show the effectiveness of our work.

This is not an unusual occurrence. We've had accidents in that area before. It does happen.

Sam Harris

‎Faith, if it is ever right about anything, is right by accident

Each year, around 38,000 children in playgrounds are injured seriously enough to have to go to hospital. Many are unavoidable accidents and it doesn't mean that a playground is unsafe.

Except for a couple of bus accidents, there have been no major incidents.

Based on accidents and amount of traffic, we could meet criteria. We might get lucky and get it in the next three or four years.

Dennis Green

As they say, a lot of accidents happen around the house so you have to be careful. I'm not sure all the details. I did talk with Calvin and that's the most I could get get from him as far as how it happened. He just kind of slipped and went to brace himself and went through the window.

Brian Ching

Coming back from this injury has been difficult, ... Those thoughts have been in my mind, but I have to put that behind me and just say those are freak accidents and won't happen again. Now I am more conscious of how I treat my body off the field, and that will help.

Brakemen rode outside, on top of cars, year round, ... Many were killed by tunnel ceilings and by icicles. There were a lot of accidents and wrecks in this area.

Mike Evans

We wanted to achieve new standards of occupational safety and health. We decided the construction industry could do better and could learn from other industries that it's possible to create a culture where accidents are not accepted.

We've had these 55 accidents and they are preventable and they shouldn't be happening.

We all assume certain risks in what we do, in what activities we pursue. Accidents do and will happen.

We all assume certain risks in whatever we do, whatever activities we pursue, and regardless of how experienced, careful and dedicated we are. Accidents do and will happen, and that's what happened.

Robert Baker

There appears to be some similarities in the history of accidents and incidents over the past six years, and our commitment to safety requires our vigilance in maintaining industry-leading training and operating procedures.

I've seen so many accidents occur, because people aren't paying attention to what's going on in front of them. While they're looking over, their vehicle is still moving, and what happens? ... they're involved in an accident.

These bridges are safe to use. The issue becomes, you have so much traffic using them, they may suffer from a safety standpoint of having so many vehicles, and more accidents because you're cramming so many people through a bottleneck. We would never let a bridge that gets into a condition of having failure remain open.

These seven companies have demonstrated a strong commitment to workplace safety and exemplify what all Pennsylvania businesses across the commonwealth should strive to achieve fewer accidents and injuries,

Mike Easley

The State Highway Patrol has responded to more than 3,000 weather-related accidents since Wednesday, ... We still urge people to take care on secondary roads and in rural areas. And especially at night in freezing temperatures it will be very dangerous on the highways of North Carolina tonight.

John Aubrey

I shall take particular notice here of the third of November, both because 'tis my own birth day, and also for that I have observed some remarkable accidents to have happened thereupon.

I've been here for 20 years. I have been involved in fatal accidents for 12 or 13 years. I have never been involved in a situation where we had notes. I've never been in a situation where we had 12 people killed in one event, either.

Mark Rosenker

The Safety Board believes that had an automatic train control system ... been in place at the time of the accidents, the accidents could have been avoided.

We simply must start making our roads safer for Oklahomans to travel. People may not realize this, but adequate funding to keep our roads and bridges in good condition will greatly help in reducing accidents and fatalities. Things such as paved shoulders and median barriers are the types of road-design elements we need to implement more of across our state.

W. S. Gilbert

We try not to have ideas, preferring accidents. To create, you must empty yourself of every artistic thought.

Dietrich Mateschitz

There are almost no sports within which mortal accidents are not a reality.

Sarah Dessen

You punched him by accident.

Eva Mendes

But I've never felt objectified. Nothing you see me do is an accident.

Christie Brinkley

I've had injuries in my life from things beyond my control: runaway horses, helicopters that decide to crash on mountaintops, boating accidents - things that were out of my hands.