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  1. Duck boat crash in Seattle that killed 4 raises safety concerns

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  2. Seattle duck boat crash: Jury awards $123 million to victims and

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  3. Jury awards $123M to victims in Seattle duck boat crash

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  4. NTSB Probing Deadly Seattle Duck Boat Crash

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  5. Five die and 69 are injured after Ride the Ducks amphibious tour

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  6. Students Killed in Seattle Duck Tour Crash Identified

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  1. Q&A: Things to know about the deadly Seattle duck boat crash

    SEATTLE (AP) — Federal officials are investigating a deadly crash last week between an amphibious tour vehicle and a charter bus carrying international college students in Seattle. Here are questions and answers about the collision and the National Transportation Safety Board investigation. ___ WHAT HAPPENED? A so-called duck boat carrying about three dozen tourists and a charter bus with ...

  2. Jury awards $123 million to victims of Seattle duck boat crash

    CNN —. A jury has awarded about $123 million to the victims and families of a fatal 2015 crash between a duck boat and a tour bus in Seattle. The jury determined that Ride the Ducks ...

  3. A look back at past deadly duck tour incidents

    A chartered passenger bus was involved in a crash with a "Ride the Ducks" amphibious tour bus in Seattle, Oct. 5, 2015. ... Man falls to his death from rim of Grand Canyon. Aug 2, 2:10 AM.

  4. Jury reaches verdict in Ride the Ducks civil trial

    Susan and Tim Gesner were visiting their son in Seattle when they decided to take the Ride the Ducks tour. Susan Gesner said she is haunted by the crash. "9-24-2015 is my personal 9-11.

  5. King County jury awards $123 million to victims of Ride the Ducks crash

    The jury also found that Ride the Ducks of Seattle, which operated the tour vehicle, was 30 to 33 percent at fault. Awards to each of the 40 plaintiffs will range from $40,000 to $25 million.

  6. Jury awards $123M to victims in Seattle duck boat crash

    Updated 4:43 PM PDT, February 7, 2019. SEATTLE (AP) — A jury has awarded about $123 million to the victims and families of a 2015 duck boat crash that killed five college students and injured more than 60 others in Seattle. After a four-month civil trial, King County Superior Court jurors found that Ride The Ducks International bore 67 to 70 ...

  7. Massive Trial Over Deadly Seattle 'Duck Boat' Tour Crash Begins, CVN To

    Dinh, et al. v. Ride The Ducks International, et al., case number 15-2-28905-F SEA in King County Superior Court. E-mail David Siegel at [email protected]. A Washington state court jury heard opening statements Tuesday in the first trial over a crash involving a 'Duck boat" amphibious tour vehicle that left five people dead and more than 60 ...

  8. Jury awards Ride the Ducks crash survivor $4 million in damages

    Updated:5:16 PM PDT June 12, 2019. SEATTLE — A jury has awarded $4 million in damages to a Montana woman for physical and emotional injuries she suffered after being ejected from a duck boat ...

  9. Q&A: Things to know about the deadly Seattle duck boat crash

    The DUKW designation was replaced with the duck boat moniker that is used by various tour companies. The vehicle involved in the Seattle crash was an Army surplus craft built in 1945. HAVE THERE ...

  10. See footage from aftermath of 2015 duck boat crash

    A jury has awarded about $123 million to the victims and families of a fatal 2015 crash between a duck boat and a tour bus in Seattle. Ty Cobb predicts a guilty verdict in Trump hush money trial ...

  11. 'I did everything I could': Duck boat driver relives horrific crash

    Eric Bishop describes the duck boat crash in a May 24, 2019, interview. (KOMO News photo) SEATTLE - Nightmares, physical pain and angry emotions still plague the driver of the Ride the Ducks boat ...

  12. Investigator says warning sent 2 years before deadly Seattle duck boat

    Investigator says warning sent 2 years before deadly Seattle duck boat crash. WASHINGTON, D.C. -- An investigator with the National Transportation Safety Board says Ride the Ducks International sent out an urgent service bulletin in 2013 alerting operators about problems with the axle housing of the amphibious passenger vehicles. In 2015, one ...

  13. NTSB finds probable cause of deadly Seattle duck boat crash

    Duck boat at center of probe into deadly Seattle crash 01:35. The amphibious passenger vehicle, or APV, was traveling north over the Aurora Bridge on Highway 99 in Seattle at about 40 mph when the ...

  14. Students Killed in Seattle Duck Tour Crash Identified

    An emergency official stands near a charter bus, left, and a "Ride the Ducks" amphibious tour bus that were involved in a fatal crash Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015, in Seattle. Ted S. Warren / AP

  15. Seattle "Ride the Ducks" tour vehicle, charter bus crash on bridge in

    A group of young people are moved away from a crash scene after a "Ride the Ducks" vehicle and a charter bus were involved in an accident on the Aurora Avenue bridge in Seattle, Washington, Sept ...

  16. Seattle Duck Tour Boat Accident

    October 5, 2015. A 21-year-old Korean student has filed the first personal injury lawsuit stemming from the 'Ride the Ducks' accident on September 24. The fatal crash involved a WWII-era amphibious duck boat vehicle and a tour bus loaded with students from North Seattle College.

  17. Mechanical failure in 'Ride the Ducks' crash ...

    The pictures showed the Duck vehicle veering across the double yellow lines and then tearing into the tour bus that was taking 50 North Seattle College students on a tour of the city.

  18. At least 3 fatal Duck-tour accidents nationally since '99

    Matt Day. Before Thursday's multiple-fatality collision in Seattle, at least three other fatal accidents involving Duck tourist vehicles had been reported nationally since 1999, federal records ...

  19. 5th crash victim dies; NTSB says Duck did not ...

    A 20-year-old woman died on Sunday of injuries suffered in Thursday's crash on the Aurora Bridge, the fifth death from the collision between a Ride the Ducks tour vehicle and a charter bus. The ...

  20. NTSB: Axle from duck boat in deadly Seattle crash "sheared off"

    September 27, 2015 / 12:47 AM EDT / CBS/AP. SEATTLE -- The left front axle of the duck boat involved in a deadly Seattle accident was sheared off, but federal investigators said Saturday they don ...

  21. Table Rock Lake duck boat accident

    Table Rock Lake duck boat accident. /  36.58778°N 93.31833°W  / 36.58778; -93.31833. On the evening of July 19, 2018, a duck boat operated by Ride the Ducks sank on Table Rock Lake in the Ozarks near Branson, Missouri, in the United States. The amphibious vehicle sank with 31 people on board, leaving 17 dead, during high winds ...

  22. Duck boats linked to more than 40 deaths since 1999

    Ride the Ducks of Seattle stopped using older "stretch ducks" after the accident and now only uses newer "truck ducks." The company said it also added 365-degree video coverage and a second employee to narrate tours. ... In a wrongful death lawsuit, her family and lawyers alleged that duck boat operators contributed to the death by ...

  23. 4 dead, 2 critically injured in collision between Ride the Ducks

    Four North Seattle College students were killed and numerous others have been injured in a collision between a Ride the Ducks tour vehicle and a charter bus on the Aurora Bridge.

  24. 19 Facts About Tim Walz, Harris's Pick for Vice President

    Mr. Walz, the governor of Minnesota, worked as a high school social studies teacher and football coach, served in the Army National Guard and chooses Diet Mountain Dew over alcohol.

  25. A humpback whale spotted in Washington is missing its tail, 'an

    This aerial photo taken near an island off the coast of Washington state on July 23, 2024, shows a humpback whale that is missing its tail. Experts believe the whale lost its flukes after becoming ...