Amish Buggy Accidents 2010
Every year, cars and buggies collide on America's highways and, quite often, people end up in hospitals or get killed. Be sure and click on links at the bottom of the page for accidents that took place during other years.
November 28, 2010 Amish Buggy, Train Collide In Bombay BOMBAY - Several occupants of an Amish buggy and the horse pulling it escaped injury Tuesday afternoon when the buggy collided with a train Tuesday afternoon on County Route 2 in Bombay. |
November 22, 2010 Diggins MO -- One person is recovering after a van slams into an Amish buggy. It happened Sunday evening on Highway 60 near Diggins. Troopers say three people in the buggy were turning onto NN and were waiting on the passing train. The horse became spooked and lunged, knocking the buggy over. |
October 18, 2010 VIROQUA, Wis. -- Passengers in an Amish wagon escape serious injury after an elderly man rear-ends the wagon with his car. |
October 4, 2010 ASHLAND OH -- An Ashland girl was killed and four family members were injured Sunday afternoon when their buggy was hit from behind by a pickup driven by Christopher Wells, of Greenwich. Clara Brenneman, 8, died from her injuries at Ashland Samaritan Hospital. |
September 21, 2010 Elkhart IN -- Rescue crews feared the worst Monday afternoon while responding to an accident after a fast moving car rammed a horse and buggy. |
September 15, 2010 Mt Vernon OH -- An Amish man had only a minor hand injury as the result of his buggy being hit this morning about 9. The mishap was on Martinsburg Road, about a mile north of Martinsburg, when a car came over a hillcrest, saw the buggy and attempted to swerve around it. Names and other details were not available at press time. (Virgil Shipley) |
September 14, 2010 Two Vehicles Crash into Buggy Wexford CO -- Two people are in the hospital after two cars crashed into an Amish buggy. One of the victims, a teenager who was standing near the accident. ... |
September 1, 2010 GEAUGA COUNTY, Ohio -- Several people were injured after an SUV crashed into an Amish buggy Wednesday evening, officials said. |
August 21, 2010 An Amish woman was killed and a companion injured Thursday evening after a car slammed into the back of a buggy, the second such collision to happen in Trempealeau County this summer.... ...Rosanna Wengerd, 40, of Blair, Wis., died at the crash site. The buggy's driver, Fannie Wengerd, 33, also of Blair, was treated at Sacred Heart Hospital in Eau Claire, Wis., and released. |
August 18, 2010 CLARE COUNTY, Mich. -- Clare County sheriff's deputies are investigating a Wednesday morning collision between an Amish buggy and a pickup truck... ...A man, woman and their three children were inside at the time of the collision. Authorities said the five people were either thrown from the buggy or jumped out following the impact. Deputies said the pickup truck driver left the scene, as did the horse and buggy. |
July 21, 2010 CENTERVILLE -- Two people suffered minor injuries Tuesday when a motorcycle collided with an Amish buggy in Crawford County. |
June 22, 2010 Eau Claire (WQOW) - Four people are injured when a semi struck the back of an Amish horse and buggy Monday night. ...Four people were injured after they were ejected from the buggy. |
June 10, 2010 SALISBURY TOWNSHIP, LANCASTER COUNTY - A collision between a pickup truck and an Amish horse and buggy sent 4 people to area hospitals. |
May 28, 2010 TUSCARAWAS TWP. — A box truck rear-ended an Amish buggy in the 15000 block of Millersburg Ohio Road SW on Friday morning, ejecting two women and an infant. |
May 15, 2010 The Grant County Sheriff's Department seeks the public's help in locating a car and a driver that struck an Amish buggy early Friday, critically injuring one occupant. |
May 14, 2010 MT. HOPE, Wisconsin - Authorities in southwest Wisconsin are looking for the driver who struck an Amish buggy and fled, leaving one buggy passenger in the road with severe injuries. |
May 12, 2010 Springfield, MO: Two men are reported injured following a bizarre Missouri car accident involving two cars and one buggy. |