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Subway Malfunction Leaves 3 Year Old Stranded on Platform
It's every parent's nightmare: being separated from their young child. But this story has a happy ending. At 8:15 on Monday morning in Portland, Oregon Aaron Bailey was riding the TriMet subway with his 3-year-old son, Aiden. When they arrived at the Main Street station, Aiden got out first while holding his dad's hand. Aiden accidentally hit the handicapped exit button which malfunctioned and closed the train door, taking Aiden's father away while his son was on the platform looking confused. Luckily, a kind woman realized what happened and took charge of Aiden until his dad caught a return train. Take a look:
Posted on November 20, 2009
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Study Finds New York, Dallas, Detroit Have Most Road Rage
New York unseated Miami as the least courteous city, according to the fourth annual AutoVantage Road Rage Survey. The Big Apple moved up from its No. 3 ranking last year to claim the distinction. Rounding out the five worst cities for road rage are Dallas/Fort Worth, Detroit, Atlanta and Minneapolis/St. Paul.
The survey also named a new city as the most courteous. Portland, Oregon, took the top spot, moving up from No. 2 last year. It was followed by Cleveland, Baltimore, Sacramento and Pittsburgh.
- New York
- Dallas/Fort Worth
- Detroit
- Atlanta
- Minneapolis/St. Paul
Most Courteous Cities (Least Road Rage)
- Portland, Ore.
- Cleveland
- Baltimore
- Sacramento
- Pittsburgh
The results from the 2008 and 2007 AutoVantage Road Rage Surveys can be found here.
Posted on June 16, 2009
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