Showing posts with label Massachusetts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Massachusetts. Show all posts

Monday, November 22, 2010

Man choked on raisins while driving a truck, passed out


Massachusetts - Oil tank repairman Richard Silvia was driving down a busy road in Falmouth, Massachusetts when he popped some raisins into his mouth. He choked and then passed out. “When he blacked out, the truck came across traffic,” said Nancy Ness, a witness. Silvia, 53, then smashed into a car, whose driver is still shaken by the accident. When the airbag deployed, it struck Silvia in the face, dislodging the raisin from his throat and reviving him...More