Female customer run over by drunk carwash worker
QUEENS, N.Y. — The woman was crushed to death on her way back to her car.
Police rescue mom and 4-year-old son from carwash
BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. — When she tried to pull out of the wash, she couldn’t get traction on the ice.
Employee dies in freak accident at carwash
IRVING, Texas — The employee’s leg got caught in equipment.
Worker pinned by steel beam at carwash
WORCESTER, Mass. — A beam fell as a worker was welding it.
Carwash employee pinned between vehicles
SAN ANGELO, Texas — A driver mistakenly hit the gas pedal instead of the brake.
Wash Talk Ep. 34: Carwashers’ Concerns
This audio reading of several letters to the editor we’ve received over the last year includes advice from owners and operators on such topics as the minimum wage, tunnel throughput, signage height and electrical fire prevention.
Traffic accident close call for carwash employees
LEXINGTON, Ken. — Several young employees were in the finishing area of a wash when a truck lost control.
PC&D Unscripted Ep. 5: Risk Assessment and Prevention at a Carwash
Rich DiPaolo speaks with David Snyder at McNeil & Co. to discuss risk at a carwash and implementing prevention strategies.
Carwash loses customer over damage claim
HARLINGEN, Texas — A mishap between two vehicles in a tunnel caused a confusion over whose insurance would cover the damage.
Fire destroys Millers Creek Laserwash
MILLERS CREEK, N.C. — Investigators have not ruled out electrical problems as the cause.
Consequences of an electrical fire
A carwash owner recovering from a fire offers a warning to others.
Carwash closed due to pandemic catches fire
CAPITOLA, Calif. — A carwash that had suspended operations for the pandemic sustained significant fire damage.