PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. (DDN) – A police officer from southeastern Wisconsin was seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash after a driver allegedly ran a traffic light, wrecking the squad car. A Facebook post from the Pleasant Prairie Police Department shows the destroyed squad car and states that the officer was involved in a multi-car accident...
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Home Damaged After Car Swerves Off Road, No Injuries Reported by Colorado State Patrol
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (DDN) – A car smashed into a house on Thursday afternoon. A 43-year-old lady swerved off the right side of the road on F 1/2 Road, causing the incident to occur at approximately 4:20 p.m. The motorist crashed into a fence and a toolbox in the yard. At the time of the accident, there...
Woman’s Body Found in Crashed Car, Driver Arrested for Murder in Polk County
SALEM, Ore. (DDN) – On Thursday, the Salem Police announced that they were looking into the death of a woman whose body was discovered early Monday morning in a car that had been involved in an accident close to Independence. According to the police, deputies from the Polk County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single-vehicle rollover that...
Man Speeds Away From Deputies, Crashes Into Two Cars in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (DDN) – Birmingham police were present at the site of a crash that caused a section of U.S. Highway 78 in the Pratt City area to be closed. The incident happened on Wednesday. During a chase that started with a traffic check, Jefferson County deputies hauled a lady into jail on a misdemeanor warrant. But...
Pompey Car Accident Claims Life of 15-Year-Old, Leaves Sister Fighting for Life
POMPEY, New York (DDN) – Gavin Myers, 15, a student at Fabius-Pompey, was slain this morning, Jan. 30, while riding as a passenger in the automobile with his sister. Around 7:47 a.m., State Police from LaFayette were dispatched to State Route 91 in the County of Pompey for a two-vehicle accident. According to authorities, 17-year-old Gia Myers...
Four-Vehicle Wreck in Ingham County Leaves Elderly Couple, Michigan Driver Critically Hurt
LANSING, Mich (DDN) – The Ingham County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a four-vehicle wreck that occurred Wednesday afternoon in Delhi Township. Three persons were critically injured. At around 12:20 p.m., deputies arrived to the intersection of College Road and Harper Road for a four-vehicle incident. A 43-year-old lady from East Lansing was driving westbound Harper Road when...
High Speed Toyota Flips, Hits Multiple Cars in Dramatic 7-Vehicle Crash: Cambridge Police
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (DDN) – The Cambridge Police Department responded to a seven-car accident that occurred on John F. Kennedy St. outside of El Jefe’s. The incident happened on Wednesday, just before 9:30 p.m. A Black Toyota, which eyewitnesses claimed was driving too fast down the street, twisted around and crashed with seven other automobiles. There was one...
Texas Teens Face Charges for Allegedly Terrorizing Kids With Kidnapping “Joke”
KYLE, Tex. (DDN) – A sick TikTok hoax in which a 19-year-old and a 17-year-old from Texas followed elementary school pupils home from school and asked whether they “wanted to be kidnapped,” has placed the two youths behind bars on charges of making terroristic threats, according to authorities. According to the Kyle Police Department, Kaine Villareal and...
Off-duty Las Vegas Police Officer Fatally Shoots Man Beating Woman Outside His Home
LAS VEGAS, Nev (DDN) – Las Vegas police released fresh information and video depicting the moment an off-duty officer fatally shot a man fighting a woman. Officials said the incident happened near Boulder City High School on Friday, Jan. 24, outside the home of an off-duty officer and his wife. LVMPD said that around 9:16...
Teen Suspects in Stolen Cadillac Arrested After 20-mile Chase at Speeds of Up to 120 MPH
GARDEN CITY, Mich. (DDN) – A cross-county police chase resulted in the arrest of several teens who allegedly drove as fast as 120 mph during the pursuit. According to police, the chase began when they noticed a stolen Cadillac on Venoy in Garden City, occupied by five adolescents. The chase extended 20 miles, beginning shortly after...