DDN – A 16-year-old boy from Wellpinit, Washington, died last week when the car he was in got stuck under the trailer of a semi-truck near Airway Heights. The Spokane County Medical Examiner’s Office named the boy. A medical examiner’s office report says that Sweeny Holt-Stearns died at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center from blows...
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Fatal Crash in Amarillo Leaves One Dead and Two Injured After Unsafe Lane Change
AMARILLO, Texas (DDN) – On Monday afternoon, a terrible incident in the 5300 block of Hillside Road killed a 37-year-old man and left two others injured. At about 1:38 p.m., officers responded to the scene where Dylan Thomas Bird’s 2015 Subaru collided with a 2012 Ford Focus. Bird was driving eastbound in the inside lane...
One Driver Seriously Injured in School Bus and Corvette Crash in Grafton, Students Unharmed
GRAFTON, Mass. (DDN) – A school bus transporting Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High students was involved in a crash with another vehicle in Grafton, Massachusetts, early Tuesday. The bus and a Chevrolet Corvette crashed shortly after 7 a.m. on Upton Street, also known as Route 140, near Brown Road. The bus was carrying 14...
Three Semi-trucks Involved in I-94 Jackknife Crash Near Firekeeper Casino, Highway Shut Down
CALHOUN COUNTY, Mich. (DDN) – Whiteout conditions produced yet another highway backup, closing I-94 in Calhoun County for many hours on Tuesday. While the freeway reopened later Tuesday afternoon, heavy snow fell intermittently throughout the day, prompting Michigan State Police to advise drivers not to speed. Troopers told News Channel 3 that three semi-trucks jackknifed...
Taylor Man Killed in Fatal Crash Involving Jackknifed Semi on I-94 in Jackson County
DDN – A fatal collision that occurred early on Saturday morning in Jackson County resulted in the death of a man from Taylor. For a jackknifed semi-truck that was involved in a weather-related collision, deputies were dispatched to the westbound lanes of Interstate 94 near Mount Hope Road in Grass Lake Township at approximately 4:45...
Indiana Man Who Survived Six Days Trapped in Crashed Truck Shares Powerful Recovery Story One Year Later
DDN – An Indiana man who was confined in his crashed truck for nearly a week has provided an update on his recovery one year later. Matt Reum, a native of Mishawaka, Indiana, said driving in the snow and at night is difficult for him, even a year after a life-changing crash. “Even driving out...
Multi-vehicle Accident on I-95 Leaves One Dead, Two Injured in Oakland Park
FORT LAUDERDALE (DDN) – One person died in a multi-vehicle accident involving a rollover on I-95 in Oakland Park early Friday morning, according to officials. The incident occurred in the northbound lanes approximately south of Commercial Boulevard. Initially, four left lanes and the express lanes were restricted to traffic for investigation and vehicle disposal. After...
19-year-old Charged After Fatal Crash on Long Island Kills 2, Injures 2 Others
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (DDN) – According to New York State Police, a crash on Long Island’s Southern State Parkway late Sunday night killed at least two persons and injured two more. Around 11 p.m., the incident occurred near exit 30 for Massapequa and Farmingdale. A black Dodge Dart was allegedly speeding in and out of...
34 Arrested in LA Fire Zones: Looting, Curfew Breaches, and Drone Violations Among Charges
Arrests near wildfires in Los Angeles continue to escalate as additional National Guard personnel are deployed to the area. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has detained 34 people in the regions affected by the Palisades and Eaton fires. On Monday, Sheriff Robert Luna announced that 30 persons had been arrested near the Eaton Fire...
Florida Woman Charged With Child Neglect After 5-year-old Found Wandering Alone at Miami Beach Park
DDN – A Florida woman was charged with child negligence after her 5-year-old son was discovered alone at a park, and witnesses claimed she fled the scene. Alize Angel Rodriguez, 20, was arrested hours after witnesses told police that her small kid had been strolling around a park in Miami Beach alone for around 20...