OKLAHOMA CITY (DDN) – There was a major traffic jam on Interstate 240 in southwest Oklahoma City due to a crash. The accident occurred in the eastbound lanes of I-240, close to Meridian Avenue. Sky 5, the lone news helicopter in the air on weekday mornings, showed a black SUV with damage to its front...
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Corpus Christi Police Investigate Fatal I-37 Crash That Left One Driver Dead, Cause Still Unknown
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (DDN) – According to the Corpus Christi Police Department, witnesses told them that Richard Darren French was driving in the right lane around NPID when he veered off the road and collided with a support beam on an overpass, killing himself. The 54-year-old male was identified by the Nueces Medical Examiner on...
Major Crash on I-30 Between Two 18-wheelers Causes 8-hour Closure, One Person Airlifted to Hospital
FORT WORTH (DDN) – On Tuesday, I-30 near East Loop 820 was stopped for 8 hours due to a crash involving two 18-wheelers. The incident occurred shortly after 6 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of I-30 between East Loop 820 and Cooks Lane. By 7 a.m., traffic was backed up for approximately five kilometers. Traffic...
Florida Man Crashes Into Gas Meter After Sideswiping Car at Main and Broad in Lansdale, Prompting Evacuations
DDN – Lansdale Police said a 30-year-old man from Florida was driving a Kia Optima when he sideswiped a Honda Fit at the Main and Broad Streets junction Monday night. VMSC Emergency Medical Services sent him to Grand View Hospital for suspected mild injuries. Police are looking for anyone or drivers with video footage of...
Detroit Man on Bicycle Shot Multiple Times in Broad Daylight as Four Gunmen Ambush Him
DETROIT (DDN) – A Detroit bicyclist was approached and shot to death in broad daylight in what police described as a targeted attack in Detroit’s New Center neighborhood. riding Tuesday, about 9:30 a.m., four guys surrounded a man riding a bike on Woodward Avenue near Grand Boulevard. The four men surrounded him and shot fire,...
Miami Police Searching for Two Suspects Who Stabbed Driver During Violent Altercation in Little Havana
MIAMI (DDN) – According to authorities, a guy who provided unauthorized transportation services was stabbed Tuesday after an encounter with two customers in Miami’s Little Havana district. At 12:15 p.m., Miami police officers responded to an emergency call in the 600 block of Southwest 10th Avenue. According to police, the incident began when the driver...
South Florida Animal Hospital Under Fire: Pet Owner Claims Dog’s Surgery Left Spleen Intact, No Answers Provided
BROWARD COUNTY, Fla. (DDN) – Animal advocate Jacey Birch recently investigated reports that a cat died after having a blood transfusion of canine blood from a South Florida animal hospital, and she is now doing a follow-up inquiry into Leader Animal Specialty Hospital. This time, she sat down with a devastated woman who claimed her...
88-year-old North Port Man Stages Wife’s Death to Look Like Suicide—Now Facing Murder Charge
NORTH PORT, Fla. (DDN) – A North Port man was charged with killing his wife and making the crime scene appear to be a suicide. Police were dispatched to Halladay Street at 3 a.m. for a reported self-inflicted death. “However, following a thorough investigation, in conjunction with the District 12 Medical Examiner’s Office, it was...
Miami Man Arrested for Stabbing Victim in Neck at Plasma Donation Center: Faces Attempted Murder Charges
HOMESTEAD, Fla.(DDN) – A Miami man is charged with second-degree attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a 47-year-old in the neck at a Homestead plasma donation facility last week, according to an arrest report released Tuesday. Patrick McKinnon, 39, was arrested on Monday, barely six days after Homestead police were called to CSL Plasma at 512...
I-20 Eastbound Shut Down in Dekalb County After Semi-truck Crashes Into Construction Equipment
ATLANTA, Ga. (DDN) – On Tuesday, a semi-truck accident caused I-20 Eastbound in DeKalb County to be closed, resulting in one person being hurt. The incident caused the closure of 1-20 east of Wesley Chapel Road to Panola Road. The interstate is open again. The semi-truck on the side of the interstate was recorded by...