PAULDING COUNTY, Ohio (DDN) – Four Indiana residents were killed and two others injured in a head-on collision Friday night in Northwest Ohio. According to a news statement from the State Highway Patrol sent to the West Bend News, the crash occurred at 9:13 p.m. Friday on U.S. 24, roughly 15 miles from the Indiana...
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Early Morning Hit-and-run Leaves Portion of Colorado Springs Building Destroyed
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.(DDN) – A vehicle crashed into a building south of downtown Colorado Springs overnight, and police are looking into the incident. Around 4:30 on Monday morning, officers were called to Las Vegas and South Nevada. There, they discovered a vehicle that had crashed into a building close to the Maverik convenience store. The...
Man Seriously Injured After Being Hit by Brightline Train Near Old Dixie Highway
VERO BEACH, Fla. (DDN) – On Sunday night, a man was hit by a Brightline train in Vero Beach and was left with serious injuries. At approximately 6 p.m., officers from the Indian River County Sheriff’s Office (IRCSO) received reports of a collision between a Brightline train and a person at the 8th Street railroad...
Man Pronounced Dead After Early Morning Tractor-trailer Crash on Interstate 84 East
DDN – A man was killed after being rear-ended by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 84 East in West Hartford on Monday morning. According to state police, Tamek Skinner, 30, of New York, was driving on I-84 East near exit 44 around 1:30 a.m. when he was rear-ended by a tractor-trailer. According to state police, the...
Multiple Injured in Route 8 Two-car Accident, Driver Arrested After Failed Escape Attempt
DDN – According to the police, a person is facing charges after they attempted to escape the scene of a two-car accident on Route 8 that injured multiple individuals overnight. According to the Connecticut State Police, the incident happened overnight near exit 31, and four passengers were taken to the hospital with minor injuries. According...
St. Louis Man Overcomes Near-Fatal Crash, Releases Book to Inspire and Educate on Resilience
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (DDN) – During tragedy, many people turn to new sources of hope. After 16 years since his near-fatal accident, one St. Louis man is finally grateful for the day that transformed his life. Many people consider Natural Bridge Ave and Newstead Ave to be just a crossroads in north St. Louis, but...
Winter Haven Head-on Collision Leaves One Dead, Driver Facing Potential Charges
POLK COUNTY, Fla. (DDN) – According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, a man was killed in a head-on incident early Saturday near Winter Haven, and another was seriously injured. The crash happened on State Road 60, roughly half a mile east of Logistics Parkway, according to the sheriff’s office on social media. According to...
One Dead, Two Critically Injured in Washington County Crash Near Dollar General
ST. LOUIS (DDN) – A Sunday afternoon crash in Washington County killed one person and badly injured two others, according to officials. The crash occurred around 12:45 p.m. near a Dollar General in Richwoods, Missouri, at the intersection of State Highway 47 and State Road H. Police reported that two automobiles were involved. One of...
Two-vehicle Head-on Crash Near I-49 Sends Two to Hospital, Road Reopened After 75 Minutes
JASPER COUNTY, Mo. (DDN) – Just before noon on Sunday, E-911 received reports of a two-vehicle head-on collision near 52nd and Baker Blvd (1 mile west of I-49 and Cedar Road). Carthage Fire and Mercy EMS responded. Missouri State Highway Patrol was notified. Just before noon on Sunday, E-911 received reports of a two-vehicle head-on...
Crash on I-35w Near Burleson Involves Multiple Vehicles, Shuts Down Traffic in Both Directions
BURLESON, Texas (DDN) – According to the Burleson police, both lanes of I-35W going north and south were closed after a crash that involved several automobiles. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, the collision occurred on Saturday at about 9:00 p.m. on I-35W, close to FM 917. The Burleson Police Department said that several...