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Driver in Fatal I-65 Crash Admits to Marijuana Use, Faces Charges for Neglect and Death of Passenger

Driver in Fatal I-65 Crash Admits to Marijuana Use, Faces Charges for Neglect and Death of Passenger

LAFAYETTE, Ind (DDN) – A 29-year-old man who reportedly rolled his vehicle three times on Interstate 65 last week, killing a lady and sending a 3-month-old to Riley Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis, is requesting refuge from Venezuela, according to authorities. According to an affidavit filed Thursday, Framber Monserrat-Griman was driving at a fast pace at...

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Four-vehicle Crash Causes Major Traffic Jam on Eastbound I-20 in Richmond County

Four-vehicle Crash Causes Major Traffic Jam on Eastbound I-20 in Richmond County

AUGUSTA, Ga (DDN) – Richmond County dispatchers reported that there was a traffic jam on the eastbound I-20 on Friday evening due to a collision that involved several vehicles. According to the dispatchers, the contact reported that there had been a four-vehicle accident between the exits of Walton Way and Washington Road. Dispatchers said that...

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Second Fatality on U.s. 63 Attributed to Distracted Driver, Missouri State Highway Patrol Confirms

Second Fatality on U.S. 63 Attributed to Distracted Driver, Missouri State Highway Patrol Confirms

BOONE COUNTY  (DDN) – The Missouri State Highway Patrol verified that a 20-year-old man was preoccupied while driving down U.S. 63 on Thursday afternoon, resulting in a second death disaster while traffic stalled for another tragic accident up the road about an hour earlier. rule enforcement has not confirmed whether the motorist was distracted by...

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DUI Driver Accused of Causing Fatal Crash That Killed Delaware Youth Hockey Coach and Injured His Son

DUI Driver Accused of Causing Fatal Crash That Killed Delaware Youth Hockey Coach and Injured His Son

DDN – A Newark man is in jail, accused of driving intoxicated and triggering a crash that killed a local youth hockey coach and injured the coach’s adolescent son. The incident occurred shortly after 10:30 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Del. 896 and U.S. 40 in Glasgow, according to Delaware State Police. Fidel Villatoro-Martinez,...