MUNDELEIN, Illinois (DDN) – A 24-year-old woman died early Tuesday after a head-on collision between her automobile and a semi-truck in Mundelein. Officers arrived to reports of a crash on Route 45 south of University Drive around 1 a.m. and discovered the woman inside her extensively damaged Acura automobile with serious injuries. Emergency personnel extracted her...
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511PA Updates: I-81 North Traffic Affected by Multi-vehicle Collision
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. (DDN) – On Tuesday morning, a multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 81 North is causing delays for some drivers in Middlesex Township. According to PennDOT’s 511PA, there is a lane closure between Exit 52B: US 11/TO I-76 Turnpike – Middlesex and Exit 57: PA 114 – Mechanicsburg. Around 7:18 a.m., emergency dispatchers were...
Head-on Collision on Route 31 Sends Two Drivers to Hospital, Including Airlifted Victim
RARITAN TWP, NJ (DDN) – A driver was flown to Capital Health Regional Medical Center on Tuesday after being involved in a two-car accident on Route 31, according to Raritan Township Police. Raritan police were dispatched to the 361 Route 31 area at about 11:53 a.m. Tuesday in response to a complaint of a motor...
Sacramento County Highway 99 Lanes Blocked After Accident; Emergency Services Clear the Scene Quickly
DDN – The California Department of Transportation has reported that an automobile accident has caused certain lanes of Highway 99 in Sacramento County to be cut off. On the southbound side of Sutterville, officials reported that lanes were stopped at approximately 8:30 p.m. There is a lack of clarity regarding the specifics of the accident....
Head-on Crash on Fm 281 Kills Stratford Man and Sends Two Others to Hospital With Serious Injuries
MOORE COUNTY, Texas (DDN) – A 65-year-old Stratford man died and two others were injured in a head-on crash on FM 281 in Moore County. The Texas Department of Transportation reported that the crash occurred around 4.5 miles west of Etter. The preliminary investigation found that James Ball, of Stratford, was driving a 2018 Toyota...
Security-widefield Car and Train Collision Kills 26-year-old Woman, Investigation Underway
EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.(DDN) – According to the Colorado State Patrol, a car became involved in a collision with a train on Monday afternoon in the Security-Widefield area. A woman from Colorado Springs, Colorado, who was 26 years old, was pronounced dead at the scene when her automobile collided with a moving train in the...
Fatal Crash in Reeves County: Sandstorm Causes Multi-car Pileup on US 285, Killing One Driver
REEVES COUNTY, Texas (DDN) – A multi-car pileup in Reeves County killed one guy during a sandstorm. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety crash report, a multi-car accident happened on US 285, near mile marker 364, around 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 17 owing to reduced visibility caused by a sandstorm. According to...
One Dead, Several Injured in San Francisco After 66-year-old Slams Tesla Into Multiple Vehicles
SAN FRANCISCO (DDN) – A 66-year-old man was arrested Sunday night for reportedly slamming his Tesla into other automobiles, killing one person and a dog near 6th and Harrison streets. The incident occurred around 6 p.m. on Sunday and involved at least seven vehicles, including an unoccupied autonomous Waymo vehicle. According to jail records, Jia...
Tragic Collision in Port St. Lucie Leaves 3-year-old Critically Injured and Woman Dead
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (DDN) – Port St. Lucie police are investigating a wrong-way crash that seriously injured a 3-year-old and killed a woman. According to the Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD), officers responded to NW St. James Drive and Charleston Oaks Drive at 7:05 p.m. on Sunday. During their investigation, detectives discovered that...
Tragedy on I-270: Pedestrian Struck and Killed After Multi-vehicle Crash Near Exit 28
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (DDN) – A pedestrian was killed early Monday morning in a three-vehicle collision on eastbound Interstate 270 near Florissant. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported two crashes at 2 a.m. near Exit 28 at Elizabeth Avenue and Washington Street. When the first incident happened, there was an abandoned vehicle on the...