LAFAYETTE, Ind. (DDN) – An accident in the northbound lanes of Interstate 65, between the Dayton and Frankfort exits, caused significant traffic delays on Tuesday morning. Indiana State Police Sgt. Jeremy Piers reported that efforts were underway to reopen one lane of traffic as of 9 a.m. The initial backup, which began around 8 a.m.,...
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Early Morning Collision on Us-12 Leaves Two Dead; Police Cite Alcohol and Speed
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Mich. (DDN) – A crash that occurred early on Sunday morning in St. Joseph County, Michigan, resulted in the deaths of two people. A little after eight in the morning, it took place on US-12 close to Sweet Lake Road. The driver of a car that was traveling east on US-12 reportedly...
One Killed, One Critically Injured in I-26 Wrong-way Collision Near Weaverville, NC
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (DDN) – According to the North Carolina Highway Patrol, one person was killed and one was critically injured in a crash in Buncombe County. According to troopers, it occurred on Interstate 26 near Weaverville around 3:27 p.m. Monday. According to authorities, a driver was going west on I-26 in the eastbound lanes...
Tragic Death of Toddler in Sledding Accident, Five People Hospitalized After Ice Rescue Attempt
DDN – A toddler died in a sledding accident, and five individuals who attempted to help were taken to the hospital, according to North Carolina officials. The Guilford County Sheriff’s Office said that teams from many departments were dispatched to a golf course early Saturday, January 11. The child was rescued from the water, transported...
One Killed, Several Injured in Wayne County, Indiana Two-car Crash at South US Highway 27 and State Route 122
WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. (DDN) – A two-car crash in Wayne County, Indiana over the weekend killed one person and injured numerous others. Around 4 p.m. on Saturday, Wayne County Sheriff’s officers were dispatched to a significant crash at the intersection of South US Highway 27 and State Route 122. According to the sheriff’s office, a preliminary...
Detroit Man Charged in Fatal Shooting at Unauthorized Block Party That Left 2 Dead and 19 Injured
DETROIT (DDN) – A Detroit man has been accused in connection with a fatal shooting at an illegal block party in Detroit last summer, according to police. The incident occurred at 2:25 a.m. on July 7 in the neighborhood of Reno Street and Rossini Drive, near East State Fair and Gratiot avenues, where hundreds had...
5-year-old in Critical Condition After Multi-vehicle Crash in Philadelphia’s Bridesburg
PHILADELPHIA (DDN) – A 5-year-old kid is fighting for his life after being involved in a multi-vehicle accident in Philadelphia’s Bridesburg neighborhood Monday night, according to police. According to preliminary information released by Philadelphia police, three of four cars were engaged in the incident, which occurred shortly before 9:20 p.m. at Aramingo Avenue and Wakeling...
Heartbreak at Hope College: Jennifer Kasunick, 22, Struck by Train While Walking Service Dog
HOLLAND, Mich. (DDN) – Jennifer Kasunick, a Bay High School alumnus, was fearless. The blind violinist was recognized for providing warmth and light. She and her service dog Rowdy were always cheerful and upbeat wherever they went, including at the Michigan college she attended. Unfortunately, Kasunick was struck and killed by a train near campus...
27-year-old Detroit Woman Ejected and Killed in Crash on I-94 Near Woodward Avenue
DDN – A 27-year-old Detroit woman died Sunday after being ejected from her automobile during a crash on Interstate 94 near Woodward Avenue, according to officials. According to Michigan State Police, troopers were dispatched at 4:35 a.m. to a site on westbound I-94 near Woodward for a complaint of a person being struck in the freeway’s...
Sacramento Sees Deadly Weekend: Three Motorcycle Accidents Leave Two Dead, Multiple Injured
SACRAMENTO, Calif.(DDN) – A youngster was seriously injured in a solo motorcycle wreck in Sacramento on Sunday afternoon, only 24 hours after two other motorcycle accidents in the vicinity killed two men. The 18-year-old was ejected from the motorcycle shortly after 4:30 p.m. on the Q Street off-ramp from northbound Interstate 5, according to the...