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Wrong-Way Crash on Florida Turnpike in Broward Claims One Life and Injures Another, Closing Lanes for Hours

Wrong-Way Crash on Florida Turnpike in Broward Claims One Life and Injures Another, Closing Lanes for Hours

DDN – A wrong-way incident on the Florida Turnpike in Broward early Thursday killed one driver and wounded another, closing numerous lanes for several hours. The crash occurred in the northbound lanes of the Turnpike just after Red Road and was initially reported around 1:45 a.m. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 55-year-old woman...

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18-year-old Killed in Early Morning Crash on Holts Chapel Road; Excessive Speed Causes Tragic Accident, Police Say

18-year-old Killed in Early Morning Crash on Holts Chapel Road; Excessive Speed Causes Tragic Accident, Police Say

DDN – A crash that occurred early in the morning resulted in the death of a young man who was 18 years old, according to officials with the Greensboro Police Department. Officers, along with the Greensboro Fire Department and Guilford County Emergency Medical Services, reported that they responded to an overturned vehicle that was on...

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Hit-and-run Tragedy in Cumberland County Man Struck and Killed While Walking for Gas on N.C. 24

Hit-and-run Tragedy in Cumberland County: Man Struck and Killed While Walking for Gas on N.C. 24

DDN – A man murdered in a hit-and-run in Cumberland County on Monday night may have been walking to acquire petrol for his pickup vehicle, according to officials. The incident on N.C. 24 east of Fayetteville was reported shortly before 7:10 p.m. Monday, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Anthony Hobbs, 50, drove...

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Explore California's Quirky Side 8 Weird Roadside Attractions You Won’t Believe Exist

Explore California’s Quirky Side: 8 Weird Roadside Attractions You Won’t Believe Exist

DDN – California is known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant cities, and world-renowned landmarks, but it’s also home to some of the quirkiest and most bizarre roadside attractions you can imagine. From gravity-defying mystery spots to giant inflatable ducks, the Golden State is filled with oddities that will make you do a double-take. Whether you’re...

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Six-month Jail Sentence for Sussex Man in Fatal DUI Collision With Teen Driver, Weeks Before Graduation

Six-month Jail Sentence for Sussex Man in Fatal DUI Collision With Teen Driver, Weeks Before Graduation

DDN – A Sussex County man who accepted to driving drunk when his pickup crashed with an SUV, killing a teenage driver days before graduation, was sentenced to six months in jail, authorities said Monday. Brian Weiss, 45, of Wantage, was sentenced on December 13, 2024, after pleading guilty to third-degree strict liability vehicular murder...