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crime2 years ago

'Donut' Driver Arrested for Injuring Passengers in SUV Flip Over

The teenage driver of an SUV that flipped over and crushed her five passengers while she performed stunts in Colorado has been charged with vehicular assault. The driver, Marisol Wentling, 19, was initially charged with reckless driving but now faces an additional count of vehicular assault. The five passengers, who were sitting on top of the door panels during the dangerous maneuvers, suffered life-threatening injuries. Two have been released from the hospital, while three remain in critical but stable condition. Witnesses have reported an increase in reckless driving incidents in the area.

via New York Post |
#colorado-springs#crime#dangerous-stunts
accidents2 years ago

Fatal SUV Donut Stunt Claims Five Lives in Colorado Springs Mall Parking Lot

Five passengers were seriously injured when an SUV flipped over while doing donuts in a Colorado parking lot. The incident, captured on video, shows the vehicle flipping over and crushing all five people outside the car. Bystanders rushed to help, and the driver was arrested for vehicular assault. The passengers were taken to local hospitals with serious, life-threatening injuries. Witnesses say donut stunts in the area are becoming more frequent, and hope the victims recover and learn from the experience.

via Yahoo Entertainment|
#accidents#colorado#donuts
accidents2 years ago

Fatal SUV Rollover: 5 Teens Crushed in Colorado Stunt Gone Wrong

A viral video captures the moment an SUV rolled over during a stunt attempt in Colorado, crushing five teenagers who were hanging out of its windows. The 19-year-old driver has been arrested and is being investigated for vehicular assault. The victims, all under 18 years old, suffered life-threatening injuries and are being treated in hospitals. Three are in critical condition, while two have been released. The incident is still under investigation.

via NBC News|
#accidents#colorado#stunt-attempt
crime2 years ago

SUV Driver's Dangerous Stunt Leaves Five People Crushed

Marisol Wentling, a 19-year-old SUV driver, has been charged with vehicular assault after flipping her car while doing donuts in a parking lot in Colorado Springs. Five passengers hanging out of the vehicle suffered life-threatening injuries and were taken to the hospital. A viral video shows the SUV reversing at high speed before flipping over, crushing two passengers and throwing three others out of the windows. Wentling has been released on bond, and the incident is under investigation.

via Daily Mail|
#crime#donuts#flipped-car
accidents2 years ago

SUV Donut Stunt Gone Wrong: 5 Passengers Crushed in Horrific Accident

A group of thrill seekers in Colorado were filmed hanging out of an SUV that was speeding backwards before it flipped over and crushed the passengers, seriously injuring them. The disturbing crash, caught on video and posted on social media, shows the SUV doing a donut before tumbling over and squashing the passengers against the asphalt. Bystanders rushed to help the victims, and the driver was arrested for vehicular assault. Several victims were taken to local hospitals with serious, life-threatening injuries.

via TMZ|
#accidents#colorado#serious-injuries
crime2 years ago

Fatal Accident: SUV Flips and Crushes 5 People During Dangerous Donut Stunt in Colorado Springs

An SUV doing donuts in a parking lot in Colorado Springs tipped over, leaving multiple people with life-threatening injuries. The driver, Marisol Wentling, has been arrested and is facing a vehicular assault charge. The extent of the injuries to the several teens involved is currently unknown. Reckless driving in the area has been a repeated occurrence, with residents calling for increased surveillance and response from the police.

via KRDO|
#colorado-springs#crime#police-investigation
crime2 years ago

Oregon Man Receives Prison Sentence for Targeting LGBTQ+ Community in Boise

An Oregon man, Matthew Lehigh, has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for a hate crime spree targeting Boise's LGBTQ community. Lehigh attempted to run over three people, including a transgender library employee and a lesbian couple, while shouting threats and slurs. He also admitted to setting fire to a pride flag and committing other acts of violence. Lehigh pleaded guilty to violating the Hate Crimes Prevention Act and will serve three years in prison followed by three years of supervised release.

via KVAL|
#boise#crime#hate-crime
crime2 years ago

Driver Arrested After Causing Multiple Vehicle Crash in Colorado Springs

A man has been taken into custody after causing a major multiple vehicle crash in southeast Colorado Springs. The driver of a pickup truck fled the scene on foot, leaving behind a passenger with life-threatening injuries. The pickup truck had been involved in minor crashes prior to colliding with a garbage truck at an intersection. The Colorado Springs Police Department Major Crash Team is investigating the incident, and impairment is suspected. The intersection was closed for several hours. The driver is facing charges including Vehicular Assault and is scheduled to appear in court.

via KKTV|
#arrest#colorado-springs#crime
crime2 years ago

"Police Investigate Intentional Vehicular Assault on Migrant Workers in North Carolina Walmart Parking Lot"

Six migrant workers were intentionally hit by a car outside a store in North Carolina, according to police. The victims, described as migrant workers, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to a nearby hospital. Authorities are seeking the public's help in identifying the older white male driver and the black SUV involved in the incident.

via ABC News|
#crime#hit-and-run#migrant-workers
traffic-safety2 years ago

Colorado State Patrol Trooper Injured in Series of Car Crashes, Dash Cam Video Reveals

Dash cam video captures the moment a suspect vehicle crashes into a Colorado State Patrol vehicle, sending Trooper Kevin Bagley over the side of a bridge and into the South Platte River. Bagley, a two-year veteran of the state patrol, miraculously survived the fall. The incident highlights the increasing number of first responder-related crashes, with 12 patrol cars being hit so far this year, a 50% increase from last year. The driver responsible for the crash, Cesar Ayala Manriquez, is facing charges of vehicular assault and reckless driving.

via Denver 7 Colorado News|
#bridge-crash#colorado-state-patrol#dash-cam-video
crime2 years ago

Broke Long Island mom charged with running over teen.

Jennifer Nelson, a Long Island mom charged with attempted murder for running over a 15-year-old boy she believed was bullying her son, was given a court-appointed lawyer after telling a judge she was broke. Nelson allegedly slammed her car into the victim in the parking lot of a Manhattan Bagel shop on Oct. 7, then ran over him twice. The victim was allegedly part of a group of teens who were bullying her son. Nelson remains free without bail and is due back in court on April 18.

via New York Post |
#attempted-murder#bullying#court-appointed-lawyer