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crime3 hours ago

Wrong-way Durham Freeway crash claims trooper and driver with DWI history

Master Trooper Steven J. Perry, 30, was killed when his North Carolina State Highway Patrol Dodge Charger was struck head-on by a Nissan Altima traveling the wrong way on the Durham Freeway near Anderson Street early Sunday. The Altima’s driver, Melshawn Moore, 39, of Kinston, also died; investigators believe he was impaired and Moore had a history of DWIs. The crash closed the northbound lanes for several hours and remained under investigation as officals released details about Moore’s prior offenses.

via Raleigh News & Observer|
#crime#durham#dwi
Fatal Crash on I-75 Leaves One Dead, One Critically Injured
local-news1 year ago

Fatal Crash on I-75 Leaves One Dead, One Critically Injured

A wrong-way crash on Ronald Reagan Highway in Cincinnati resulted in one death and one critical injury early Sunday morning. A man driving eastbound in the westbound lanes collided head-on with a woman driving westbound. The man died at the scene, while the woman was critically injured and taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. Authorities believe alcohol was a contributing factor.

via WCPO 9 Cincinnati|
#alcohol-involvement#fatal-accident#hamilton-county-sheriffs-office
Three Killed in Wrong-Way Crash on SR 87 Near Fountain Hills
traffic-accident1 year ago

Three Killed in Wrong-Way Crash on SR 87 Near Fountain Hills

A wrong-way crash on northbound SR 87 near Shea Boulevard in Fountain Hills, AZ, left three people dead early Sunday morning. Both drivers involved survived but with serious injuries. The crash, which occurred during Memorial Day weekend, has prompted law enforcement to remind drivers to stay safe and avoid impaired driving. The investigation is ongoing.

via Arizona's Family|
#fatal-accident#fountain-hills#memorial-day-weekend
Woman Charged with 16 Felonies After Chaotic Wrong-Way 405 Freeway Crash
crime1 year ago

Woman Charged with 16 Felonies After Chaotic Wrong-Way 405 Freeway Crash

Lisa Ann Heflin, 41, faces 16 charges, including assault on police officers and reckless driving, after leading police on a high-speed chase that ended in a wrong-way crash on the 405 Freeway in Brentwood. She pleaded not guilty and remains jailed with a $695,000 bail. The chase caused damage to multiple vehicles but resulted in no serious injuries. If convicted, Heflin could face up to 22 years and eight months in prison.

via KABC-TV|
#405-freeway#assault-charges#crime
"Fatal DUI Crash: Driver's Speeding and Impairment Suspected in Las Vegas Bus Stop Tragedy"
crime1 year ago

"Fatal DUI Crash: Driver's Speeding and Impairment Suspected in Las Vegas Bus Stop Tragedy"

Cynthia Phelps, 64, faces multiple charges, including two counts of DUI resulting in death, after driving the wrong way and hitting five people at a Las Vegas bus stop, killing two and injuring three others. She was driving 20 mph over the speed limit and had a "strong odor of an unknown alcoholic beverage" on her breath. Phelps claimed she had a seizure and believed she made a U-turn before the collision, but evidence showed she was driving north on the southbound side of the road. She is being held on a $500,000 bail.

via KLAS - 8 News Now|
#crime#cynthia-phelps#dui
Fatal Wrong-Way Crash on SR 525 in Lynnwood Leads to Tragic Outcome
crime-and-traffic-accidents1 year ago

Fatal Wrong-Way Crash on SR 525 in Lynnwood Leads to Tragic Outcome

A domestic violence and kidnapping suspect, fleeing from Snohomish County deputies, caused a deadly wrong-way crash on State Route 525 in Lynnwood, resulting in the death of an 83-year-old woman. The suspect drove the wrong way on the highway, leading to a fatal collision, and it is unclear at this time if the suspect was the person who died in the crash. All lanes of SR 525 were closed for over eight hours while the Washington State Patrol investigated the scene, and the WSP is currently handling the investigation.

via KOMO News|
#crime-and-traffic-accidents#fatal-collision#kidnapping-suspect
Wrong-Way Crashes Claim Lives of New Father, Teen, and High School Sophomore
traffic-accident1 year ago

Wrong-Way Crashes Claim Lives of New Father, Teen, and High School Sophomore

A 67-year-old woman and a 16-year-old new father were identified as the victims of a fatal wrong-way collision on Interstate 5 in Chula Vista. Eileen Crawford, driving a Honda Civic, entered the southbound lanes and collided with a Dodge Challenger driven by Ryder Shoup, who attended Mar Vista High School. The cause of the crash is undetermined, and a toxicology report is pending. Both drivers died at the scene, and the investigation is ongoing. The South Bay area has seen several wrong-way crashes in recent years, prompting safety measures such as LED signs and reflective pavement.

via NBC San Diego|
#california-highway-patrol#chula-vista#fatal-collision
Wrong-Way Crash on I-5 Claims Lives of Two Teens
traffic-accident1 year ago

Wrong-Way Crash on I-5 Claims Lives of Two Teens

A 16-year-old boy, identified as Ryder Shoup, was killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 5 in Chula Vista, California. The collision occurred when a 67-year-old woman drove a Honda Civic in the wrong direction at high speeds and crashed into the teenager's Dodge Challenger, causing it to catch fire. Both drivers died from their injuries. Ryder Shoup was a 10th grade student at Mar Vista High School, and a GoFundMe has been set up for his family.

via FOX 5 San Diego|
#chula-vista#gofundme#interstate-5
Fatal Wrong-Way Crash Claims 4 Lives on I-71 in Morrow County
accidents1 year ago

Fatal Wrong-Way Crash Claims 4 Lives on I-71 in Morrow County

Four people, including two Columbus residents, were killed in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 71 in Morrow County. The crash occurred when a 2020 Hyundai Tucson, driven by Larry A. Dotson, collided head-on with a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Both vehicles caught fire after the impact, resulting in the deaths of Cristal Galloso Olvera, Ivonne Olvera, Larry A. Dotson, and Marlee Middleton. The cause of the crash, including the involvement of drugs or alcohol, is currently under investigation by the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

via The Columbus Dispatch|
#accidents#fatalities#interstate-71
Wrong-Way DUI Crash Leads to Arrest on I-95
crime1 year ago

Wrong-Way DUI Crash Leads to Arrest on I-95

Matthew E. Fisher, an Attleboro man, was arrested for allegedly driving drunk and causing a wrong-way crash on I-95 North in Providence, Rhode Island. The crash sent Fisher and two other people to the hospital, and he is facing charges of driving under the influence of liquor resulting in serious injury, driving to endanger resulting in serious injury, and reckless driving.

via WPRI.com|
#crime#drunk-driving#dui
"Burglary Suspects Cause Fatal Wrong-Way Crash on I-580 Near Bay Bridge"
crime1 year ago

"Burglary Suspects Cause Fatal Wrong-Way Crash on I-580 Near Bay Bridge"

Suspects broke into an East Bay tobacco store, leading to a police chase and a deadly wrong-way crash near the Bay Bridge. The break-in was captured on surveillance video, and the suspects fled after loading the truck with stolen items. The chase ended in a fatal head-on collision on the Westbound I-580 connector to Westbound I-80, causing one death and multiple injuries. The incident also resulted in significant traffic delays, leaving the store owner devastated and considering the future of his business.

via KGO-TV|
#bay-bridge#burglary#crime
Wrong-Way Crash on I-580 Near Bay Bridge Leaves One Dead and Three Injured
traffic-accident1 year ago

Wrong-Way Crash on I-580 Near Bay Bridge Leaves One Dead and Three Injured

A wrong-way crash on westbound I-580 in Oakland, following a police pursuit out of El Cerrito, resulted in one fatality and three injuries. The collision occurred at the I-580 connector to I-80, involving a burglary suspect vehicle driving the wrong way and crashing head-on into other vehicles. The crash led to a Sig-alert and lane closures, with all lanes reopening later in the morning.

via NBC Bay Area|
#california-highway-patrol#interstate-580#oakland
"Fatal Wrong-Way Crash Claims 4 Lives on I-95 in Connecticut"
accidents2 years ago

"Fatal Wrong-Way Crash Claims 4 Lives on I-95 in Connecticut"

Connecticut State Police are investigating a wrong-way crash on I-95 South in West Haven that resulted in the deaths of four people and left two others with life-threatening injuries. The crash occurred when a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck collided with a Nissan Altima and a Nissan Sentra. The driver of the Silverado and the three occupants of the Altima have been identified as the fatalities, while the two occupants of the Sentra were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.

via WPRI.com|
#accidents#connecticut#fatalities