# Crash
Drunk driver blames ‘Jesus’ for taking the wheel
STAFFORD, Va. – A 35-year-old woman was charged with DUI in the early hours of Sunday, September 17. According to a report on the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) page, Sergeant E.E. West and Deputy W.E. Trainor responded to the 700 block of Mountain View Road for a single vehicle accident at approximately 3:09 a.m.
Third DUI Charge in Ten Years: Drunk Driver Hits Person Directing Traffic
STAFFORD, Va. – A 52-year-old Stafford man is behind bars after striking a traffic safety volunteer with his car on September 21. According to a report on the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) page, at approximately 12:06 a.m, a Traffic Safety Volunteer (TSV) was directing traffic in the area of Garrisonville Road and Keystone Drive as a paving crew was conducting work.
Arlington Motorcycle Police Officer Killed In Possible Hit-And-Run Crash While On His Way To Work.
Arlington Motorcycle Police Officer Killed In Possible Hit-And-Run Crash While On His Way To Work. In a heartbreaking turn of events, an off-duty Arlington motorcycle officer met a tragic end during an early morning incident on Interstate 20 in Southeast Dallas. Authorities are now in relentless pursuit of an SUV that fled the scene after striking the officer, leading to his fatal injuries.
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Police say man attempted to injure girlfriend by hitting random car with infant inside
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – A Maryland man faces multiple charges after intentionally ramming his car into another vehicle and then fleeing the scene. According to an emailed media release, Virginia State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on I-95 at the 130 mile-marker in the City of Fredericksburg, at approximately 10:58 a.m. on Saturday, September 16.
Elevator in Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond Plunged Two Floors, Causing Serious Injuries, Claims Lawsuit
HENRICO COUNTY, VIRGINIA — Picture this: You step into an elevator at a reputable hotel, tap the button for the lobby, and feel the gentle motion of descent begin. But within moments, the floor beneath you seems to disappear. Your stomach lurches into your chest as you experience the terrifying sensation of free-falling. This is the nightmare scenario that James Manning claims to have endured, leading to a lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
WCSO Supplement for Downed F-35B Airplane
On September 18, 2023, Williamsburg County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to the Cades and Hemingway areas of Williamsburg County to assist and provide support to the Joint Base Charleston in searching for a stealth fighter model F-35B airplane wreckage from Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort after a pilot ejected from the airplane over the Lowcountry. The airplane wreckage was located off Old Georgetown Road/S-45-39 in a wooded area. There were no reported injuries.
Unidentified Body Found in Car off of Highway 49 E In Robertson County
Orlinda, TN - Authorities were called to investigate a possible crash on Highway 49 East in Robertson County on Sunday afternoon. The scene takes a tragic and unexpected turn when officers find the body of a man who appeared to be in his 60s.
Shelton Firefighters and EMS remove unconscious driver from vehicle in Downtown crash.
At approximately 8:35pm on September 17, 2023, the Shelton Fire Department responded to 320 Howe Avenue for a reported crash. First units on scene found one vehicle in the middle of the road with heavy front end damage that had hit and damaged several parked cars. The driver was still in the vehicle and needed medical attention due to being unconscious. The passenger was out of the vehicle and appeared to be unharmed. The driver was removed by Fire and EMS and transported to a local hospital. The cause of the crash is under investigation by Shelton PD.
Tragic Crash Shuts Down Gene Snyder Freeway in Louisville
Tragedy struck on the Gene Snyder Freeway in Louisville, Kentucky, as a fatal crash claimed the life of one individual and left another with serious injuries. The incident occurred on September 17, 2023, at around 3 a.m. in the northbound lanes of the freeway near Beulah Church Road. In this blog post, we will delve into the details of this unfortunate event and its impact on the community.
“Dramatic Crash at Hart’s Turkey Farm Restaurant: A Sobering Reminder of Road Safety”
In a startling incident that occurred on a Friday evening in Meredith, New Hampshire, a suspected drunk driver crashed into Hart’s Turkey Farm Restaurant, leaving behind a trail of chaos and destruction. The accident resulted in injuries to two individuals and caused significant damage to a section of the restaurant’s dining room and gift shop. The impact was so intense that the restaurant owner, Sim Willey, described it as sounding like “a pile of glass shelves crashing.”
“Seeking Justice for Promise McCree: A Tragic Hit-and-Run Incident”
In a heartbreaking incident that unfolded on Labor Day, Promise McCree, a 22-year-old graduate student and aspiring poet, found herself at the center of a traumatic hit-and-run accident on Interstate 30 in Dallas County. The details of this incident, as reported by WFAA, paint a harrowing picture of the consequences of reckless actions on the road.
Gone Too Soon: Derrick Wright and the Hit-and-Run Tragedy
A 19-year-old named Derrick Wright lost his life in a tragic hit-and-run accident. The incident unfolded on Dixie Highway, near the Algonquin neighborhood, at approximately 10:30 p.m. on a fateful Friday night. According to reports, witnesses at the scene described a heart-wrenching scene. Derrick Wright was attempting to cross Dixie Highway when he was struck by a vehicle traveling northbound. What compounds the tragedy is the fact that the vehicle responsible for the accident did not stop; it fled the scene. As of now, critical details such as the make and model of the vehicle remain unknown. The young man tragically lost his life at the scene of the accident, leaving his loved ones in mourning and the community in shock. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office confirmed Derrick Wright's identity on a sorrowful Sunday night. The Louisville Metro Police Department's Traffic Unit has taken charge of the investigation into this hit-and-run incident, and they are actively seeking any information that could help shed light on this tragedy. They've opened their anonymous tip line at (502) 574-5673, urging anyone with relevant information to come forward. Additionally, information can be submitted online. This heartrending incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety and responsible driving. Hit-and-run accidents not only take innocent lives but also leave communities shattered and searching for answers. As we await developments in the investigation, our thoughts and condolences go out to Derrick Wright's family and friends. The loss of a young life like Derrick's underscores the need for greater awareness and vigilance on the roads. In our fast-paced lives, it's easy to forget the importance of responsible and considerate driving. Let us all remember Derrick's tragic fate and strive for safer streets, not only in Louisville but everywhere.
Omaha Man Killed in Early Morning Crash
A devastating single-vehicle crash occurred, resulting in the untimely death of a 42-year-old man named Luke Boisseree. The incident unfolded in the vicinity of 75th and L streets, and it has left the Omaha community in shock. According to reports, Omaha Police received a distress call shortly before 1 a.m. that fateful Friday. When medics arrived at the scene, they tragically declared Luke Boisseree, the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, deceased. The initial investigation into the accident revealed that Mr. Boisseree had lost control of his 2008 black Mercedes while traveling east on L Street. His vehicle collided with a guardrail, careened off the road, and came to a rest in the Enterprise parking lot near 75th Street. It is believed that excessive speed and the absence of seatbelt usage played pivotal roles in the accident. Authorities are also looking into the possibility of alcohol involvement. The Omaha Police Department is actively conducting a thorough investigation to piece together the events leading up to this tragic incident. As we reflect on this heartbreaking event, it's essential to remember that accidents like these serve as stark reminders of the importance of safe driving practices and the use of seatbelts. Additionally, it highlights the devastating consequences that can result from reckless behavior behind the wheel, such as speeding and alcohol use. Our thoughts go out to the family and friends of Luke Boisseree during this incredibly difficult time. Losing a loved one in a sudden and tragic accident is a heart-wrenching experience, and the entire community mourns this loss. It's important for all of us to prioritize safety on the road, not only for our own well-being but for the safety of others who share the same streets. Let us use this unfortunate incident as a call to action to drive responsibly, obey traffic laws, and always wear our seatbelts.
Tragedy in Omaha Claims Life of Driver
Tragedy struck on the streets of Omaha, Nebraska. A Mercedes, driven by 42-year-old Luke Boisseree, veered out of control and crashed, resulting in the loss of Boisseree's life. The incident occurred on L Street near 75th Street at approximately 12:50 a.m., leaving the local community in shock. According to Sgt. Adam Turnbull of the Omaha Police Department, a witness at the scene reported that Boisseree seemed to have lost control of the vehicle. The witness described a harrowing scene where the Mercedes drifted, collided with curbs, and crossed lane markers. It was a series of events that unfolded rapidly, leading to a devastating outcome. The Mercedes, ultimately, went off the road and collided with a sign before coming to a final stop. The severity of the crash prompted the closure of the eastbound lanes at 77th Avenue while law enforcement conducted their investigation. However, L Street was fully reopened to traffic by 4:37 a.m. As investigators delve into the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident, they are considering several factors that may have contributed to the crash. Among these factors are speed and the absence of a seatbelt, both of which can significantly impact the outcome of a car accident. The loss of a life in a car accident is always a somber reminder of the importance of road safety. It is a tragedy that reverberates not only within the affected family but throughout the entire community. Our thoughts and condolences go out to the family and friends of Luke Boisseree during this difficult time. This unfortunate incident serves as a stark reminder for all of us to prioritize safety when we're behind the wheel. Speeding and neglecting to wear seatbelts can have devastating consequences. Let us use this moment to reflect on the importance of responsible driving and consider the potential consequences of our actions on the road. It is our hope that, through awareness and responsible behavior, we can prevent such tragic accidents from occurring in the future. We encourage everyone to remain vigilant and make road safety a top priority.
Vehicle rollover on Coram Road in Shelton, CT.
SHELTON, CT - At approximately 5:00pm on September 8, 2023, the Shelton Fire Department was dispatched to Coram Road at Sunset Drive for the overturned vehicle. First companies on scene found one vehicle on it’s roof and that the driver had self extricated before arrival of PD and FD. The driver was transported by Echo Hose Ambulance to a local hospital and it appeared that no other vehicle was involved in the crash.
Tragic Accident in Florida Takes Lives of Three Kids, Adult, Involves Unlicensed 15-Year-Old Driver
In a heartbreaking incident, three young children and one adult woman lost their lives in Florida due to a car crash reportedly caused by a 15-year-old driver. The event has shaken the local community and raised serious questions about underage driving and road safety.
ATV rollover in Sumerduck leads to felony charges
FAUQUIER COUNTY, Va. – A Sumerduck man was recently charged after a crash that left a 55-year-old passenger seriously injured. At approximately 1:30 a.m. on September 3, the Fauquier Emergency Communications Center received a call from a person on Golden Drive in Sumerduck, regarding an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) rollover crash with one male subject not breathing.
Update: Stabbing and Fatal Crash in Loudoun County, VA Linked in Ongoing Investigation
Loudoun County, VA (September 8, 2023) - The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) is currently engaged in a multifaceted investigation involving both a stabbing incident and a tragic fatal crash in the South Riding area, with recent developments suggesting a connection between the two incidents.