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While a neighbor claims that they heard a crash at about 2:00am, is wasn't until about 6:50am, an upside-down crashed vehicle was discovered off of Long Lake Road, with a deceased 40-year-old man inside. The cause of the crash has not been officially determined, but police discovered alcohol containers and a syringe in the vehicle, making DUI a definite possibile cause for this accident. We will update this accident as investigation continues and more information is released.
The things that you need to know about an accident with a drunk driver
At about 4:30 a.m. at 4700 Boone near Bellaire, a driver lost control of their vehicle and veered from the road, crashing into a tree. The victim died at the scene. We'll update this story as more information becomes available.
At about 9:00 am, Dempewolf was traveling east on Highway 12 when he veered off the right shoulder, overcorrected, and veered off the left shoulder before finally striking a rock. Dempewolf was hurt and taken to the hospital, though further details on his condition weren't available. The crash was likely simply caused by inattentive driving according to authorities, and Dempewolf will probably not be cited.
Michael Taylor James was driving on Plant Road when he attempted to pass another vehicle bu instead struck it. The impact caused his own vehicle to leave the roadway and overturn. James suffered serious injuries and was transported to a hospital where he eventually died.
A 19-year-old male was driving on US 36 when he lost control of his vehicle and crashed into a wall, and then a tree. He sustained fatal injuries. No one else was involved in the accident.