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16-year-old male struck and seriously injured by hit-and-run driver in Buffalo, New York

Date:

Friday, February 14, 2014

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A Buffalo teen suffered non-life threatening injuries early Saturday morning in a hit-and-run incident on Kensington Avenue. Although the driver initially left the scene, he turned himself in a short time later at the E District station house on Bailey Avenue and was issued a summons for leaving the scene of an injury accident. He was not identified. The incident occurred about 12:30 a.m. Saturday in the 600 block of Kensington Avenue where the 16-year-old was attempting to cross. The male victim was transported to Women and Children’s Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Gage Rossi, 14, struck and killed by car while crossing street to catch school bus in Los Angeles County, California

Date:

Thursday, February 13, 2014

Area:

Los Angeles, CA

A 14-year-old Lancaster boy was struck and killed by a car while crossing the street to get on a school bus Friday. Gage Rossi was a ninth grader at Eastside High School. The district has expressed its heartfelt condolences to his family. His parents are grieving what they believe was a preventable tragedy. Dean retraced his son's last steps to catch the school bus on Avenue J. The bus would normally pick up Gage at 6 a.m. when it's still dark outside. The teenager was struck and killed as he crossed the street, a few feet from his family's home.

Woman and child seriously injured when a tractor-trailer crosses center-line of U.S. 231 and collides with car in Tippecanoe County, Indiana

Date:

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Area:

Lafayette, IN

The Tippecanoe County Sheriff’s Office reported that a crash closed U.S. 231 on Thursday morning. One lane is now open. Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office closed U.S. 231 due to a crash at County Line Road between Montgomery and Tippecanoe counties. Montgomery County deputies report a semi truck carrying grain was headed southbound when it crossed the center line and collided with a vehicle traveling northbound.

4-year-old suffers only minor injuries after being ejected from SUV during crash on the 5 Freeway in Orange County, California

Date:

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Area:

Orange County, CA

A child is recovering after he was ejected from a vehicle during a crash on the 5 Freeway in Anaheim Wednesday. The driver swerved in an attempt to avoid a tire tread, lost control of his 2002 Lincoln Navigator and crashed into a retaining wall near Magnolia Avenue around 8:15 p.m. The force of the crash sent his 4-year-old out of the car, despite being strapped into a car safety seat. The youngster landed on a soft bed of ice plants planted along the freeway. He was transported to UC Irvine Medical Center with minor injuries.

16 students treated for minor injuries after school bus crashes into car in Ditmas Park in Brooklyn, New York

Date:

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Area:

New York, NY

More than a dozen people were injured when a school bus smacked into a car in Brooklyn, officials said. The accident happened near the intersection of E. 18th St. and Dorchester Road in Ditmas Park at 3:18 p.m., officials said. Sixteen people are being treated on the scene for minor injuries, officials said.

School bus with students aboard, rear-ends van which then rear-ends SUV in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Date:

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Area:

Philadelphia, PA

A school bus carrying children and two other vehicles collided this morning in Northeast Philadelphia. The yellow bus, white van and red SUV were involved in the chain-reaction wreck at Rhawn and Eastwood Streets around 9:45 a.m. At least nine injuries were reported including children on the bus. Philadelphia Police accident investigators desribced the injuries as mostly bumps and bruises. As SkyForce10 hovered overhead a short time later it appeared that the bus, operated by Philly-based Leahy Transportation, hit the back of the van, which hit the back of the SUV.

Kelly Moore, 26, Jasmine Moore, 9, killed, Jayden Moore, 9, Hannah Reitz, 28, Marena Reitz, 9, all critically injured after their car crashes head-on into pickup driven by Jason McMurphy, 27 who was also seriously injured in Salem, Oregon

Date:

Monday, February 10, 2014

Area:

Portland, OR

Salem Police identified the two people killed in a car crash Tuesday evening as a McMinnville mother and her 9-year-old daughter. Kelly Moore, 26, and one of her twin daughters, Jasmine, were declared dead at the scene of the crash, which occurred near the intersection of Turner Road Southeast and Airway Drive Southeast. They were among four passengers in a 1994 Ford Escort driven by Hannah Reitz, 28, of McMinnville.

Stephen Cureton, 17, struck and seriously injured by hit-and-run driver in Orange County, California

Date:

Sunday, February 9, 2014

Area:

Orange County, CA

Parents of an Orange County teenager who was seriously hurt in a hit-and-run announced Wednesday they are offering a reward to help find the person behind the wheel. Stephen Cureton, 17, was walking with a friend near Yorktown Avenue and Beach Boulevard in Huntington Beach about 8:30 p.m. Monday when he was struck by a car and thrown 40 feet, his parents said. "To launch his body about 40 feet, have him hit the pavement at the impact that it did and then just leave him there ... I am just appalled that someone would consider my son disposable," said the teen's mother, Victoria Cureton.

14-year-old boy steals empty St. Paul school bus and crashes it into fuel pump at gas station in Roseville, Minnesota

Date:

Sunday, February 9, 2014

Area:

Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN

We are learning new details after a school bus stolen by a 14-year-old boy crashed into a Roseville gas station Monday morning. The theft happened around 7:50 a.m. while the bus was parked on a side road with the keys inside and running near a Holiday Inn on the corner of Rice Street and Wheelock Parkway in St. Paul, according to police.

Zachary Manns 13, killed, Grayson Manns 4, and mother Kristy Stone 36, slightly injured after their car slid on icy roadway into on-coming vehicle driven by F.D. Easterday 75, who was seriously injured.

Date:

Sunday, February 9, 2014

Area:

Columbus, OH

A 13-year-old Circleville boy died in a crash on icy roads in Pickaway County early yesterday. Zachary Manns was a passenger in his mother’s car when it slid on icy roads at 8:08 a.m. on a curve on Stoutsville Pike in Washington Township, east of Circleville. His mother, 36-year-old Kristy Stone, was driving eastbound when the car slid and she went left of center, said the commander of the Circleville Post of the State Highway Patrol. Stone’s Grand Prix was hit by a westbound Geo Tracker driven by F.D. Easterday, 75, of Stoutsville.