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A tragic hit-and-run collision on Fort Wayne's southwest side resulted in the death of a male pedestrian on Friday evening, January 31, 2025. The incident occurred around 8:00 p.m. at the intersection of Covington Road and Getz Road. According to the Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD), responding officers arrived to find a man in critical condition. Emergency medical services transported the victim to a local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
In a devastating incident that occurred on U.S. Highway 80 approximately 10 miles east of Selma, Dallas County, four young individuals lost their lives in a single-vehicle crash just before 6:30 PM yesterday. According to Alabama State Troopers, an 18-year-old driver from Wetumpka lost control of the vehicle, which subsequently left the roadway and collided with a tree.
A tragic single-vehicle accident claimed the life of 66-year-old Dana Guttridge of Lafayette at the intersection of South Street and Sagamore Parkway on Thursday evening. According to Lafayette police officers who witnessed the incident, Guttridge's silver Honda Odyssey was traveling westbound on South Street at approximately 6:30 PM when it entered the intersection at high speed. The vehicle traversed diagonally through the intersection, crossed over the median, and ultimately collided head-on with a tree after jumping the curb.
On Thursday afternoon, a concerning incident unfolded at the Suamico River Boat Launch when a vehicle and its driver broke through the frozen river surface. The emergency occurred just before 1:30 p.m. when the driver attempted to navigate onto the ice from the boat launch area near the river's mouth. Thanks to the quick response of nearby residents, the driver was able to escape the partially submerged vehicle and make it safely to shore.
A high-stakes police pursuit in Decatur, Georgia culminated in a serious multi-vehicle collision on Wednesday evening, leaving four people injured and an armed carjacking suspect in custody. The incident began when DeKalb County police attempted to stop a stolen black SUV following an armed robbery. The male suspect refused to comply with officers' commands to pull over, initiating a pursuit that ended dramatically at the intersection of Columbia Drive and Exchange Trail.
A serious single-vehicle accident resulted in both a car fire and brush fire along Georgia 400 South at the Mansell Road exit (Exit 8) in Alpharetta on Thursday afternoon. The incident, which occurred just before 2:30 p.m., created significant traffic disruption along this major suburban corridor north of Atlanta. The driver, whose identity has not been released, sustained injuries in the crash and was promptly transported to a local hospital by emergency responders.
A tragic pedestrian accident claimed the life of 76-year-old Fort Wayne resident James E. Vanburen at the intersection of East State Boulevard and Hobson Road in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The incident occurred when a driver, who reported not seeing Mr. Vanburen in time to stop, struck him at the intersection. The Allen County Coroner's Office has ruled the death accidental, citing multiple blunt-force injuries as the cause.
Fatal Hit-and-Run Claims Pedestrian's Life at Major Montgomery Intersection
A tragic hit-and-run collision claimed the life of 31-year-old Montgomery resident Arkeem Bernard Sellers on Wednesday evening at one of the city's busiest intersections. The incident occurred just before 7:30 p.m. at the intersection of Eastern Boulevard and Vaughn Road.
A construction zone incident on Interstate 20 Eastbound in DeKalb County resulted in injuries and significant traffic disruption on Tuesday when a semi-truck collided with construction equipment. The crash occurred in the segment between Wesley Chapel Road and Panola Road, prompting authorities to implement a full closure of the eastbound lanes.
A hit-and-run incident involving a tractor-trailer on Pleasant Hill Road in Gwinnett County, Georgia, resulted in charges against an Alabama truck driver. On January 28, 2024, a silver passenger vehicle traveling over the I-85 overpass near Venture Parkway was struck by a tractor-trailer attempting to change lanes. The impact caused the car to spin in front of the truck, which then pushed the vehicle through two intersections before stopping.