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Monday, March 24, 2014A 25-year-old woman has been charged by Hampton police after they said she drove into a barber shop Tuesday morning.
Gracielle Garnett, of the 400 block of Riverdale Drive in Hampton, has been charged with reckless driving in connection to the incident, Hampton Police Division spokesman Sgt. Jason Price said in an email.
Police said Garnett was in the parking lot of Kingdom Kids Child Care in the 700 block of West Mercury Boulevard when she accelerated in her Chevrolet Blazer, lost control and hit First Class Barber Salon at 1 Riverdale Drive.
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Friday, March 14, 2014Area:
Denver, COA man believed to have driven a car into the side of a Peerless Tire store has turned himself in to Broomfield Police.
Early Saturday morning, a witness saw a white Toyota Camry had been driven into the side of the building at 11985 Teller St., causing several thousand dollars in damage that included a gaping hole on the west side of the building.
A man was seen getting out of the car and walking away. Officers searched the area, but the driver was not found.
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014Area:
Houston, TXHouston police are looking for the suspect who shot a driver causing him to crash in southwest Houston Wednesday night.
Investigators said the victim and a woman were sitting in a car at an apartment complex off of Woodfair Drive around 10:30 p.m. when a man walked up to the car and fired a shot at the driver.
Officials said the driver managed to hit the gas and drove a few miles away to a Valero station at the intersection of Woodfair Drive and Bissonnet Street.
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Sunday, March 9, 2014Newport News Police say a two-vehicle crash along Warwick Boulevard Monday night involved both a utility pole and a house.
A white Dodge van and a Volvo were both traveling north on Warwick Blvd. — the van in the right lane and the Volvo in the left — when the van attempted a left turn onto 64th Street and crashed into the Volvo, police said.
The van then collided with a utility pole and the Volvo crashed into a nearby residence.
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Sunday, March 9, 2014Area:
Houston, TXA pickup truck slammed into a Subway restaurant Monday afternoon in north Harris County.
Police say a teenager was driving the truck when it crashed into the restaurant on FM 1960. We're told a customer was taken to the hospital, and one person was treated for injuries at the scene.
No word on the cause of the crash.
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Saturday, March 8, 2014Area:
Cleveland-Akron, OHThe Wickliffe Police Department responded to a reported car accident Sunday morning at the Shell gas station.
Upon arrival, police found 34-year-old Benjamin Scholes at the scene of the accident.
Scholes admitting to losing control of his vehicle on a patch of ice.
Scholes' blood alcohol content was a .189. He was arrested and charged with OVI failure to control. He was released after posting a $3,500 bond.
Police say the canopy of the gas station and gas pump received extensive damage from the crash.
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Monday, March 3, 2014Area:
Chicago, ILPolice say a woman was trying to commit suicide by intentionally crashing into two cars Tuesday with her baby strapped into a car seat in her SUV.
Elizabeth Kruger, 28, of Evergreen Park is charged with one count of attempted murder, two counts of aggravated battery, one count of aggravated fleeing and eluding, one count of leaving the Scene of a personal injury accident, one count of endangering the life of a child and several more traffic offenses.
Police say Kruger purposely crashed her BMW SUV into a car at 79th Street and New England in Burbank, and drove away.