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Thursday, February 20, 2014
The St. Augustine Police Department is investigating a early morning crash that left a man dead after police say he was thrown from his scooter after hitting a downed power pole. St. Augustine police said a vehicle was traveling along South Ponce de Leon Boulevard near King Street in St. Augustine and hit a power pole. The power pole was knocked onto the ground across the roadway. Shortly after, a man riding a scooter hit the pole along South Ponce De Leon Boulevard and was thrown from the scooter.
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Monday, February 17, 2014
A man riding a moped was killed in a collision with another vehicle Tuesday night. Daniel Bruce Frost, 66, of Burlington, was killed around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of South Church Street and Gurney Street. Frost was driving a 2009 Honda moped west on South Church Street when he collided with a 2008 Chevrolet going north on Gurney Street, Burlington police said. Frost was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the car wasn't injured. The investigation continues. Two witnesses told police Frost ran a red light.
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Friday, February 14, 2014
An unidentified motor scooter driver died Saturday night from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash in Sarasota County. The incident occurred just after 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of Clark Rd. and Honore Ave. The scooter operator, who was not wearing a helmet, died at the scene.
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Monday, February 10, 2014
Las Vegas police are looking for a white company truck involved in a Tuesday morning three-way collision with a moped and a pedestrian in a wheelchair. Police responded about 8:45 a.m. to the accident near Boulder Highway and Russell Road. The pedestrian was transported to University Medical Center with noncritical injuries, according to police. Police would not say how the third vehicle, a moped, was involved in the accident. The truck, which had green lettering on the side, fled the scene.
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Saturday, February 1, 2014
An accident claimed the life of a 51-year-old woman at approximately 9:30 p.m. Sunday in the Hebron section of Carroll County. Mary Ellen Keller was driving her moped on Hebron Road when she ran off the right side of the road and crashed into a concrete wall about .8 of a mile north of Creekview Drive. The collision ejected Keller from the moped, killing her. According to a Trooper who investigated the accident, there was no evidence of drugs or alcohol at the scene.
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Friday, January 31, 2014
A moped rider is in the hospital after a crash in Ewa Beach. It happened about 7:30 a.m. Saturday morning on Geiger Road near Essex Road. Honolulu police say the 26-year-old man was traveling east on Geiger Road when he lost control of his moped. He sustained head and internal injuries and was transported to the Queen’s Medical Center in critical condition. It is not known if speed or alcohol was involved in the crash. The man was not wearing a helmet.
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Wednesday, January 15, 2014
A man has died after crashing his moped Thursday night in High Point. Police said Keith Even Martin, 56, of High Point, was traveling south on Old Plank Road around 7 p.m. Officers said he collided with a traffic circle at the intersection of Old Plank Road and Hitchcock Way. Martin was thrown from his moped and died at the scene of serious head injuries, police said. Authorities said Martin was wearing a DOT approved helmet, but the helmet wasn't properly fastened to his head.
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Sunday, January 12, 2014
The driver of a scooter was killed in a collision with a car at a busy Paradise Valley intersection as the morning rush hour got underway Monday. The scooter was northbound on Tatum Boulevard about 7:38 a.m. when it collided with the southbound vehicle that was turning left onto Lincoln Drive, said the Paradise Valley Police Department. Police said the driver had let several vehicles pass through the intersection and told officers he thought the road was clear when he started to turn. The scooter's rider was pronounced dead at the scene. The car's driver was not injured.
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Wednesday, December 25, 2013
A 15-year-old boy driving a moped was killed in a hit-and-run crash in the northeast valley Thursday night. Alex Martinez and a 20-year-old male passenger were traveling west on Meikle Lane about 8:20 p.m. when the accident occurred. They were crossing Ringe Lane, near Nellis and Lake Mead boulevards where they were struck by an unknown vehicle, according to Las Vegas police. Both Martinez and the passenger on the moped were thrown onto the road. The operator of the vehicle that hit them did not stop or call the police.
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Sunday, December 15, 2013
A man was killed in a scooter accident in a shopping center parking lot in Santa Clara early Monday morning, a police lieutenant said. At about 4:30 a.m., police in San Jose received a call about an accident in a parking lot at 3109 Stevens Creek Blvd. in Santa Clara, near Winchester Boulevard, Santa Clara police said. San Jose police realized the accident actually occurred across the border in Santa Clara and notified police in that city.