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Tuesday, December 30, 2014Area:
Wilmington, NCAlbert Matthew Cox was riding a moped north on N. Third St. when he was struck by Susan Tumidaj, 39, as she was turning on to the street. Cox sustained severe injuries and passed away on January 6th. Tumidaj was taken into custody and charged with DWI, hit and run, driving with a revoked license, and failure to yield.
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Wednesday, March 19, 2014A woman in her 60s who was using a crosswalk in San Francisco's Visitacion Valley neighborhood was struck and killed Thursday by an SUV driver who circled back to look at the fallen victim before speeding away, police said.
The hit-and-run at 11:15 a.m. at the intersection of Visitacion Avenue and Bayshore Boulevard marked the city's sixth pedestrian fatality of the year and 12th since December, a run of bloodshed that has put a spotlight on a longtime problem and prompted calls for more aggressive action.
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Friday, March 14, 2014Area:
New Orleans, LAA man died after his motorcycle burst into flames in an accident Saturday night in Marrero.
At 5:38 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to a motorcycle accident at the intersection of Silverlily Lane and Fourth Street.
The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office said the driver of a 2007 Suzuki motorcycle, who was identified as 28-year-old Mario Ginorio of Westwego, was traveling eastbound on Fourth Street when the accident occurred.
Ginorio's motorcycle struck a 2006 Ford box truck, which was being driven by 47-year-old Patrick Derrick Lee of Harvey, investigators said.