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Friday, December 27, 2013

A pedestrian in Huntington Beach was killed after being hit by two different drivers. Authorities are searching for the second driver. Police say the incident happened around 4:30 a.m. Saturday at Pacific Coast Highway and Brookhurst Street. Authorities say the first driver hit the pedestrian and stopped. But a second vehicle hit the man. That driver left the scene and has not been identified. The name of the 28-year-old pedestrian will not be released until the family is notified.

Date: 
Friday, December 27, 2013
A man and woman were killed in a single-vehicle crash on the Southwest Side late Saturday. About 11:35 p.m., the duo were in a sport utility vehicle travelling north on California Avenue near West 37th Street when the driver lost control and hit a utility pole, police said. They were dead at the scene. The man has been identified as Jorge Guerrero, 27, of the 3300 block of West 38th Street, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. The identity of the female has not yet been released.
Date: 
Friday, December 27, 2013
A man was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday in southwest suburban Manhattan. The 2003 Honda Pilot went off the road near Route 52 and Cedar Road a few minutes after 3 a.m. and rolled over multiple times, ejecting the driver, according to Illinois State Police. The man, whose age was not immediately available, was taken to Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet, where he was pronounced dead, police said. The driver was the only occupant of the SUV and no one else was injured, police said. The cause of the crash remains under investigation early Saturday.
Date: 
Friday, December 27, 2013
Greenwich policed are investigating a hit-and-run that killed a Middlebury woman Saturday morning. The 21-year-old student was struck around 2:00 a.m. in the William Street parking lot. Police said the driver stopped briefly and then fled scene in a red sedan. Investigators said the car is low to the ground with chrome wheels and may have possible front-end damage. The suspect is described as a male with short brown buzzed cut hair and tan with brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a long sleeved shirt with a gold chain and cross.
Date: 
Thursday, December 26, 2013

A multi-vehicle crash involving a semi-tractor trailer and several pickup trucks in southwest Yorkville left at least one person injured Friday morning on Route 47 and Walker Road.

The driver of a pickup ran a stop sign on Walker Road near Route 47 about 7:15 a.m. and was T-boned by a tractor trailer, which forced another pickup to crash, according to Illinois State Police.

Police said serious injuries resulted from the crash, though the exact number of people injured was not immediately available.

Date: 
Thursday, December 26, 2013

A deadly crash where a car flipped multiple times closed a major roadway for more than five hours this morning.

The single-car wreck closed the Blue Route (I-476) southbound around Exit 13 around 2:10 a.m.

The driver, Edward Harre, was thrown from the vehicle after it struck a median resulting in it flipping over multiple times before coming to a rest on its roof, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

Medics declared Harre dead at the scene, according to police.

Date: 
Thursday, December 26, 2013

A young driver and her teen passenger suffered critical injuries after the driver failed to negotiate a sweeping curve in the road near Sherwood.

The Washington County Sheriff’s office said today that the driver, 25-year-old Morgan McFarland, is hospitalized in critical condition. The condition of 17-year-old passenger Leah McFarland isn’t known. The women are from the Seattle area and are cousins.

The crash occurred about 6 p.m. Friday, when McFarland lost control of her Honda Civic and collided with a Dodge Durango. The driver of the Durango was not injured .

Date: 
Thursday, December 26, 2013
Area: 
Austin, TX

A collision in Northwest Austin Friday night leaves a mother and son dead.

Police say at least three vehicles collided just before 11:20 p.m. in front of the Tintara at Canyon Creek Apartments on 620 just north of 2222.
A vehicle rear ended a second vehicle and knocked it across the street into a third vehicle.

Date: 
Thursday, December 26, 2013
Area: 
Denver, CO

A car hit a bicyclist in Fort Collins Friday morning sending the biker to the hospital.
The crash happened at Prospect Road and Riverside Avenue.

The driver of the car did stay at the scene.
No information on the biker’s injuries has been released but he was ticketed for disobeying the traffic signal.

Date: 
Thursday, December 26, 2013
Area: 
Boston, MA

A New Hampshire man is dead following a two-vehicle accident in Amherst.

Police say 62-year-old John Ferraro of Amherst was travelling east on Route 101A Friday afternoon when his vehicle crossed the centerline and struck an oncoming vehicle.

Ferraro was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the other sports utility vehicle was taken to the hospital for treatment of unspecified injuries.

Police say the accident is under investigation.