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Date: 
Sunday, December 22, 2013

Seven people have reportedly been injured after a multi-vehicle crash near I-35E and Eighth Street in Dallas that involved a Dallas Area Rapid Transit bus.

DART officials said five vehicles crashed underneath the Eighth Street bridge after a red van cut off the bus and then hit the barrier wall. Three people in that vehicle were taken to an area hospital.

Date: 
Sunday, December 22, 2013

San Antonio police and fire units responded to a vehicle fire on U.S. Highway 90 near Zarzamora at about 7:30 a.m. Monday.

SAPD officers on the scene said the driver lost control of his car and struck a rail. The car then burst into flames.
Three people pulled over and got him out of the car before emergency crews arrived, police said.

The driver was taken to San Antonio Military Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

Date: 
Sunday, December 22, 2013

A woman died after she apparently jumped in front of an oncoming train at a Brooklyn station on Monday, sources said.

The woman, believed to be in her 40s, leaped in front of a Manhattan-bound M Train at Wycoff and Myrtle aves. in Bushwick about 9:30 a.m., the sources said.
She was dead before emergency workers arrived at the scene.

The apparent suicide left several straphangers stuck on the trains during their morning commute to work.

Date: 
Sunday, December 22, 2013

A 69-year old Milton-Freewater man trying to cross Oregon 11 died Monday night when he was struck by a pickup truck, Oregon State Police reported.

Juan Flores-Romero, of Milton-Freewater, died at the scene of the 6:50 p.m. incident, troopers said.
The driver, Miguel Cisneros, 31, of Milton-Freewater, was not injured, but was cited by troopers for driving with a suspended license and driving uninsured.

Date: 
Sunday, December 22, 2013
Area: 
Boston, MA

A woman was struck and killed by a pick-up truck Monday night.

Police say it happened on Iyannough Road around 9 p.m.

Officers performed CPR on the woman at the scene. She was taken to Cape Cod Hospital where she was pronounced dead.
The woman has been identified as Zhou Caron, 50, of Hyannis.

The driver of the 1994 Chevrolet pickup truck has been identified as an Eastham man.
Charges have not yet been filed against the driver.

The crash remains under investigation.

Date: 
Sunday, December 22, 2013

A 63-year-old woman was struck and killed Monday night along the 700 block of Fruitville Pike in Lititz, according to police.

The accident happened around 9:15 p.m. The victim has been identified as Suzanne Cassell, 63, of Lititz. She had crossed the street to get mail from her mailbox when she was hit by a 1996 Saturn, driven by Elizabeth Randler, 22, of Manheim, police said.

Cassell was killed in the collision and Randler was hospitalized.

Police say the "matter remains under investigation."

Date: 
Sunday, December 22, 2013

A 67-year-old man, according to the medical examiner's office, was hit and killed in a crash on Ohio River Boulevard on Monday night.

The accident happened in the 4200 block of the road in Bellevue.

The victim's name was not immediately available.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

Date: 
Sunday, December 22, 2013

Mauldin investigators said they are searching for witnesses who can help piece together a fatal wreck that killed one and injured two others Monday.

A police detective said the accident happened just after 9 a.m. on West Butler Road between West Pointe Boulevard and Whatley Circle.

The collision involved a white box truck, a Chrysler Pacifica and a Subaru Outback, police said.

Two of the drivers were transported to the hospital, and it’s still unclear what caused the crash.

Date: 
Sunday, December 22, 2013

A 52-year-old woman was killed Monday in Boca Raton after an early-morning crash.

Around 4:40 a.m., the driver, Wendy Starr Smith, was heading east on Glades Road, approaching Encino Lane.

Her car left the road and struck a concrete utility pole at the southeast corner of the intersection. Smith died at the scene.
Investigators said impairment did not appear to be factor in the wreck.

An unexpected medical episode may have occurred, or the driver may have fallen asleep while driving. No other vehicles were involved.

Date: 
Sunday, December 22, 2013

The Allegheny County medical examiner's office this morning identified a man killed Sunday night in a crash on Route 51.

James Posey, 60, of Pittsburgh, died and several others were injured, when multiple vehicles collided at Route 51, also known as Saw Mill Run Boulevard, and Woodruff Street shortly after 9:15 p.m., according to emergency responders at the scene.

Pittsburgh police said one driver is in custody and suspected of driving under the influence.

An Allegheny County dispatcher said police had closed the Parkway ramp at Route 51.