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Jeffrey Ward, arrested for DUI, after crashing into a school bus with 7 students aboard at an intersection in Shelbyville, Indiana

Date: 
Sunday, February 23, 2014
Area: 
Indianapolis, IN
A man was taken to the Shelby County Jail Monday morning after police say he crashed his car into a school bus and was intoxicated. Police say around 7:41 a.m., a vehicle driven by Jeffrey Ward was heading westbound on Polk approaching Tompkins. The Shelbyville Central School bus, which was carrying seven children and the bus driver, was heading southbound on Tompkins at Polk Street when the driver saw Ward approaching and noticed he wasn’t slowing down. According to a release, the bus driver tried to alert Ward by honking her horn, but Ward didn’t slow down or stop for the stop sign.

Julie L. Turner, 41, arrested for DUI after crashing into the Boston Free Library while searching for her children in Boston, New York

Date: 
Sunday, February 23, 2014
Area: 
Buffalo, NY
A 41-year-old Boston woman, apparently unaware her children had sent her a text message about where they were, was arrested for drunken driving and other charges by State Police about 4 p.m. Monday after she went to look for them at the Boston Free Library and crashed into the building as she was driving away.

Trevor James Vanderburg, 21, Chase Lee White, 24, Connor Steven Thomsen, 21, injured, taken to hospital, after their vehicle leaves roadway and rolls over in Kent County.

Date: 
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Area: 
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI

Three people are recovering after being involved in a rollover crash Sunday morning. It happened just after 1 a.m. on 14 Mile Road at Lincoln Lake Road in Oakfield Township. According to a news release, 21-year-old Connor Steven Thomsen from Greenville lost control and rolled the vehicle. Thomsen suffered minor injuries. Trevor James Vanderburg, 21, and Chase Lee White, 24, were passengers in the vehicle and were taken to hospitals with serious injuries. Officials on scene stated that one of the passengers was thrown from the car. Officials believe alcohol was a factor in the crash.

William Sawyer Jr., 18, arrested for DUI after rear-ending a police cruiser while try to record an accident on his cell phone in Braintree, MA

Date: 
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Area: 
Boston, MA
A Braintree teen has pleaded not guilty in Quincy District Court to operating under the influence of drugs after he allegedly crashed his car into a police cruiser while he was trying to videotape an accident scene on his cellphone, police said. William Sawyer Jr., 18, was also charged with impeded operation, operating to endanger, and obstructing an emergency vehicle, according to a Norfolk district attorney’s spokesman.

Alyssa Couch, 20, Steve Wayne Taulbee, 22, in critical condition, Gregory Forsee, 22, refused treatment, after their car leaves the roadway in Hamilton County and crashes into a utility pole. Alcohol believed to be a factor in the crash.

Date: 
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Area: 
Cincinnati, OH
Hamilton County Sheriff’s deputies say alcohol was a factor in an early morning crash that injured three people. The crash occurred about 2:40 a,m on Kellogg Avenue as Steve Wayne Taulbee, 22, was driving east, Hamilton County deputies said. Taulbee changed lanes to the left and lost control of his 1995 Honda Accord. The car left the road and its left side struck a wall, the Honda then bounced off the wall and the front left corner hit a utility pole. Taulbee, of New Richmond, and two passengers in his back seat were injured, deputies aid.

24-year-old woman killed and 47-year-old woman, 7-year-old girl injured after their car is struck by a vehicle in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Date: 
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
Homicide-by-vehicle charges have been filed against a Lancaster man following a three-vehicle crash Saturday. According to reports, Carlos R. Garcia, 33, has been charged with homicide by vehicle, aggravated assault by vehicle, accidents involving death while not properly licensed, endangering the welfare of children, reckless driving and driving while under suspension – DUI related. Reports indicate the crash occurred around 1:20 p.m. Saturday on the 1300 block of E. King St., Lancaster, when Garcia struck the rear of another vehicle.

22-year-old woman killed, 24-year-old man in critical condition after being struck while walking in Battle Creek, Michigan

Date: 
Friday, February 21, 2014
Area: 
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI

One person is dead and another is in critical condition after Battle Creek Police say a truck struck two pedestrians late Saturday night. The accident happened around 11:30pm Saturday on Columbia Avenue, between Riverside Drive and Acacia Boulevard. Battle Creek Police say a red pickup truck was going eastbound on Columbia Ave struck two pedestrians walking on the south side of Columbia Ave. A 22-year-old female was transported by ambulance to Battle Creek Bronson, but was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Michael Aguilar, 44, killed, after his car is rear-ended and forced into the median on State Route 8 in Trumbull, Connecticut

Date: 
Friday, February 21, 2014
Area: 
New York, NY
An East Haven man was charged with manslaughter and driving under the influence Saturday after allegedly causing a car accident that killed another driver. According to state police, Drew Bridgman, 23, was driving south on Route 8 when he struck the rear of the vehicle in front of him, forcing both cars into the median. Bridgman's vehicle struck a guardrail and the other vehicle rolled over, striking a concrete bridge support, state police said.

Amos Yang, 27, killed and Pa Thao, 27, 4-year-old girl, and two other adults injured after a car crashes into their vehicles at an intersection in Riverside County, California

Date: 
Friday, February 21, 2014
Area: 
Riverside, CA
Drunk driving is believed to be the cause of a deadly wrong-way crash involving three vehicles in the Winchester area of Riverside County Saturday night. The fatal incident occurred at the intersection of Leon Road and Domenigoni Parkway around 10:10 p.m. Gerardo Cornejo, 20, of Nuevo was driving a 1994 Honda Civic westbound in the eastbound lane when he slammed head-on into a 2007 Suzuki RX4. That's when the 20-year-old spun around, and was hit by a Dodge Ram pickup truck.

Charles Graves, 54, arrested for DUI after his car leaves the Highway 14 roadway and rolls over in Vancouver, Washington

Date: 
Friday, February 21, 2014
Area: 
Portland, OR

A man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of intoxicants after a single-vehicle crash on state Highway 14 Saturday night. Charles Graves, 54, whose residence is unknown, was driving a 2004 Chevrolet Malibu west on the highway when his vehicle crashed and rolled just west of Lieser Road. When the Malibu came to rest, it was partially blocking one of the lanes and responding personnel blocked both westbound lanes of the highway for a brief period of time, Finn said.