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Fatal Pedestrian Accident Claims Life on US-31 Near Georgiana, Butler County
A tragic pedestrian accident on Saturday evening claimed the life of 75-year-old Elgin C. McMeans of Georgiana, Alabama. The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. on U.S. Highway 31, approximately one mile north of Georgiana in Butler County. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), McMeans was walking in the roadway when he was struck by an oncoming vehicle.
In a tragic early morning incident on Saturday, December 14, 2024, two Shawano County residents lost their lives in a severe single-vehicle crash in the Town of Lessor. The Shawano County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of an accident on Landstad Road near its intersection with Frazer Corner Road at approximately 4:15 a.m., though investigators believe the crash occurred earlier in the morning. Upon arrival, deputies discovered two victims, aged 25 and 26, who had been ejected from their pickup truck. Both men were pronounced dead at the scene.
A dangerous police pursuit through Fond du Lac, Wisconsin concluded with a collision and arrest on Friday afternoon. The incident began around 4 p.m. when a Fond du Lac County sheriff's deputy identified a vehicle associated with a 33-year-old Milwaukee man who was wanted on 10 felony warrants. The situation escalated when the suspect, who was known to be potentially armed, refused to comply with a high-risk traffic stop behind a local business.
A devastating head-on collision on Highway 45 near County Highway Y in the town of Auburn, Fond du Lac County, resulted in the death of a 26-year-old West Bend man and left a 16-year-old Campbellsport girl with serious injuries on Friday, December 13, 2024. The incident occurred just after 9:45 p.m. when a pickup truck traveling southbound crossed the centerline and collided with an oncoming SUV. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office reported that both speed and alcohol were contributing factors in the crash.
In the early morning hours of Thursday, December 12, 2024, a significant commercial vehicle accident occurred on U.S. Highway 80 just west of Selma, Alabama, prompting an immediate response from state law enforcement. The single-vehicle incident, involving an 18-wheeler, was reported at approximately 6:26 a.m. near the 72-mile marker in Dallas County. The crash resulted in the closure of eastbound lanes, with Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division troopers responding to the scene.
A tragic collision in the early hours of December 11, 2024, resulted in the death of a moped driver in Atlanta's historic Virginia-Highland district. The incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. at the intersection of Highland Avenue NE and Adair Avenue NE. According to Atlanta Police Department reports, witnesses observed the moped operator driving erratically in the moments leading up to the crash.