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One 16-year-old girl, two 16-year-old boys, killed, after a police pursuit of their stolen car leads to a crash on Miller and Oakshire Avenues in Modesto, California

Date:

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Area:

Three teenagers died when a stolen car crashed into a tree and caught fire after a chase early Friday, authorities said. The names of those killed have not been released, but police say they were a girl and two boys, all 16 and all from Modesto. According to Modesto Police Sgt. David Chamberlain, a police officer in central Modesto tried to stop a car after seeing the driver violate a vehicle code at 11:40 p.m.

Travis Cooley, 23, seriously injured after a police pursuit leads to a crash at the intersection of Knowles Road and 5th Street in Phenix City, Alabama

Date:

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Area:

Columbus, GA

A motorcyclist crashed after a high speed chase with authorities in East Alabama, according to the Lee County sheriff. Officials say the chase began when the motorcyclist was speeding and deputies attempted to pull him over at the intersection of Lee Road 212 and Lee Road 240 in Lee County. Officials say the man, later identified as Travis Cooley, 23, then sped off in the wrong direction on Highway 431. The chase ended in a crash at Knowles Road and 5th Street in Russell County. The motorcyclist was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Two Washington State Patrol Troopers suffer minor injuries, after their two cruisers collide at an intersection in Lynnwood.

Date:

Monday, April 14, 2014

Area:

Seattle-Tacoma, WA

Two state troopers sustained minor injuries when their cars collided early Tuesday as they were rushing to help in a stolen car chase near Lynnwood. The patrol cars collided at an intersection when one failed to make a turn and were totaled in the collision. The two troopers were treated for minor injuries at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle and released. One man had a concussion and broken finger and the other had bruised legs. The incident began just after midnight when another trooper pulled over a car on Interstate 5 south of Everett.

30-year-old driver seriously injured and facing multiple charges after a police pursuit leads to two separate car crashes before her SUV crashes on Avondale Road in Redmond, Washington

Date:

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Area:

Seattle-Tacoma, WA

The only person seriously hurt was the driver who investigators say caused the wreck. Officers said they believe the woman was intoxicated. Dispatchers first started getting calls about her driving an SUV erratically about 6 p.m. The driver continued into Bellevue before she made her way back to Redmond. Police said she hit one car then, then another, after running over spike strips and crashing on Avondale Road. “The 30-year-old driver was actually pinned in the vehicle. She had to be extricated and was taken to Harborview.

Virginia State Trooper M.W. Deus, 31-year-old woman, and two young girls, injured, after a police cruiser collides with a minivan in Richmond, Virginia

Date:

Sunday, April 6, 2014

Area:

Richmond-Petersburg, VA

Virginia State Police are investigating a collision between a trooper’s cruiser and a minivan that occurred as the officer was pursuing another vehicle. A State police spokeswoman says Trooper M.W. Deus, the minivan’s 31-year-old female driver and her 10-year-old and 9-year-old daughters suffered non-life threatening injuries. They were taken to VCU Medical Center for treatment. The woman’s 1-year-old son wasn’t injured.

Reagan Hartley, 22, killed and Ronnie Fichera, 46, critically injured after his SUV collides with a car while going the wrong way on I-40 near Greensboro, North Carolina

Date:

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Area:

Greensboro-High Point-Winston Salem, NC

A 22-year-old is dead and a male suspect was critically injured after a chase led to a wrong-way, head-on crash on Interstate 40 in Greensboro Thursday night. Reagan Hartley and the suspect, Ronnie Fichera, 46, were injured around 10:20 p.m. just west of the Patterson Street exit. Hartley died on the way to the hospital, and Fichera was taken to a hospital for treatment of critical injuries, Greensboro police said. The crash happened after Fichera's Ford Expedition exited I-40 west at High Point Road, went around Four Seasons Mall and entered I-40 east going westbound, police said.