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Thursday, April 24, 2014

A 67-year-old Port Richey man died Friday from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash in Pasco County.

Robert T. Sigmon was pronounced dead at the scene just before 5 p.m.

According to a Florida Highway Patrol report the incident occurred near the intersection of Laredo Dr. and State Road 52 in the Bayonet Point community. Jessica Ann Davis was traveling south in her 2004 Dodge Intrepid on Laredo when she proceed into the intersection turning right on SR 52.

Date: 
Thursday, April 24, 2014

A two-vehicle crash in Dallas County claimed the life of a Selma woman on Friday.

Candis Salomon Vice, 34, was killed when the 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe she was driving was struck by a train. The crash occurred on Dallas County Road 939, which is four miles east of Selma.

Vice was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.

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Thursday, April 24, 2014

A pedestrian was killed on Friday after she was struck by an SUV in Elmore County.

According to police, 21-year-old Miranda McGlamery of Eclectic was killed when she was struck by a 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe driven by 52-year-old Marion Baker of Elmore. The accident occurred on Alabama Highway 14 around mile marker 163 at 3:25 a.m.

McGlamery was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident, the driver was not injured.

Nothing further is available at this time as Alabama State Troopers continue to investigate.

Date: 
Thursday, April 24, 2014
Area: 
Topeka, KS

A Topeka motorcyclist who was critically injured Friday in a wreck with a sport utility vehicle in western Shawnee County died Saturday afternoon, authorities said.

Shawnee County sheriff’s Deputy Scott Gilchrist said Jerry Johnston, 42, died from injuries he sustained about 5:15 p.m. Friday at S.W. 29th and Indian Hills Road.

Gilchrist said a 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer turned in front of the Harley-Davidson, failing to yield to Johnston, who struck the SUV.

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Thursday, April 24, 2014

A man from the Town of Holley (between Albion and Brockport) was killed in a crash Friday afternoon at West Ridge and Buckman roads in Greece.

On Saturday, police identified the victim as Andrew R. Tarwacki, 39, who was driving a pickup truck when he crashed into a garbage truck Friday afternoon.

The cause of the crash has not been determined, according to Lt. Casey Voelkl of the Greece Police Department. Police and emergency personnel responded to the scene at approximately 1:30 p.m.

The driver of the garbage truck suffered minor injuries, police said.

Date: 
Thursday, April 24, 2014

A woman who was seriously injured Friday evening in a motorcycle crash has died from her injuries.

The motorcycle accident occurred near the intersection of Coconut and Northlake boulevards in suburban West Palm Beach, said Captain Albert Borroto, spokesman for Palm Beach County Fire Rescue.

The driver, 60-year-old Shari Lynn Carney, was in the far left U-turn lane and struck the raised curb of the center grass median, according to PBSO.

Emergency crews responded a few minutes before 9 p.m. to reports of a motorcycle crash and found Carney lying in the roadway.

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Thursday, April 24, 2014

An SUV driven by an elderly motorist plowed into a group of people waiting to enter an Orange County ice cream parlor Friday evening, killing a 73-year-old woman and injuring six others, authorities said.

The SUV rammed into people outside Farrell’s Ice Cream Parlour shortly after 6 p.m., Orange County Fire Authority Capt. Steve Concialdi said. The restaurant in is Buena Park, about 20 miles southeast of downtown Los Angeles.

Witnesses said the SUV surged forward, hitting a small fence and running into those sitting and standing between the vehicle and the restaurant.

Date: 
Thursday, April 24, 2014
Area: 
Tulsa, OK

An Oklahoma man died Friday after the pickup he was driving left the highway and hit a tree.

Glenn Warren, 74, of Nowata, was driving south about 9 a.m. on U.S. 169 in Rogers County when his pickup left the highway to the right and hit a tree, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Barbara Warren, 72, of Nowata, was taken to a Tulsa hospital in critical condition.

Glenn Warren was not wearing his seat belt, but Barbara Warren was, the patrol reported. The cause of the accident is under investigation.

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Thursday, April 24, 2014

A man killed in a crash that shut down part of westbound Highway 55 at Lexington Avenue in Mendota Heights has been identified.

According to the Minnesota State Patrol, Kevin Hough, 55, of Farmington was killed when he was hit by 53-year-old Gary Ferm of Bloomington, who was eastbound on Hwy. 55. Ferm's vehicle veered into the westbound lanes and hit Hough.

Ferm suffered non-life threatening injuries, the state patrol said.

Roads were dry at the time.

Date: 
Thursday, April 24, 2014

Two juveniles were hit by a car near a high school in Katy, according to Harris County deputies.

The accident happened on Raintree Village and Morton near Morton Ranch High School. The West I-10 Volunteer Fire Department says a 12-year-old and a 13-year-old were hit by a vehicle and transported to the hospital.

We're told one of the juveniles hit the windshield, while the other was just grazed by the vehicle.

Both victims appeared conscious and alert, fire officials say, but there is no word on the victims' conditions.