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Friday, January 31, 2014
Police are searching for a vehicle that slammed into a motorcyclist last month on the South Side and fled the scene. Guillermo Nieto, 64, was riding his motorcycle near the interchange of North Loop 1604 and U.S. 281 at about 12:30 p.m. Feb. 1 when he was struck, according to police. The suspect, who has not been identified, was exiting a turnaround from southbound U.S. 281 to northbound U.S. 281 when the vehicle crossed a solid white line and entered Nieto's lane, according to a Texas Department of Transportation report.
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Friday, January 31, 2014
Lancaster Police have arrested a suspect believed to be the driver in a deadly hit and run accident in Lancaster last weekend. The incident occurred on Saturday Feb. 1 along the 2900 block of Danieldale Road just after 7 a.m. It’s there that police found 21-year-old Arin Thomas lying on the side of the road. Based on debris left at the scene, police provided a tentative description of the vehicle on Tuesday.
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Friday, January 31, 2014
Police said a drunk driver who crashed into another car and then drove away, resisted arrest in her driveway, slipped out of her handcuffs inside a squad car and then began screaming and kicking several officers. According to the affidavit for probable cause, on February 1, witnesses called 911 and said they saw Angela Kisler, 47, of Fort Wayne, hit a green Jeep near Trier and Lahmeyer Roads and then continue driving. They told police they believed Kisler was drunk. The witnesses followed Kisler to a home in the 7800-block of Willowwood Drive, near the Arlington Park area.
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Friday, January 31, 2014
An El Mirage woman accused of drunken driving and leaving the scene of an accident had her 7-year-old son in the vehicle when she was arrested early Saturday morning, police said. Tiffany Pemberton, 31, of El Mirage, faces several charges, including aggravated DUI, aggravated assault, endangerment and hit-and-run with injuries. The hit-and-run accident occurred just after midnight Saturday in the area of 107th and Olive avenues. The two occupants of the other vehicle were injured but are expected to be OK. Pemberton fled the scene and half-a-mile later, ran out of gas.
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Friday, January 31, 2014
A South Dakota man was arrested for driving while intoxicated following a hit-and-run accident early today, according to state police from the Fredonia barracks. Troopers say John Spray, 33, drove into the back of another vehicle coming out of the Applebee’s on Vineyard Drive at about 12:10 a.m. He fled the scene but didn’t get far and was found by troopers at the Comfort Inn hotel across the street. Spray was arrested after failing field sobriety tests and testing at the state police station found his blood alcohol level was 0.14 percent, well above the legal limit of 0.08 percent.
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Thursday, January 30, 2014

A woman is under arrest after a hit and run accident that killed two Bard College students Friday night in the Dutchess County village of Tivoli. It happened at about 11:50 p.m. in the area of Route 9G and Broadway. Investigators say the students were among three people hit while they were walking northbound on 9G. The victims have been identified as 20-year old Evelina Martin Brown of Seattle, Washington and 19-year old Sarah McCausland of Winnetka, Illinois. The vehicle involved left the scene and was located by deputies a short time later, according to police.

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Thursday, January 30, 2014
Penbrook police are searching for a suspect in a hit-and-run that occurred early Friday along Market Street Road. A vehicle hit a pedestrian around 5 a.m. and caused that person to suffer an arm injury. The pedestrian was transported to an area hospital for treatment, police said. The striking vehicle left one of its mirrors at the scene of the incident as it drove off, according to police.
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Thursday, January 30, 2014

A 24-year-old Broward County man has been identified as the driver in a hit-and-run crash that seriously injured a 53-year-old bicyclist Friday morning, city police said. Traffic homicide investigators said Jeffrey Camenzuli of Coral Springs was driving a 2013 Kia shortly before 5 a.m. when he struck a man riding a bicycle. The crash happened in the 6300 block of Glades Road, near Jog Road, police said. The injured bicyclist was identified as Mario Sgroia of Boca Raton. He was rushed to Delray Medical Center with serious injuries. 

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Thursday, January 30, 2014
The motorcyclist killed in a hit-run accident in North Park early Friday was the prop master for the Old Globe theater, officials there said. Seamus O’Bryan, 32, who also worked at La Jolla Playhouse, died after the 12:35 a.m. collision. A passenger on his bike, a 31-year-old man whose name was not released, was hospitalized with several injuries, San Diego police said. Police had only a vague description of the hit-and-run driver as a male in a white or cream-colored four-door sedan, probably a Cadillac.
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Monday, January 27, 2014
A man is in custody in connection with a fatal hit-and-run accident in Phoenix. Darren Darnelle Hanson, 21, called police about 35 minutes after Tuesday night's accident and turned himself in, officers said. Hanson is being held on suspicion of leaving the scene of a fatal collision. Investigators said Matthew James Helmick, 35, was crossing in the area of 2300 West Maryland Avenue about 7 p.m. when he was struck by a car, which left the scene. Police said Helmick was transported to a hospital, where he died from his injuries. The case remains under investigation.