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Brenda Inez Acosta, 13, Brittany Marie Long, 8, Furley James Brown, 78, killed, 3 teenagers suffer minor injures after their car crashes trying to pass in a no-passing zone on U.S. 701 near Whiteville, North Carolina

Date: 
Thursday, April 24, 2014
Area: 
Wilmington, NC
The N.C. Highway Patrol says three people are dead after a multi-car accident south of Whiteville. Troopers say a driver couldn't complete a pass in a no-passing zone on U.S. 701 Friday night and tried to get back into the lane. That car hit the fender of the vehicle in front of it, causing 78-year-old Furley James Brown to lose control of his car and crash into a third car head-on.

3 teenagers critically injured, 3 other teens injured, after their disabled vehicle is struck by a van on U.S. 60 at Gilbert Road in Mesa, Arizona

Date: 
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Area: 
Phoenix, AZ
Six teenagers were in critical condition following a three-car chain reaction crash on U.S. 60 at Gilbert Road Thursday afternoon, Mesa fire officials said. All the teens were in a vehicle that was stalled in the emergency lane when it was hit from behind by a van, fire authorities said. One other vehicle was involved in the smash-ups. The half dozen injured patients are between the ages of 17 and 19, according to first responders. The full extent of their injuries was not known.

16-year-old girl critically injured, 12-year-old girl suffers minor injuries, both transported to hospital, after their ATV crashes into a parked vehicle near 36th and Minnezonna Avenues in Phoenix.

Date: 
Friday, April 18, 2014
Area: 
Phoenix, AZ
Two girls were taken to the hospital after they were injured Saturday evening in an ATV accident, police say. A 12-year-old, later identified as Stephanie Quinonez, and 16-year-old, later identified as Shiely Quinonez, were riding an ATV near 36th and Minnezona avenues, said Sgt. Steve Martos, spokesman for the Phoenix Police Department. The girls were trying to take a photo when the ATV they were riding on collided with a parked vehicle, Martos said.

Gabe Rojas, 11, seriously injured, Jartis Soloman, 11, injured, after they are struck by a car driven by a teenager while playing in a driveway in Houston, Texas

Date: 
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Area: 
Houston, TX
An emotional gathering took place outside Memorial Hermann Hospital where little league baseball players trekked Friday to support one of their own. Gabe Rojas is being treated for a badly broken leg. The 11-year-old and his best friend Jartis Soloman were both sent to the hospital after they were hit by a car on Wednesday. “His spirits are high right now,” said David Rojas, Gabe’s father. “He’s a very strong kid. He’s fighting.” The accident happened at the Rojas’ home while the two boys were playing basketball in the driveway.