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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

The van driver who allegedly drove at about 100 miles per hour in an attempt to dodge police before crashing and hurting all seven people in the vehicle was charged Thursday with stealing the van, driving under the influence, and eluding police.

Virginia State Police said in a statement Thursday that Sonia E. Lopez, 22, stole the Toyota Sienna from a home in Herndon, then drove down I-95 with six passengers ranging in age from 15 to 23.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Michael Lohan says he’s sticking by his fiancé Kate Major after another blowout fight that ended with her arrest for drunk driving and domestic battery Thursday night.

Lindsay Lohan’s dad called 911 from the Boca Raton residence he shares with Major and their 13-month-old son to say she scratched his face then fled in her car while “wasted” on alcohol and pills.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

An Anamosa teenager is recovering from a two vehicle crash in rural Linn County.

The Linn County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened near the intersection of Highway 151 and Carlton Road near Springville around 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

A car driven by 36-year-old Jean Milburn of Marion rear-ended another car while driving west on Highway 151. A passenger in that car, 18-year-old Destiny Ahrendsen of Anamosa was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Date: 
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Area: 
Tulsa, OK

Authorities say one man drowned after he was thrown from his fishing boat on Claremore Lake.

The Rogers County Sheriff’s Office say two men were fishing Thursday when their boat starting spinning out of control. Police say both men were thrown from the boat.

Authorities say one man was rescued but the second man, later identified as Jonathon McClure, 19, drowned.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

A 23-year-old man died Thursday after his car collided with a tractor-trailer north of Williston, police said Friday.

The crash occurred about 9 p.m. Thursday on U.S. Highways 2 and 85 north of Williston, said Lt. Kenneth Owens of the Williston Police Department.

A Toyota Corolla driven by the 23-year-old was heading north while a semi-truck driven by James Pegelow, 61, of North Branch, Minn., was heading south and making a left turn, Owens said.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

A 26-year-old Grand Island woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash Thursday morning when her vehicle crossed the center line and collided with an oncoming vehicle in Pennsylvania, just south of the New York State line, Pennsylvania State Police reported.

Lindsay M. Schmit was pronounced dead at the scene by the McKean County coroner, following the crash that occurred at about 6:15 a.m. Thursday, on Route 446 near the state line.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

A collision between a motorcycle and pickup here Thursday evening left the biker with a minor head injury.

West Fargo police say the driver of the pickup, Tyler Laden, 25, made a left turn in front of the motorcyle, driven by Jeremy Cusey, 44. The motorcyclist was southbound on Veterans Boulevard and struck the pickup in the intersection.

Laden, who was wearing a seat belt, was not injured. Cusey was not wearing a helmet at the time and sustained a minor head injury and was treated and released at the scene by FM Ambulance.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

A rollover accident on northbound I-35 has claimed the lives of two children.

The crash was reported just after 5:30 p.m. on Thursday at mile marker 142 near Von Ormy.

According to the San Antonio Fire Department, there were 5 passengers -- three adults and two children -- inside the Chevy Tahoe when it flipped over near a concrete barricade.

A 4-year-old died at the scene of the crash. Police said a 3-year-old became trapped under the vehicle and was transported to an area hospital.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Two Virginia Beach residents were critically injured during a vehicle crash in Greensville County Thursday morning, and one has passed away.

Around 10:30 a.m., Troopers were called to the scene of a single-vehicle crash on Route 58, east of Route 606 (Grassy Pond Road), according to a spokesperson with the Virginia State Police.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

A driver involved in a high-speed chase was tackled by an off-duty officer after he crashed into another vehicle, bailed and tried to run from the scene.

The Arizona Department of Public Safety began pursuing Rodolfo Nunez, 39, for reckless driving on southbound Interstate 17 at about 5 p.m.

The chase ended up on Phoenix surface streets.

Nunez struck another vehicle at 51st Avenue and Cactus and then bailed out, officers said.

As he ran down a sidewalk on an overpass, the off-duty officer saw him fleeing and tackled him.