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Jonathan Hoffman, 45, critically injured after SUV leaves the roadway on Buchanan Street in Grand Haven Township, Michigan

Date: 
Monday, April 14, 2014
Area: 
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI

One man was hospitalized Tuesday after his vehicle landed on its roof following a single-car crash. It happened around 10 a.m. on Buchanan Street west of US-31 in Grand Haven Township, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Department. Jonathan Hoffman, 45, of Grand Haven Township was headed east on Buchanan when his 2013 Toyota Rav4 went off the road into a ditch. It hit a driveway culvert and went airborne before hitting several trees and landing on its roof, authorities said. Hoffman, the only person in the vehicle, was pinned in and had to be extricated from the vehicle.

Tilman Palmer, 76, killed, Russell Foutch, 47, seriously injured, transported to hospital, after their two pickups collide head-on near Sapulpa on State Highway 48

Date: 
Sunday, April 13, 2014
Area: 
Tulsa, OK
A Louisiana man died Monday after a head-on collision in Creek County, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported. About 5:55 a.m., Tilman Palmer, 76, of Amite City, La., was driving a pickup southbound on State Highway 48 just south of Carson Ridge Road. A northbound pickup, driven by Russell Foutch, 47, of Cushing, crossed the center line and hit Palmer’s pickup, troopers said. Palmer died at the scene. Foutch was taken to a Tulsa hospital in serious condition. Neither man wore seat belts, troopers said.

Sambatu A. Ibit, 19, killed, driver Onkel Dide, 27, Husen Jagir, 50, Salim Gulay, 38, Afa Gella, 34, injured after their car loses control on I-80 near Coralville, Iowa

Date: 
Saturday, April 12, 2014
Area: 
Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Iowa City & Dubuque, IA
The Iowa State Patrol has identified the teenager killed in Sunday’s fatal crash on Interstate 80 in Coralville. According to the state patrol’s minimal crash report, Sambatu A. Ibit, 19, of Des Moines, was a passenger in the 2003 Toyota Corolla that lost control, hit the south wall of the interstate and was rear ended by a truck. The crash happened a 2:06 p.m. at the 239 mile marker of the westbound lanes of Interstate 80. Ibit was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.

25-year-old woman passenger killed, several others injured after a car, trying to avoid a deer, leaves the I-26 roadway near Spartanburg, South Carolina

Date: 
Friday, April 11, 2014
Area: 
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC
The South Carolina Highway Patrol said a 25-year-old woman from Greer died after the car she was in overturned on Interstate 26 Saturday around 10:15 p.m. Troopers said a 2000 Oldsmobile was heading east near mile marker 6 when the driver tried to avoid a deer, ran off the right side of the road and the car overturned. The driver and several passengers were injured and taken to Spartanburg Regional Medical Center, where one passenger was pronounced dead at 11:30 p.m. SCHP said the woman was thrown from the car. The Spartanburg County coroner said the victim was not wearing a seat belt.

Francisca S. Rabang-Warbus, 36, Thomas R. Warbus, 36, both passengers, seriously injured, transported to hospital, after their car collides with a vehicle, driven by Jaden Tiechert, 24, on Britton Rd. and the Mt. Baker Highway in Bellingham.

Date: 
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
Area: 
Everett-Bellingham WA

Two people were injured Wednesday morning, April 2, when two cars collided on Mount Baker Highway at Britton Road. A westbound 1994 Honda Accord was turning left onto Britton Road at about 11:05 a.m. when it was hit by an eastbound 1998 Ford Escort. The crash shoved the Honda into a North Whatcom Fire and Rescue SUV that was stopped in the turn lane on Britton. Two Honda passengers were injured. Francisca S. Rabang-Warbus, 36, was taken to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle with a broken pelvis and broken wrist. Thomas R. Warbus, 36, was taken by ambulance to St. Joseph Hospital.

Charles David III, 32, killed, after his car leaves the Old Richardson Highway roadway near Copper Center, Arkansas

Date: 
Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Area: 
Anchorage, AK
Alaska State Troopers say a 32-year-old Mentasta man has died in a single-vehicle crash on the Old Richardson Highway. Charles David III was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash Thursday at Copper Center. Troopers say David was heading north near mile 105 of the highway when his Chevrolet Monte Carlo left the roadway and overturned. David was ejected. Troopers say it doesn't appear a seatbelt was used. Road conditions were dry at the time of the crash. The state medical examiner's office will conduct an autopsy.

Benjamin Rice, 32, killed, after his pickup overturns on the I-85 overpass in Opelika, and he is ejected onto the roadway below in Opelika, Alabama

Date: 
Thursday, March 20, 2014
Area: 
Columbus, GA
The driver of a vehicle thrown from an interstate overpass in Opelika Friday morning has died, Opelika police confirm. Benjamin Rice, 32, of Lanett, was not wearing his seatbelt as he drove to his job at Auburn University, information from Opelika police and the county coroner suggests. Around 7:50a ct, Rice was driving southbound on Interstate 85 when his 2004 Ford F-150 flipped near the highway's overpass with South Long Street. The vehicle came to rest on the bridge's guardrail.

Tyler Hadley, 20, John Mangen, 18, Caleb Quesenberry, 17, Payton Adams, 17, killed, Kansas Adams, 19, Douglas Wiborg, 43, Jakob Wiborg, 9, Sydney Wiborg, 7, injured, after a two-car crash on icy Highway 14 near Sleepy Eye in Brown County, Minnesota

Date: 
Thursday, March 6, 2014
Area: 
Mankato, MN
The Minnesota State Patrol is identifying the four people killed Friday near Sleepy Eye on icy roads. It happened on Highway 14 in Brown County just after 8 p.m. A 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix was headed westbound on Highway 14, going into a curve heading southbound, when it lost control and entered into the opposite lane of traffic. It was hit broadside by a 1999 Dodge Ram headed northbound into the curve.

Arlie Clint Cates, 49, killed, Davied Van Orsdol, 49, injured, taken to hospital, after their vehicle leaves the State Highway 66 roadway near Sapulpa, Oklahoma

Date: 
Tuesday, March 4, 2014
Area: 
Tulsa, OK
A fatal crash occurred Wednesday night in Creek County, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports. Arlie Clint Cates, 49, of Bristow, died from injuries suffered in a crash about 11:45 p.m. on State Highway 66 just west of W 271 Street, the patrol reports. Cates died in a Sapulpa hospital after the crash. Passenger Davied Van Orsdol, 49, of Bristow, was taken to a Tulsa hospital where he was treated for a back injury. Seat belts were not in use. Cates was driving east on SH 66 when he drove off the roadway. Cates and Orsdol were ejected.

Wendy Ann Knight-Goboly, 57, Dick Allen Versendaal, 76, killed, 3-year-old seriously injured, after an SUV driving in the wrong direction collides head-on with a pickup in Bruce Township, Michigan

Date: 
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Area: 
Detroit, MI
A man from Byron Center was killed in a three-vehicle crash that happened Thursday afternoon on the east side of the state. Dick Allen Versendaal, 76, was killed when his SUV hit a pickup truck around 3:30 p.m. on Van Dyke Avenue in Bruce Township, which is about 40 miles north of Detroit. Witnesses said Versendaal was driving the wrong way on the street when hit the pickup head-on, according to Michigan State Police.