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Joyce Mahaffey, 70, killed in head-on car accident on E. Georgia Road in Greenville County, South Carolina

Date:

Friday, February 7, 2014

Area:

Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC

A woman has died following a head-on crash near Simpsonville. According to state troopers, the wreck happened around 11:25 a.m. Saturday- on E. Georgia Road just outside Simpsonville city limits. Investigators said Joyce Mahaffey's, 70, vehicle crossed the center line, causing it to hit another vehicle head-on. State troopers said she was not wearing a seat belt and died at the hospital a short time after the crash. The driver was the only person in the second vehicle and was not injured.

Brian Rogers, 41, killed when his vehicle leaves State Highway 88, overturns and he is ejected in Claremore, Oklahoma

Date:

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Area:

Tulsa, OK

An Inola man died in a Rogers County crash Friday, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports. Brian Rogers, 41, was killed about 2:20 a.m. on State Highway 88 at Country Ridge Lane. Rogers was driving north when he drove off the roadway and overturned. He did not wear a seat belt and was ejected. Rogers was dead at the scene.

David L. Rebman, Colin J. Golden injured, taken to hospital, after their pickup slides into ditch and strikes embankment off Blaine Road

Date:

Sunday, February 2, 2014

Area:

Everett-Bellingham WA

Two men were injured when their pickup truck went off Blaine Road, sliding into a ditch and hitting an embankment early Monday, Feb. 3. David L. Rebman, 43, was driving a 1975 pickup truck southbound on Blaine Road toward Shipyard Road when it veered off the road about 12:08 a.m. Rebman and passenger Colin J. Golden, 25, were transported to St. Joseph hospital. Rebman was treated and discharged, and Golden remained hospitalized in stable condition as of Monday. Golden was not wearing a seatbelt. It was unclear if Rebman wore a seat belt.

Man in his 30s killed in ATV accident at Hidden Falls Adventure Park.

Date:

Friday, January 31, 2014

Area:

Austin, TX

A man is dead after an ATV accident in Marble Falls on Saturday. Officials say a man in his early 30s was involved in an accident at Hidden Falls Adventure Park. He was driving around with his son and friends in a homemade ATV-type vehicle when he was involved in an accident. Officials say the man was partially ejected from the ATV and it landed on his chest, pinning him under. When the Marble Falls Volunteer Fire Department arrived, they pronounced him dead at the scene. Firefighters say the man was not wearing a seatbelt.

Ashleigh N. Graham 27, killed when her car leaves roadway, strikes embankment, and crashes into ditch.

Date:

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Area:

Everett-Bellingham WA

A Maple Falls woman died after crashing her car into an embankment off Mount Baker Highway early Thursday, Jan. 30. Ashleigh N. Graham, 27, was driving west in the 8700 block of the highway at about 12:40 a.m. when her 1988 Honda Civic went off the right side of the road, struck an embankment and came to rest in a deep ditch. A passerby spotted the car and called 911. Graham was pronounced dead at the scene. She wasn't wearing a seatbelt. Troopers suspect that she was driving too fast for the conditions. The Mount Baker Highway has a long history of accidents and fatalities.

Benjamin M. Morgan, 20, Evelyn M. Hays, 43, killed, and Robert L. Shepherd, 41, injured after their car is struck head-on by pickup on State Highway 82 in Locust Grove, Oklahoma

Date:

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Area:

Tulsa, OK

Two people died in a Mayes County crash Wednesday, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports. Benjamin M. Morgan, 20, of Peggs, the driver of a car, and passenger Evelyn M. Hays, 43, of Peggs, both died in a head-on collision with a pickup about 6:20 p.m. Wednesday on State Highway 82 about 3.7 miles south of Locust Grove, the patrol reports. Morgan was driving north on SH 82 when a pickup driven south by Cooper S. Day, 47, of Tahlequah, tried to pass another vehicle that was turning right onto a private drive. Day's pickup struck Morgan's car head-on, the patrol reports.

Tracy Elbertson, 48, dies of injuries after her car leaves roadway and she was ejected on Beaverdam Road in Williamston, South Carolina

Date:

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Area:

Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC

A Williamston woman died in surgery after being involved in a single-vehicle accident early Friday on Beaverdam Road, authorities said. Tracy Elbertson, 48, of 1602 Anderson Drive, died at 7:29 a.m. of multiple system failure, said the Anderson County Coroner. She was the driver of a 2004 Tahoe that went off the right side of Beaverdam Road about a mile north of Williamston at about 2:30 a.m., said the Highway Patrol. The Tahoe overturned and Elbertson was ejected, Rhyne said. She was not wearing a seat belt, he said.

One injured after teen driver runs red light and crashes into SUV at intersection in West Hartford, Connecticut

Date:

Saturday, January 18, 2014

Area:

Hartford & New Haven, CT

Police investigating a two-car crash at South Main Street and Boulevard in West Hartford on Sunday afternoon said a 17-year-old driver ran a red light and struck a Toyota SUV. Police said the teen was driving a red Subaru on South Main Street, ran a red light and hit a Toyota Sequoia that was traveling west on Boulevard. Police said the impact caused the Toyota to roll over and hit a Mercedes that was parked in the lot of 81 South Main Street, shearing off a large traffic control box.

Pregnant woman injured, unborn baby dies at hospital after head-on car crash on South Main Street in Salisbury, North Carolina

Date:

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Area:

Charlotte, NC

Police in Salisbury are investigating after pregnant woman was involved in a head-on crash that killed her unborn child. According to the Salisbury Police Department, officers were called to a crash along the 300 block of South Main Street near the intersection of West Horah St. around noon on Friday. Officers say a 2011 Chevrolet car and 2002 Ford pickup truck had struck head on. Witnesses told police that the driver of the Chevrolet, a pregnant woman, was driving left of center for about a block before the crash.

Micheal Shawn Utley, 40, killed in wrong-way single car accident on S.R. 17. in York County, Virginia

Date:

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Area:

Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, VA

Virginia State Police responded to a single-vehicle crash in Gloucester Friday where a driver was trapped inside his vehicle and passed away. Around 12 p.m., a State Trooper was dispatched to the crash in the 5200 block of Route 17 (George Washington Memorial Highway) and found a 2000 Lincoln Town car had run off the road and struck a retaining wall. according to a VSP Sergeant the driver was trapped inside his vehicle and died at the scene shortly after the crash.