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Helen Bush, 86, killed and Teenette Dae, 72, injured in crash at 17th Street and Bond Avenue in East St. Louis, Missouri

Date: 
Saturday, June 7, 2014
Area: 
St. Louis, MO

Police say they have a 30-year-old man in custody in a fatal crash Sunday night in East St. Louis. Helen Bush, 86, of East St. Louis, was killed in the crash about 7 p.m. at 17th Street and Bond Avenue, police say. Another woman, Teenette Dae, 72, of East St. Louis, was critically injured and was being treated at St. Louis University Hospital. Bush and Dae were in a 2013 Nissan at the intersection when a man driving a black Monte Carlo east on Bond struck their vehicle, said East St. Louis Assistant Chief R.O. Ike. Ike said the man was driving recklessly.

Robert Beaufort Case, 79, dies in wrong-way crash on Interstate 20 near Westbrook, Texas

Date: 
Wednesday, May 28, 2014
Area: 
Abilene-Sweetwater, TX

A California man was killed in an early morning crash on Interstate 20 in Mitchell County early Thursday morning. The accident happened about 5 miles west of Westbrook. According to the DPS, 79-year-old Robert Beaufort Case of Homeland, California was driving the wrong way in the westbound lane of the interstate when his car was struck head-on by an 18-wheeler traveling west. Case died at the scene. The truck driver was treated and released from Mitchell County Hospital.

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Shirley McGee, 79, killed in head-on crash on State Route 17 East in Nichols, New York

Date: 
Monday, May 26, 2014
Area: 
Binghamton, NY
Nichols, NY (WBNG Binghamton) New York State Police identify the Tioga County woman who was killed in a head-on crash on State Route 17 East. Shirley McGee, 79, of Candor died in the crash Tuesday afternoon. It happened around 2:40 p.m. by exit 62 in Nichols. According to state police, McGee was driving west on the eastbound lane of State Route 17. Her gray 2001 Ford Escort collided head-on with a 2010 white pick-up truck driven by Nickolas Little, 34, of Ceres, NY. McGee was pronounced dead at the scene by the Tioga County Assistant Coroner.

Leroy Derrick, 93, killed in ATV accident on May 25 on Highway 4 in Ripley, Mississippi.

Date: 
Saturday, May 24, 2014
Area: 
Memphis, TN
A Sunday afternoon accident involving an all-terrain vehicle and an SUV killed a 93-year-old man from Ripley, Mississippi. Leroy Derrick, a retired constable, was trying to cross Highway 4 near County Road 548 on his ATV when he drove into the path of the SUV. The accident happened around 2:40 p.m. on Sunday. Officials say Derrick died on the scene. The driver of the SUV was not hurt.

One man killed and several hurt in multi-car crash on Oakland Park Blvd in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Date: 
Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Area: 
Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL
One man died and four people were injured in a chain-reaction crash investigators believe began when a 68-year-old driver had a medical problem and passed out at the wheel, the Broward Sheriff's Office said Friday.

James Bourdo, 65, injured in moped crash on May 10 in Orangeville Township, Michigan

Date: 
Friday, May 9, 2014
Area: 
Grand Rapids-Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI
A 65-year-old man was airlifted to the hospital after he was thrown off a moped. James Bourdo of Shelbyville was riding the moped on Wildwood Road, near the intersection of Fawn Lake Road in Orangeville Township when the crash occurred around 5:40 p.m. Saturday. Authorities said Bourdo was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash and suffered severe injuries. West Michigan Air Care transported Bourdo to Borgess Hospital where he underwent surgery and is listed in critical condition.

Margaret L. Springborn, 55, Robert M. Williams, 70, killed after a two-car head-on collision on Highway 35 near Stoddard, Wisconsin

Date: 
Monday, April 28, 2014
Area: 
La Crosse-Eau Claire, WI
Two people are dead after a head-on collision on Highway 35 about two miles south of Stoddard near Riverview Court in the Town of Bergen, according to Vernon County Sheriff John Spears. Sheriff Spears said a northbound vehicle, driven by 70-year-old Robert M. Williams of Stoddard, went to pass a vehicle in front of him and struck a southbound vehicle, driven by 55-year-old Margaret L. Springborn of rural DeSoto. The crash happened at about 3:20 p.m. Springborn was transported to Gundersen Health System in La Crosse where she was later pronounced dead.

Suzanne Martin, 70, seriously injured after she is struck by a car while attempting to cross Maple Road in Amherst, New York

Date: 
Thursday, April 24, 2014
Area: 
Buffalo, NY
A 70-year-old woman was seriously hurt after she was hit by a car while crossing Maple Road in Amherst. The accident happened around 9:00 a.m. Investigators say Suzanne Martin was crossing Maple Road and was struck by a car driven by William F. Algeri, 77. Martin was taken to ECMC with head and leg injuries.

Samuel Slaughter, 81, seriously injured after his car rear-ends a tractor-trailer stopped at a train crossing on Highway 20 near Lebanon, Oregon

Date: 
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Area: 
Portland, OR
Police have identified the 81-year-old man who was seriously injured in a crash on Highway 20 near Lebanon Thursday afternoon. Samuel Slaughter of Sweet Home suffered serious injuries in a crash involving a commercial truck pulling a semi trailer and a car. Oregon State Police said at about 1 p.m. a commercial truck pulling a semi-trailer stopped on westbound Highway 20 to wait for train to pass by so the driver could turn into a driveway.

One adult killed, after their bicycle is struck by a Indianapolis school bus, driven by Bessie Smith, 72, at the intersection of Westlane and Ditch Roads in Indianapolis, Indiana

Date: 
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
Area: 
Indianapolis, IN
An adult bicyclist, later identified as Neil Kelty, 23, was killed this morning after being struck by a school bus on the Northside. The crash was reported at Westlane and Ditch roads shortly before 7:30 a.m., just north of Westlane Middle School, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police. The Indianapolis Public Schools bus was operated Bessie Smith, 72, Indianapolis, a driver with Durham School Services, police said. No children were on the bus, according to IMPD Sgt. Kendale Adams.