A driver crashed into a Tennessee home Saturday night, killing a sleeping toddler before fleeing the scene on foot. The Morristown Police Department said a white Scion tC accelerated backward into the home just after 10:30 p.m. The 18-month-old child was killed on impact, they said. Investigators say they would like to speak with Walter …
Philadelphia police are looking for a man who crashed his car along Roosevelt Boulevard early Friday morning, killing his passenger, and then trying to rip the license plate from the wreck. Witnesses told police they saw the Toyota Scion traveling southbound “at a high rate of speed” and “swerving all over the road” shortly before …
A 4-year-old boy was killed Sunday night when the motorized scooter he was riding was struck by a car. Investigators say Mario Rosario was on the scooter with his father when the Toyota sedan struck as both vehicles were turning, WABC reported. William Baez, the 52-year-old driver of the sedan, was charged with driving with …
Two brothers dining at a Hardee’s restaurant in North Carolina were killed Sunday morning when an SUV slammed into the restaurant’s front window. Police said Christopher Ruffin , 58, was pronounced dead at the scene, and his brother, 62-year-old Clay Ruffin, was taken to a hospital in Greenville, where he died from his injuries. The …
A wrong-way driver slammed head-on into a van in northern Illinois early Sunday morning, causing a fiery collision that killed seven people, including five children. Illinois State Police said Jennifer Fernandez, 22, was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 in McHenry County shortly after 2 a.m. when her Acura TSX hit a …
A 12-year-old girl killed in a single car crash on a Maryland parkway early Sunday morning had been driving the car. Josseline Molina-Rivas was in the driver’s seat with her 36-year-old stepfather as the passenger, Howard County police and the girl’s family said on Monday. The stepfather, who has not been named, was seriously hurt …
A Wisconsin state senator was involved in a fatal car crash on Friday that left a mother and her 5-year-old daughter dead. The Ashland Daily Press said that Senate Minority Leader Janet Bewley, 70, pulled out of a parking lot onto Highway 2 and into the path of a car driven by 27-year-old Alyssa Ortman. …
A 7-year-old boy was seriously injured Monday evening when an 11-year-old boy hit him in a stolen car. Police said the crash happened in the parking lot of the Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus shortly before 7 p.m. The victim was flown by helicopter to a hospital with leg injuries but is expected to …
A small Georgia town was the scene of a wild reckless driver who appeared to aim and oncoming cars, struck several vehicles — including police cruisers — as well as hitting officers and civilians. And the driver had a young child in the back seat of her SUV. Byron police said that civilians had initially …
A Minnesota murder suspect slammed into a car carrying a mother and her four children while fleeing police Friday afternoon, killing a 6-year-old girl. The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office said a 15-year-old girl is still hospitalized while the mother and her other two children had been treated and released. The suspect, who has not been …
A Utah man was allegedly high on meth on Monday when he drove into two 3-year-olds at 100 mph, killing both boys. Odin Ratliff and Hunter Jackson were killed at Cedar Valley Stable in Eagle Mountain when Kent Barlow, 25, drove through a horse stable they were playing in. Gephardt Daily reported that Barlow ran …
Dallas police are looking for the driver of a pickup truck that rammed head-on into an SUV Friday night, killing two minors and injuring three others. The crash took place just after 9 p.m. near Carolyn G. Bukhair Elementary School in north Dallas. Police said the 2009 GMC Sierra pickup was traveling south at a …
