Preventable Tragedies
Riverview, FL – Woman Struck and Killed After Exiting Disabled Vehicle on I-75
Riverview, FL (August 28, 2025) – A 27-year-old woman lost her life early Thursday morning after being struck by a vehicle while standing outside her disabled car along the southbound side of Interstate 75 in Hillsborough County. The fatal incident occurred just north of Big Bend Road in Riverview and brought southbound traffic to a standstill for several hours. According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the crash happened around 12:30 AM when the woman, a Riverview resident, exited her Nissan Altima, which had become disabled along the highway.
Read MoreFour people injured following vehicle crash in Ohio
OHIO — Four people were taken to the hospital late Tuesday night after a three-car crash involving an Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) cruiser on U.S. 35. The crash happened around 10:24 p.m. when a trooper from the Xenia Post had stopped a vehicle in the left lane of U.S. 35 east, between N. Fairfield and Factory Roads, according to OSHP. Just minutes later, a third vehicle struck the back of the cruiser, pushing it into the stopped car.
Read MoreRupert man struck by semi-truck on I-84 following early morning crash
CASSIA COUNTY, Idaho (KIFI) — A 22-year-old Rupert man was killed this morning after he was struck by a semi-truck on I-84 near milepost 234.7, in Cassia County. The semi vs pedestrian crash happened at around 3:35 a.m. According to the Idaho State Police (ISP), the man was driving a 1999 Chrysler 300 westbound on the eastbound shoulder of the interstate. After his vehicle crashed, he reportedly exited and stood in the eastbound lanes of travel.
Read MoreTampa, FL – Orlando Woman Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-4 Near Seminole Hard Rock Casino
Tampa, FL (August 26, 2025) – A tragic three-vehicle collision on I-4 in Tampa claimed the life of a 20-year-old woman from Orlando late Sunday night, according to information released by the Florida Highway Patrol. Emergency responders arrived at the eastbound lanes of I-4 near the Seminole Hard Rock Casino around 10:50 p.m., where they found a devastating scene involving three passenger vehicles and a fatality. Medics and fire crews worked to assist the involved parties, though the young woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
Read MoreWashington Co, PA – Man Hit & Killed in Roadside Accident on Hwy 22 at I-576
Washington County, PA (August 26, 2025)— A 46-year-old man was killed Monday afternoon after being struck by a vehicle while addressing a mechanical issue on his car along a busy roadway in Washington County, officials said. According to Washington County Coroner Tim Warco, the victim had been operating a commercial truck and pulled over to the right of the fog line on the entrance ramp from U.S. Highway 22 to Interstate 576 to check a mechanical problem.
Read MoreSpring Hill man struck, thrown off bridge in fatal I-75 crash
GIBSONTON, Fla. (WFLA) — A man was struck by a car and thrown off a bridge in a fatal I-75 crash in Gibsonton on Sunday morning. The Florida Highway Patrol said at around 5:37 a.m., a 35-year-old Spring Hill man, driving a Honda Civic, was involved in a single-vehicle crash on southbound I-75. Another vehicle, a Mazda, driven by a 20-year-old Kentucky woman, was also traveling southbound on I-75 and collided with a Nissan Pathfinder, driven by a 22-year-old Brandon woman.
Read More5 adults, 2 children injured after 3-vehicle crash in Montgomery County
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Seven people were injured, including two juveniles, after a multi-vehicle wreck early Saturday morning on Interstate 24 West in Montgomery County, according to the Tennessee Highway Patrol. The crash happened just before 1 a.m. near Exit 3. According to THP, an SUV was stopped in the left lane due to a disabled vehicle. A second car was behind the SUV. Another vehicle swerved to avoid the stopped traffic and began rotating and hit both vehicles.
Read MoreOne person killed in tragic Hogansville crash involving semi-truck
Hogansville police are investigating a tragic motor vehicle collision that left one person deceased. The collision occurred during the early morning hours of Sunday, August 24, 2025, on I-85 southbound near mile marker 29, when a vehicle became disabled on the interstate which caused a secondary accident when the disabled vehicle was struck by a semi-truck, resulting in an explosion. “Tragically, one fatality has been confirmed,” Hogansville Police Chief Jeffrey Sheppard said.
Read More1 dead, 4 injured after crash on KY 10 on Friday
MAYSVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Friday evening crash on KY 10 left one person dead and four others injured when a disabled vehicle was struck by another car, according to Kentucky State Police. The crash occurred at approximately 7:45 p.m. near the 4000 block of KY 10. 62-year-old Brian Heron from Maysville was pronounced dead at the scene by the Mason County Coroner. KSP stated that a preliminary investigation determined that Heron was attempting to push his disabled red Chevrolet Corvette out of the road when a black Chevrolet Trailblazer struck him.
Read More1 dead after vehicle collides with dump truck in Spartanburg County
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. — The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating after a multi-vehicle crash in Spartanburg County left one person dead on Wednesday. Just before 6:30 a.m., a crash involving two vehicle occurred near 3060 Highway 101 near Greer, according to the coroner. Highway Patrol said a disabled dump truck was stopped in the middle of the road when a 1997 GMC truck rear-ended the dump truck. The driver of the GMC truck died at the scene.
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