Preventable Tragedies
2 pedestrians injured in Albany car crash
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Two pedestrians are left with injuries after a car crash happened on Saturday, according to Albany Police Department. On July 2, officers responded to a motor vehicle crash involving two pedestrians, in the 600 Block of Liberty Expressway. The driver of a Ford Explorer was traveling westbound when she pulled over in the emergency lane due to a tire malfunction. The passenger exited the vehicle to attempt to fix the tire.
Read MoreWoman killed in crash on Highway 198 in Visalia, CHP says
VISALIA, Calif. (KFSN) – The California Highway Patrol is investigating why a woman veered off the highway and was killed in Visalia. The crash happened on Highway 198 at Mooney Boulevard just after 3:30 Tuesday afternoon. Officers say the woman’s Toyota Corolla slammed into the back of a Caltrans truck, which was parked on the shoulder. She died at the scene. Part of the highway was shut down as crews worked to clear the roadway.
Read MoreDriver killed in car crash on I-265 identified as missing Louisville woman
A woman who died in a single-car crash on Interstate 265 has been identified by the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office as a Louisville resident who was reported missing last week. Taylor Raye Fegett, 28, was found by officers in a car at the seven-mile marker on the Gene Snyder Freeway about 8:30 p.m. Monday, the coroner’s office said. Fegett was the sole occupant of the vehicle, which was traveling northbound before driving off the road and rolling over into a wooded area, LMPD spokesperson Aaron Ellis said.
Read More7 Hospitalized, 3 in Critical Condition After Bus Overturns in Crash Near LAX
A commmuter bus with over 20 passengers inside collided with a semi-truck near LAX on Monday morning, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. NewsChopper4 was over the scene of the crash, where the bus could be seen on its side in the middle of the road. The LAFD and the El Segundo fire and police departments responded to the crash, which took place at 8:25 a.m. at 2310 East Imperial Highway, near Aviation Boulevard.
Read MoreEphrata Police investigating fiery fatal crash on Route 222
EPHRATA, Pa. (WHTM) — Ephrata Police are investigating a deadly crash that happened during the overnight hours of Saturday, June 25. According to officers, the crash occurred in the southbound lanes of Route 222 at mile marker 42. A car traveling southbound struck the back end of a tractor-trailer that stopped on the berm of the highway. During an investigation, evidence at the scene suggested that the car was traveling at highway speed when the impact occurred.
Read MoreNoah Goodwin Killed, Ryan Goodwin Injured in Truck Accident in St. Louis County, MO
St. Louis County, MO – June 22, 2022, Noah Goodwin was killed and Ryan Goodwin was injured after an accident where a truck hit them. Preliminary reports surrounding the crash said that the crash took place along eastbound I-44 near Antire Road at around 4:50 a.m. Officials said that 21-year-old Noah Goodwin was on a motorcycle and stopped along the roadway to assist his father, identified as 43-year-old Ryan Goodwin. Ryan Goodwin had been in a Chevy pickup that broke down along the highway.
Read MoreCabot, Arkansas Man Injured in Truck Accident on I-30 in Franklin County, TX
Franklin County, TX – June 4, 2022, an Arkansas man was injured after an accident where a truck crashed with a disabled truck on I-30. Investigators reported that the crash took place at around 4:16 a.m. along I-30 at mile marker 148. Officials said that a 63-year-old Cabot, Arkansas man was in a Kenworth tractor-trailer traveling eastbound on the interstate. Ahead, another tractor trailer was disabled and partially blocking the right hand lane.
Read MoreMultiple crashes on at I-69 and Coldwater cause pile-up
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Fort Wayne’s NBC) - Several crashes on Interstate 69 near the Coldwater exits Thursday morning have Indiana State Police asking drivers to avoid the area. State Police say the most recent crash happened around 8:50 a.m. in the southbound lanes of I-69 near Coldwater Road. Officers say there was a three-car crash followed by a two-car crash, causing a pileup. One person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Read MoreMason woman dies in crash on US-127
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - One person is dead after a crash on US-127 north on Wednesday morning, the Ingham County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to News 10. Just after 9 a.m., Ingham County Central Dispatch received a 911 call about a two-car accident at the interchange of US-127 and I-96. The Ingham County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO) said a vehicle traveling northbound lost control just south of I-96, running off the road and crashing into an unoccupied disabled vehicle on the roadside.
Read MoreDriver dies when car stops on freeway, hit by pickup truck on I-10 in West El Paso
A driver was killed when his car stopped on Interstate 10 and was hit by a pickup early Monday in West El Paso, police said. The crash, at 2:37 a.m. on the westbound lanes of I-10 West near Resler Drive, closed the freeway for several hours during the investigation early Monday. Isaias Joel Garcia, 22, of Vinton, was driving a blue 2005 Ford Mustang that came to a complete stop for an unknown reason on the freeway, police said.
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