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Authorities identify woman killed after being struck by vehicle on West Dodge Road
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Neb. (WOWT) - Douglas County Authorities have identified the woman killed on West Dodge Road Friday night. According to a release from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, the woman killed in the crash has been identified as 36-year-old Cheri Blue of Emporia, Kansas. According to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened around 10:20 p.m. Friday night around 237th Street and West Dodge Road. Once on the scene, deputies discovered that Blue had been hit by a vehicle.
Read MoreInterstate 30 reopens in Garland after multi-vehicle 18-wheeler crash blocks highway
GARLAND, Texas - Interstate 30 has reopened in both directions after an early morning multi-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler carrying industrial rolls of paper blocked the highway, police said. All lanes were cleared and reopened to traffic at 8:55 a.m. I-30 crash in Garland What we know: The crash happened in the westbound lanes of I-30 when a sedan and a tractor-trailer collided, according to preliminary information from the Garland Police Department.
Read More2 FHP troopers hospitalized after crash on Florida’s Turnpike in Miami-Dade
A major crash on the Florida’s Turnpike in Miami-Dade on Monday left two Florida Highway Patrol troopers hospitalized and caused the roadway to be completely shut down at one point. The crash happened around 10:40 a.m. in the northbound lanes of the Turnpike near Northwest 106th Street. FHP officials said a silver FHP truck towing a trailer was being followed by a marked FHP Charger when the trailer became disabled by a flat tire.
Read MoreA South Jersey driver survived a crash — then a split-second decision turned deadly
HAMILTON (Atlantic) — A man who left his pickup after a crash on the Atlantic City Expressway Saturday night was killed after he was hit while standing in the road. A Dodge pickup truck driven by Joseph J. Pagano Jr., 34, from the Manahawkin section of Stafford Township, was struck in the westbound lanes near Exit 12 (Route 40) around 10:15 p.m., according to State Police. Two other vehicles were involved in the crash.
Read MoreDriver Hits Parked Truck, Dies On US-27 In Palm Beach County
PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) (Copyright © 2026 MetroDesk Media, LLC) — A Hialeah Gardens man died Saturday evening after the pickup truck he was driving veered off a the road and slammed into the rear of a parked semi-trailer, according to the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office in a statement to BocaNewsNow.com. The crash happened at approximately 5:27 p.m. on June 13 at 16100 S. US Highway 27 in Belle Glade.
Read MoreIDOT Worker Hurt in Wreck on I-94 Expy in Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL (June 14, 2026) – An Illinois Department of Transportation worker was hurt early on Sunday morning, June 14, after a KIA sedan struck an emergency traffic patrol truck on Interstate 94 near 37th Street in Chicago. According to state police, the crash happened around 1:56 a.m. in the southbound express lanes of I-94. The worker had stopped to help a stranded driver and was standing outside the IDOT Emergency Traffic Patrol vehicle with its emergency lights activated.
Read MoreMan killed in hit-and-run while trying to jump start vehicle in Philadelphia’s Hunting Park section
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) – A driver has been arrested after a fatal hit-and-run crash early Monday morning. The victim has been identified as 60-year-old Roger Bailey of Philadelphia, according to police. Police responded to the 2500 block of West Hunting Park Avenue around 3:40 a.m. after reports of a multi-vehicle crash. Officials say two vehicles were in the area after a gray 2007 Ford Escape had become disabled on the roadway.
Read MoreThree hurt after car hits stopped Tahoe on I-29 in St. Joseph
On Saturday, June 13, 2026, three people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 29 within the city limits of Saint Joseph in Buchanan County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.Missouri state news The crash occurred at approximately 8:46 p.m. in the northbound lanes of Interstate 29 at mile marker 46. The patrol reported that a 2026 Chevrolet Tahoe was stationary in the passing lane with its emergency lights activated when a 2025 Nissan Sentra failed to yield.
Read MoreTwo Hospitalized in Crash Near Rothsay Friday Night
Rothsay, MN – Two people were hurt after crashing into a disabled car near Rothsay Friday night. State troopers say that just before 11 p.m., a Toyota pickup was heading west on I-94 towards Rothsay, when it lost control and crashed into the center median. The disabled truck ended up blocking the left lane of the interstate. An SUV was also heading west when it struck the pickup. A FedEx semi also came along and joined the collision.
Read More16-year-old girl killed in fiery Macomb County crash
MACOMB TWP., MI – A fiery crash involving a disabled vehicle early Saturday morning in Macomb County resulted in the death of a 16-year-old girl. The crash occurred at about 1:45 a.m. on June 13 north of 22 Mile Road on Fairchild Road in Macomb Township, according to a news release from the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office. A Lincoln MKX struck a disabled Chevrolet Malibu on the northbound side of Fairchild Road.
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