An Iowa driver involved in a fatalhit-and-run accident last Spring has been sentenced to five years in prison. According to the court documents, the 21-year-old driver pleaded guilty at the September 23 hearing. The accused was charged with a class D felony and sentenced to five years in prison. In April 2016, the 21-year-old…
Missouridrivers better watch their speed this weekend. According to Kansas City officials, a six-state effort to crackdown on speeders begins this Friday. A zero-tolerance speeding enforcement is underway, says federal highway officials and law enforcement agencies. Speeding is deadly, says the regional administrator for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, and law enforcement is…
A semi is responsible for athree-car accident that sent five people to the hospital. It was necessary for one of them to be airlifted. Four of the five people are listed in serious condition. The driver of the semi was trying to enter a paper mill when he drove into the oncoming traffic. The…
A Kansas woman is dead after atractor-trailer accident on a Kansas highway. According to the Kansas Highway Patrol, a tractor-trailer struck the 50-year-old woman’s sports utility vehicle on Wednesday on the Kansas Turnpike near Andover. According to a Patrol Lieutenant, the woman had stopped on the side of the highway two hours before the…
Authorities are searching for a suspect who struck and killed a motorcyclist and left him to die. Themotorcycle accident occurred on September 19 around 6:30 p.m. near Kingshighway and Hallows Avenue. Witnesses say the hit-and-run driver was in a dark, red-colored sedan. Washington Park police say the driver dragged the motorcyclist for several seconds,…
Drivers in Austin, Texas using cell phones any other way thanhands-free need to be aware that if caught they should anticipate being pulled over and ticketed by a police officer on a motorcycle. The police department there had some of their officers’ board the city buses to act as spotters for motorcycle units. The…
Eight people have lost their lives in recentdrunk driving accidents. According to officials, the eight victims who died from suspected DUI crashes in San Diego happened in just the last four weeks. Many wonder why these tragedies have been so rampant as of late. There were five defendants charged with DUI murder or manslaughter…
An 18-year-old teen was killed in anATV accident in Groveland, Illinois. After the ATV had crashed into a white pickup truck, medical personnel pronounced the teen dead and transported another individual to the hospital to treat non-threatening injuries. It is unclear if the injured person was a passenger on the ATV or of the…
Acar accident in Miami, Fl Monday evening has lead to the death of a one-year-old little boy. A mother was backing out of her family’s driveway when she struck her one-year-old son. Tragically, he was pronounced dead. An investigation is being conducted, and police stated that they do not suspect foul play. The mother…
According to the San Diego Sheriff’s Department, the agency is joining forces with the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control in efforts to fightunderage drinking. The two departments have combined through a county-wide grant to reduce alcohol-related crimes that may occur at ABC-licensed establishments. Over the summer, the SDPD received $100,000 from an ABC…