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crime-and-public-safety9 days ago•20 min saved

Fugitive’s wrong-way sprint on Highway 4 triggers multi-car crash in Concord

A woman fleeing police in a white Honda Civic drove the wrong way on Highway 4 near Concord on Saturday, October 10, causing a head-on collision with a Jeep Grand Cherokee. The crash, which occurred at 6:13 p.m., closed all four lanes of the freeway and resulted in minor injuries to the Jeep driver. A male passenger fled the scene on foot but was subsequently arrested, while the woman was taken into custody at the crash site. CHP spokesman Dan Gilmore confirmed that drugs and alcohol did not appear to be factors, though the reason for the initial pursuit remains unknown.

via The Mercury News|

#contra-costa-county #crime-and-public-safety #highway-4

crime-and-public-safety1 month ago

Chatsworth Metro Crash: Wrong-Way SUV Driver Arrested on Murder Suspicion

A 36-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of murder after her SUV crashed into a Metro bus in Chatsworth, killing two people and injuring six others. The driver, identified as Bailee Lynn Rios, was traveling the wrong way and ran a red light before colliding with the bus. The incident occurred on September 15, 2026, near Nordhoff Street and De Soto Avenue. Authorities suspect reckless driving and possible DUI. The two victims, Daniel Castillo and Gage Weida, were pronounced dead at the scene. Rios is held on a $4 million bond while prosecutors review the case. The crash was part of a tragic day in the San Fernando Valley, which also saw a separate helicopter crash nearby.

via New York Post|

#chatsworth-crash #crime-and-public-safety #lapd

crime-and-public-safety1 month ago

Suspect in fatal Bethesda wrong-way crash held without bond after admitting to drinking

Jose Caballero Nolasco, 32, was held without bond after a judge reviewed evidence in the fatal I-270 crash that killed a mother and daughter. Nolasco admitted to drinking and faces multiple homicide and manslaughter charges. The crash occurred in Bethesda, Maryland, on Saturday evening.

via fox5dc.com|

#bethesda #crime-and-public-safety #dui

local-news1 month ago

88-Year-Old Driver Causes Head-On Crash on Portland I-295, Injuring Three

An 88-year-old man from New Hampshire mistakenly drove his Subaru Outback the wrong way on Interstate 295 in Portland, Maine, causing a head-on collision that seriously injured three people. The crash occurred near Tukey’s Bridge on Saturday night, leading to a two-hour lane closure. All victims were transported to Maine Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

via Portland Press Herald - Maine Sunday Telegram|

#i-295 #local-news #maine

crime-and-courts1 month ago•1 min saved

Wrong-way crash on I-270 kills Virginia mother and daughter

A mother and daughter from Virginia were killed in a head-on collision on I-270 in Bethesda, Maryland, caused by a driver traveling the wrong way. The suspect, Jose Nolasco, faces multiple charges including homicide by motor vehicle while impaired. Two other occupants of the victim's vehicle were hospitalized.

via NBC4 Washington|

#bethesda #crime-and-courts #fatal-accident

crime-and-public-safety1 month ago•2 min saved

Virginia mother and daughter killed in I-270 wrong-way crash; driver charged with manslaughter

Maryland State Police identified a Virginia mother and daughter as the victims of a fatal wrong-way crash on I-270 near Bethesda. The driver of the Ford Mustang, Jose Caballero Nolasco, faces multiple charges including gross negligent manslaughter and homicide by motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol. Two other occupants of the struck vehicle were hospitalized.

via WTOP News|

#crime-and-public-safety #i-270-crash #impaired-driving

news9 months ago•1 min saved

Multiple Fatalities and Injuries in Wrong-Way Crash on I-80 in New Jersey

A wrong-way crash on I-80 in Totowa, New Jersey, resulted in two deaths and injuries to a woman and a toddler after a Honda driven eastbound in the westbound lanes collided head-on with a Buick SUV, with the crash still under investigation.

via ABC7 New York|

#car-crash #fatal-accident #injuries

crime3 years ago•0 min saved

South Windsor DUI Arrest of Wrong-Way Driver

Dylan Babbitt, a 25-year-old man from Wethersfield, Connecticut, was charged with DUI after driving in the wrong direction on Route 5 in South Windsor. He was stopped by police and found to be under the influence of alcohol. Babbitt failed field sobriety tests and was released on a $1,000 non-surety bond. He is scheduled to appear in Manchester Superior Court on July 3rd.

via Eyewitness News 3|

#connecticut #crime #dui

crime3 years ago•3 min saved

Driver acquitted of all charges in fatal wrong-way crash.

Abby Michaels, who was accused of intentionally driving the wrong way on I-75 and killing a Mason family, has been found not guilty on murder and aggravated vehicular homicide charges. Michaels' defense attorneys argued that she was having a seizure and was not in control of her car. The prosecution claimed it was a suicide attempt, but the judge found the testimony of Michaels' husband, who said she planned to drive backward on the highway, to be untrue.

via WLWT Cincinnati|

#abby-michaels #crime #montgomery-county

crime3 years ago•1 min saved

CT Woman Arrested for DUI and Wrong-Way Driving on Highway

Daria Rae McCabe, a 22-year-old woman from North Branford, Connecticut, was charged with reckless driving, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and driving the wrong way on a divided highway after being found sitting in her stopped car and facing oncoming traffic on I-91 northbound just before Exit 13. She is scheduled to appear in court in Meriden on June 16.

via Hartford Courant|

#connecticut #crime #dui

accidents3 years ago•2 min saved

Fatal Crashes Claim Multiple Lives in Sumter and Okaloosa Counties.

Three people died and one was seriously injured in a head-on collision in Sumter County, Florida. The crash occurred when a 42-year-old man from Winter Haven drove the wrong way and collided with another car carrying three people. The driver of the second car and one of her passengers died at the scene, while the other passenger was hospitalized with serious injuries. The intersection was closed for several hours while the Florida Highway Patrol investigated the crash.

via WESH 2 Orlando|

#accidents #fatal-crash #florida-highway-patrol

local-news3 years ago•1 min saved

Multiple Fatal Wrong-Way Crashes on I-696 in Michigan

Two drivers were killed in a head-on collision on I-696 in Southfield, Michigan early Saturday morning. The drivers of a 2022 Ford F-150 and a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee struck each other head-on in the center-right lane on WB I-696. Both cars were traveling in the same lane, with the Jeep Grand Cherokee going the wrong way. This is the second head-on crash on I-696 this week, with the previous one resulting in a driver's death in Macomb County. Michigan State Police are investigating the cause of the crashes.

via WDIV ClickOnDetroit|

#fatal-crash #head-on-collision #local-news

crime3 years ago•0 min saved

Wrong-way NH driver arrested for DUI on I-93.

A 22-year-old New Hampshire woman, Kayiba K. Christelle, was arrested for driving under the influence and driving the wrong way down I-93. Police had to use tire deflation devices to stop her after she continued driving with popped tires. Christelle has been charged with reckless conduct with a deadly weapon, disobeying a police officer, reckless operation, and driving while intoxicated. She was released on bail and will appear in court on May 18.

via Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News|

#crime #criminal-charges #dui

crime3 years ago•1 min saved

Wrong-way driver arrested for drunk driving on I-93 in New Hampshire.

A 22-year-old woman from Manchester, New Hampshire, was charged with reckless conduct with a deadly weapon, disobeying a police officer, reckless operation, and driving while intoxicated after driving the wrong way on Interstate 93. The police used spike strips to stop her, but she continued driving for over a mile. She was eventually stopped by Concord police and released on bail, with a court date set for May 18.

via CBS Boston|

#crime #drunk-driving #new-hampshire

accidents3 years ago•1 min saved

Fatal Wrong-Way Crash on I-280 Leaves One Dead and Two Injured.

A wrong-way driving incident on Interstate 280 near San Mateo turned deadly when a white Ford sedan traveling north in the southbound lanes crashed into a black BMW heading south, killing the driver, a Caucasian woman in her 40s. A 14-year-old boy in the BMW was taken to the hospital with "major" injuries, while the driver of the Ford was arrested and taken to the hospital for minor injuries. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.

via KRON4|

#accidents #california-highway-patrol #fatal-crash