A motorcyclist is dead after being struck by a truck on a Sumter County highway, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol. The driver is facing a felony DUI charge. Around 11:30 p.m. on Friday, a 2013 Ford F-150 and a 2004 Nissan Titan pickup truck were driving south on Highway 441 near Sumter, while […]
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Unlicensed CT man charged in 2023 hit-and-run crash that killed motorcyclist
Police have charged a New Haven man in a fatal hit-and-run crash in 2023 involving a motorcyclist. Dajon Marques Morris, 20, was arrested Tuesday in connection with a crash last June that killed 41-year-old Jose Rodriguez, according to the New Haven Police Department. He faces charges of evading responsibility resulting in death, misuse of a […]
Motorcyclist dies in 2-vehicle crash on Wabash near Rose-Hulman
Mar. 26—A motorcyclist was killed in a car-cycle crash a little before 12:45 p.m. today in front of Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology at 5500 Wabash Ave., Terre Haute. The name of the accident victim was being withheld pending notification of family, according to Terre Haute police. As a result of the crash investigation, Wabash Avenue […]
Motorcyclist dead, bicyclist in critical condition after Pensacola collision: FHP
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A Pensacola man is dead after his motorcycle collided with a bicyclist on Monday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. A news release from FHP said the crash occurred at County Road 95A, which is North Palafox Street, and US-29, also known as Pensacola Boulevard. 1 dead, 1 in […]
Spring Hill motorcyclist dies in Hernando County crash: FHP
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A motorcyclist is dead after another vehicle struck him on Sunday afternoon, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. At around 1:12 p.m. at the intersection of Cobblestone Drive and Spring Hill Drive, an 81-year-old Hudson man in a Kia Soul traveling north on Cobblestone Drive was making a left turn […]
Motorcyclist fatally struck by SUV driver on Harlem River Drive
Dangerous road conditions led to an SUV driver fatally striking a motorcyclist on an Upper Manhattan parkway early Sunday, cops said. The 22-year-old driver was headed north on the Harlem River Drive when he lost control near W. 153rd St., slamming into a guardrail and a man on a motorcycle just before 7 a.m. , […]
Motorcyclist killed in Saturday night crash in Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge police are investigating a Saturday night crash that left a motorcyclist dead. The crash occurred at approximately 6:13 p.m., according to a city news release. The motorcycle was traveling southbound on South Illinois Avenue at the Bethel Valley Road overpass when it reportedly struck a vehicle and left the road. The motorcyclist died […]
Motorcyclist speeding away from police dives into Lake Lanier to escape, troopers say
A motorcyclist dove into Lake Lanier in a last-ditch effort to escape Georgia authorities — and failed, state troopers said. The 38-year-old man now faces drug charges, according to Georgia State Patrol. Troopers said they tried stopping the motorcyclist in Hall County at about 4 p.m Wednesday, March 20, when they noticed he wasn’t wearing […]
Extreme Road Rage Driver Catapults Motorcyclist Off Bridge
Read the full story on Backfire News Extreme Road Rage Driver Catapults Motorcyclist Off Bridge 34-year-old Nikesh Mistry from Milton Keynes has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for his aggressive actions, which led to a motorcyclist being thrown off a bridge. The incident, characterized by authorities as “extreme” road rage, occurred on […]
Motorcyclist dies after Orange County crash, troopers say
The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for a man after he fled a fatal car crash scene early Saturday morning. ▶ WATCH CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS According to a news release, a 2022 Toyota Camry was traveling west on Oak Ridge Road, approaching the intersection of South John Young Parkway in the inside lane. A […]
Palm Bay police search for suspect in hit-and-run case that left motorcyclist injured
Palm Bay police continue to search for the 23-year-old driver who left the scene of a crash that left of a Jan. 28 crash that left a motorcyclist injured. The crash happened about 10:20 a.m. at the intersections of Eldron Drive and Collins Street in the southeast section of the city. Police said the motorcyclist […]
Motorcyclist flies off road after being intentionally hit by car, Florida video shows
A search continues for the driver who intentionally rammed a motorcyclist in the middle of the night, sending the biker spiraling off Interstate 75, the Florida Highway Patrol says. The biker was hospitalized with serious injuries, state troopers said in a March 8 news release. His identity has not been released as of March 11. […]