The black bear that has captured the attention of Delawareans this week is no longer. The bear, affectionately nicknamed Delabear, was struck by a car Tuesday night near New Castle, Delaware State Police are reporting. “Delabear was hit by a car on Route 1 near School Bell Road,” police said on their Facebook page. The […]
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Motorist alerts deputies to domestic assault in car
The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office reported the following incidents: TAILLIGHTS OUT: On June 10, Deputy Chris Haag was patrolling on Ruth Jackson Road, Bogart, about 9 p.m. when he observed a 2009 Econoline box truck with taillights that were not working. He made a traffic stop and discovered the driver, a 28-year-old Athens man, was […]
Harley rider accused of threatening motorist with gun in Palm Coast road rage incident
A road rage incident led to the arrest of a biker and his passenger after he was accused of pointing a gun at a driver and she was accused of brandishing a baton, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office. Gregg Pacheco, 53, and Amy Pacheco, 46, of Palm Coast, were charged with aggravated assault […]
Teenage motorist filmed beating Kenyan policeman arrested
The incident has triggered a rare outpouring of sympathy for the police [AFP] Kenyan police have arrested a 19-year-old motorist who was filmed beating up a traffic policeman on a road in the capital, Nairobi. In a video that has been widely shared, the man is seen attacking the policeman with punches and kicks to […]
Prosecutors to dismiss charges against Minnesota trooper who shot motorist Ricky Cobb
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Prosecutors plan to dismiss murder and manslaughter charges against a white Minnesota state trooper who fatally shot Ricky Cobb II, a Black motorist, as Cobb tried to pull away from a traffic stop, saying the decision comes in response to recent statements from the trooper’s attorney and new analysis of video from […]
Motorist jailed for going 2 times the speed limit in Bel Aire
BEL AIRE, Kan. (KSNW) — A motorist has been jailed for going two times the speed limit in Bel Aire on Saturday. According to the Bel Aire Police Department, a motorist was stopped for going 83 mph in a 40 mph speed limit zone. KBI investigating fatal officer-involved shooting in Haskell County The BAPD says […]
Car crash near Erie’s Bayfront Parkway claims life of motorist whose car flipped over
A 37-year-old motorist was killed Thursday afternoon in a one-car crash that ended with the car on its roof off a side street near the Bayfront Parkway just north of the intersection with East Sixth Street. The accident was reported shortly after 2:20 p.m. at East Fifth and Wayne streets, just west of the parkway, […]
Alligator Hisses as Florida Motorist Stops for Close-Up Video
A Florida resident recently captured video of a large alligator taking a stroll through a neighborhood in Hillsborough County – including audio of its warning hiss. This video was taken by Dustin Smith, who said he filmed it on April 30 in Riverview, Florida. “I see alligators in other local neighborhoods often in the summer, […]
St. Paul man charged with carjacking and shooting motorist in Cub Foods parking lot
Authorities have charged a St. Paul man in connection with a shooting that occurred during a carjacking attempt Thursday afternoon in the Cub Foods parking lot on Clarence Street and Maryland Avenue. Jarquez Jason Yankovec, 27, was charged Friday with one felony count of possessing a firearm when he was prohibited, one felony count of […]
Motorist dies after crashing into White House gate
For the second time since January, a motorist crashed into the gates of the White House on Saturday. The driver in Saturday’s case was pronounced dead at the scene after smashing a speeding car into an outer gate of the US president’s home and workplace. Authorities characterized the wreck as “only … a traffic crash” […]
Motorist killed in Coon Rapids collision with pickup truck
Authorities are investigating a fatal motor vehicle collision in Coon Rapids. According to the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred at about 5:45 p.m. Tuesday at Main Street and Wedgewood Drive Northwest. The sheriff’s office said a man driving a hatchback car on eastbound Main Street entered the westbound lane and collided head-on with […]
Motorist killed after crashing into cars in driveway of Arden Arcade home on Marconi Avenue
A man was killed Friday morning after his vehicle smashed into two cars parked in the driveway of a home along a busy roadway in Arden Arcade. California Highway Patrol officers were called about 2:30 a.m. to the 4100 block of Marconi Avenue for reports of a vehicle that crashed into a home. When officers […]