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3 days ago
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Alleged impaired driver crashes into tree in Iredell County, killing his passenger: NCSHP
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A man could be facing charges after allegedly speeding while driving while impaired before crashing and killing a passenger in his vehicle, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Around 8:20 p.m. on Friday, May 30, troopers responded to the crash on I-77 South near mile marker 39 in Iredell County. Officials said a 39-year-old man was driving south in a 2002 Chevrolet S-10 when he lost control, drove off the right side of the road and struck a tree on the passenger side of the vehicle. 'Lucky to be alive'; Driver hurt in reported road-rage shooting on I-85 in Rowan County, suspect wanted The driver, Floyd Dale Davis II, was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The passenger, 43-year-old Timmy Hillard Hartsoe Jr., was also transported to a local hospital, where he sadly died, highway patrol said. Investigators believe speed and impairment are contributing factors in the crash and say charges are pending. I-77 South was closed in the area for about two hours during the on-scene investigation. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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27-05-2025
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Man who jumped into Mississippi River during pursuit now charged
Editor's note: Video is from a previous story ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A Festus, Missouri, man has been charged after attempting a daring escape from authorities following a bi-state police pursuit. According to the St. Louis County Police Department's probable cause statement, the pursuit began around 1:30 a.m. on Thursday, May 22, on eastbound Interstate 70 near the Blanchette Bridge in Earth City. Police said officers attempted to pull over Jack J. Roper (age not provided), who was driving a Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck bearing Audi license plates. Roper swerved toward a police vehicle during the pursuit, police said. Officers eventually spiked Roper's tires. The chase went over the Chain of Rocks Bridge into Illinois and came back over the bridge back toward Missouri. Close Thanks for signing up! Watch for us in your inbox. Subscribe Now Police said Roper stopped on the bridge, got out the truck, and threatened to jump from the bridge into the Mississippi River. Officers attempted to talk Roper into surrendering, but he grabbed a piece of lumber from the truck and tossed it into the river before jumping after it. Roper left behind two people in the truck. One of the individuals told police they did not want to be involved and told Roper to stop multiple times. Police said they located Roper at the water treatment plant in Riverview, thanks to the use of the St. Louis Fire Department's boats. The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office charged Roper with two counts of second-degree assault, one count of aggravated fleeing a stop or detention, and one count of second-degree kidnapping. Roper remains jailed on a $500,000 cash-only bond. Online records did not show when Roper is scheduled to appear in court. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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26-05-2025
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Navarre man arrested, charged with DUI after crash injures 16-year-old
SANTA ROSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A 16-year-old from Navarre, Florida, was sent to the hospital with serious injuries after a weekend crash that officials said was caused by another person driving under the influence. Gulf Shores makes history with first-ever commercial flight to Alabama's beaches According to a news release, the 16-year-old was driving a Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck south on State Road 399, just south of the Navarre Beach Causeway Bridge, at about 8:50 p.m. Saturday. A Dodge Nitro SUV, driven by a 61-year-old Navarre man, was going north on State Road 399, when he veered into the southbound lane and hit the truck, the release said. The 16-year-old was taken to an area trauma center with serious injuries, the release said. During the crash investigation, troopers conducted a DUI investigation on the SUV driver, who was arrested and charged with DUI-traffic crash resulting in serious bodily injury, according to the release. Fairhope police investigate shooting in Rock Creek subdivision According to the release, southbound and northbound lanes of State Road 399 were closed for about an hour. This story is developing. News 5 will update this article as more information becomes available. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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29-04-2025
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82-year-old Ferrum man dies in crash on Franklin Turnpike
FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) – Virginia State Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed an 82-year-old man from Ferrum in Franklin County on April 28. VSP said a 1991 Chevrolet S-10, driven by 82-year-old William Page Thompson of Ferrum, was heading east on the Franklin Turnpike around 9:28 p.m. on Monday when he went off the right side of the road and hit a tree. Two displaced after car crash into Roanoke home Thompson was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said he was not wearing his seatbelt. The Virginia State Police said the investigation is still ongoing. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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20-04-2025
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Talladega man, woman killed in Clay County crash
CLAY COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — Two people are dead after a single-vehicle crash that occurred in Clay County on Saturday morning, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Brenda Campbell, 59, of Talladega, was killed when the Chevrolet S-10 she was driving left the roadway, hit a tree and overturned. Homer Gallahair, 58, of Talladega, was a passenger in the pickup truck, and he was also killed. Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Alabama native Rick Bragg looks back on the Oklahoma City bombing 30 years later Campbell and Gallahair were reportedly not using a seatbelt at the time of the crash. Both died at the scene. The crash occurred around 7:36 a.m. on Clay County 31 near Skyview Road. Troopers with the ALEA Highway Patrol Division are investigating. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
