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Yahoo
12-05-2025
- Yahoo
Grantham dump truck driver arrested in Newport pedestrian death
Newport Police arrested the driver of a dump truck in connection with the death of a pedestrian last week. Charles Deraway, 38, of Grantham, was charged with negligent homicide and second-degree assault, Newport Police Chief Stephen Lee said in a news release. The dump truck struck and killed 34-year-old Zachary Shepard of Newport in a crosswalk just before 12:40 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of Sunapee and Central streets, police said. Emergency responders brought Shepard to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. Police said Deraway was heading east on Central Street, operating a 2016 Westerner dump truck owned by Barton Excavating. As Deraway prepared to make a right turn onto Sunapee Street he failed to come to a complete stop and the truck hit Shepard, who was walking west in a crosswalk, police said. Investigators interviewed several witnesses and reviewed security video from the area. The New Hampshire State Police Analysis and Reconstruction Unit helped with the investigation. Deraway was scheduled to be arraigned Monday in Newport's district court. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about the crash can call Detective Paul Beaudet at 603-863-3232 or email pbeaudet@
Yahoo
12-05-2025
- Yahoo
Truck driver charged in death of New Hampshire pedestrian
NEWPORT, NH (ABC22/FOX44) — The driver of a dump truck that struck and killed a man crossing the street in Newport last week will be arraigned today on two felony charges. Charles Deraway, 38, was arrested Monday and faces charges of negligent homicide and second-degree assault, both Class B felonies Newport police on Monday also identified the the victim as Zachary Shepard, 34, of Newport. Newport, NH, police make second arrest in wide-ranging child-porn investigation Police say Shepard was hit while crossing Central Street at a marked crosswalk. Deraway, who was turning east on Center Street, allegedly failed to yield to Shepard. Emergency responders treated Shepard for multiple blunt force trauma injuries at the scene before he was taken to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. The dump truck, a 2016 Westerner, is owned by Barton Excavating. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
09-05-2025
- Yahoo
Pedestrian dies after being hit by dump truck in Newport
Newport Police are investigating a fatal accident involving a dump truck and pedestrian. On Wednesday at approximately 12:40 p.m., the Newport police and fire departments responded to the intersection of Central and Sunapee streets for a reported crash involving a dump truck and a pedestrian, according to a post on Newport Police's Facebook page. The Newport Fire Department transported the pedestrian to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, where he later succumbed to his injuries. The identity of the pedestrian is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, according to the Facebook post. All aspects of this incident remain under investigation. Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has information is asked to contact Detective Sergeant Alexander R. Marvin at amarvin@ or call 603-863-3232.
Yahoo
10-03-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Father and son from North Haven killed in Vermont crash
ROCKINGHAM, VT. (WTNH) — A father and 4-month-old son were killed in an accident on I-91 North Saturday morning, police say. Vermont State Police identified the victims as 39-year-old Taylor Binnington and 4-month-old Parry Lake, form North Haven. Police say Binnington was pronounced dead at the scene and Lake was life-flighted to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, where he later died of his injuries. Binnington's wife and 3-year-old son were also in the car at the time of the accident. They both were transported to DHMC for their non-life-threatening injuries. Police said the crash consisted of over 10 cars with two vehicles being involved in the fatal crash. A 2024 Peterbilt 200 fuel tank truck was rear ended by Binnington's vehicle, a 2022 Hundai IONIQ 5, according to officials. Police concluded the crash was caused by the deteriorated roads and low visibility in a snow squall. Binnington's vehicle could not stop due to the slipper road conditions, according to officials. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
