A New Castle man faces numerous charges in connection with a wrong-way collision on Interstate 70. The Wayne County Dispatch broadcast a report of a pickup eastbound in the westbound lanes of I-70 around the 149-mile marker exit Thursday night. Shortly after 10:50 p.m., officers received a report of a collision at the 148-mile marker.
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New Castle Man Drives Wrong Way on I-70 Striking Three Vehicles
A New Castle Man Strikes Two Vehicles and Flees Scene on I-70 in Wayne County
A New Castle man faces numerous charges in connection with a wrong-way collision late Thursday on Interstate 70. Just before 10:50 p.m. Thursday, Wayne County Dispatch put out a report of a pickup eastbound in the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 around the 149 mile marker exit. Shortly after 10:50 p.m., officers received a report [...]
DUI Driver Run Red Light and Knocks Man Off Motorcycle
A Lexington man was in serious condition Wednesday after he was knocked off his motorcycle Tuesday night by a driver charged with DUI. Samuel J. Mullins, 23, was riding east on West Maxwell Street when he was struck by a Jaguar driven by Paul Haney, 41, about 11:52 p.m. at South Upper Street. Haney, who [...]
Two Accidents Kill One Driver and Two Passengers in Indiana
Two separate crashes, involving a total of five tractor-trailers, killed one motorist and injured two others. Two Indiana 18-wheeler crashes, one of which involved four semi-trucks, occurred on Interstate 65 and caused three people to suffer injuries ranging from minor to fatal.
A single-vehicle 18-wheeler accident backed up traffic along Interstate 65, subsequently causing four tractor-trailers to [...]
Man Killed in Russel County Car Accident
Kentucky State Police Ethan Shear was killed and Isaiah Fletcher, 16, was injured in a Russell County accident Tuesday night. According to reports, around 8:30 p.m., Shear crossed his Mustang into the path of a pickup truck heading in the opposite direction on KY-379. Though Shear died at the scene Fletcher was transported to a local [...]
Five People Injured in Two Car Accident in Paducah
Five people were injured today in a two vehicle accident. Officers responded to the accident just before 3:00 PM on Monday at the intersection of Blandville Road and North Gum Springs. Police say 54-year-old Leeanne Smotherman and her passenger, 77-year-old Nancy Nichols, were making a left turn onto North Gum Springs. While doing this, they were hit [...]
Bus Driver and Student Seriously Injured in School Bus/Gravel Truck Collision in Pikeville
Kentucky State Police say a school bus driver and a student from eastern Kentucky have been seriously injured in a collision with a gravel truck in Pikeville. Police say emergency workers had to extricate the driver and student from the bus after the crash on U.S. 460 around as rain fell around 3:30 p.m. EDT Monday. Trooper [...]
Two People Injured on US 20 in Steuben County Indiana
Two people were transported to Cameron Hospital by Steuben County EMS and one patient with multiple injuries was flown by Lutheran Air to a Fort Wayne hospital in a near head-on collision involving a mid-size car and an SUV. Orland and Salem Fire Rescue crews along with Steuben County EMS and units from the Steuben County [...]
Motorcyclist in Critical Condition After Car Accident in Lexington
Lexington Police are reporting that Chester Salisbury is in critical condition after the motorcycle he was riding was struck by a vehicle driven by Rafael Zuniga. Zuniga was traveling west on Fourth when he made a sudden left turn onto Broadway, crossing in front of Salisbury’s path going eastbound. Both drivers and a passenger in [...]
