Accident articles related to Charges
A central Minnesota man has been charged with DWI after two nine-year-old boys were injured in a Saturday watercraft accident on a lake near St. Joseph. One boy suffered serious injuries including a skull fracture, a bruised lung, and a head laceration. The other boy had non-life-threatening injuries.
A Fairland mother is being charged in the death of a Triton Central High School student who fatally crashed his car. Court documents reveal that 16-year-old Nick Winter had a blood alcohol concentration of .136% at the time of his death. The Shelby County Sheriff’s Department accuses Andrea Talbott of being aware of Winter’s intoxication before he left her Fairland home.
A driver in Kennebec County, Maine, escaped a sinking truck after crashing into a pond. The driver, 19-year-old Chase Cloutier, was driving at a high rate of speed when he went off the road, broke through a guard rail, crashed through trees before sinking into the pond. Cloutier was able to swim to shore and had minor injuries.
Joshua Taylor Payne charged with leaving scene of fatal car crash involving motorcyclist and 5 others. Police expect more charges.