Accident articles related to Pedestrian
A woman known as 'the neighborhood grandma' is dead after being hit by an 18-wheeler in northeast Houston. The incident occurred on Tuesday when the woman, identified as Lisa Smith, stepped in front of the truck. The driver stopped and discovered he had hit Smith, who was not in a crosswalk.
A crash on Elkhorn Boulevard in Sacramento has left multiple people dead. A female driver struck two adult pedestrians, killing them. The driver has been arrested on suspicion of DUI.
One person was killed in a crash on the 101 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles. The incident occurred Tuesday morning and involved a vehicle striking and killing a pedestrian. Several lanes were closed as a result of the collision.
One person is dead following a crash involving a semi-trailer in southwest Oklahoma City on Sunday evening. All eastbound lanes of Interstate 44, just north of Interstate 240, were closed due to the collision. The Medical Examiner was on the scene, along with multiple law enforcement crews.
The St. Joseph County Fatal Crash Team is investigating two related hit-and-run crashes in South Bend. A domestic situation between a husband and wife escalated into a public incident, resulting in a serious injury. The male driver of a black Dodge Charger fled the scene and was later involved in another car accident.
One person died and another person was hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash in southeast Portland late Saturday night. The crash occurred at Southeast 102nd Avenue and Southeast Washington Street. One driver suffered a gunshot wound, and the other driver suffered life-threatening injuries and later died in the hospital.
A 55-year-old man was killed in Edinburg, Texas, after being struck by a tractor-trailer rig. The incident occurred on Monday morning. The driver of the truck stopped to render aid and there are no indications of alcohol involvement.
A pedestrian was killed by a semi-truck while attempting to cross a highway in Kansas City. The driver of the truck was not injured.
The Harrisburg Bureau of Police is investigating a fatal pedestrian accident that occurred during the evening hours of Saturday, July 8. A man was struck by a vehicle along 17th Street, near Mulberry Street around 9:00 p.m. Life-saving efforts were attempted but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
A two-vehicle crash shut down Kent Street in Portland for several hours. The driver of the first vehicle was ejected and remains in critical condition, while the driver of the second vehicle suffered minor injuries. The crash is under investigation.