Accident articles related to Pedestrian
A head-on collision in University Heights, Ohio turned fatal when Marlon Emory and John Nelson were killed. The crash occurred on Cedar Road near Brockway Road. Khaleel Johnson was arrested and charged with two counts of vehicular homicide.
Andrew Moore, 45, was killed after being hit by an SUV in Coldwater, Kansas. The accident occurred on Thursday at 2:45 a.m. Moore was walking down the middle of the roadway when he stepped in front of a southbound Chevy Suburban. The driver and passenger of the SUV were not injured.
A bicyclist was reportedly struck and killed by a garbage truck in Miami. Police are investigating the accident and have closed off the area. No further details have been released.
An off-duty police officer was hit by a vehicle while conducting traffic control in Horizon City, Texas. The officer and driver were transported to a hospital for medical evaluation. Lanes will remain closed for several hours.
Four children were airlifted to hospitals, and another was transported by ground after they were hit at a crosswalk in Pollock Pines Wednesday by a man driving a van, the California Highway Patrol said. The children were students at a Montessori school. The driver is cooperating with authorities.
Milan Hiteshbhai Patel, a 30-year-old Amherst man, died in a car crash in Huron County early Tuesday morning. Patel was traveling north along state Route 61 when his Toyota Camry went off the right side of the road, striking a ditch, traffic sign and tree. He was not wearing a seatbelt and was trapped inside the car. It’s unknown if alcohol or drugs were involved.
An elderly man was struck and killed by a driver in South St. Paul early Tuesday. The driver stayed at the scene and is cooperating with police.
A female pedestrian was killed in a traffic accident on eastbound Highway 50 in Sacramento. The victim was walking in the #1 lane of the highway when she was struck by a car. The driver called 911, informing them of the accident.
A woman was killed in a crash on eastbound Highway 50 in Sacramento County. The driver of a Toyota reported they had hit the woman who was walking into traffic. The roadway has since reopened.
Walker Reid Maassen, a nearly 2-year-old toddler, died after being struck by a truck driven by his father on the family farm in Sioux Center, Iowa. Officials have no plans to file charges and believe the child's death was an unfortunate accident. The community has rallied around the family, offering support and organizing a meal train.