Louisiana Trucker Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Route 78 In Readington: NJSP Louisiana Trucker Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Route 78 In Readington: NJSP
Louisiana Trucker Killed In Hit-Run Crash On Route 78 In Readington: Njsp A 57-year-old Louisiana man was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Route 78 in Hunterdon County on Monday, Sept. 29, authorities said. Marshall Vizinat, a Baton Rouge resident, was standing outside of his tractor-trailer, which was parked on the right shoulder on Route 78, when he was struck by a vehicle just before 8 p.m. in the westbound lanes in Readington, according to Christopher Postorino, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police. The vehicle did not remain at the scene and continued westbound, Postorino said. Vizinat was pronounced dead at the scene, Postorino said. The c…
Breakfast Beers Bust: DUI Suspect In Inside-Out Shirt Found Snoozing After Stafford Crash Breakfast Beers Bust: DUI Suspect In Inside-Out Shirt Found Snoozing After Stafford Crash
Breakfast Beers Bust: DUI Suspect In Inside-Out Shirt Found Snoozing After Stafford Crash Blame it on the alcohol. A drunk man in Virginia tried to run after causing a crash, but the booze got the better of him, and he was later found sleeping it off in an area parking lot.  Deputies from the Stafford County Sheriff's Office were called shortly after 11:45 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27, to the area of Garrisonville Road and Dunn Drive, where there was a reported three-vehicle crash. Upon arrival, witnesses said that the at-fault driver — later identified as Stafford resident Jexzon Ramos Pineda, 30 — ran from the scene after the crash in an inside out, backward shirt, simplif…
Pedestrian Fighting For Life After Hit-Run By Nissan Rogue In Sterling, Sheriff Says Pedestrian Fighting For Life After Hit-Run By Nissan Rogue In Sterling, Sheriff Says
Pedestrian Fighting For Life After Hit-Run By Nissan Rogue In Sterling, Sheriff Says A pedestrian is fighting for his life after being struck by a driver who fled Virginia, authorities said. Deputies responded around 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 28, to the intersection of West Church Road and Magnolia Road in Sterling, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) said.  A man was found in the roadway after being hit by a vehicle that fled the scene. The victim was rushed to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, investigators said. Detectives recovered multiple vehicle parts from the crash site and determined the suspect car is a 2014-2020 Nissan Rogue, possibl…
Cop Car Smashed By Fleeing UTV During Wild Pasadena School Parking Lot Chase: Police Cop Car Smashed By Fleeing UTV During Wild Pasadena School Parking Lot Chase: Police
Cop Car Smashed By Fleeing UTV During Wild Pasadena School Parking Lot Chase: Police A police cruiser was slammed by a fleeing UTV outside a Maryland elementary school — and the driver didn’t stick around, according to Anne Arundel County Police. The crash happened just after 12:30 a.m. on Sept. 14, when officers were called to the 1700 block of Poplar Ridge Road in Pasadena for a report of UTVs tearing around the parking lot at Fort Smallwood Elementary School. When officers arrived, police said, the group bolted.  Anne Arundel County Police One of the UTVs struck a marked cruiser near the intersection of Belhaven Avenue and Poplar Ridge Road and then took off. Th…
Hit-And-Run Leaves Montauk Cyclist In ICU; Family Launches Fundraiser Hit-And-Run Leaves Montauk Cyclist In ICU; Family Launches Fundraiser
Hit-And-Run Leaves Montauk Cyclist In ICU; Family Launches Fundraiser A Long Island man known for his kindness and passion for cycling is fighting to recover after a hit-and-run crash left him critically injured. Kyle Briand, of Montauk, was riding his bike on the night of Sunday, Aug. 10, when he was struck by a driver who fled the scene, his sister Amanda Corwin wrote on a GoFundMe page. The cyclist was rushed by ambulance to Amagansett, where he was met by a medevac and flown to Stony Brook Hospital’s Trauma Center. He remains in the Intensive Care Unit. Briand sustained a severe head injury, a broken arm, fractured orbital bone, concussion, stitches abov…
Germantown Man Arrested After Pedestrian Struck In Virginia Crosswalk, Police Say Germantown Man Arrested After Pedestrian Struck In Virginia Crosswalk, Police Say
Germantown Man Arrested After Pedestrian Struck In Virginia Crosswalk, Police Say A Maryland man has been arrested after police said he struck a pedestrian in a Virginia crosswalk and then fled the scene. The crash happened around 7:52 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12, when the driver of a dark-colored SUV hit a pedestrian in the crosswalk at East Market Street and King Street, according to the Leesburg Police Department. Instead of stopping, the driver took off, investigators said. Officers were able to identify the driver as Todd Stevens, 56, of Germantown, and obtained warrants for hit and run causing injury and failure to yield to a pedestrian. With help from the Montgomery C…
Teen Bicyclist Seriously Hurt In Hit-Run In Montgomery Teen Bicyclist Seriously Hurt In Hit-Run In Montgomery
Teen Bicyclist Seriously Hurt In Hit-Run In Montgomery Police are investigating a hit-and-run that left a 16-year-old bicyclist seriously injured in Orange County. The crash happened between 11:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 12, and 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, at the intersection of Route 52 and Bel Air Road in the Town of Montgomery, according to Montgomery Police.  Officers were called to the scene at about 1:29 a.m. and found the teen on the side of the roadway after being struck by a vehicle that fled. The victim was treated at the scene by Montgomery EMS and then taken to Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall Hospital with serious injuries. …
Bridgeton Man Killed In Hit, Run Crash: Police Bridgeton Man Killed In Hit, Run Crash: Police
Bridgeton Man Killed In Hit, Run Crash: Police A 58-year-old Bridgeton man was fatally struck by a vehicle that fled the scene Saturday evening, Sept. 13., authorities said. At 9:25 p.m., officers responded to East Broad Street and James D. Edwards Sr. Way after an unknown vehicle struck Pedro Chavaz, who was walking along the shoulder, Bridgeton police said. Chavaz sustained serious head and facial injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The striking vehicle is believed to have sustained damage to the front passenger side and windshield, police said. The investigation is ongoing, police sa…
Audi Driver On The Run AfterManhunt Intensifies:  Fatal Hit-Run In Stafford: Deputies Seize SUV Audi Driver On The Run AfterManhunt Intensifies:  Fatal Hit-Run In Stafford: Deputies Seize SUV
Audi Driver On The Run AfterManhunt Intensifies: Fatal Hit-Run In Stafford: Deputies Seize SUV Investigators in Virginia have identified a man killed in a hit-and-run crash last month, but are still looking for both the driver responsible and his family. Norfolk resident Winder Barahona Lazo, 36, has been identified by the Stafford County Sheriff's Office as the person who was struck and killed by 21-year-old Gabriela Alejandra Bonilla Flores, who continues to elude arrest for the fatal crash after striking him with her white Audi SUV.  The fatal crash happened just before 2 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, on Richmond Highway near Foreston Woods Drive, according to the Stafford Count…
Stafford Home Smashed By Drunk Driver Who Nearly Hit Resident Inside: Sheriff Stafford Home Smashed By Drunk Driver Who Nearly Hit Resident Inside: Sheriff
Stafford Home Smashed By Drunk Driver Who Nearly Hit Resident Inside: Sheriff A drunk driver from North Carolina is behind bars in Virginia after he lost control of his pickup and smashed through a home — narrowly missing a resident inside. Alexandros Brownlee, 35, was arrested after the crash on Huff Drive in North Stafford around 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9, according to the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said Brownlee’s pickup truck slammed into a Mercedes and then into a home, uprooting a tree and destroying a light post before he tried to flee the scene, leaving behind plenty of evidence for investigators to follow. When deputies arrived, they fo…
Man Slams Car At McDonald’s, Drives Over His Own Lawn In Botched Stafford Getaway: Sheriff Man Slams Car At McDonald’s, Drives Over His Own Lawn In Botched Stafford Getaway: Sheriff
Man Slams Car At McDonald’s, Drives Over His Own Lawn In Botched Stafford Getaway: Sheriff A late-night McDonald’s run turned into a bizarre chain of blunders when a 47-year-old Virginia man smashed into another car, failed his great escape, and then drove across his own front lawn before stumbling toward his front door in front of deputies, officials said. The bizarre chain of events began around 11:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, when deputies were called to the McDonald’s on Ferry Road for a hit-and-run, according to the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office. The victim told investigators she was waiting in the drive-thru for a late-night snack when a Toyota rear-ended her car.  T…
Fatal Hit-And-Run In Selden, Damaged Car Leads To Arrest: Police Fatal Hit-And-Run In Selden, Damaged Car Leads To Arrest: Police
Fatal Hit-And-Run In Selden, Damaged Car Leads To Arrest: Police A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Selden, Suffolk County police announced on Sunday, Sept. 7. Randolph King, 36, of Selden, was struck on College Road north of Mooney Pond Road at approximately 1:20 a.m., according to police. A passing motorist spotted debris and King lying unconscious in the roadway and called 911 at 1:23 a.m., investigators said. King was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Suffolk County Medical Examiner’s Office, police said. Detectives arrested Yeymi Sanchez-Guzman, 31, of Selden, after locating a 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee wit…