GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A two-vehicle head-on crash early Monday on Blackwood Clementon Road left both drivers hospitalized and temporarily shut down a major stretch of roadway, according to Gloucester…
CROFTON, MD — Anne Arundel County Police reported that Crain Highway northbound at Davidsonville Road in Crofton is currently closed following a motor vehicle collision on Thursday evening. Authorities are…
HARRISBURG, PA — A Cumberland County deputy sheriff is facing felony charges after allegedly causing a high-speed head-on crash while on duty that seriously injured a 71-year-old man, Pennsylvania Attorney…
CUMBERLAND, MD — A multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 68 westbound brought traffic to a standstill Thursday near the Crosstown Bridge, prompting authorities to close all lanes and advise drivers to…
TEMPLE HILLS, Md. — A 56-year-old man was killed in a pedestrian collision Wednesday night on St. Barnabas Road, according to the Prince George’s County Police Department. Officers responded to…
Fatal Collision in Middletown Under Police Investigation
**Middletown, DE** – Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Friday in Middletown.
On Friday, at approximately 8:09 p.m., a Toyota Prius and a Ford Mustang collided on Dupont Parkway (US-13), just north of Marl Pit Road. The Prius was traveling northbound while the Mustang was heading southbound, leading to a near head-on collision impacting their front left sides.
The driver of the Toyota Prius, a 58-year-old man from Bear, Delaware, was taken to a nearby hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. His identity is being withheld pending family notification. A 24-year-old passenger from Smyrna, Delaware, in the Ford Mustang, and the Mustang’s driver, a 20-year-old from Hartly, Delaware, were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries; the driver has been released.
The crash resulted in a five-hour closure for investigation by the Delaware State Police Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit. The investigation continues, and witnesses or anyone with information is encouraged to contact Master Corporal R. Kunicki at (302) 365-8417, or contact Delaware Crime Stoppers. Additionally
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two employees of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) have been arrested and charged with “computer trespass” for allegedly making an unauthorized copy of security footage showing…
HUNTINGTOWN, Md. — A Calvert County sheriff’s deputy and an 87-year-old driver were critically injured in a vehicle collision Monday evening while the deputy was assisting with a fire response…
NEW YORK, NY — A 57-year-old woman from Valley Stream, New York, has been charged following a fatal motor vehicle collision that claimed the life of a 76-year-old pedestrian in…
LOWER TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A 17-year-old male was killed in a crash involving a Lower Township municipal trash truck and a dirt bike on Bayshore Road, Cape May County authorities…
MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — Two people were airlifted to the hospital with severe injuries following a head-on collision Wednesday evening on County Route 539, according to the Manchester Township Police…
AQUASCO, MD — The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred Friday night on Aquasco Road, leaving one woman…
OCEAN CITY, MD — A 57-year-old Ocean City man has been charged with murder after allegedly using his SUV to intentionally strike and kill a pedestrian in a shopping center…
ANNAPOLIS, MD — A routine response to a traffic collision on Tuesday night resulted in the arrest of a woman after officers discovered narcotics and drug paraphernalia in her vehicle.…
HOWARD COUNTY, MD – A pedestrian was struck and killed Monday evening while crossing Cedar Lane near Holland Court, according to Howard County police. The incident occurred around 5:15 p.m.…
COLUMBIA, Md. — Howard County police are investigating a fatal collision that claimed the life of a pedestrian on Cedar Lane Monday evening. The incident occurred at approximately 5:15 p.m.,…
STAMFORD, CT — The Stamford Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Squad is investigating a serious crash involving a CT Transit bus and a pedestrian that left a 54-year-old man…
GAITHERSBURG, MD — Two individuals have been arrested in connection with a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred in April, resulting in the death of a Silver Spring man. The Montgomery…
GLEN BURNIE, Md. — A motor vehicle collision at Solley Road and Lincoln Drive in Anne Arundel County is causing significant traffic delays as police investigate the scene. The Anne…
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A Silver Spring woman has been arrested in connection with a fatal pedestrian collision that killed a WSSC Water employee working along New Hampshire Avenue earlier this…
Former Resident Indicted for 2022 Fatal Collision in Howell
**FREEHOLD, NJ –** A former Ocean County resident has been charged in relation to a fatal 2022 multi-vehicle accident in Howell, according to Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago’s announcement on Wednesday.
Drew Peterson, 34, who previously lived in Jackson Township and now resides in Jensen Beach, Florida, faces one count of second-degree vehicular manslaughter. Following a thorough evaluation by a forensic toxicologist, the indictment was issued on Wednesday, October 30. Peterson was processed on Monday, November 18 after returning to New Jersey.
The incident occurred on Friday, March 11, 2022, at around 12:05 a.m. Peterson was operating a 2004 Ford F150 pickup westbound on Route 33, west of the Colts Neck Road intersection, when it crossed the centerline and sideswiped a 2004 Kia Rio. Continuing in the wrong direction, the pickup then struck head-on with a 2010 Dodge Challenger driven by Robert C. Johnson, 50, of Neptune Township. The collision caused the truck to overturn, ejecting Peterson.
Johnson was pronounced dead at the scene following the
Fatal Temple Hills Collision Under Investigation
**Temple Hills, MD** – The Prince George’s County Police Department is examining a fatal crash that took place in Temple Hills on Saturday. The incident involved 30-year-old Darius Robinson from Oxon Hill, who has been identified as the deceased driver.
Police responded to the 4400 block of Wheeler Road on Saturday at approximately 9:25 PM. Upon arrival, officers found Robinson inside his vehicle suffering from trauma. He was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Initial investigations suggest Robinson was driving eastbound on Wheeler Road. His vehicle first collided with a motor scooter and subsequently with an SUV. The SUV occupants were hospitalized with injuries not considered life-threatening.
Authorities are seeking any information related to this case. Individuals can contact the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422 or Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS, using the case number 24-0067190.
Police Apprehend Suspect Following Vehicle and Scooter Collision
**Stamford, CT** – On Thursday, patrol officers from Squad “B” responded to an incident at a McDonald’s located at 1103 East Main Street. The officers were dispatched due to a collision involving a BMW sedan and a scooter, with reports indicating that the BMW fled west on East Main Street.
Authorities used surveillance cameras to trace the vehicle’s path and searched the area around Clark Hill Road. The officers found the silver BMW with damage consistent with the accident in the parking lot of 821 East Main Street. The suspect, identified as Jarrell Grant, born on August 20, 2003, was discovered in the driver’s seat.
An inventory check of the vehicle led to the discovery of a Springfield XDs 9MM semi-automatic handgun. It was found on the driver’s side floor with seven rounds in the magazine and one in the chamber. Grant was arrested for motor vehicle charges and illegal firearm possession.
The Stamford Police Department praised Squad “B” for their quick action and collaboration. The department reasserted their commitment to community safety.
Pedestrian Injured in Berkeley Township Vehicle Collision
**Berkeley Township, NJ** – Berkeley Township Police responded to an incident involving a pedestrian struck by a vehicle on Saturday at around 10:53 a.m. The incident occurred near 430 Atlantic City Blvd.
Upon arriving, police officers found a blue Mazda and a male pedestrian on the ground. The initial investigation indicated the Mazda was moving southbound when the pedestrian, crossing from the east without using a crosswalk, stepped in front of the car.
The impact propelled the pedestrian into the air and dragged him along the pavement. The vehicle’s windshield was shattered, but it remained otherwise undamaged.
While the Mazda’s occupants were unharmed, the pedestrian sustained multiple injuries, including a severe facial laceration, a compound arm fracture, a broken leg, and road burns. He was airlifted to Jersey Shore Medical Center for evaluation. Officer Slocum is investigating the crash further.
Shots Fired in Frederick Involve Vehicle Collision
**Frederick, MD** – The Frederick Police Department responded late Saturday night to a shots fired report near Hayward Rd and Amber Dr. The incident was reported at approximately 11:29 PM.
According to the victims, they were driving when another vehicle approached and began shooting at them. As a result, their vehicle was hit by gunfire and crashed during their attempt to flee. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported from the incident.
Authorities are actively investigating the situation. They are seeking assistance from the public, urging anyone with information or relevant camera footage to contact Detective Yackovich at kyackovich@frederickmdpolice.org or by calling 301-600-2102.