Monthly Archives - January 2014

Two People Hospitalized After DUI Car Crash

Following a suspected DUI crash at Platte Avenue and Powers Boulevard in Colorado Springs, two individuals were rushed to the hospital for immediate treatment of injuries.According to report, the incident took place last Saturday evening at around 11:30 p.m. The northbound exit ramp from Powers Boulevard onto eastbound Platte Avenue was closed while authorities responded to the scene of the incident.Meanwhile, the conditions of the victims are still unknown as of the moment.Click here for more of this news.

96 Years in Prison for Deadly DUI Crash

Relative to a DUI crash in 2009 that killed three women, Justin Rice was sentenced to 96 years in prison.According to record, Rice was driving in broad daylight when he slammed his truck into another vehicle. Due to the collision’s impact, three women who were on their way to work were killed and two others were injured.Assistant District Attorney Miguel Valdovinos said,"There are really no winners, the damage has already been done."For more of this news, click here.

Springfield Man Faces DUI Charge

After crashing his vehicle into a tree near Fifth and Canedy streets, 23-year old Landen K. Keith was charged last Saturday with driving under the influence. According to report, Keith was trying to turn right onto Canedy from Fifth when he lost control of his vehicle. His car went off the road and subsequently crashed into a tree. During the initial investigation, Keith admitted to having too much drink prior to the incident. For more of this story, click here.

30-Year Old Driver Pleaded Not Guilty to DUI

Ramose Iman Bryant, 30 years old, pleaded not guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol with special allegations last Wednesday in Napa County Superior Court.According to report, Bryant was traveling northbound on Highway 221 at a high rate of speed when he rear-ended a vehicle waiting at the red light at Imola Avenue intersection. Due to the collision’s impact, another vehicle was pushed into the intersection. The driver of that third vehicle sustained injuries from the accident.For more [...]

29-Year Old Man Arrested for DUI

Ronald Marshall, 29 years old, was arrested last Saturday evening for driving under the influence.According to report, the incident took place at 10:15 p.m. north of Taft. Marshall was driving a Suzuki GSXR 750 westbound on Taft Highway when he veered to the right east of Midway Road and hit the guardrail. Christopher Dross, a passenger of Marshall, was ejected from the motorcycle causing him to sustain fatal injuries.For more of this story, click here.

6 of the Most Bizarre Car Accidents

Every so often, we hear on the news some eccentric story about a vehicular accident or car crash. One could even wonder how a person got into an accident as bizarre as that in the first place. Well, if you haven't heard about them you will now and these road incidents can certainly leave you astounded.Flying VehicleWe often relate UFOs and other flying objects to science fiction, but who would think that you can actually see these things in [...]

18-Year Old Driver Arrested for DUI

Diego A. Rodriguez, 18 years old, was arrested shortly after midnight last Sunday on suspicion of driving under the influence.According to report, the suspect was arrested after some highway patrolmen claimed that he was allegedly driving under the influence. The vehicle driven by Austin Silver rolled over on Bidwell Avenue west of Rose Avenue after it was struck by Rodriguez’s car.Silver died at the scene of the accident while the third occupant of the other vehicle sustained serious injuries.For [...]

Kearns Man Faces DUI Charge

Manuel de Jesus, 45 years old, was arrested last Saturday evening after getting involved in a suspected DUI accident that killed a 3-year old child.According to report, de Jesus was driving recklessly on 54th South when the incident took place. Police said the suspected failed to stop at a red light on 1300 West and slammed his vehicle into the back of a Subaru Legacy.De Jesus is now facing DUI and vehicular homicide charges.Visit kutv.com for more of this [...]

Tulsa Woman Faces DUI Charge

After hitting a road sign and finally driving off with three children inside the vehicle, 21-year old Shantorria Jordan was arrested driving under the influence.According to report, police officers found Jordan’s car on the side of the road with a damaged bumper and flat tire. She had blood shot eyes and also smelled a strong odor of alcohol. The suspect was then arrested after she failed several field sobriety tests.Jordan is now facing multiple charges including hit and run, [...]

62-Year Old Man Accused of Driving Under the Influence

Gilberto Vanegas, 62 years old, was arrested early Saturday morning for allegedly driving under the influence and driving the wrong way on I-90.According to report, Vanegas was driving a white 2007 Chrysler Town and Country minivan northbound on I-90 at 2:53 p.m. last Saturday. He was traveling near Fullerton Avenue when his vehicle struck a retaining wall several times before coming to a complete stop.Fortunately, there were no reported injuries from the accident.For more of this news, click here.