# Accident News

> Accident News is an independent digital news platform providing data-driven accident reporting and public safety journalism across the United States.

## About

Accident News is an independent digital news platform providing data-driven accident reporting and public safety journalism across the United States. Coverage includes car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian incidents, bicycle accidents, DUI/DWI crashes, hit-and-run incidents, wrongful death cases, workplace accidents, and more.

- Website: https://www.accidentnews.com
- Language: English (with Spanish translations at /es)
- Coverage: All 50 U.S. states
- Update frequency: Multiple times daily
- Content type: Data-driven news articles based on verified sources

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## Browse by Category

Each incident type has a dedicated category page listing all related reports:

- [car accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/car-accident): 76 recent reports
- [pedestrian accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/pedestrian-accident): 41 recent reports
- [hit and run](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/hit-and-run): 23 recent reports
- [dui dwi](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/dui-dwi): 20 recent reports
- [motorcycle accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/motorcycle-accident): 15 recent reports
- [bicycle accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/bicycle-accident): 7 recent reports
- [commercial vehicle](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/commercial-vehicle): 6 recent reports
- [truck accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/truck-accident): 5 recent reports
- [atv offroad](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/atv-offroad): 4 recent reports
- [boat accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/boat-accident): 1 recent reports
- [other](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/other): 1 recent reports
- [rideshare accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/rideshare-accident): 1 recent reports

## Browse by Tag

Articles are tagged with descriptive keywords. Each tag has a dedicated page at `https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/{tag-slug}`.

Popular tags:

- [fatal accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/fatal-accident): 60 articles
- [fatal crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/fatal-crash): 44 articles
- [pedestrian accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/pedestrian-accident): 41 articles
- [car accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/car-accident): 33 articles
- [pedestrian crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/pedestrian-crash): 28 articles
- [car crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/car-crash): 22 articles
- [wrongful death](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/wrongful-death): 19 articles
- [personal injury](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/personal-injury): 13 articles
- [dui accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/dui-accident): 11 articles
- [dui crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/dui-crash): 11 articles
- [commercial vehicle accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/commercial-vehicle-accident): 11 articles
- [commercial vehicle crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/commercial-vehicle-crash): 10 articles
- [traffic accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/traffic-accident): 10 articles
- [road safety](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/road-safety): 10 articles
- [fatal car accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/fatal-car-accident): 9 articles
- [fatal car crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/fatal-car-crash): 9 articles
- [fatal pedestrian accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/fatal-pedestrian-accident): 9 articles
- [fatal pedestrian crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/fatal-pedestrian-crash): 9 articles
- [Bond Legal](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/bond-legal): 9 articles
- [accident investigation](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/accident-investigation): 9 articles

## Coverage by Incident Type

- car accident: 76 recent reports
- pedestrian accident: 41 recent reports
- hit and run: 23 recent reports
- dui dwi: 20 recent reports
- motorcycle accident: 15 recent reports
- bicycle accident: 7 recent reports
- commercial vehicle: 6 recent reports
- truck accident: 5 recent reports
- atv offroad: 4 recent reports
- boat accident: 1 recent reports
- other: 1 recent reports
- rideshare accident: 1 recent reports

## Recent Reports by State

### California
- [Timothy Seth Chavez arrested in Fresno fatal hit-and-run accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/timothy-seth-chavez-arrested-in-fresno-fatal-hit-and-run-accident-police-say-e8894daa)
- [Nancy Louise Cunningham killed in San Luis Obispo three-car crash, CHP says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/nancy-louise-cunningham-killed-in-san-luis-obispo-three-car-crash-chp-says-04dadd38)
- [Heaven Hooper killed in Long Beach hit-and-run pedestrian accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/heaven-hooper-killed-in-long-beach-hit-and-run-pedestrian-accident-46b22626)
- [Ron Jones arrested for DUI in Petaluma hit-and-run crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/ron-jones-arrested-for-dui-in-petaluma-hit-and-run-crash-b0dc3623)
- [Onesimo Maldonado Flores Killed in Fatal Los Angeles Hit-and-Run Incident](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/onesimo-maldonado-flores-killed-in-fatal-los-angeles-hit-and-run-incident-a1820ca7)

### Ohio
- [Alyssa Maculaitis injured, Dalton J. Miller killed in New Philadelphia car accident, OSHP reports on April 7, 2026](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/alyssa-maculaitis-injured-dalton-j-miller-killed-in-new-philadelphia-car-acciden-3f5cfc90)
- [Dalton J. Miller killed in Tuscarawas County car accident, OSHP says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/dalton-j-miller-killed-in-tuscarawas-county-car-accident-oshp-says-b7a7088f)
- [Peter Kay killed in Center Township car accident, Sheriff reports](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/peter-kay-killed-in-center-township-car-accident-sheriff-reports-88b8a7c9)
- [Melissa Fields dies in Xenia Township car accident, OSHP says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/melissa-fields-dies-in-xenia-township-car-accident-oshp-says-c519e924)
- [Chase Hartley injured in St. Clair Township school bus accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/chase-hartley-injured-in-st-clair-township-school-bus-accident-police-say-3f544520)

### Texas
- [Richard Soto Jr. injured in Robstown pedestrian accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/richard-soto-jr-injured-in-robstown-pedestrian-accident-police-say-4d4c15a2)
- [Lux Luis Eduardo killed in Houston car accident, HPD reports](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/lux-luis-eduardo-killed-in-houston-car-accident-hpd-reports-df670e0f)
- [Jaime Humberto Andrade killed in El Paso car accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/jaime-humberto-andrade-killed-in-el-paso-car-accident-police-say-c8b6f256)
- [Maria Patrocinio Longoria dies in El Paso pedestrian accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/maria-patrocinio-longoria-dies-in-el-paso-pedestrian-accident-police-say-9b812cf9)
- [Isaac Chacon charged in Pleasant Grove DUI accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/isaac-chacon-charged-in-pleasant-grove-dui-accident-8bccd0d3)

### South Carolina
- [Elijah Green arrested in Columbia hit-and-run, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/elijah-green-arrested-in-columbia-hit-and-run-police-say-9a318660)
- [Kathryn Bhirdo killed in North Myrtle Beach DUI crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/kathryn-bhirdo-killed-in-north-myrtle-beach-dui-crash-30c73264)
- [Mark McCormick killed in Richland County wrong-way accident early Sunday, authorities said](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/mark-mccormick-killed-in-richland-county-wrong-way-accident-early-sunday-authori-b4297d79)
- [Alejandro Nolasco killed in Warrenville ATV accident, officials say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/alejandro-nolasco-killed-in-warrenville-atv-accident-officials-say-838edec8)
- [Francis Simmons killed in Orangeburg County pedestrian accident, SCHP says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/francis-simmons-killed-in-orangeburg-county-pedestrian-accident-schp-says-eb019216)

### New York
- [Justin Twitchell injured in South Bristol pedestrian accident, deputies say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/justin-twitchell-injured-in-south-bristol-pedestrian-accident-deputies-say-ef350ebf)
- [Cherry Cayetano Sobel killed in Midwood pedestrian accident, NYPD says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/cherry-cayetano-sobel-killed-in-midwood-pedestrian-accident-nypd-says-0ec2c8c7)
- [Tony Thomas Killed in Atlantic Beach Bicycle Accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/tony-thomas-killed-in-atlantic-beach-bicycle-accident-60d63971)
- [Anasser Almontaser dies in Southampton wrong-way crash, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/anasser-almontaser-dies-in-southampton-wrong-way-crash-police-say-8e0a520e)
- [Nishath Jannath killed in Queens truck accident on Roosevelt Avenue, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/nishath-jannath-killed-in-queens-truck-accident-on-roosevelt-avenue-police-say-4b91aa39)

### Illinois
- [Melissa Prosser Dies in Channahon Car Accident, Illinois State Police Say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/melissa-prosser-dies-in-channahon-car-accident-illinois-state-police-say-e65f0524)
- [Raven McCline killed in St. Louis pedestrian accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/raven-mccline-killed-in-st-louis-pedestrian-accident-police-say-76d0eabf)
- [Damian Gomez killed in Chicago hit-and-run bicycle accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/damian-gomez-killed-in-chicago-hit-and-run-bicycle-accident-police-say-93c76066)
- [Ryan G. Smith killed in East Peoria pedestrian accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/ryan-g-smith-killed-in-east-peoria-pedestrian-accident-police-say-4b5fb30a)
- [Two Drivers Killed in Fiery Chicago Heights Car Accident, Police Say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/two-drivers-killed-in-fiery-chicago-heights-car-accident-police-say-f5c7300f)

### Alabama
- [Michael Dillard killed in Georgia semi-truck accident, coroner says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/michael-dillard-killed-in-georgia-semi-truck-accident-coroner-says-53ab75b3)
- [Mary Ann Westfall killed in Florence parking lot accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/mary-ann-westfall-killed-in-florence-parking-lot-accident-police-say-3a86fa81)
- [Kevin A. Arita-Alvarado killed in Birmingham pedestrian hit-and-run, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/kevin-a-arita-alvarado-killed-in-birmingham-pedestrian-hit-and-run-police-say-a161215f)
- [Paul Byrd Jr. arrested in Dauphin Island golf cart accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/paul-byrd-jr-arrested-in-dauphin-island-golf-cart-accident-police-say-a67215e6)
- [Tykevious D. Russaw killed in Pike County DUI crash, ALEA says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/tykevious-d-russaw-killed-in-pike-county-dui-crash-alea-says-6ce1f722)

### New Jersey
- [Sunshine Jones killed in Quinton car accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/sunshine-jones-killed-in-quinton-car-accident-police-say-b985e7c5)
- [Jayvi Rodriguez killed in New Brunswick car accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/jayvi-rodriguez-killed-in-new-brunswick-car-accident-police-say-99e70a88)
- [Joseph J. Meadowcroft killed in Evesham truck accident, Attorney General says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/joseph-j-meadowcroft-killed-in-evesham-truck-accident-attorney-general-says-096cd31f)
- [Michael Manoil killed in Trenton hit-and-run, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/michael-manoil-killed-in-trenton-hit-and-run-police-say-5f169704)
- [Mark G. Madsen, 22, Killed in Phillipsburg Pedestrian Accident on Route 22](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/mark-g-madsen-22-killed-in-phillipsburg-pedestrian-accident-on-route-22-c80faaca)

### Florida
- [Dwayne Lamont White arrested in Miami hit-and-run](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/dwayne-lamont-white-arrested-in-miami-hit-and-run-e77e8a38)
- [Trinity Kornegay injured in St. Johns County pedestrian accident, mother says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/trinity-kornegay-injured-in-st-johns-county-pedestrian-accident-mother-says-4e1d8b94)
- [Cyclist injured in Miami bicycle accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/cyclist-injured-in-miami-bicycle-accident-police-say-bb2a42ef)
- [Man killed in Reddick pedestrian accident on NW 118th Street Road, FHP reports](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/man-killed-in-reddick-pedestrian-accident-on-nw-118th-street-road-fhp-reports-552793d7)
- [FWC identifies boat in deadly Miami hit-and-run, investigation ongoing](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/fwc-identifies-boat-in-deadly-miami-hit-and-run-investigation-ongoing-806bf963)

### Georgia
- [40-year-old Jordan Norville dies in Jones County side-by-side accident, sheriff says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/40-year-old-jordan-norville-dies-in-jones-county-side-by-side-accident-sheriff-s-b3644e7f)
- [Zikerria Marlana Nevels seriously injured in Savannah car accident, GSP says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/zikerria-marlana-nevels-seriously-injured-in-savannah-car-accident-gsp-says-9a372a1a)
- [Royan Osborne killed in Cobb County commercial vehicle accident, Cobb County Medical Examiner says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/royan-osborne-killed-in-cobb-county-commercial-vehicle-accident-cobb-county-medi-805b2493)
- [Bradley Williams Killed in Peach County ATV Accident During Police Chase](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/bradley-williams-killed-in-peach-county-atv-accident-during-police-chase-bbd6851d)
- [Kevin Moreno-Cortes arrested in Athens pedestrian accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/kevin-moreno-cortes-arrested-in-athens-pedestrian-accident-6bc21756)

### Minnesota
- [Woman charged in fatal St. Paul hit-and-run that killed St. Thomas student](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/woman-charged-in-fatal-st-paul-hit-and-run-that-killed-st-thomas-student-074b5517)
- [Elsie Mae Lynn, Kenni Jade Lynn injured in Bellevue Twp car accident, State Patrol reports](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/elsie-mae-lynn-kenni-jade-lynn-injured-in-bellevue-twp-car-accident-state-patrol-8471b6cb)
- [Manford James Iverslie killed in Maine Prairie Township car accident, MSP reports](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/manford-james-iverslie-killed-in-maine-prairie-township-car-accident-msp-reports-ce2e5306)
- [Duane Daniel Maag killed in Castle Rock Township car accident, State Patrol reports](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/duane-daniel-maag-killed-in-castle-rock-township-car-accident-state-patrol-repor-c50ab871)
- [Ellie Armstrong Injured in Fergus Falls Pedestrian Accident on Highway 1](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/ellie-armstrong-injured-in-fergus-falls-pedestrian-accident-on-highway-1-b3e991f4)

### Arkansas
- [Amy Smith killed in Fayetteville pedestrian accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/amy-smith-killed-in-fayetteville-pedestrian-accident-police-say-6cc95787)
- [Norma Martinez Lopez killed in Little Rock car accident, ASP reports](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/norma-martinez-lopez-killed-in-little-rock-car-accident-asp-reports-41dcc64f)
- [Fatal motorcycle accident killed Michael and Freda Cordes in Rogers](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/fatal-motorcycle-accident-killed-michael-and-freda-cordes-in-rogers-cd2f5c3b)
- [Hunter Reynolds Killed in Redfield Car Accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/hunter-reynolds-killed-in-redfield-car-accident-cf391954)
- [Jennifer Gonyea killed in Yell County car accident on State Highway 7](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/jennifer-gonyea-killed-in-yell-county-car-accident-on-state-highway-7-bfcc903c)

### North Carolina
- [Imani Janel Vaughan killed in Graham DUI accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/imani-janel-vaughan-killed-in-graham-dui-accident-police-say-f4f0da96)
- [Khaliyal Burney charged in Charlotte bicycle accident that killed Nyomi Summers, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/khaliyal-burney-charged-in-charlotte-bicycle-accident-that-killed-nyomi-summers--fee7340a)
- [Thomas Lamond Davis injured in Greensboro head-on accident, troopers say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/thomas-lamond-davis-injured-in-greensboro-head-on-accident-troopers-say-43190d26)
- [Douglas Edward Williams killed in Wilkesboro pedestrian accident, troopers say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/douglas-edward-williams-killed-in-wilkesboro-pedestrian-accident-troopers-say-1a7d6040)
- [Brian Segura Killed in Selma Pedestrian Accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/brian-segura-killed-in-selma-pedestrian-accident-adcf0832)

### Arizona
- [Jonny Sanchez killed in Tucson pedestrian accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/jonny-sanchez-killed-in-tucson-pedestrian-accident-police-say-7a812876)
- [Michael Arvallo killed in Phoenix hit-and-run accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/michael-arvallo-killed-in-phoenix-hit-and-run-accident-police-say-6b1962ac)
- [John Smith Alrick killed in Phoenix pedestrian accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/john-smith-alrick-killed-in-phoenix-pedestrian-accident-police-say-db552478)
- [Norman Absher killed in Phoenix motorcycle accident on Seventh Street](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/norman-absher-killed-in-phoenix-motorcycle-accident-on-seventh-street-ab871f02)
- [Colette Mukankaka, Donatille Nyiramugwera killed in Tucson pedestrian accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/colette-mukankaka-donatille-nyiramugwera-killed-in-tucson-pedestrian-accident-ffa24988)

### Louisiana
- [Timmy Devillier killed in Eunice car accident, State Police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/timmy-devillier-killed-in-eunice-car-accident-state-police-say-2b739bd1)
- [Joe Mabary Jr. killed in Baton Rouge pedestrian accident on Airline Highway](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/joe-mabary-jr-killed-in-baton-rouge-pedestrian-accident-on-airline-highway-9a8ca0df)
- [Seth Bynog killed in Morehouse Parish car accident on Highway 3051](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/seth-bynog-killed-in-morehouse-parish-car-accident-on-highway-3051-b17df0c7)
- [Alvarenga-Rodriguez, 19, and Yecson Antonio Ramirez-Pineda, 17, killed in Bossier City car accident on East Texas Street](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/alvarenga-rodriguez-19-and-yecson-antonio-ramirez-pineda-17-killed-in-bossier-ci-2f410a43)
- [Gavin Recktenwald killed in Lafayette Parish motorcycle accident on Louisiana Highway 724](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/gavin-recktenwald-killed-in-lafayette-parish-motorcycle-accident-on-louisiana-hi-f7058217)

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