# 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): 52 recent reports
- [pedestrian accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/pedestrian-accident): 33 recent reports
- [hit and run](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/hit-and-run): 26 recent reports
- [dui dwi](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/dui-dwi): 21 recent reports
- [commercial vehicle](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/commercial-vehicle): 10 recent reports
- [bicycle accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/bicycle-accident): 9 recent reports
- [motorcycle accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/motorcycle-accident): 8 recent reports
- [atv offroad](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/atv-offroad): 6 recent reports
- [other](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/other): 5 recent reports
- [bus transit](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/bus-transit): 4 recent reports
- [truck accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/truck-accident): 4 recent reports
- [workplace accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/workplace-accident): 3 recent reports
- [boat accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/boat-accident): 3 recent reports
- [e scooter](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/e-scooter): 3 recent reports
- [train railroad](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/train-railroad): 3 recent reports
- [autopilot vehicle](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/autopilot-vehicle): 3 recent reports
- [wrongful death](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/wrongful-death): 2 recent reports
- [traffic transit](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/traffic-transit): 2 recent reports
- [aviation](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/aviation): 1 recent reports
- [rideshare accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/rideshare-accident): 1 recent reports
- [fire](https://www.accidentnews.com/category/fire): 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): 57 articles
- [fatal crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/fatal-crash): 56 articles
- [pedestrian accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/pedestrian-accident): 38 articles
- [pedestrian crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/pedestrian-crash): 37 articles
- [car accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/car-accident): 31 articles
- [car crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/car-crash): 29 articles
- [dui accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/dui-accident): 16 articles
- [dui crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/dui-crash): 16 articles
- [april 2026 accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/april-2026-accident): 16 articles
- [injury accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/injury-accident): 15 articles
- [injury crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/injury-crash): 15 articles
- [fatal car accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/fatal-car-accident): 13 articles
- [fatal car crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/fatal-car-crash): 13 articles
- [hit-and-run accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/hit-and-run-accident): 12 articles
- [hit-and-run crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/hit-and-run-crash): 12 articles
- [hit and run accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/hit-and-run-accident): 11 articles
- [hit and run crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/hit-and-run-crash): 11 articles
- [commercial vehicle accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/commercial-vehicle-accident): 9 articles
- [fatal pedestrian accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/fatal-pedestrian-accident): 9 articles
- [commercial vehicle crash](https://www.accidentnews.com/tag/commercial-vehicle-crash): 8 articles

## Coverage by Incident Type

- car accident: 52 recent reports
- pedestrian accident: 33 recent reports
- hit and run: 26 recent reports
- dui dwi: 21 recent reports
- commercial vehicle: 10 recent reports
- bicycle accident: 9 recent reports
- motorcycle accident: 8 recent reports
- atv offroad: 6 recent reports
- other: 5 recent reports
- bus transit: 4 recent reports
- truck accident: 4 recent reports
- workplace accident: 3 recent reports
- boat accident: 3 recent reports
- e scooter: 3 recent reports
- train railroad: 3 recent reports
- autopilot vehicle: 3 recent reports
- wrongful death: 2 recent reports
- traffic transit: 2 recent reports
- aviation: 1 recent reports
- rideshare accident: 1 recent reports
- fire: 1 recent reports

## Recent Reports by State

### Texas
- [Andrea Fernanda Soria arrested in El Paso I-10 crash that killed Sophia Ramirez](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/andrea-fernanda-soria-arrested-in-el-paso-i-10-crash-that-killed-sophia-ramirez-7140e8e3)
- [Victoria Gonzalez killed in Houston hit-and-run, sheriff says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/victoria-gonzalez-killed-in-houston-hit-and-run-sheriff-says-c8ef3023)
- [Roger Fernandez arrested in Fort Worth pedestrian accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/roger-fernandez-arrested-in-fort-worth-pedestrian-accident-police-say-02133e8a)
- [James Thomas arrested in Whitney pedestrian accident, DPS says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/james-thomas-arrested-in-whitney-pedestrian-accident-dps-says-216f40fe)
- [Texas Air Crash: Pilot Dies in Tragic Midland Incident](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/texas-air-crash-pilot-dies-in-tragic-midland-incident-6017fbc4)

### Tennessee
- [Pickup truck driver injured in Murfreesboro school bus accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/pickup-truck-driver-injured-in-murfreesboro-school-bus-accident-police-say-61b0d8f9)
- [Fatal Train Collision in Knoxville Claims One Life](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/fatal-train-collision-in-knoxville-claims-one-life-1faf5091)
- [Knoxville Man Dies in Tragic Early Morning Bicycle Accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/knoxville-man-dies-in-tragic-early-morning-bicycle-accident-08d70679)
- [Leeann Julian killed in Nashville car accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/leeann-julian-killed-in-nashville-car-accident-police-say-e8581403)
- [Yulonda Parham killed in Nashville hit-and-run pedestrian accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/yulonda-parham-killed-in-nashville-hit-and-run-pedestrian-accident-police-say-5e18d152)

### New York
- [15 injured in Bronx bus accident, EMS says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/15-injured-in-bronx-bus-accident-ems-says-5ae3fad8)
- [Fatal Boat Collision on Cayuga Lake Under Investigation](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/fatal-boat-collision-on-cayuga-lake-under-investigation-5dc43562)
- [Commercial Truck Crash Injures Driver in Buffalo, NY](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/commercial-truck-crash-injures-driver-in-buffalo-ny-e8b59d9a)
- [Julia Ritchie killed in Claverack car accident, sheriff says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/julia-ritchie-killed-in-claverack-car-accident-sheriff-says-a2676ffe)
- [Francisco Garcia killed in Bronx hit-and-run accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/francisco-garcia-killed-in-bronx-hit-and-run-accident-police-say-3eb20753)

### South Carolina
- [Three injured in Columbia car accident involving deputy, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/three-injured-in-columbia-car-accident-involving-deputy-police-say-7f15e28b)
- [Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Spartanburg Early Wednesday](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/pedestrian-fatally-struck-in-spartanburg-early-wednesday-95ee9f65)
- [Fatal Rideshare Crash in Charleston Claims One Life](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/fatal-rideshare-crash-in-charleston-claims-one-life-efdf6308)
- [Brandon James Butler killed in Elgin hit-and-run accident, coroner says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/brandon-james-butler-killed-in-elgin-hit-and-run-accident-coroner-says-b29a61be)
- [Lisa Soto killed in Santee pedestrian accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/lisa-soto-killed-in-santee-pedestrian-accident-police-say-5f93afff)

### Florida
- [Ashleah C. Hayes killed in Leesburg hit-and-run accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/ashleah-c-hayes-killed-in-leesburg-hit-and-run-accident-police-say-cf5ce59d)
- [Man arrested in Oakland Park hit-and-run that killed pedestrian, BSO says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/man-arrested-in-oakland-park-hit-and-run-that-killed-pedestrian-bso-says-bc4209ab)
- [E-Scooter Rider Critically Injured in Lakeland Collision](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/e-scooter-rider-critically-injured-in-lakeland-collision-3be46d5e)
- [Troy Nichols killed in Wilton Manors pedestrian accident, BSO reports](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/troy-nichols-killed-in-wilton-manors-pedestrian-accident-bso-reports-1df1d357)
- [Jaylyn Fehr killed in fiery crash, FHP reports](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/jaylyn-fehr-killed-in-fiery-crash-fhp-reports-e857ebc4)

### Alabama
- [Chase Alan Murray killed in Birmingham pedestrian accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/chase-alan-murray-killed-in-birmingham-pedestrian-accident-police-say-b9106ea2)
- [Fatal Pedestrian Collision Rocks Crestwood Drive in Montgomery](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/fatal-pedestrian-collision-rocks-crestwood-drive-in-montgomery-179446d1)
- [Kevin Arita Alvarado killed in Birmingham hit-and-run accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/kevin-arita-alvarado-killed-in-birmingham-hit-and-run-accident-police-say-e3ed1768)
- [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)

### North Carolina
- [David Gates charged in Dare County car accident, State Highway Patrol says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/david-gates-charged-in-dare-county-car-accident-state-highway-patrol-says-e54276f4)
- [Paul Chambers III killed in Greensboro motorcycle accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/paul-chambers-iii-killed-in-greensboro-motorcycle-accident-police-say-c472c894)
- [Fatal Boat Crash on Lake Norman Claims One Life](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/fatal-boat-crash-on-lake-norman-claims-one-life-6fae45b5)
- [Bicyclist Seriously Injured in Raleigh Hit-and-Run](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/bicyclist-seriously-injured-in-raleigh-hit-and-run-6f742ed0)
- [Nelson Graves killed in Stallings motorcycle accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/nelson-graves-killed-in-stallings-motorcycle-accident-police-say-e79a47d1)

### Louisiana
- [Erick John killed in Calcasieu Parish DUI accident, LSP says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/erick-john-killed-in-calcasieu-parish-dui-accident-lsp-says-5eb3dc19)
- [ATV Accident Claims Life of Young Man in Shreveport](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/atv-accident-claims-life-of-young-man-in-shreveport-28064aba)
- [Marco Gomez killed in Shreveport car accident, Caddo Parish Coroner says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/marco-gomez-killed-in-shreveport-car-accident-caddo-parish-coroner-says-ea8f61cf)
- [Michael Ribando Jr. killed in Hammond hit-and-run](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/michael-ribando-jr-killed-in-hammond-hit-and-run-ae375d05)
- [Todd Landry charged in New Iberia car accident, sheriff says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/todd-landry-charged-in-new-iberia-car-accident-sheriff-says-eebe2da9)

### California
- [Deondre Deloatch Identified as Man Killed in Northridge Hit-and-Run Incident](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/deondre-deloatch-identified-as-man-killed-in-northridge-hit-and-run-incident-ed0d50d7)
- [DUI Crash in Sacramento Critically Injures Pedestrian](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/dui-crash-in-sacramento-critically-injures-pedestrian-661eee8c)
- [Taylor Cole killed in Cajon Pass hit-and-run motorcycle accident, CHP says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/taylor-cole-killed-in-cajon-pass-hit-and-run-motorcycle-accident-chp-says-24c83f27)
- [Joel Salomon Sanchez Perez killed in Delano Highway 99 DUI accident, CHP reports](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/joel-salomon-sanchez-perez-killed-in-delano-highway-99-dui-accident-chp-reports-b6963330)
- [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)

### Connecticut
- [Bus Collision Injures Pedestrian in New Haven](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/bus-collision-injures-pedestrian-in-new-haven-90497280)
- [Cyclist Hospitalized After Early Morning Collision in West Hartford](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/cyclist-hospitalized-after-early-morning-collision-in-west-hartford-a36636e2)
- [James Bansemer killed in East Hampton pedestrian accident](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/james-bansemer-killed-in-east-hampton-pedestrian-accident-a1d2b840)
- [Shyquinn Dix killed in I-95 crash in Stamford, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/shyquinn-dix-killed-in-i-95-crash-in-stamford-police-say-5e29c8ff)
- [Jawora Davidson charged in Stamford DUI crash that killed one, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/jawora-davidson-charged-in-stamford-dui-crash-that-killed-one-police-say-c3b492fa)

### Arizona
- [Sedan Plows Through Mesa Restaurant Patio, Injuring One](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/sedan-plows-through-mesa-restaurant-patio-injuring-one-23b13a62)
- [Construction Worker Fatally Struck by Equipment in Scottsdale](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/construction-worker-fatally-struck-by-equipment-in-scottsdale-f3275394)
- [Jason David Irons-Raiter killed in Phoenix motorcycle accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/jason-david-irons-raiter-killed-in-phoenix-motorcycle-accident-police-say-f1f5031d)
- [Jayben Camacho killed in Arizona car accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/jayben-camacho-killed-in-arizona-car-accident-police-say-670ba629)
- [Jonny Sanchez killed in Tucson pedestrian accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/jonny-sanchez-killed-in-tucson-pedestrian-accident-police-say-7a812876)

### New Jersey
- [DUI Crash in Edison Injures Local Resident](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/dui-crash-in-edison-injures-local-resident-769aa826)
- [Fatal Crash in Edison: Driver Dies After Collision](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/fatal-crash-in-edison-driver-dies-after-collision-eaf4108d)
- [Tisha R. Hutchinson killed in Wharton Borough car accident, State Police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/tisha-r-hutchinson-killed-in-wharton-borough-car-accident-state-police-say-d34cdc96)
- [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)

### Ohio
- [Tragic Train Collision in Dayton Claims One Life](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/tragic-train-collision-in-dayton-claims-one-life-2e2e536b)
- [Fatal Crash in Cincinnati Claims Life of One Driver](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/fatal-crash-in-cincinnati-claims-life-of-one-driver-174d28eb)
- [Chasity Smith killed in Warren County car accident, Ohio State Highway Patrol says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/chasity-smith-killed-in-warren-county-car-accident-ohio-state-highway-patrol-say-7ea69b66)
- [Jason Day killed in Ross County car accident, OSHP says](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/jason-day-killed-in-ross-county-car-accident-oshp-says-ed1f8385)
- [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)

### Minnesota
- [Fatal Autopilot Crash in Rochester Claims One Life](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/fatal-autopilot-crash-in-rochester-claims-one-life-859b4d8a)
- [Woman Dies in Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Rochester](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/woman-dies-in-fatal-pedestrian-accident-in-rochester-80a9d620)
- [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)

### Illinois
- [Champaign Accident: Autonomous Car Crash Injures Driver](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/champaign-accident-autonomous-car-crash-injures-driver-63367dae)
- [Ryan G. Smith killed in East Peoria pedestrian accident, officials say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/ryan-g-smith-killed-in-east-peoria-pedestrian-accident-officials-say-77d817f7)
- [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)
- [John Phillips killed in Decatur car accident, police say](https://www.accidentnews.com/article/john-phillips-killed-in-decatur-car-accident-police-say-d2154e46)
- [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)

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