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4 Riding in Golf Cart Killed When Suspected Drunk Driver Crashes at Texas Intersection

GALVESTON, Texas—Four people riding in a golf cart were killed—including two juveniles—when an allegedly intoxicated man driving an SUV ran a stop sign at an intersection in Southeast Texas, police said. Miguel Espinoza, 45, has been charged with four counts of intoxication manslaughter in the crash about 11:30 p.m. Saturday in Galveston, roughly 50 miles…


2 Children, 2 Adults Dead After SUV Crashes Into Golf Cart

GALVESTON, Texas—Four people riding in a golf cart were killed—including two juveniles—when an allegedly intoxicated man driving an SUV ran a stop sign at an intersection in Southeast Texas, police said. Miguel Espinoza, 45, has been charged with four counts of intoxication manslaughter in the crash about 11:30 p.m. Saturday in Galveston, roughly 50 miles…


12 Poles Killed, 31 Injured in Croatia Bus Crash

VARAZDIN, Croatia—Twelve people were killed and 31 injured, 18 of them seriously, when a Polish bus filled with religious pilgrims slipped off a road and crashed near Varazdin in northwestern Croatia early on Saturday, authorities said. Police, firefighters, and medical teams were deployed to the site of the accident that occurred at 5:40 a.m. near…


Bus in California Goes Off Highway and Crashes, Injuring 24

TULARE, Calif.—A bus traveling from Los Angeles to Fresno crashed after it went off a highway, broke through a chain link fence and came to a rest on its side in a parking lot, injuring 24 people, authorities said Thursday. The driver of the Greyhound Bus suffered major injuries in the crash before dawn Wednesday…


8th Person Dies From Wrong-Way Crash on Illinois Highway

HAMPSHIRE, Ill.—An eighth person has died from a fiery crash involving a wrong-way car on an interstate in northern Illinois, state police announced Wednesday. Thomas Dobosz, 32, of Rolling Meadows, Illinois, has died, police said. He was driving a Chevrolet full-size van carrying his 31-year-old wife, Lauren, and five children ages 5 to 13 when…


California Woman Sentenced in Crash That Orphaned 3 Kids

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—A California woman sentenced Friday to between 21 years and life in prison for killing a mother and father and injuring their three young children in a 2020 drunk driving crash while the family was out looking at Christmas lights. Grace Coleman, 23, was sentenced after she previously pleaded guilty to two counts…


4 Killed and 6 Hurt in California Highway Head-On Crash

RIO VISTA, Calif.—Four people were killed and six were injured in a head-on crash between a sedan and an SUV carrying a Mexican family of seven on vacation, authorities said. The crash on a two-lane highway notorious for collisions happened Wednesday night in the small city of Rio Vista, about 40 miles south of Sacramento,…


Baby Killed When Semi Crashes Into Wisconsin Home

A baby was killed when a semi veered off an interstate in Wisconsin and crashed into a house in Winnebago County, according to sheriff’s officials . Authorities said it happened about 6 p.m. Monday when the semi left Interstate 41 southbound, crashed through a fence line, crossed a nearby frontage road and smashed into the…


Jury Finds Tesla 1 Percent Negligent in Fatal Model S Crash

A Florida jury found electric car maker Tesla Inc. 1 percent negligent in the death of an 18-year-old man whose Model S sedan slammed into a concrete wall after the car’s speed limiter had been deactivated, with the teenager and his father found to be 99 percent at fault. Monday’s verdict by a Fort Lauderdale…


3 Migrants Dead, 12 Injured in Mexico Crash

TAPACHULA, Mexico—Three migrants and two Mexican citizens are dead and a dozen migrants are recovering from injuries following a highway accident in northern Mexico, the country’s National Immigration Institute said Tuesday. The three dead migrants included a girl from Honduras; the nationalities of the other two remained unclear. The van the migrants were riding crashed…