Wednesday, October 22, 2009
SOUTH CAROLINA: A 17-year-old girl died in a one-car accident after her 18-year-old brother drove into a tree. Emily Marlene Peck, of Greenville, was declared dead at the scene of the crash around 9 p.m. Wednesday. Her 18-year-old brother and 13-year-old brother, who was also in the car, were brought to the hospital.
CALIFORNIA: A radio station says 18-year-old Lee Williams died after crossed into oncoming traffic, off the road, and into a culvert. He wasn't wearing a seatbelt during the 8 a.m. accident, and was declared dead at the scene.
ILLINOIS: A Pekin teenager was removed from lifesupport and her organs were donated five days after a crash that left her brain dead. Ashlyn Payne, 18, was a passenger in a car driven by 18-year-old Jamie Duhs, that was going about 90 mph when the accident occurred. Jamie had a blood alcohol content of .213 percent, more than double the legal limit for drivers old enough to drink, according to the Peoria Journal Star. An autopsy was scheduled for Thursday on Ashlyn.
Friday
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
OKLAHOMA: A 16-year-old driver died after he ran a stop sign and was broadsided by a truck. Christopher Aaron Yeager, 16, was driving a Mitsubishi pickup in Kingston when he ran the stop sign. He died at the scene. His passenger was taken to the hospital after the Tuesday morning crash.
SOUTH CAROLINA: Veronica Herold, 17, died after she lost control of her car in Laurens and crashed into a tree. Police say she wasn't wearing her seatbelt, and was partially ejected from the car. Two passengers in the car were apparently wearing seatbelts, and were not seriously injured.
OKLAHOMA: A 16-year-old driver died after he ran a stop sign and was broadsided by a truck. Christopher Aaron Yeager, 16, was driving a Mitsubishi pickup in Kingston when he ran the stop sign. He died at the scene. His passenger was taken to the hospital after the Tuesday morning crash.
SOUTH CAROLINA: Veronica Herold, 17, died after she lost control of her car in Laurens and crashed into a tree. Police say she wasn't wearing her seatbelt, and was partially ejected from the car. Two passengers in the car were apparently wearing seatbelts, and were not seriously injured.
Monday, October 19, 2009
ALABAMA: A 17-year-old died after he ran a stop sign at an intersection a local TV station says is known for having wrecks. Cory Renner, 17, collided with a pickup truck around 5:30 p.m. Monday. He was a senior at Sparkman High School. A passenger in his car was in serious condition. Her grandmother spoke to the same TV station later in the week.
Sunday, October 18, 2009
NEW JERSEY: A passenger died after a teen driver ran off the road and into a tree in Millburn. George Gatner, 19, died on Monday following the Sunday afternoon crash, this blog says. The driver, 18-year-old Margaux Morreale, was dating Gatner.
NEW JERSEY: A passenger died after a teen driver ran off the road and into a tree in Millburn. George Gatner, 19, died on Monday following the Sunday afternoon crash, this blog says. The driver, 18-year-old Margaux Morreale, was dating Gatner.
Saturday, October 17, 2009
IDAHO: Police are investigating the death of a 19-year-old from St. Anthony. Dalin Waddell died Saturday night after he rolled his car earlier in the day. The car rolled, and Waddell was found lying in a ditch nearby. Apparently he had been in a fight Friday night, so police are investigating to rule out foul play.
IDAHO: Police are investigating the death of a 19-year-old from St. Anthony. Dalin Waddell died Saturday night after he rolled his car earlier in the day. The car rolled, and Waddell was found lying in a ditch nearby. Apparently he had been in a fight Friday night, so police are investigating to rule out foul play.
Thursday
Tuesday
Saturday, September 26, 2009
NEVADA: One teen died and two others are in serious condition after the driver lost control of the car while he was racing and doing donuts. The car slammed into a wall. The 16-year-old driver was killed on impact. His name was not released as of the initial report; I will catch up with this story as I fill in details. Initial story is here, with a sadly comical quote from a friend calling the unnamed driver a "fool."
Friday, September 25, 2009
CALIFORNIA: A 17-year-old football player died just two days before his 18th birthday as he sped away from a football his team had just won. Police say Michael Pyper, of Rancho Buena Vista near San Diego, lost control of the car, rolling it. It hit several trees, and Michael was thrown from the car. He was not wearing a seatbelt. Lots of sad stories out there on this one, including this report.
ILLINOIS: A 16-year-old driver died after he crashed into a large SUV. Jerry Martinez, 17, of Elgin, died shortly after the crash. Story can be found here.
MISSOURI: This story says 17-year-old Tyler Fratzke died after the car he was a passenger in collided with another vehicle at an intersection.
Thursday, September 24, 2009
ALABAMA: Amy Leann Sharp of New Market died in a one-car crash when the vehicle she was driving veered off the road, hit a utility pole and snapped it in half. Sharp was 19 years old. Police say she wasn't wearing a seatbelt, and died at the scene. Story can be found here.
TENNESSEE: Shane Hendrix, 17, died on his way home from a homecoming rally. He was driving when the car skidded, hit a mailbox and a fence, and flipped. His two passengers were thrown from the car, but survived.
NEVADA: One teen died and two others are in serious condition after the driver lost control of the car while he was racing and doing donuts. The car slammed into a wall. The 16-year-old driver was killed on impact. His name was not released as of the initial report; I will catch up with this story as I fill in details. Initial story is here, with a sadly comical quote from a friend calling the unnamed driver a "fool."
Friday, September 25, 2009
CALIFORNIA: A 17-year-old football player died just two days before his 18th birthday as he sped away from a football his team had just won. Police say Michael Pyper, of Rancho Buena Vista near San Diego, lost control of the car, rolling it. It hit several trees, and Michael was thrown from the car. He was not wearing a seatbelt. Lots of sad stories out there on this one, including this report.
ILLINOIS: A 16-year-old driver died after he crashed into a large SUV. Jerry Martinez, 17, of Elgin, died shortly after the crash. Story can be found here.
MISSOURI: This story says 17-year-old Tyler Fratzke died after the car he was a passenger in collided with another vehicle at an intersection.
Thursday, September 24, 2009
ALABAMA: Amy Leann Sharp of New Market died in a one-car crash when the vehicle she was driving veered off the road, hit a utility pole and snapped it in half. Sharp was 19 years old. Police say she wasn't wearing a seatbelt, and died at the scene. Story can be found here.
TENNESSEE: Shane Hendrix, 17, died on his way home from a homecoming rally. He was driving when the car skidded, hit a mailbox and a fence, and flipped. His two passengers were thrown from the car, but survived.
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