Author Archives: Pete Trosclair

Single Vehicle Crash Injures Two, Ruptures Gas Line

Two people were injured Wednesday morning in Arlington, Texas, following a car accident. Authorities reported that a man was driving at a high speed and crashed into a gas pipe around the 3300 block of Matlock Road near midnight. The driver suffered critical injuries and was transported to John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth. A… Read More

Arthur Stenger and Elijah Vajgert, 16, Killed in Semi-Truck Accident

Two 16-year-old teenagers were killed after their pickup truck collided with a semi-truck in Kane County, Illinois. According to police, Arthur Stenger and Elijah Vajgert were driving westbound at the intersection of Meredith and Beith roads. They stopped at a stop sign and proceeded through the intersection but were struck by a southbound semi-truck. The truck collided… Read More

Cheryl Culver, 67, Killed in Speeding Semi-Truck Accident

Cheryl O. Culver, 67, of Summerfield, Illinois, was killed Tuesday night when her vehicle was involved in a multi-car wreck on Highway 50. The wreck ultimate involved a semi-truck and four passenger vehicles, and injured 4 other people. The incident reportedly started at about 9 p.m. when several 911 calls were placed reporting either a domestic disturbance or… Read More

18-Wheeler Wreck Shuts Down I-35E in Dallas

An 18-Wheeler crash on Interstate 35 East in Dallas shut down the highway for several hours early Tuesday. According to the Texas Department of Transportation, no injuries were reported. It appears to have been a single-vehicle accident. The highway was reopened about 5 hours later after the scene was cleaned up. Source: NBC 5 DFW Source:… Read More

Driver Seriously Injured in Charlotte, NC 18-Wheeler Accident

A person was seriously injured in Charlotte, North Carolina this morning after colliding with an 18-wheeler truck. The injured person, not yet identified, was airlifted out by a helicopter due to their life-threatening injuries. No reports state whether the truck driver sustained any injuries. The collision caused the closure of the inner lane of Wilkinson Boulevard… Read More

April Turner and Marc Lane Killed in School Bus Crash

Two people from Chillicothe, Illinois were killed Monday afternoon when their Hyundai Elantra sedan struck a school bus. April Turner, 34, and Marc Lane, 58, were pronounced dead at the scene when emergency officials arrived. The school bus was driving eastbound on Cedar Hills Drive when the car hit in between the front and back wheels. Read More