ST. PAUL —New laws taking effect August 1 will help newly licensed teens hone their driving skills during the first year of licensure by reducing exposure to two high-risk situations: driving late at night and carrying multiple teen passengers.
According to the Department of Public Safety (DPS), Minnesota teen drivers are overrepresented in traffic crashes each […]
On Tuesday, July 22, 2008, at approximately 6:20 p.m., the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) responded to a four vehicle head-on collision on State Route 74 at milepost 20.8 (near Lake Pleasant) which resulted in the deaths of three people.
All lanes of travel were blocked by a commercial vehicle (driver), a gold colored passenger […]
Any charges reported in these press releases are merely accusations and
the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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Location: Wasilla
Case number: 08-59768
Type: Violation of Instructional Permit
Text: On 7-22-2008 at approximately 1724 hours, Alaska State Troopers
conducted a traffic stop on a 1996 green Chevy Cavalier bearing AK
license plate DTB366 for not […]
July 24, 2008
EAST LANSING. Commercial vehicle enforcement officers from Michigan, Indiana and Ohio joined together on July 16 to conduct an enforcement operation aimed at locating unsafe commercial vehicles and drivers, as well as unsafe hazardous material transportation practices.
Officers in all three states conducted a total of 919 commercial vehicle inspections, including 429 vehicles transporting […]
Trenton - A senior corrections officer at Northern State Prison in Newark was arrested today and charged as a leader of a $500,000 cocaine trafficking network operating in Newark and East Orange, Attorney General Anne Milgram and Division of Criminal Justice Director Deborah Gramiccioni announced.
Eugene W. Braswell, 29, of Newark, a corrections officer for ten […]
During the week of July 15, 2008, through July 21, 2008, Big Island police arrested 41 motorists for drunk driving. Ten of the drivers were involved in a traffic crash. One was under the age of 21.
So far this year, there have been 779 DUI arrests compared with 725 during the same period last year, […]
June 24, 2008
Louisiana State Police - Troop I is currently on the scene of a hazardous material incident that required the closure of the interstate. The incident occurred on I-10 eastbound at milepost 124.8 in St. Martin Parish.
The closure is the result of a early morning vehicle crash east bound on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge […]
Any charges reported in these press releases are merely accusations and
the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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Location: Naskapi
Case number: 08-59097
Type: Stolen Vehicle
Text: On 7/20/2008 at 1713 hours, the Alaska State Troopers received a
report that the Naukati ambulance had been stolen from the mud bogg
races in Naukati by an unknown person(s). The […]
Date of News Release: 07/21/08
(FRANKFORT, Ky.) - Preliminary statistics* indicate that nine people died in eight separate crashes on Kentucky roadways from Monday, July 14 through Sunday, July 20, 2008. Seven of the fatalities involved motor vehicles and five of those victims were not wearing seat belts. Motor vehicle crashes occurred in Boyle, Knott, Madison, […]
July 23, 2008
The Massachusetts State Police regret to announce that Trooper Gregory K. Porter, while off-duty, was the driver in a single-car motor vehicle accident in the town of Hingham at 12:36 a.m. today. Trooper Porter was transported by emergency personnel to South Shore Hospital, where he was pronounced dead as a result of his […]
