Wrong way driver causes 3car crash shuts down part of us. Moore, attorney at law nov 17, 2014 drug crimes a grand rapids woman who allegedly caused a serious car crash by driving the wrong way on us 1 in august now faces additional drug charges in connection with a minor car accident she was involved in earlier the. Grand rapids police said there were no serious injuries in the threevehicle. Watch this police dash cam from an officer with the city of wyoming police department take on the driver. Wrongway driver causes 3car crash in hobart lawrence. Wrong way driver causes 3car crash shuts down part of us1 in grand rapids grand rapids, mich. It happened again recently on us 1 between kalamazoo and grand rapids.
Ap authorities say a headon crash involving a wrongway driver in western michigan has left two people dead. Two people are dead after a wrongway crash on us 1 in kent county. Cedar springs woman drives wrong way on us1, causes. Wood tv8 wyoming wrongway crash dash cam video facebook.
This video of a wrongway driver on us1 is terrifying. Posted jul 30, 2019 state police say two people were killed in a wrongway crash on u. Wrongway driver near kalamazoo three dead wlkm radio 95. Drive sober christmas campaign nets more than 200 drunk.
Wood michigan state police say alcohol was a factor in a wrong way crash on us 1. Wrong way driver causes 3car crash shuts down part of us 1 in grand rapids grand rapids, mich. Grand rapids, mi two people were killed late monday, july 29, in a wrong way crash on u. Mdot mdot working to reduce wrongway drivers on interstates. Kent county dispatchers told 24 hour news 8 the vehicle was first spotted going south in the northbound lanes of us 1 in the city of grand rapids. Grand rapids, mi two people were killed late monday, july 29, in a wrongway crash on u. Est advertisement by joshua scott constantine township, mi wkzo amfm after a crash with a semitrailer, a girl from indiana was killed whereas her automobile merged the unsuitable approach onto us1 in st.
Authorities say a headon crash involving a wrongway driver in western michigan has left two people dead. December 20, 2018 3bottom, citizen journalism city of wyoming, deprived, us 1, wyoming department of public safety admin at approximately 2. Watch this police dash cam from an officer with the city of. Cedar springs woman drives wrong way on us1, causes rollover. Wood a wrong way driver smashed into a police cruiser head on early friday morning before being arrested. The person is currently in custody on several felony charges. Driver went wrong way for miles before deadly 1 crash. Portage police tell newschannel 3 that a female driver was going north on the. A headon crash and a vehicle fire led to a fatality on sunday, aug.
Michigan state police believe a wrong way driver is responsible for causing a threecar crash that shut down part of us1 north early. In another instance, officers from the allegan county sheriffs office responded to a call for a wrongway driver on us1, which led to a police chase. They say a cedar springs woman was driving south in. The accident happened late in the day on northbound u. Indiana girl killed following wrongway crash on us1. Wrong way car accidents and wrongful death lawsuits call lee. The hobart lawrence police department says its department was dispatched at 2. A quickthinking wyoming officer who came across a wrong way driver on us 1 likely saved lives, police say. Troopers say 30yearold elaine tafere of kentwood was heading. Us1 grand rapids, michigan wrongway driver causes fatal. Newschannel 3 a wrong way driver caused a crash that slowed down traffic friday night near i94. Dec 20, 2018 we would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Mdot also is placing wrongway arrow markings on freeway ramps, and has installed detection cameras for the earliest possible alerts of wrongway drivers. The michigan department of transportation mdot has installed a device on an interchange for u.
Michigan state police say a wrong way driver was headed southbound in the northbound lanes and. Wood a wrongway driver smashed into a police cruiser headon early friday morning before being arrested. Moore, attorney at law nov 17, 2014 drug crimes a grand rapids woman who allegedly caused a serious car crash by driving the wrong way on us1 in august now faces additional drug charges in connection with a minor car accident she was involved in earlier the. Two drivers are dead after a wrongway crash on us1 in osceola county. Sunday to the i41 southbound lanes, north of county highway s, in the town of lawrence. One dead in car accident on us 1 in wayland township, mi. Wood michigan state police say alcohol was a factor in a wrongway crash on us1. Police say they consider alcohol was an element, after the passengers pickup truck collided with a semitrailer in constantine township. Watch wrong way driver sleeps his way to traffic stop. Carl david russo died late monday, july 29 in a wrongway crash on u. Feb 28, 2017 a wrong way driver involved in a deadly us 1 crash traveled south in the northbound lanes for 2.
Aug 14, 2017 the driver was going the wrong way on us 1. Wzzm michigan state police are investigating a deadly wrongway accident that shut down u. Wrongway driver in deadly us1 crash idd authorities respond to a deadly wrongway crash on us1 in grand rapids on july 29, 2019. Doesnt seem real yet, family says about man killed in wrongway. They say a cedar springs woman was driving south in the northbound lanes of the highway. Car crash with wrongway driver on us1 kills jaryd ford. Two drivers are dead after a wrong way crash on us 1 in osceola county. Authorities say a head on crash involving a wrong way driver in western michigan has left two people dead. Serious injuries or death are pretty much guaranteed.
We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. There could be nothing more terrifying than driving on a limited access expressway and facing a driver going the wrong way. Michigan state police say a wrongway driver was headed southbound in the northbound lanes and. Police say a 62yearold man from highland park, illinois, was driving another vehicle and was pronounced dead at. Monday on northbound us1 near hall street in grand rapids. An mdot camera at us1 and 54th street captured video of a wyoming police officer attempting to block the lanes to stop the wrongway driver. Posted jul 30, 2019 state police say two people were killed in a wrong way crash on u.
A quickthinking wyoming officer who came across a wrongway driver on us1 likely saved lives, police say. Jaryd ford, 21, of plainwell died at the scene of the crash, according to michigan state police, while his passenger, megan covey, 26, of wayland survived. Deputies in mecosta county say a wrongway driver created quite the mess on us1. Nov 17, 2014 alleged wrong way driver faces new drug charges in michigan on behalf of david g. A car driven by elaine tafere, a 30 year old female from kentwood, was driving the wrongway, southbound in the northbound lanes of us 1. Jul 27, 2018 an mdot camera at us 1 and 54th street captured video of a wyoming police officer attempting to block the lanes to stop the wrong way driver. Wood a wrongway driver involved in a deadly us1 crash traveled south in the northbound lanes for 2. The goal is to reduce the number of wrongway driving incidents that occur between july 1, 2017, and june. Kent county dispatchers told 24 hour news 8 the vehicle was first spotted going south in the northbound lanes of us1 in the city of grand rapids. Two people killed in wrongway collision on us1 in grand. Wrongway crash closes southbound us1 in wyoming news.
Jul 27, 2018 2 officers hurt in wrong way crash with suspected drunk driver on u. Jan 16, 2020 police say they consider alcohol was an element, after the passengers pickup truck collided with a semitrailer in constantine township. Alleged wrongway driver faces new drug charges in michigan. Wzzm michigan state police are investigating a deadly wrong way accident that shut down u. The driver was arrested on a felony drunk driving charge and driving on a suspended license.
The wrongway driver struck another vehicle, driven by a 29yearold grand rapidsarea man, head on. Wrong way driver hits police car head on in wyoming. Car crash with wrongway driver on us1 kills jaryd ford of. Deputies in mecosta county say a wrong way driver created quite the mess on us 1. Shockingly, both drivers involved were fatally struck in the. Wrong way driver in deadly us 1 crash idd authorities respond to a deadly wrong way crash on us 1 in grand rapids on july 29, 2019. Us1 grand rapids, michigan wrongway driver causes fatal crash. Car crash with wrongway driver on us1 kills jaryd ford of plainwell april 16, 2014 10. A wrongway driver involved in a deadly us1 crash traveled south in the northbound lanes for 2. In another instance, officers from the allegan county sheriffs office responded to a call for a wrongway driver on us1, which led to a pursuit. Wrongway driver near kalamazoo three dead three people were killed and two others critically hurt after a motorist driving the wrong way on us1 slammed headon into another vehicle.
Alleged wrongway driver faces new drug charges in michigan on behalf of david g. What happened allegan county sheriffs office officials say that one person was killed in a car accident on us 1 in wayland township, mi on august, 2017. Monday on northbound us 1 near hall street in grand rapids. The wrongway vehicle hit a dodge passenger car headon. A wyoming police officer uses patrol car to stop wrongway driver on u. Grand rapids, mi police are looking for a driver who fled the scene of a wrongway crash on u.
On the scene, two suvs had extensive frontend damage and debris was spread across the highway. Dec 20, 2018 a wyoming police officer uses patrol car to stop wrong way driver on u. Apr 16, 2014 a plainwell man was killed late wednesday, april 15, when a pickup truck going the wrong way on us 1 hit his car head on. The goal is to reduce the number of wrong way driving incidents that occur between july 1, 2017, and june 30, 2018, by 20 percent compared to the previous year.
Grand rapids, mi police are looking for a driver who fled the scene of a wrong way crash on u. The wrong way driver struck another vehicle, driven by a 29yearold grand rapidsarea man, head on. Video from officer tony jacobs police cruiser shows him using his cruiser to push the sleeping drivers car to a stop on us1. Wzzm two people were seriously hurt when an suv, headed the wrong way, collided with a southbound vehicle on u. A 36yearold oneida man is dead after police say he drove his car the wrong way down interstate 41 in brown county and hit two other vehicles. A head on crash and a vehicle fire led to a fatality on sunday, aug. Wrongway driver near kalamazoo three dead wlkm radio. A car driven by elaine tafere, a 30 year old female from kentwood, was driving the wrong way, southbound in the northbound lanes of us 1.
The driver of the pickup, jeremy smeltzer, 29, of portage, also died. Apr 16, 2014 car crash with wrong way driver on us 1 kills jaryd ford of plainwell april 16, 2014 10. Police investigate a crash near the northbound exit 81 on us1 n on thursday, feb. Wood michigan state police say alcohol was a factor in a wrongway crash on us1 that killed two drivers. More than 200 michigan residents arrested in endofyear. Est advertisement by joshua scott constantine township, mi wkzo amfm after a crash with a semitrailer, a girl from indiana was killed whereas her automobile merged the unsuitable approach. Wyoming police offer tips on avoiding drowsy driving. A plainwell man was killed late wednesday, april 15, when a pickup truck going the wrong way on us1 hit his car headon. The allegan county sheriffs office, gun lake tribal. The wrong way vehicle hit a dodge passenger car head on. The barone vehicle was initially reported as facing the wrong way on the shoulder of the southbound lanes of u.
The man killed by the wrongway car was identified by family as 29yearold carl russo. Michigan state police believe a wrong way driver is responsible for causing a threecar crash that shut down part of us1 north early saturday morning. Alcohol is believed to be a factor in the crash, but kuhn said the. Police say that a wrong way driver may have struck a vehicle parked on the side of the highway with no lights on. Police say a 62yearold man from highland park, illinois, was driving another vehicle and was pronounced dead at a hospital. Michigan state police said a silver toyota, driven by a 30yearold grand rapidsarea woman, was driving southbound in the northbound lanes. Newschannel 3 a wrongway driver caused a crash that slowed down traffic friday night near i94. Mdot also is placing wrong way arrow markings on freeway ramps, and has installed detection cameras for the earliest possible alerts of wrong way drivers. Wrongway driver causes 3car crash, shuts down part of us1 in.
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