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Michael Santos (19) died after being struck by a car
The 19-year-old skateboarder, who was wearing dark clothing, was not in a crosswalk and was crossing the road against a "don't walk" sign, was struck by a 1999 Saturn sedan. read more...

Kaitlyn Shay (17) died from injuries sustained when her friend's car hit a tree
Kaitlyn Shay died at St. Lukes Hospital in Bethlehem. The accident already claimed the life of Crystal Fuller, 18, of Cherry Valley Road, Saylorsburg. Fuller was the driver. Police say Fuller’s 2001 Hyundai went off a wet, unlit road during rain at 7:27 p.m. Saturday. Her 2001 Hyundai hit a tree. read more...

Eric Chase (17) drowned after the car he was traveling in crashed into a river and he could not escape
About nine miles up lower Smith River Road, ten miles east of Reedsport, authorities say a white Toyota Avalon left the roadway and crashed into the river. Douglas county sheriff department says, the passenger, 18 year-old Alan Wheeler of Reedsport survived, but the driver, 17 year-old Eric Thomas Chase did not. read more...

Margaret Guilfoyle (16) died after the car she was traveling in skidded into a light pole
A Chicago high school student died after a car accident Saturday night on the South Side. Police said Guilfoyle was a passenger in the back seat of a car headed east in the 2100 block of 87th Street when it skidded into a light pole about 10:50 p.m. read more...

Robert Snead (15) was struck and killed while joyriding in a car taken from a friend's mom
Robert Snead died at VCU Medical Center. Four students were in a Honda Accord that one of the boys had taken from his mother's driveway without her knowledge, police said. The driver did not have a driver's license. Perry said the students were traveling north on Gaskins when they were hit on the passenger side by a Ford Explorer heading west on Quioccasin. The SUV knocked the Honda into a Buick LeSabre, which was traveling south on Gaskins. The drivers of the Explorer and LeSabre were treated at the scene and released. read more...

Sandra Galas (27) was found dead in her parked car on the island of Kaua'i
A Kaua'i homicide victim found dead in her parked car last week has been identified as Sandra Galas, 27. Kaua'i police have arrested a 34-year-old man in the case. Police have not released information about the man. A Kaua'i police arrest log showed that a Lawa'i man was arrested Thursday on suspicion of second-degree murder. read more...

Ryan Francis (19) was shot and killed while riding in a car
Southern California freshman point guard Ryan Francis was shot and killed early Saturday while riding in a car in Louisiana, where he was visiting his mother. Francis was among four passengers whose vehicle pulled up to a stoplight. The driver of another vehicle got out and opened fire, said Lt. Keith Bates of the Baton Rouge Police Department. The driver of the car Francis was in attempted to drive away but Francis, who was sitting in the back seat, was shot multiple times. read more...

Tayler Otto (15) lost his life in a one-car accident
Tayler Otto was one of five passengers, all teens in the 2000 Pontiac Grand Am driven by Chassidi Ostendorff, 18, of Princeton. Ostendorff lost control of her car after swerving on Brickton Road as she headed east. The car rolled and came to rest in the north ditch along the road. Two male passengers in the back seat who were not wearing seatbelts, were ejected from the car, and Otto was one of them, according to Sheriff Brent Lindgren. read more...

Tina Puffer (17) died from injuries she received from a car accident a month prior
A 17-year-old girl has died from injuries she received from a car accident last month. Tina Marie Puffer of Dalton Township was taken off life support last week and died Thursday night. Puffer was one of three teens in a car that drove through a stop sign and was hit by a pickup truck hauling a horse trailer. read more...

Evan Grace (19) died from injuries sustained a week earlier in a one-car automobile accident
Evan Grace, 19, of Pace, died Thursday evening at a local hospital, from injuries sustained a week earlier in a one-car automobile accident. read more...

Samantha Cox (16) died instantly after hitting the windshield and being thrown from the car during an automobile accident
Samantha Cox, a 16-year-old sophomore on the Lady Bulldogs softball team, died in a car crash on County Road 56 around 4:45 p.m. Wednesday. She and three friends had left softball practice minutes before when the driver of the car Cox was riding in lost control. "The car started to fishtail," Heather Johnson, Cox's friend and teammate said Thursday morning. "Sam hit the windshield. She died instantly and was thrown from the car. They said she didn't suffer." read more...

Linsy Chauffe (18) lost control of her vehicle in a curve and was struck by an oncomming car
On Sunday, April 30, 2006, a Cut Off, LA Teen was killed in a two vehicle crash near Grand Bois Park in Terrebonne Parish (in the community of Grand Bois). At approximately 6:00 A.M., Linsy Chauffe (white female, 18 years old from Cut Off, LA) was driving a 1996 Honda Accord south on LA 24 (Bourg Larose Hwy) near the Grand Bois Park when she lost control of her vehicle in a curve. She crossed the centerline and was struck by a northbound 2002 Mazda Tribute being driven by Joseph Billiot Jr. (white male, 30 years old from Montegut, LA). read more...

James Williford (17) was killed in a car crash along Highway 12
Stoughton High School students and staff are mourning after learning that 17-year-old James Williford was killed in a car crash yesterday along Highway 12 and Fischer Road. Dane County Sheriff's officials say a car driven by Williford failed to yield the right of way while making a left turn onto Highway 12. It was then struck by a pickup truck. read more...

John Chase (24) hung himself after wrecking his car while severely intoxicated
john over steered the curve on ferry hill road in granby. his front tire caught the soft shoulder which caused the car to completely roll over landing in a lawn on the other side of the street. when we saw his body today we were able to confirm that he did indeed hit his head during the accident. it has come to our attention that people you hit their heads in such away can often suffer from temporary dementia causing them to do and say things they normally wouldnt until the swelling goes down. after the accident john did not call anyone, he instead drove his mangled car to his place in chicopee, pulled it into the garage, closed the door, and hung himself sometime between 2am- 3am sunday morning. he died very quickly. read more...

Danica Morgan (16) died on the way back from a camping trip when the car flipped 4 times
Profile comment: "For all of you who dont already know, danica jade morgan died on saturday, febuary 25, 2006. she was in a car accident with a couple of her friends, falicia korschinowski, mike elliot, and nikki shores. they were heading back from camping and they skidded on dirt that was in the middle of the road and lost control of the car. the car flipped over 4 times, and danica didnt make it. she died on the scene. we all love her and miss her so much." read more...

Dane Freiler (24) died when his motorcycle collided with a car
Dane Freiler of West Washington St. collided with a car on Farmington Avenue Tuesday. read more...

Conor McLaughlin (15) was killed when his car slammed into a tree
A Holmen High School sophomore was killed and another seriously injured when a car slammed into a tree alongside a rural highway Monday afternoon in northern La Crosse County. Conor R. McLaughlin, 15, of rural Holmen, Wis., died at the scene and driver Cody M. Smith, 16, of rural Holmen, was listed in serious condition at Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse, La Crosse Sheriff Michael Weissenberger said. A Gunder-sen Lutheran spokeswoman declined to update Smith’s condition Monday night. read more...

Jessica Dupres (17) was killed when her car crashed into a tree
Three Mount Markham High School seniors were killed Thursday afternoon when their car crashed into a tree on Saxon Road. The driver, apparently lost control at the crest of a steep hill, Coots said. The Geo Prizm he was driving slammed into a maple tree near the bottom of the hill, Coots said. read more...

Nick Boris Jr. (18) died when his car struck two mailboxes and a utility pole
Nicholas J. Boris Jr., 18, of Sunnyside Lane was pronounced dead at 9:15 a.m. at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, nearly six hours after a 3:17 a.m. one-car crash on Millstone River Road, police said. Township police said Boris was driving a 2003 Dodge Neon southbound near Craig Drive and was negotiating a curve when the car began to spin clockwise, striking two mailboxes and a utility pole before stopping on the lawn of a Millstone River Road residence. read more...

Anthony Kato (18) was killed when a wrong-way driver slammed into his car
A Des Moines man was killed late Tuesday night when a wrong-way driver slammed into his car on Highway 509 in Burien. State Troopers say a 71-year-old woman was driving a Buick SUV south in the northbound lanes in the area where the highway crosses Highway 518. The woman ran into Anthony Kato's car as he was driving north. Kato, 18, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. read more...

Anthony Bostic (17), Steven George (18), & Timothy Steinberg (18) were in a car that a sports car that soared off an overpass in Raleigh
The 18-year-old driver of a sports car that soared off an overpass in Raleigh, killing him and three other teenagers last month, was severely intoxicated at the time, according to his autopsy. Baker Sterling Wood of Raleigh had a blood alcohol level of 0.21 when he died, according to a toxicology report from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Chapel Hill. The legal blood alcohol level for drivers 21 years or older is below 0.08. read more...

Hannah Bauer Boemker (16) drove her car into the path of an ambulance
A teenager who drove her car into the path of an ambulance died when she was broadsided in Boulder Monday evening. The female driver of the Honda was transported to the hospital but died. She was the only occupant in that vehicle and was identified as Hannah Nicole Bauer Boemker, 16, of Lafayette, Colo. read more...

Seldon Hazelo (17) struck a guard rail and his car veered into oncoming traffic
Seldon Hazelo, a 17-year-old Oak Harbor High School junior, was killed Saturday afternoon in an accident on Highway 20 near the intersection of Monkey Hill Road. The State Patrol reported that Seldon was driving a 1993 Nissan Sentra south on the highway when he struck a guard rail on the right side. His car veered across the center line and struck an oncoming 2004 Dodge Neon, driven by 52-year-old Kurt Bauch of Oak Harbor. read more...

Corey Patrick Mason (18) jumped in front of his friend's car to "scare him"
A Fair Oaks teenager died after he was hit by a friend's car, according to authorities. Corey Patrick Mason, 18, was hit by a car in the 7700 block of Sun Hill Drive about 3 p.m. Monday. The accident remains under investigation. read more...

Patrick Riner's (21) taxi hit a horse, crushing the roof and spinning the car around
The taxi was going down a dark, two-lane highway at about 80 mph, Valdez said, while Spanish house music played on the radio. The driver switched on the high beams because the regular headlights weren't working, she said.

It was so dark that nobody saw a horse standing in the middle of the road until it was too late. The horse hit the windshield on the driver's side of the taxi then flipped onto the top of the car, crushing the roof and spinning the car around, Valdez said. read more...

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