Unlicensed NJ DWI Driver Struck, Dragged Bike Bus Leader, Fled Scene: Maplewood PD
A 47-year-old Phillipsburg woman was arrested and charged with striking the leader of the popular Clinton Bike Bus and fleeing the scene in Maplewood, authorities announced Tuesday, March 24.
At 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 25, officers responded to Parker Avenue and Orchard Road after a bicyclist, later identified as John Speck, had been struck and dragged by a light colored SUV that fled the scene, continuing southbound on Fernwood Avenue, still dragging the bicycle, Maplewood police said.
Speck was subsequently transported to a nearby hospital with traumatic injuries, police said.
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Child Found Alone In Pickup After Man Hits School Bus, Crashes In Huntingtown: Sheriff
A Maryland man is accused of slamming into a school bus, fleeing the scene, crashing again — and leaving a 5-year-old sitting alone inside his damaged truck, deputies say.
Deputies were dispatched to Plum Point Elementary School in Huntingtown to investigate a reported hit-and-run involving a school bus and a white Chevrolet pickup, according to the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office.
Witnesses identified the driver as Brian Paul Davis, 41, of Prince Frederick, and reported that he sped out of the parking lot, driving erratically and spinning his tires as he left, deputies said.
While investi…
California Man Nabbed After Deadly Hit, Run Mount Laurel Crash: Prosecutor
A 40-year-old California man was arrested and charged after he struck and killed a man riding an e-bike and fled the scene, authorities announced Friday, Jan. 2.
Thair Maroki is charged with vehicular homicide and leaving the scene of a fatal accident in the death of Anthony Caprio III, a 49-year-old Magnolia resident, Burlington County Prosecutor LaChia Bradshaw and Mount Laurel Police Chief Timothy Hudnall said.
At 12:13 a.m., on Monday, Dec. 29, officers responded to the 1100 block of Route 73 southbound and found Caprio, who was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.…
E-Bike Rider Killed In Route 73 Hit, Run Crash: Mount Laurel PD
A 49-year-old e-bicyclist was killed in a crash on Route 73 in Mount Laurel on Monday morning, Dec. 29, authorities said.
At 12:13 a.m., officers responded to the 1100 block of Route 73 southbound for a crash involving a man riding an e-bike, later identified as Anthony Caprio III, a Magnolia resident, and an unknown vehicle, Mount Laurel police said.
Caprio was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
The suspect vehicle, a white SUV, traveling southbound fled the scene prior to officers arrival, police said. The crash remains under investigation, police said.
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Victim ID’d, Vehicle And Driver Located In Fatal Hit-And-Run, Autopsy Set In Lehigh: PSP
A fatal hit-and-run that left a woman dead along a roadway is now under active investigation after troopers identified the victim and located the vehicle and driver, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Tuesday, Dec. 23.
Troopers from PSP Newport were dispatched at approximately 9:11 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 22, to Narrows Road just north of Royer Road in Miller Township for a report of an individual lying along the roadway, according to state police.
When troopers arrived, they found a deceased woman on the shoulder of the road. She was later identified as Christina Lee Pearl, 40, of Newport…
