Hit and Run

Driver In Horrific Hit And Run On Trial

AP | Posted 05.26.2012

BEIJING -- State media in China say a trial has begun for a man accused of driving a minivan that ran over a toddler on a busy street. The case sparke...

Union Square Hit-And-Run Kills Young Woman

Posted 05.24.2012

The NYPD is searching for a dump truck driver implicated in a Thursday morning hit-and-run in Union Square that killed a 21-year-old woman. The un...

Mets Sued In Hit-And-Run Death Of Hero Granny

Posted 05.14.2012

The family of the Staten Island grandmother killed in an April hit-and-run accident has filed a civil lawsuit against the driver, the New York Mets, t...

GRAPHIC VIDEO: Teen Flung Into The Air In Hit-And-Run

AP | Posted 05.08.2012

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Police in Buffalo have released street surveillance video that shows a car swerving toward a group of people and plowing into a teena...

San Diego Hit-and-Run Victims Need Your Help

Lawrence D. Elliott | Posted 05.01.2012

Lawrence D. Elliott

The RAV4 skidded out of control, rolled, and landed partially over the edge of the overpass. Laura Thomas -- a loving mother and a wonderful grandmother -- was killed at the hands of a hit-and-run driver who continued on her way without a second thought.

Hit-And-Run Victim Arrested After Attacking Those Trying To Help Him

Posted 05.29.2012

A hit-and-run victim was arrested Saturday after he attacked a good Samaritan and responding officers, according to Miami Police spokesperson Kenia Re...

Mississippi Teen Pleads Guilty To Hate Crime Hit-And-Run

HOLBROOK MOHR | Posted 05.22.2012

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) -- A white teenager pleaded guilty to murder and a hate crime Wednesday for running over a black man with his pickup truck in a ki...

Mishandling Of Cyclist's Death By NYPD Leads To Hearing

Posted 02.16.2012

After accusations that the NYPD grossly mishandled its investigation of a cyclist's death in October, a City Council hearing was organized on Wednesda...

7 People Killed In 12 Hours

Posted 02.13.2012

Within a 12-hour timespan this weekend in New York, as Gothamist notes, 2 people lost their lives to violence and 5 others died in car accidents. ...

Single Mom Killed In Hit-And-Run Was Carrying List Of Dreams

Posted 12.29.2011

A woman from Crown Heights was killed in an apparent hit-and-run Christmas morning while she was on her way to work. Police say the driver of the grey...

Man Crashes Into Police Memorial, Punches A Cop, And Gets Tasered

Posted 02.15.2012

He wasn't immediately available for comment, but Sadiel Ramon Martinez apparently really, really hates police. The 28-year-old not only crashed in...

Woman Calls Cops On Boyfriend, He Rats Her Out For Worse Crime

Posted 11.30.2011

Oh, how the tables have turned. A woman who called police in Florida to remove her boyfriend from her apartment was blindsided by cops who instead ...

SHOCK VIDEO: Firefighter In Critical Condition After Savage Thanksgiving Assault

Aaron Sankin | Posted 11.28.2011

A Bay Area firefighter, single father and former Marine is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being intentionally hit with a car fol...

Illinois Mom Kills Her Kids With Shotgun, Hits Three Pedestrians With Car: Cops

AP | JIM SUHR | Posted 11.01.2011

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — An Illinois woman suspected in the shotgun deaths of her two youngest children was arrested in Missouri after allegedly h...

Watch: Wrestling Sisters Slam Hit And Run Driver

The Huffington Post | Mark Hanrahan | Posted 10.26.2011

While most hit-and-run drivers might expect to feel the long arm of the law, one such motorist was surprised when a pair of wrestling sisters brought ...

Man Charged With DUI In Fatal Hit-And-Run Bike Crash

Posted 10.24.2011

A man is due in bond court Wednesday after being charged with drunk driving and other felonies following a hit-and-run crash that killed a bicyclist i...

Colo. Springs Hit And Run Kills 83-Year-Old Pedestrian

Posted 10.24.2011

An 83-year-old woman was killed in Colorado Springs Tuesday after being pinned beneath an SUV by a hit-and-run driver as she walked through a parking ...

PHOTOS: Celebrities Who Have Killed People

BuzzFeed | Posted 10.11.2011

It turns out some very famous people have done some bad things. ...

(WATCH) Georgia Mom Weighs New Trial Offer In Son's Jaywalking Death

AP | Posted 09.26.2011

MARIETTA, Ga. -- A Georgia woman spared jail time for her vehicular homicide conviction in the death of her 4-year-old son, who was struck by a van as...

WATCH: Ga. Mom Could Get 3 Years For Son's Traffic Death

Marietta, GA Patch | Michael Jacobs | Posted 09.25.2011

The Marietta mother convicted of vehicular homicide in her 4-year-old son’s jaywalking death says she isn’t focusing on the possibility that she w...

WATCH: Mom Convicted After Son Killed In Hit And Run

AP | By GREG BLUESTEIN | Posted 09.24.2011

MARIETTA, Ga. -- A Georgia woman received a year of probation on Tuesday in the jaywalking death of her 4-year-old son, but the judge also made the un...

Famed Lawyer's In-Law Dies In Crash

AP | Posted 09.02.2011

NEW YORK — A U.S. Postal Service truck driver accidentally struck and killed a retired state Supreme Court special referee who was the sister-in...

Woman Kills Other Driver In Accident, Tries To Swim Away

The Huffington Post | Ryan Grenoble | Posted 08.27.2011

32-year-old Lisa Norton was sentenced last Thursday to twelve months of probation in Boulder county for driving while ability impaired. UPDATE: Ye...

Drunk Driver Hit Boy, Picked Up Her Hubcap & Fled

The Huffington Post | Matt Ferner | Posted 08.23.2011

Brittany M. Gonzales, 21, was charged with three felony counts for allegedly hitting an 11-year-old boy who was riding his bike and fleeing the scene ...

SHOCKING Hit-And-Run Caught On Tape

Posted 08.22.2011

Police in Yeadon, Pa. are looking for the driver of a vehicle involved in a violent hit-and-run that occurred at a 7-Eleven earlier this month. Gej...