Driver
Coverage of Driver in the Nexus archive.
- Chicago men charged with attempted murder after Eisenhower Expressway shooting
Two men from Chicago face attempted murder charges after police stated they followed a driver onto the Eisenhower Expressway and subsequently shot at the victim's vehicle.
- Driver in custody after West Side chase, crash, Illinois State Police say
A driver is now in custody after being involved in a police chase and crash. Illinois State Police reported that this incident took place on the West Side.
- Driver charged after tractor-trailer jackknifes, overturns on Chippenham Parkway
A driver is facing a reckless driving charge after their tractor-trailer jackknifed and overturned on Chippenham Parkway. The incident occurred late Wednesday night.
- Driver dies after crashing into parked school bus in Humboldt Park, Chicago police say
A driver died after crashing into a parked school bus in Humboldt Park. Police reported that the crash occurred at about 10:57 p.m. on Tuesday, specifically within the 2700-block of W. Augusta Boulevard.
- [US] Escaped a scam on accident
The author received a suspicious phone call claiming she missed jury duty and that police were coming to her house. She managed to terminate the conversation by citing an upcoming medical appointment and needing to leave for her scheduled ride. Later, she confirmed to her Lyft driver that the threat was likely a scam since no law enforcement showed up.
- A typo by San Francisco police led to a violent arrest of an innocent driver, officials say
Officials reported that a typo made by San Francisco police led to the violent arrest of an innocent driver. A police watchdog subsequently found that officers threw a man to the ground and pepper-sprayed him after they entered the wrong license plate into their computer.
- 38-year-old man struck and killed by driver in Santa Ana
An investigation is underway after a 38-year-old man was struck and killed by a driver in Santa Ana. Authorities were called to a crash on August 7 at the 200 block of North Harbor Boulevard.
- Driver rescued and flown to hospital after Gloucester Point crash
An injured driver was airlifted to a local hospital after being extracted from a vehicle following a crash on Saturday. The incident occurred in Gloucester Point on North George Washington Highway.
- Driver injured in overnight vehicle rollover in Gloucester
A driver was injured in an overnight vehicle rollover crash that occurred in Gloucester on Thursday. The incident information was reported by Abingdon Volunteer Fire and Rescue Inc.
- CSP issues stern warning, driver caught going 57mph over limit
Colorado State Patrol issued a stern reminder to residents after a trooper caught a driver exceeding the speed limit by nearly twice the allowed speed.
- Video: Driver charged with DUI after crashing into Franklin police cruiser on I-65
A driver was charged with DUI after crashing into a Franklin Police Department patrol vehicle on Interstate 65 near CoolSprings Galleria. The incident occurred during an investigation of an earlier crash, with the officer outside the cruiser, avoiding potential serious injury. The Tennessee Highway Patrol is leading the investigation and emphasizing the dangers faced by first responders at roadside scenes.
- Trooper hurt in crash on I-65, driver charged with DUI 4th offense, THP says
A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper was injured during a traffic stop on I-65. The driver involved was charged with a fourth offense of DUI.
- L.A. driver accused of assaulting officer in custody after chase
A man is in custody after a police pursuit that began in the San Fernando Valley and continued through Venice and Century City. The chase started around 9:30 p.m. and involved the 405 Freeway before exiting to surface streets. The driver is accused of assaulting an officer.
- Car caught speeding down bike path in Boulder County, deputies looking for driver
The Boulder County Sheriff's Office is searching for a driver after a car was caught speeding down a bike path along U.S. 36. The incident was captured on camera.
- Driver evaluated after vehicle ends up inside Tarzana library
A motorist lost control of a vehicle and crashed through the side of the Encino-Tarzana Branch Library in Tarzana, California, around 10:45 a.m. Tuesday. The incident shattered a glass window and firefighters responded to the scene.
- 'A car just came through': 911 calls capture panic after deadly Broadway crash
Newly released 911 calls capture panic following a deadly crash on Lower Broadway where a driver struck pedestrians. The incident occurred Saturday afternoon, leading to immediate emergency response efforts.
- Driver killed after van rear-ends tractor-trailer in Chesterfield
A van rear-ended a tractor-trailer on Highway 51 in Chesterfield, killing the driver just before 10:30 a.m. Monday. The South Carolina Highway Patrol reported the crash, and the cause remains under investigation.
- 2 critically hurt, one stabbed after motorcycle and car crash in Brooklyn; driver sought
Two people on a motorcycle were critically injured in a collision with a car in Brooklyn. One of the injured individuals was found stabbed, and the driver of the vehicle involved is being sought.
- San Jose driver arrested after deadly hit-and-run
A suspected DUI driver was arrested in San Jose following a deadly hit-and-run collision involving a pedestrian. The incident occurred on Bernal Road near Via Del Oro just after 2 a.m., with the driver operating a black 2017 Chevy pickup truck.
- EPSO: Victim hit in head with pepper ball during apparent road rage incident
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office (EPSO) is seeking information on a suspect who allegedly rode a bike into a car and shot the driver in the head with a pepper ball during a road rage incident on August 2. The incident occurred shortly before 10 a.m. in El Paso County, Colorado.
- Woman pulled out of car in dramatic end to police chase in Marina del Rey
A police chase ended dramatically in Marina del Rey as officers smashed the car's windows and pulled the driver out.
- Woman killed after KSRTC bus veers off road as driver suffers suspected medical emergency in Kerala’s Thrissur
A woman was killed in Thrissur, Kerala, after a KSRTC bus veered off the road following the driver's suspected medical emergency. The woman had arrived to see off her daughter when the accident occurred.
- One-year-old girl run over by car in Madivala; driver booked
A one-year-old girl was run over by a car in Madivala, and the driver has been booked for the incident.
- Pickup truck driver killed in rollover crash in Los Angeles
A pickup truck driver was killed in a rollover crash in the Eagle Rock neighborhood of Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Police Department responded to the incident near Colorado Boulevard and Wiota Street on July 31 at approximately 3:36 a.m.
- Driver Fatally Shoots Kidnapped Victim in Trunk in Chino Hills
A driver fatally shot a kidnapped victim in the trunk during an abduction and police chase in Chino Hills, an upper-middle-class community near the eastern edge of Los Angeles County.
- Hospital worker who was trying for baby via IVF with wife is mowed down by driver while on his lunchtime stroll
A hospital worker was hit by a driver while on a lunchtime stroll. He was undergoing IVF with his wife to try for a baby.
- Firefighters rescue trapped driver after flatbed truck slams into building in Pacific Palisades
Firefighters rescued a driver trapped inside the cab of a flatbed truck after the vehicle collided with a building in Pacific Palisades. The incident involved emergency responders extracting the driver from the damaged truck.
- Family mourns firefighter killed in Temecula drunk driving crash; driver charged with murder, DUI
A wildland firefighter was killed in a DUI crash in Temecula. The driver involved in the crash has been charged with murder and DUI. The firefighter's family attended the court proceeding.
- Homeless man shot by driver after breaking car window with pocketknife: APD
A homeless man was shot and killed by a driver in North Austin after breaking the car's window with a pocketknife, according to the Austin Police Department.
- Nigerian Army colonel shot dead while resisting kidnappers in Abuja – Report
A Nigerian Army colonel was shot dead while resisting kidnappers in Abuja. The attack also left the officer’s wife, his driver, and a security guard with gunshot injuries.
- Police officer, civilian hurt in two-vehicle crash in Prince George
A police officer and a driver were injured in a two-vehicle crash in Prince George County early Tuesday morning. The incident occurred during a traffic collision involving two vehicles.
- Driver booked after Kuttippuram crash; probe into speed, safety factors begins
A driver was booked following a crash in Kuttippuram, and an investigation into speed and safety factors has begun.
- Tractor rams into YSR Statue platform in Guntur, driver flees
A tractor collided with the YSR Statue platform in Guntur, and the driver fled the scene. The incident involved a vehicle ramming into a public monument.
- Rollover crash on I-69 after hydroplaning, driver pulled from vehicle in Hopkinsville
A rollover crash on I-69 occurred after hydroplaning just past 1 a.m. Monday, resulting in one driver being injured. Deputies responded to the incident in Hopkinsville, where the driver was pulled from the vehicle.
- Baby girl is among four killed in crash in Derby: Driver, 33, is arrested
A baby girl was among four people killed in a crash in Derby. The driver, aged 33, has been arrested.
- Driver crashes into 3 cars after being shot in Bennington
A driver was shot and crashed into three cars in Bennington, sending three people to the hospital, according to police.
- Manhunt after driver ploughs into crowd during Pride parade in Germany's capital Berlin - with at least one person killed and multiple injuries
A driver ploughed into a crowd during a Pride parade in Berlin, Germany, resulting in at least one death and multiple injuries. A manhunt is underway for the individual responsible.
- Moment driver swerves past police in chase before crashing and 'spinning around' in front of shopping centre - as injured man and woman are arrested
A driver evaded police during a chase, crashed into a shopping centre, and 'spun around' before two injured individuals were arrested. The incident involved a high-speed pursuit and a collision near a commercial area.
- Driver slams into Coral Springs chiropractor’s office; no injuries reported
A driver crashed their vehicle into a chiropractor’s office in Coral Springs around 12:45 p.m. on Friday. The incident occurred when the driver accidentally stepped on the accelerator instead of the brake, resulting in no injuries or structural damage.
- Nashville Police investigating a hit-and-run that cost woman her leg
Nashville Police are investigating a hit-and-run incident that resulted in a woman losing her leg. The driver responsible for the life-altering injury remains at large.