Automobile Accidents

• Three Men Killed In Dimond Car Accident

  Chrissie Cole | October 13, 2009 11:21 PM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK

  Three men killed in a car accident Friday night, were identified Saturday, according to Anchorage police. The three men were riding in one of the two vehicles involved in the crash. They were...

• Jeffrey Morgan Dies of Crash Injuries

  Mike Schneider | May 31, 2008 11:42 PM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK

  At 17, Jeffrey Morgan likely thought he would live forever. But his life and dreams were stolen from him last Tuesday night. At mile 95 of the Seward Highway, the 15 year old driver of the vehicle...

• Mother Runs Over Daughter Inflicting Serious Injury

  Mike Schneider | July 04, 2008 6:43 PM | 1 CommentAnchorage, AK

  Minutes after she turned 49, Maidie Maillelle climbed into her pickup truck. She was too drunk to drive. Her daughter, Tammy Maillelle, tried to stop her, but Maidie ran her down. The incident...

• Driver in Ketchikan Fatality Won't Be Charged

  Jane Schneider | November 19, 2007 12:46 AM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK

  The driver, Robert Elliott, 39, of a "Ketchikan Duck Tour" vehicle won't be criminally charged as a result of a pedestrian collision that took the life of Californian, Myong S. Thayer last summer. Thayer stepped in front of the vehicle while it was stopped on the dock. She was standing in its blind spot. She died at the scene of the serious injuries she sustained when the vehicle was moved...

• No Seat Belt Worn by Driver In Fatal Crash

  Jane Schneider | September 14, 2007 12:26 AM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK

  Tuesday, 9/11/07, the non-belted driver of a vehicle that crashed into the woods at mile 108 of the Seward Highway was found dead in his vehicle. The results of toxicology tests are pending. Alaska has a mandatory seat belt law.For more information on this subject matter, please refer to the section on Car and Motorcycle Accidents.

• Death During Drug Deal Could Lead to Civil Claims

  Mike Schneider | June 10, 2009 1:12 AM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK

  Brenda Baehm, 42 died recently in Anchorage when she was run over by a vehicle operated by Cora Williams, 37. Williams claims she wasn't trying to hit Baehm, who had been allegedly trying to buy...

• Hit-And-Run Victim, Lacey, Will Need a Good Attorney

  Mike Schneider | August 08, 2008 5:55 PM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK

  Lacey McDaniel was on the job as a road construction flagger earlier this week when she was seriously injured by a hit-and-run driver. She is lucky to be alive. Authorities have since found and...

• Seward Highway Crash Causes Death and Serious Injury

  Mike Schneider | July 09, 2008 11:50 PM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK

  Don Setters of Eagle River was heading home on the Seward Highway near Summit Lake July 3rd, when he crossed the center line and struck an oncoming vehicle operated by JoeAnna Hoogland of Chugiak....

• Anastasia Trenton Dies in Kenai Rollover Crash

  Mike Schneider | October 28, 2008 12:02 AM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK

  The 17 year old resident of Kenia was one of four people in the vehicle when it left the road and rolled around 5:15 last Wednesday around mile 1 of Escape Route Road. Because a driver has a duty to...

• Head-On Collision Kills Five in Chicago

  Jenny Albano | October 30, 2007 12:18 PM | 0 CommentsAnchorage, AK

  A man driving the wrong way down an interstate collided with another vehicle killing five people, including himself on Sunday, October 28. The tragic car accident shut down all lanes of Interstate 290 for over three hours."A man was driving a Volvo westbound in the eastbound lanes when he collided head-on with a BMW carrying four people. The BMW then burst into flames -- almost an explosion....