Wanda Navarro dies in fatal Merrimack, New Hampshire car crash
Fatal Merrimack, New Hampshire car crash death of Wanda Navarro – Obituary
A tragic multi-vehicle crash on the F.E. Everett Turnpike in Merrimack, New Hampshire, claimed the life of 63-year-old Wanda Navarro from Brimfield, Massachusetts, on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred near Exit 12, where a white Dodge Ram pickup, driven by 69-year-old James Navarro, reportedly crossed the median into oncoming traffic.
According to New Hampshire State Police, the southbound Dodge Ram veered into the northbound lanes, colliding with a brown GMC Sierra pickup and a white Nissan Versa sedan. Emergency responders arrived around 12:55 p.m. and found significant damage to several vehicles and multiple individuals injured.
Wanda Navarro, a passenger in the Dodge Ram, was transported to Elliot Hospital but succumbed to her injuries. James Navarro, the driver, sustained minor injuries and was evaluated at the scene. A passenger in the GMC Sierra was seriously injured but is expected to survive.
The crash led to the closure of all northbound lanes and one southbound lane for approximately three hours. Investigators are still determining what caused the Dodge Ram to cross the median, and no charges have been filed at this time.
Anyone with information about the crash is urged to contact Trooper Abigail Wells at 603-223-4381 or Abigail.A.Wells@dos.nh.gov.
Kristin Stevens dies in fatal Chuluota stabbing
Fatal Chuluota stabbing death of Kristin Stevens – Obituary
A domestic dispute in Chuluota, Florida, led to the tragic death of 40-year-old Kristin Stevens early Friday morning. Deputies from the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call at a residence on Hibbard Trail around 1:00 a.m., where Stevens was found deceased from multiple stab wounds.
A male victim, also injured in the attack, fled to a neighbor’s house to call for help. He was transported to a hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening.
The suspect, 42-year-old James Christopher Lindsey, had a prior relationship with Stevens and reportedly broke into her home, attacking both victims. After fleeing the scene, Lindsey was found dead hours later in Orange County, following a single-vehicle crash. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances of his death.
“This is a heartbreaking and traumatic incident,†stated Sheriff Dennis Lemma. “Our thoughts are with the victims and their loved ones as we continue to investigate and piece together the full details.â€
The case remains under active investigation as authorities work to provide answers to those affected by this tragic event.
Marendonio Francisco Viruel Lopez dies in fatal Lincolnton workplace accident
Fatal Lincolnton workplace accident death of Marendonio Francisco Viruel Lopez – Obituary.
A tragic workplace accident claimed the life of 35-year-old Marendonio Francisco Viruel Lopez on Saturday morning in Lincolnton, North Carolina. The incident occurred at RSI Home Products’ Plant #2 on Lincoln County Parkway, where Lopez sustained severe injuries after becoming entangled in a Holzman Angular saw.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene shortly after 8:30 a.m., and Lopez was rushed to Carolinas Medical Center-Lincoln. Despite efforts to save him, he succumbed to his injuries.
Authorities later revealed that Lopez had been working at the plant for the past eight years under an assumed identity. The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatal incident.
This devastating loss has left the community mourning and awaiting answers from ongoing inquiries.
Wanda Jordan dies in fatal Newark pedestrian accident
Fatal Newark pedestrian accident death of Wanda Jordan – Obituary
A tragic accident in Newark, Texas, claimed the life of 72-year-old Wanda Jordan on Saturday evening. The incident occurred around 7:34 p.m. on Farm Road 718 near Central Avenue.
According to the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), Jordan was struck by a 2015 Ford F-150 while attempting to cross the roadway. Emergency responders transported her to Medical City Decatur, where she was later pronounced dead from her injuries.
The driver of the vehicle, identified as 67-year-old Floyd Neely, also a Newark resident, was uninjured in the collision.
DPS Sergeant Tony De La Cerda stated that a preliminary investigation indicated Jordan was in the northbound lane of FM 718 when the accident occurred. Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances of the incident.
Ronald Morris, Stacy White, and Gavin Morris die in fatal Frisco, Texas shooting.
Fatal Frisco, Texas shooting deaths of Ronald Morris, Stacy White, and Gavin Morris – Obituary.
Authorities in Frisco, Texas, are investigating what appears to be a tragic double murder-suicide involving three family members. On Friday at around 4:15 p.m., officers responded to a welfare check at a residence on the 10200 block of Bancroft Lane. The call came after a coworker reported being unable to reach one of the individuals.
While en route, officers were updated that a family member had already called 911 upon discovering two deceased individuals in the home’s entryway. When officers arrived and conducted a search, they confirmed finding two bodies near the front door and a third person deceased in the garage.
The victims were identified as 54-year-old Ronald Morris, 53-year-old Stacy White, and 15-year-old Gavin Morris. Preliminary findings suggest the incident was a double murder-suicide.
The investigation remains ongoing as police work to piece together the events that led to this devastating loss.
Briar R. Wright dies in fatal Towanda motorcycle crash
Fatal Towanda motorcycle crash death of Briar R. Wright – Obituary
On November 28, Briar R. Wright, a 22-year-old from Towanda, lost his life in a tragic motorcycle crash. Pennsylvania State Police reported that the incident occurred around 4 a.m. on John Merrill Parkway. According to authorities, Wright’s motorcycle veered off the road to the right, mounted the sidewalk, and collided with a light pole before coming to a stop back on the roadway.
Despite wearing a helmet and driving at a safe speed, Wright was declared dead at the scene. Towanda Fire & EMS, along with the Bradford County Coroner’s Office, assisted with the response.
Greta Lynette Pender-Ray and Brandi Jyasia Sherrod die in fatal Wilson County head-on crash
Fatal Wilson County crash deaths of Greta Lynette Pender-Ray and Brandi Jyasia Sherrod – Obituary.
A devastating collision claimed the lives of four individuals Thursday on U.S. Highway 301 at Mobley Road near Lucama in Wilson County, North Carolina. Authorities confirmed that Greta Lynette Pender-Ray, the driver of one vehicle, and Brandi Jyasia Sherrod, her passenger, were among the victims.
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol reported that the crash occurred around 4:49 p.m. when two vehicles traveling in opposite directions collided head-on. The impact caused one vehicle to catch fire and the other to overturn, leaving both cars severely damaged. Tragically, all four individuals involved in the crash were killed.
A witness, Kristina McDougle, shared her experience driving past the aftermath of the crash, expressing gratitude for a last-minute stop that may have saved her life. “It breaks my whole entire heart,” she said. “It’s almost Christmas, and people are losing their families.”
Authorities are continuing their investigation and working to confirm the identities of the other two victims.
Joseph Koa dies in fatal moped crash near Ala Moana, Hawaii
Fatal Ala Moana crash death of Joseph Koa – Obituary
Joseph Koa, 34, lost his life in a moped crash near Ala Moana on the evening of Wednesday, November 27.
Around 6 p.m., Koa was riding his moped along Kapiolani Boulevard when a car, driven by a 31-year-old woman, made a left turn onto Mahukona Street and struck him. Officials confirmed that Koa was not wearing a helmet at the time of the collision and succumbed to his injuries at a nearby hospital.
Family sources revealed that Koa, a father of five, was on his way to the beach to meet his family when the accident occurred.
The driver involved remained at the scene and was uninjured. Honolulu police stated that speed, drugs, and alcohol do not appear to have contributed to the crash.
The incident remains under investigation.
Karl Christopher Gibson dies in fatal Titusville, Florida officer-involved shooting
Fatal Titusville shooting death of Karl Christopher Gibson – Obituary
Karl Christopher Gibson, 45, was fatally shot by Titusville police during a traffic stop on Friday morning near South Washington Avenue and Country Club Drive.
Authorities reported that around 6:50 a.m., officers responded to a 911 call involving Gibson and his estranged wife. The woman alleged Gibson, who was under a no-contact order issued by a judge, was threatening her and pursuing her aggressively in their vehicles.
Officers initiated a traffic stop, but Gibson fled southbound along South Hopkins Avenue. Police deployed stop sticks to halt the suspect’s vehicle, but he continued driving to a residence on Meadow Lark Drive.
When Gibson exited his vehicle, he was reportedly armed. Officers, perceiving a threat, discharged their weapons. Gibson was taken to a hospital but was pronounced dead at 8:08 a.m.
No one else was injured during the incident. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is conducting an investigation, with the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office handling the crime scene inquiry.
Further updates will be provided as the investigation continues.
Dorothy I. Desbiens dies in fatal Middle Smithfield Township car crash
Fatal Middle Smithfield Township car crash death of Dorothy I. Desbiens – Obituary.
An 86-year-old woman, Dorothy I. Desbiens of Middle Smithfield Township, lost her life on Thursday evening following a multi-vehicle collision. According to authorities, Desbiens’ car veered off the road, crossed into oncoming traffic, and collided with multiple vehicles.
The accident occurred shortly after 5 p.m. on the 400 block of Resica Fall Road. Desbiens was taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg in Bethlehem, where she was pronounced dead just after 5:50 p.m. The Lehigh County Coroner’s Office determined that she died from multiple blunt force injuries sustained in the crash. The incident has been ruled accidental by Coroner Daniel A. Buglio.
Details about other possible injuries from the collision have not yet been confirmed. Trooper Anthony Petroski III, public information officer for Pennsylvania State Police Troop N, stated that no additional information was available as of Friday morning.
The crash remains under investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police in Stroudsburg and the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office.
