Jaime Hernandez, Rogelio Hernandez, and Jose Silva die in fatal Adelanto wrong-way crash
Fatal Adelanto wrong-way crash death of Jaime Hernandez, Rogelio Hernandez, and Jose Silva – Obituary
Three individuals were killed and three others critically injured in a head-on collision that occurred early Friday morning in Adelanto. The crash took place just before 5:40 a.m. in the 9500 block of El Mirage Road, near Koala Road.
According to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, the incident involved a Honda sedan traveling eastbound, which veered into the opposite lane and struck a Chevrolet Tahoe heading west.
The collision resulted in the deaths of the Honda’s driver, Jaime Hernandez, 41, and the two passengers in the Tahoe, Rogelio Hernandez, 44, and 20-year-old Jose Silva. Three other passengers in the Tahoe were rushed to nearby hospitals with critical injuries.
The exact speeds of the vehicles at the time of the crash are still under investigation. The authorities continue to gather details on the incident.
Witnesses or anyone with relevant information are encouraged to contact the Victor Valley Sheriff’s Station or provide anonymous tips to the We-Tip hotline.
John H. Jones dies in fatal Labette County police chase crash
Fatal Labette County police chase crash death of John H. Jones – Obituary
A man who led law enforcement on a high-speed chase Thursday afternoon in Labette County has been identified as 52-year-old John H. Jones. The chase ended with a fatal crash after Jones lost control of his vehicle and collided with a tree.
The incident began just after 1:30 p.m. when a deputy observed Jones running a stop sign at Wallace Road and 20000 Road at a high speed. Jones attempted to evade the deputy by driving through a field and continuing at speeds over 100 mph. He caused four vehicles to be run off the road and even tried to ram the deputy’s car before losing control and crashing into a tree.
Jones was transported to Labette Health, where he later died from his injuries. Authorities later discovered that he had a suspended driver’s license, outstanding arrest warrants, and a criminal history including convictions for aggravated burglary, theft, drug offenses, and more.
Shaquita Taylor-Felder dies in fatal Baytown car chase crash
Fatal Baytown car chase crash death of Shaquita Taylor-Felder – Obituary
Shaquita Taylor-Felder, 44, died following a police pursuit that ended in a crash in Baytown on Tuesday evening. Police had attempted to arrest Taylor-Felder near the H-E-B Grocery store on Garth Road due to an outstanding aggravated assault warrant.
After refusing to stop, Taylor-Felder led law enforcement on a high-speed chase through Baytown and Channelview, continuing west on Interstate 10. The pursuit ended when she crashed her vehicle into a ditch. Further details of the crash were not immediately released.
Ethan Murillo-Ceron dies in fatal Raleigh motorcycle crash
Fatal Raleigh motorcycle crash death of Ethan Murillo-Ceron – Obituary
Ethan Murillo-Ceron, 18, tragically lost his life following a collision in Raleigh on Thursday night. The crash occurred around 9:23 p.m. at Falls of Neuse Road and Fairfax Drive when Murillo-Ceron’s Kawasaki motorcycle collided with a Hyundai Elantra as it was turning left.
The motorcyclist was rushed to the hospital but later succumbed to his injuries. Authorities have confirmed that neither driver appeared impaired, and the investigation is still ongoing, though no charges have been filed at this time.
Carolina Navarrete De Leal dies in fatal Thousand Palms I-10 crash
Fatal Thousand Palms I-10 crash death of Carolina Navarrete De Leal – Obituary
The California Highway Patrol is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle that may have witnessed a deadly three-car crash on the I-10 Freeway in Thousand Palms on Tuesday. The crash occurred around 1 p.m., and one of the victims, Carolina Navarrete De Leal, was tragically killed.
Authorities are looking for a black Chevrolet Trailblazer with black wheels and silver trim, believed to have been involved in or witnessed the incident. CHP urges anyone who may have seen the crash or has video footage to come forward. A GoFundMe page has been set up for the victim.
Cooper Stewart dies in fatal Dorchester County head-on crash
Fatal Dorchester County head-on crash death of Cooper Stewart – Obituary
The Dorchester County Coroner has identified 24-year-old Cooper Stewart of Summerville as the victim in a tragic head-on collision on Wednesday. The crash occurred around 5 p.m. on Orangeburg Road, approximately two miles west of Summerville.
Authorities reported that the crash involved a 2023 Ford Transit Van traveling east and a 2023 Kia Sedan traveling west. At the intersection of Orangeburg Road and Hudson Place, the two vehicles collided head-on, sending both into a ditch. Stewart, the driver of the Kia, died at the scene, while the driver of the Ford was transported to Trident Medical Center for medical care. The incident is under investigation by the South Carolina Highway Patrol.
Betsey Rolston dies in fatal Killeen multi-vehicle crash
Fatal Killeen multi-vehicle crash death of Betsey Rolston – Obituary
The Killeen Police Department has identified 67-year-old Betsey Rolston of Killeen as the victim in a tragic multi-vehicle collision that occurred on Trimmier Road near Red Lobster on Wednesday.
The crash involved a grey Jeep truck, which had been reported stolen earlier in the day near Veterans Memorial Boulevard and 10th Street. The vehicle collided with others, resulting in Rolston’s death. Authorities continue to investigate the incident.
Michael Pastore dies in fatal Bossier Parish single-vehicle crash
Fatal Bossier Parish single-vehicle crash death of Michael Pastore – Obituary
The Bossier Parish Coroner’s Office has confirmed that 59-year-old Michael Pastore of Haughton was the victim in a fatal crash that took place on February 6, 2025. The incident occurred on I-220 Westbound near the Shed Road exit around 12:23 p.m.
Authorities responded to the scene and found Pastore deceased. An autopsy has been completed, though the cause of death remains under investigation, with results still pending. The investigation continues as local authorities work to determine the cause of the crash.
Rhone Baumgartner and Kameron Hartvigson die in fatal Alaska plane crash
Fatal Alaska plane crash death of Rhone Baumgartner and Kameron Hartvigson – Obituary
Rescue crews continue their efforts to recover the remains of the ten people who perished in the crash of a Bering Air flight in rural Alaska on Thursday, February 6, 2025. The two victims identified so far are Rhone Baumgartner and Kameron Hartvigson, who were part of a team from the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium.
They had been in Unalakleet to service a heating system at a community water plant. Both were described as passionate and dedicated to their work, making a lasting impact on the rural communities they served.
The plane, which had departed Unalakleet, lost contact with air traffic control shortly after takeoff and was found the following day, approximately 34 miles southeast of Nome. Crews have been working against harsh weather conditions, including snow and high winds, to recover the wreckage.
The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the cause of the crash, which is the third major air disaster in the region this year.
Anthony Wendt dies in fatal Mineral Point crash
Fatal Mineral Point crash death of Anthony Wendt – Obituary
Authorities have confirmed the identity of the driver killed in a crash on U.S. Highway 151 near Mile Marker 39 on Friday, February 7, 2025. The victim, 32-year-old Anthony Wendt of Platteville, was ejected from his vehicle after it veered off the road and collided with a rock wall. Emergency responders were unable to save him, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Iowa County Sheriff’s Office responded to multiple 911 calls at around 4:54 p.m. on Friday. This incident marks the county’s second fatal crash of the year. The cause of the crash is under investigation.