Category Archives: highway workers injured or killed by impaired drivers
Virginia: Anthony Deanes hit and run after crashing into Virginia trooper in work zone; jailed on DUI charge
The crash occurred at approximately 4:21 a.m. this morning on I-264 eastbound at Rosemont Road in Virginia Beach. Investigation reveals that the Trooper was in the safety work zone when he was struck in the rear by a 2005 Subaru station wagon.
Illinois: bail for Erick A. Lopez reduced by Judge Donald Panarese Jr.; held for DUI death of highway worker Jose Tafoya
Bail has been reduced for a 19-year-old man who was allegedly drunk when he crashed in a construction zone a week and a half ago, killing a worker and injuring several others.
Erick A. Lopez, of the 3700 block of 83rd Place, was charged with three felony counts of reckless homicide in a construction zone, aggravated DUI resulting in death and aggravated DUI resulting in bodily harm after the fatal crash in the 4900 block of South Western Avenue about 4:15 a.m. on June 21.
South Carolina: Thomas Lee Stafford charged with driving drunk when he hit and killed highway worker Nicholas Johnson
Thomas Lee Stafford Lexington County Detention Center From The State LEXINGTON COUNTY, SC (Dec. 4, […]
California: cops say two drunk drivers ran down highway workers, killing two, injuring one…the DUI drivers even hit each other in mayhem
From Press Telegram TORRANCE — Two alleged drunken drivers – including a Norwalk resident – […]
Oregon: highway worker Gregory Priest killed by Bruce Dancer who was charged with DUI, say police
From KVAl NEAR CANBY, Ore. – A construction worker was hit and killed by a […]
