Bonita Marie Nienaber Injured in Highway 2 Collision Near Deer Lake, Minnesota on January 5, 2026
In Deer Lake, Minnesota on January 5, 2026, Bonita Marie Nienaber was injured when a pickup failed to yield and collided with the vehicle she occupied, with Nienaber later treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Cody Wall Killed in Head-On Collision on FM 485 in Milam County, Texas, January 4, 2026
In Milam County, Texas on January 4, 2026, Cody Wall died in a head-on collision on FM 485 after a vehicle crossed into his lane while passing in a no-passing zone.
Aaron Armstrong Fatally Shot During Off-Duty Security Duty in Austin, Texas, January 4, 2026
In Austin, Texas on January 4, 2026, Aaron Armstrong, Caldwell County deputy constable, was fatally shot during off-duty security work at Club Rodeo following an altercation with multiple suspects.
Raul Palomin Killed in Weslaco, Texas Auto-Pedestrian Crash on FM 1015 — January 4, 2026 Incident Involving Chevrolet Silverado
In Weslaco, Texas on January 4, 2026, Raul Palomin was fatally struck in an auto-pedestrian crash on FM 1015, with 48-year-old Edcouch resident Raul Palomin later dying at a hospital from his injuries.
Kyleigh Hickerson Killed in Two-Car Crash Near Tecumseh, Oklahoma on January 4, 2026
In Tecumseh, Oklahoma on January 4, 2026, Kyleigh Hickerson was killed in a two-car crash after a vehicle failed to stop at an intersection, with multiple others injured and the investigation ongoing.
Chad Williams Killed in Workplace Accident in Macon, Georgia, January 3, 2026
In Macon, Georgia on January 3, 2026, Chad Williams died after being struck by a reversing Ryland Environmental trash truck while on duty, later pronounced deceased at the local emergency room.
Chad Klingler Killed in Healdton, Oklahoma Pedestrian Accident — January 3, 2026 Incident
In Healdton, Oklahoma on January 3, 2026, Chad Klingler was killed in a pedestrian accident; authorities report he died at Healdton Mercy Hospital after being struck by a vehicle, with the driver subsequently arrested.
John Axelrod Killed in Deliberate Back Bay Hit-and-Run, Boston, MA – January 3, 2026
In Boston, MA on January 3, 2026, John Axelrod was fatally struck in a deliberate Back Bay hit-and-run, marking the loss of a prominent art collector and MFA advisor.
William Wallace Nigbur Injured in Highway 52 Rear-End Collision in Rochester, Minnesota on January 3, 2026
In Rochester, Minnesota on January 3, 2026, William Wallace Nigbur was injured after his stopped vehicle was rear-ended on Highway 52, with Nigbur later receiving hospital care for non-life-threatening injuries.
John Axelrod Fatally Struck in Back Bay, Boston on January 3, 2026 – Suspect Arrested in Commonwealth Avenue Hit-and-Run
In Boston, Massachusetts on January 3, 2026, John Axelrod was fatally struck while walking his dog in Back Bay, and authorities later arrested a suspect in the death of 79-year-old John Axelrod.
Allen Chiquini Fatally Injured in Libertyville, Illinois Train Incident on January 2, 2026 Near Metra Tracks
In Libertyville, Illinois on January 2, 2026, a fatal train incident occurred along Metra tracks, later identified as the death of Allen Chiquini, as authorities continue investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.
Robert Randall Killed in Pedestrian Crash on Route 6 in New Bedford, Massachusetts on January 2, 2026
In New Bedford, Massachusetts on January 2, 2026, Robert Randall was struck and killed on Route 6 by a vehicle; the driver remained at the scene while authorities continue their investigation.
Francisco J. Corona-Lopez Injured in Hit-and-Run on Interstate-82 in Kittitas County, Washington, January 2, 2026
In Kittitas County, Washington on January 2, 2026, Francisco J. Corona-Lopez was injured in a hit-and-run collision on Interstate-82 after a truck sideswiped his vehicle.
Marcus Burks Dies After Police Custody Incident in Newburgh, NY on January 2, 2026 Following Crash and Pursuit
In Newburgh, NY on January 2, 2026, Marcus Burks died after being taken into custody following a police pursuit and crash, later becoming unresponsive while restrained; the death of Marcus Burks is under state investigation.
Sean Duane Kivisto Injured in Interstate 35 Collision Near Sandstone, Minnesota on January 2, 2026
In Sandstone Township, Minnesota on January 2, 2026, Sean Duane Kivisto was injured when his stopped vehicle was rear-ended on Interstate 35, with Kivisto later receiving treatment for non-life-threatening injuries.
Nicolasa Ventura Colaj Killed in New Bedford Hit-and-Run After New Year’s Eve Church Service – January 1, 2026 Fatal SUV Crash
In New Bedford, Massachusetts on January 1, 2026, a woman was fatally struck by a fleeing SUV after leaving a church gathering, with authorities later identifying the victim as Nicolasa Ventura Colaj.
Lindsey Capers and 2-Year-Old Struck in Pedestrian Collision at West End Shopping Center, Lubbock, TX – January 1, 2026
In Lubbock, TX, on January 1, 2026, Lindsey Capers and her 2-year-old child were struck by a vehicle at West End Shopping Center, leaving the child seriously injured and hospitalized as police continue investigating.
Nicholas Zumbro Fatally Struck by Vehicle on US 82 in Gainesville, Texas on January 1, 2026
In Gainesville, Texas on January 1, 2026, Nicholas Zumbro was fatally struck by an SUV while walking on a railroad overpass, later dying at North Texas Medical Center.
Suzanna Garcia Dies in Chicago, Illinois Hit-and-Run Crash on East 95th Street on January 1, 2026
In Chicago, Illinois on January 1, 2026, Suzanna Garcia died following a hit-and-run crash on East 95th Street after an SUV struck a pole, with Garcia later succumbing to her injuries as police search for the driver.
Noel Brandon Killed in Coweta Hit-and-Run While Jogging for Ultramarathon on January 1, 2026
In Coweta, Oklahoma on January 1, 2026, Noel Brandon was killed during a hit-and-run while jogging near East 141st Street; the driver has been charged with 2nd-degree murder and felony DUI.

