MPD: Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run; second vehicle … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Police said a pedestrian was killed Saturday morning in a hit-and-run at Winchester and Goodlett in southeast Memphis. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. The person responsible left before officers arrived. While officers were investigating, they say another vehicle struck another pedestrian and crashed into a police squad car. The […]
Memphis Police investigate deadly crash in Northeast … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police are investigating a deadly crash that happened late Sunday evening at the intersection of Sycamore View and Sycamore Heights lane in Northeast Memphis. MPD said a vehicle crashed into a tree near this Northeast Memphis intersection around 7:46 p.m. on Sunday. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, according […]
Motorcyclist dies in crash in South Memphis MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police said a motorcyclist died in a crash in South Memphis on Saturday. Memphis Police said they are investigating a crash near intersection of Castalia and Cloverdale, in South Memphis. MPD did not provide many details other than a crash happened involving a motorcycle, and the motorcyclist has died. This is […]
Memphis Police investigate fatal crash at I-240 and … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police said they are working an accident that caused them to shut down I-240 in both directions at I-55. MPD said a female driver crossed the median and was ejected from the vehicle. The victim was transported in critical condition to Regional One Hospital. MPD also said there are two fatalities […]
Motorcycle crash leaves one dead near Graceland MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police are investigating a motorcycle crash the killed one person Sunday evening. Memphis Police said around 6:15 p.m. on Sunday, officers responded to a crash near the intersection of Craft Road and Elvis Presley Boulevard. MPD said a mustang and a motorcycle were involved. The person riding the motorcycle was pronounced […]
Pedestrian killed in hit and run crash on National … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis police say a pedestrian was struck in a hit and run crash and was pronounced dead on the scene late Sunday evening. MPD was called to the area of National Street and Bowen Avenue just north of Summer Avenue. They said a white Dodge Charger struck a male pedestrian, killing him. […]
Three people injured in South Memphis crash Three people are in the hospital following a crash Tuesday night in South Memphis, police said.
Coronavirus may be behind crime wave, putting pressure … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A crime wave is crashing down on Memphis, and many are blaming coronavirus. Its impact is putting strain on investigators and the medical examiner’s office, and causing immeasurable grief for families. Two weeks after celebrating his sixth birthday, Aison Golden was inside his home on Par Avenue in Frayser. Police say someone outside […]
Person shot dead, crashes into pole in northeast … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A person was shot before crashing their vehicle into a pole Monday in northeast Memphis, and police don’t have any suspect information. Memphis Police said around 8:20 p.m. that officers were on the scene of the shooting at 2740 Whitten. Police said the shooting victim crashed the car into a pole, and […]
Parkway Village police car crash leaves officer upside-down MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A police officer drove off the road and struck a tree Wednesday night in Parkway Village. According to Memphis police, the officer was involved in a single car crash at Perkins and Cottonwood at 10:30 while he was helping with traffic. Emergency crews found the patrol car upside-down and had to help […]
Suspect in Christmas Day interstate shooting captured As Memphis Police continue to ramp up efforts to cut down on shootings on highways and interstate, they released a photo of a suspect in a Christmas Day shooting on Interstate 240.
