Person injured in one-vehicle crash in North Memphis MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A person was taken to the hospital after getting into a one-vehicle crash Friday morning. According to MPD, the crash happened on Springdale Street a little before 6:30 a.m. One person was taken to the hospital in non-critical condition. The impact caused a utility pole to be knocked off its base, with […]
MPD reactivates Special Traffic Enforcement Unit MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Police Department has reactivated a special unit to crack down on speeding and reckless driving. The Special Traffic Enforcement Unit was activated Feb. 25, MPD said. Ten newly promoted sergeants were temporarily assigned to the Traffic Division. Permanent positions for the unit will be out for bid soon. An MPD […]
Three adults, 1 child injured in multi-vehicle crash MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Four people were taken to the hospital after being involved in a 3-vehicle crash Monday morning. According to Memphis Police, at 7:10 a.m., officers responded to a crash at East Shelby Drive and West Distriplex. Two people were taken to Regional One Health in critical condition, one was taken to St. Francis […]
Driver injured after hitting pole in Whitehaven MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A driver was taken to the hospital and given a citation after hitting a pole Monday morning. According to Memphis Police, the one-vehicle crash occurred near Winchester and Cazassa. The driver was taken to the hospital in non-critical condition. MPD says the driver was issued a citation for striking a fixed object.
1 dead, children injured in car accident in Whitehaven MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A juvenile is dead and several children and an adult are in the hospital following a two-vehicle car crash Friday at Raines near Boeingshire. According to Memphis Police, at 11:55 a.m., officers responded to an accident. One juvenile was taken to Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital in critical condition. Two juveniles were taken […]
Two dead, one injured in car crash off Poplar and … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two people are dead and a third person was injured Saturday after a multivehicle wreck on Poplar and Interstate 240. Police responded to the accident shortly after midnight on Saturday. Memphis Police said a man was pronounced dead on the scene, and another was taken to Regional One Hospital. He was later […]
Victim found shot inside car on I-55 MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police found a shooting victim inside a car along I-55 and Shelby. All northbound lanes of I-55 are currently blocked. According to MPD, two people were taken from the scene to Regional One in non-critical condition. One person was shot and the other had injuries related to the crash. It’s unclear […]
Three-car crash sends child to hospital in critical … MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A wreck on Summer sent a child to the hospital on Friday. Police responded to a three-car crash on the 3200 block of Summer shortly after 3:30 p.m. One child was taken to LeBonheur in critical condition. MPD did not say if anyone was detained at this time. This is a developing […]
Motorcyclist killed in crash with 18-wheeler MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A motorcyclist was killed in a wreck with a tractor-trailer in Southwest Memphis early Friday. Reports say the accident took place at 3rd Street and Mitchell Road a little after 1 a.m. The motorcyclist was pronounced dead on the scene. MPD says the tractor-trailer driver was not injured. This is an ongoing […]
Adult, child injured in Raleigh shooting MEMPHIS, Tenn. — An man and child were taken to the hospital after being involved in a shooting in Raleigh Tuesday morning. According to MPD, officers responded to a shooting call in the 3100 block of Homewood a little before 3:30 a.m. Police found a man suffering from a gunshot wound. The man was taken […]
Crash leaves passenger dead, driver in critical condition MEMPHIS, Tenn. — One person is dead, and another is in critical condition following a car crash Monday evening. According to reports, at 6:00 pm, officers responded to the area of Lamar Avenue and Concorde Road regarding a two-vehicle accident. The driver of one vehicle was taken to Regional One in critical condition, and the […]