Local racing legend Jorge Mendoza calls for more education after fatal street racing crash

SAN ANTONIO - Following the recent street-racing accident that shocked the community, local motorsports hero and racing ...
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Victims of fatal Albany drag racing crash were bystanders—not inside the racing vehicles, APD says

According to the Albany Police Department (APD), both victims were standing along the street when the crash happened Sunday just after midnight.
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Second teen pleads in fatal I.C. drag racing crash

An Iowa City teen pleaded Tuesday to one charge of vehicular homicide in a fatal drag-racing crash that killed a Waterloo woman in 2023. Kesean Ford, 19, pleaded guilty in Johnson County District ...

Street race that killed passenger, 12, and driver, 20, leads to arrest, say San Antonio police

San Antonio police said Jose Juan Nagera, 38, was racing a car in his truck when the car crashed, killing a 12-year-old and ...
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Racing safety official killed when emergency vehicles collide on track

Retired firefighter and longtime motorsports safety official Billy Hurt was killed when two emergency vehicles collided while ...
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Judge rejects teen’s plea in fatal drag racing crash, resets trial

IOWA CITY — A judge will not accept a teen’s plea to two charges in a fatal drag racing crash that killed a Waterloo woman in 2023, ruling he found “deficiencies” in the trial information — causing ...