Multiple Fatal Crashes Across U.S. Over Memorial Day

Multiple fatal and serious vehicle crashes occurred across the U.S. over Memorial Day weekend. In Melbourne, Florida, Olivia Maggs, a nurse and mother, was killed and her three children injured after a truck with a tire blowout collided with their van on I-95; bystanders helped rescue the children. In Broward County, Florida, at least one person died and another was injured in a single-vehicle crash on the I-95 Cypress Creek exit ramp, leading to road closures and ongoing investigations. Additional fatal crashes were reported in Ann Arbor, Michigan; Fairfax, Iowa; Billings, Montana; and in a South Gate, California parking lot, with investigations ongoing and limited details available. The incidents highlight the increased risk of serious crashes during busy holiday travel periods. Authorities are continuing to investigate the causes of these accidents.