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Drinking And Driving

Monday, November 26, 2012

Churchville Man Gets 14 Months In DUI, Fatal Crash

Charles Robert Creaney pleaded guilty to negligent homicide by vehicle in connection with a December 2011 fatal accident.

A 23-year-old Churchville man will spend his next birthday behind bars after admitting to drinking and driving before a December 2011 crash in White Hall that claimed another man's life. Charles Robert Creaney pleaded guilty Monday to a single count each of negligent homicide by motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol and possession of marijuana, according to a release from the Harford County State's Attorney's Office. Judge Maurice W. Baldwin sentenced Creaney to the maximum five years in jail before suspending all but one year and two months of that time. Once released, Creaney is ordered to serve five years supervised probation and make $13,787 restitution, the release states. The accident occurred around 5 a.m., on Dec. 4 …

justin

10:33 pm on Sunday, March 31, 2013

we have all made mistakes i graduated in the 2009 class from north harford and i have lost many close friends as well as a brother and sister i am far from perfect and god made me that way for a reason as well as he has a plan for everything and everybody in no way am i defending any actons but i know that he is not happy that this happened and i dont even have to know this man to know that. god …   more ›

Saturday, December 31, 2011

'Yo Home To Bel Air:' Finding A Ride New Year's

Patch offers a roundup of local cab services to help everyone find a safe ride home this New Year's.

Whether you're driving yourself or catching a ride with others, it's important to keep safety in mind when going out on the town for New Year's Eve. If sobriety is a concern, don't hesitate to call a cab. Patch gathered together a list of local taxi companies so everyone can find a safe ride home this holiday.

Monday, December 5, 2011

Alcohol Possible Factor In Fatal Accident

The Harford County State's Attorney will review the crash investigation to determine whether or not charges are appropriate.

A Pennsylvania man died in an early morning car accident in White Hall Sunday, and police said alcohol may have contributed to the crash. Donald Vangosen, 41, of Fawn Grove, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash on Route 23, or Norrisville Road, when emergency medical personnel arrived, according to a release from Maryland State Police. Around 5 a.m., Vangosen was driving a 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier south on Norrisville Road just south of Harford Creamery Road when another car traveling north crossed the center line and hit his car head-on, according to police. Police are not sure why the other vehicle, a 2007 Nissan Xterra driven by Charles Creaney, 22, of Bel Air, crossed the center line. Creaney and his passenger, Kimberly Martin…

Daisy

2:36 pm on Wednesday, December 7, 2011

i know of the other driver, claims not his fault. never known him to be a liar. very curious, is there an article giving more details? keef says smashed drunk --- what was vlood alcohol level, and where can i read this? if i'm gonna decide not to like this guy, i wanna be sure i have reason. thanks for an update!   more ›

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