A T.A.N.K. bus crashed this morning on S. Fort Thomas Avenue at around 8:15 a.m. No one was on the bus when the crash occurred and no one else was hurt. Fort Thomas Police Lt. Rich Whitford told Fort Thomas Matters that it was caused by driver inattention. The driver hit a stone wall and […]
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Fort Thomas Couple Married One Day After Car Was Smashed By Impaired Driver
Amy Moses’ Mazda was smashed on Monday. She and her fiancé, David Brooks, were to be married the next day. FTM file. Earlier this week, Eric M. Hancock, 40 from Fort Thomas, was arrested after smashing into a parked vehicle driving west down Highland Avenue, before striking a tree and bus stop sign. He lost […]
Fort Thomas Man Charged After Crashing Vehicle Into Front Yard
Fort Thomas Police officers take Eric Hancock into custody after he crashed his work van into a front yard on June 12. FTM file. Eric M. Hancock, 40 from Fort Thomas, was arrested yesterday after smashing into a parked vehicle driving west down Highland Avenue, before striking a tree and bus stop sign. He lost […]
Driver Arrested After Crashing Into Vehicle, Driving Into Front Yard
A man was arrested after the vehicle he was driving crashed into a car and into a front yard today in Fort Thomas. FTM file. A driver of a work van was arrested today after smashing into a parked vehicle driving west down Highland Avenue, before striking a tree and bus stop sign. He lost […]
Car Overturns on S. Fort Thomas Avenue
FTM file. Today at 1:50 p.m. a late model Toyota Highlander flipped after ramping up the retaining wall near the entrance of Southside Deli Mart in Fort Thomas. The one-car accident ended with the car on it’s top, spinning around several times before coming to a stop. An 86-year Fort Thomas man who was driving […]
Overturned One-Car Vehicle Crash on 471 Over Grand Explained
An overturned Honda Civic on May 4, 2017. FTM file. It’s been a cold and rainy May and that has kept police and emergency responders busy with vehicle accidents. That was the case last week when a 1997 Honda Civic was traveling from I-471 northbound to Grand Avenue approaching the Grand Avenue overpass between Fort […]
Police Investigating Fatal 3-Car Crash in Florence.
Photo via Brittany Clark. Reader submitted. A person is dead after a three vehicle crash in Boone County. Boone County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the crash on Dixie Highway, near the intersection of Totten Lane, shortly before 9:30 p.m., Saturday night. Police say that a 1995 Chevrolet Camaro driven by Maxwell Detzel, 22, of Fort […]
Driver of Vehicle in Crash on Grand Avenue Charged with DUI
This was from the car crash on Grand Avenue on January 21. FTM file. On Saturday, January 21 a 2012 Honda Accord was heading south on Grand Avenue when the driver of the vehicle hopped a curb on the windy road, kicked up earth, overcorrected, crossed the double yellow lines and across four lanes of […]
Fiery Vehicle Crash Shuts Down AA Highway in Wilder
FTM file. Photos provided to Fort Thomas Matters by Robert Brockman. It was like a scene from a movie. Robert Brockman, from Dayton Kentucky, said he was traveling on the AA Highway in Wilder passed the McDonald’s when he looked up an saw smoke billowing from about a quarter of a mile away. “We came […]
Another “Scary” Car Crash on Grand Avenue
Residents are fed up, scared. Fort Thomas residents, Susan and Matt Twehues, with their children in front of their home on Grand Avenue. Tire tracks in the background and in their front yard give a play-by-play for an accident that happened just an hour before this. FTM file. The tire tracks are still visible from […]

