US EditionNo Intentional Wrongdoing Alleged in Crash Blamed for Death of US Rep. Baird’s Wife
Investigators say the pickup driver failed to yield and made an unsafe lane change, causing the crash that led to Danise Baird’s death nearly two months later.
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Wife Of GOP Congressman Dies After Horrible Hit-and-Run Crash - The American Tribune.com
Danise Baird, wife of U.S. Rep. Jim Baird (R-IN), died from complications of injuries sustained in a January 5, 2026, hit-and-run crash while the couple drove back to Washington, D.C. The pair had been married 59 years, and met as high school sweethearts who now have three children. Rep. Baird, 80, was briefly hospitalized and released. Unfortunately, Danise suffered nearly 15 bone fractures and faced a long recovery before passing. The congress…
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No intentional wrongdoing alleged in crash blamed for death of US Rep. Baird’s wife
West Virginia authorities have not alleged any criminal wrongdoing against the driver blamed for the crash that badly injured Indiana Congressman Jim Baird and left his wife dead.
Indiana Congressman’s Wife Dies After Car Accident Complications
The wife of U.S. Rep. Jim Baird (R-Ind.) has passed away due to complications from injuries she sustained in a car accident earlier this year, the Indiana Republican’s office announced Sunday. Danise Baird died after the accident, in which the congressman was also involved, according to a statement from his office. “The Office of Congressman Jim Baird is saddened to announce the passing of his beloved wife, Danise, following complications from i…
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