Several New York City-area residents were injured and at least one was killed as the tattered remnants of Tropical Storm Isaias passed overhead Tuesday, according to reporting from the Jackson Heights Post. A man in his sixties was sitting in his parked car at the corner of Smedley Street and 84th Avenue in Briarwood at […]
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NBCNewYork.com reported on a weekend accident between an eighteen-wheeler and two stopped passenger vehicles on the New York State Thruway in the Hudson Valley, causing multiple deaths and injuries to a New York City family. A 14-year-old boy, 10-year-old girl, and a 47-year-old woman, all Bronx residents, were back seat passengers in a 2012 Honda […]
Police Save A Life After Palisades Interstate Parkway Crash
The Daily Voice reported that a 52-year-old driver from Bergen County was critically injured Sunday night, but survived thanks to the efforts of two passersby and the Palisades Interstate Parkway Police. The crash happened shortly before 11:30 pm on Sunday night. The driver and her 29-year-old passenger were driving northbound on the Palisades Interstate Parkway […]
Rash Of Accidents Caused By Inexperienced Boaters According To Long Island Officials
LongIsland.com reports that a press conference held Wednesday highlighted the dangers caused by a wave of inexperienced boaters taking to the waters surrounding Long Island. A recent tsunami of accidents, causing injuries and even fatalities, has been reported this summer as families buy boats and jet skis with vacation funds, searching for local recreational opportunities […]
Domestic Abuse Following Car Crash Led To Probation, No Prison Time
NorthJersey.com reports that a New York man was sentenced to three years of probation for a severe beating he gave his wife following their involvement in a car accident in 2019. However, the Sussex County judge who sentenced him chose to not impose jail time or the $10000 fine sought by prosecutors after doctors testifying […]
A$AP Bari Involved in NYC Lamborghini Crash, Three Injured
AceShowbiz.com reports that A$AP Bari, fashion designer and co-founder of the hip-hop collective A$AP Mob, was a passenger in a vehicle involved in an NYC car accident Monday that wrecked a Lamborghini and sent three people to the hospital. Police statements indicate the red Lambo was on FDR Highway near 49th Street when the driver, […]
Revel To Cease Operations In NYC While Bolstering Its Safety Protocols
The New York Post reported that NYC-based motorized scooter startup Revel is halting operations within New York City after a recent series of crashes, two fatal, involving its rental units. The most recent crash claimed the life of a 32-year-old Brooklyn man early Tuesday morning after he lost control of his scooter and crashed in […]
I-84 Accident Causes One Serious Injury, Road Closure
A major accident in Montgomery, NY, on Saturday morning resulted in the closure of sections of Interstate 84 for several hours. The accident also resulted in several injuries, including one serious, but non-life-threatening injury. Three tractor-trailers and two state transportation trucks were damaged as well. Patch Mid-Hudson Valley, NY reports that the accident occurred around […]
A Congressman Looks To Suspend The Use Of Revel Scooters After A News Figure Is Killed
CBS reports that a congressman is calling for New York City officials to suspend the use of Revel scooters after a crash left a man in critical condition and killed a beloved local news figure. Representative Adriano Espaillat says that some of his constituents have been involved in Revel-related accidents and believes that the company […]
A Lyft Driver Is Arrested After Refusing Service To A Woman Not Wearing A Mask
A Lyft driver in New York was allegedly attacked by his passenger then arrested afterward by police. Now he’s gone to the media to complain after losing his job due to the incident, according to NBC New York. Several private businesses require a mask in order to be served, but it has also been a […]
