Cement trucks are among the heaviest of heavy work trucks. These vehicles are designed to be able to transport loads of wet concrete to job sites. A fully loaded cement mixer can weigh as much as 70 tons and cause significant damage in an accident. CDL Life reports that on the afternoon of Tuesday, June …
Family of Woman Sues Ambulance Company for Wrongful Death in 2019 Crash
Yahoo! News reports that the surviving family members of a woman being transported by ambulance from the hospital to her home are suing the ambulance company that was carrying her. The plaintiffs in the case allege that the woman would likely have survived her trip to the hospital had the driver not crashed into a …
A New York Woman Killed, a Second Person Injured When Pickup Truck Hits an Amish Buggy
In certain parts of New York, you can still find people who ride in a horse and buggy. They have the same rights to the road as other vehicles, but we must take extra care when we drive by them. News 10 reports that a woman has died and another person has been injured in …
8-Vehicle Crash Involving a Speeding Milk Tanker Leaves Four People Dead
According to a report appearing on the NBC News website, late Wednesday, June 10, 2021, four people have died, and nine others were injured in a crash involving a milk tanker truck. A federal investigator with the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said in a statement that the fatal crash happened just after 10:00 p.m. …
Three Teen Boys Injured in Pedestrian/ Car Collision in Queens
According to a recent story appearing on the Patch.com website, three teenage boys were crossing the intersection of 21st Street and 45th Avenue in Long Island City on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 9, 2021, when they were struck by a vehicle. A spokesperson for the New York City Police Department said in a statement …
NYSP Say A Man Attacked Them After A DWI Crash
The New York State Police released a press release about a Schoharie County man that attacked officers after a DWI crash. Here’s what they had to say. On June 2, 2021, the New York State Police in Cobleskill arrested 37-year-old Liam M. O’Connor of Richmondville, for Assault 2nd degree (D felony), Driving While Intoxicated (misdemeanor), Obstruction …
Bryce’s Law Plans To Make Grease Traps Safer
The State Assembly has passed a law named after a young boy who fell into a grease trap and died nearly two years ago. WHAM reports. “Bryce’s Law” will require additional protections for grease traps to prevent unauthorized access and to withstand unexpected weight. When Bryce Raynor fell into a grease trap at a Tim …
Lawmakers Turn Their Noses Up At DOT Trucking Proposal
A new proposal from the DOT would turn parts of Brooklyn into truck routes, but local lawmakers are expression opposition to the proposal. CBS New York reports. The DOT wants to keep trucks on bigger and wider streets to make easier connections. Many trucks have to block roads or get stuck on narrow ones to …
Somers Driver Hurt In Rollover Wreck
The Yorktown Somers Patch reported recently that a recent serious motor vehicle accident led to serious injuries for a motorist in the Somers area on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 in which she had to be extricated from her car by first responders. According to officials with the Lake Mohegan Fire District and the Somers Volunteer …
Woman Arrested For Deadly Long Island Wreck
NBC Channel 4 News New York reported recently that a woman was arrested on several felony charges on Saturday, May 29, 2021 for her role in a fatal motor vehicle accident that took place in Hempstead, a town in the Long Island region of New York. According to officials with the Nassau County Police Department, …
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