Teeth Saved In Milk After Child, Grandma Struck In Hit-And-Run Crosswalk Crash In Allentown
A split-second decision by a police officer helped save a smile after a devastating crash that left a child seriously injured and her grandmother hurt, authorities announced Tuesday, June 23.
Tyler Allan Monzietti, 24, of Tobyhanna, has been charged after investigators say he hit the child and her grandmother while they legally crossed West Hamilton Street, then drove away from the scene, according to Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin Holihan and Allentown Police Chief Charles Roca.
The crash happened around 5:40 p.m. on Friday, May 16, at North 6th and West Hamilton streets, authoritie…
91-Year-Old Man Killed In Crash Involving Tesla: Bridgewater PD
A 91-year-old man was killed in a crash in Bridgewater on Sunday afternoon, May 31, authorities said.
At 4:06 p.m., officers responded to Route 22 after a white Tesla was traveling eastbound when it suddenly came to a complete stop in the center lane, Bridgewater police said. A Subaru, traveling behind the Tesla, was forced to stop, police said. A Buick traveling behind the Subaru was unable to stop and struck the back of the car, police said.
The Buick then lost control, traveled into the right lane, crossed the highway, left the roadway, and entered the center median, where it struck a tr…
Drunk Driver Over 3 Times Legal Limit Hits Car, Leaves Scene On Thruway In Rye: Police
A Connecticut man is accused of driving drunk and sideswiping another vehicle on the Thruway in Westchester County before leaving the scene, police said.
Fairfield County resident Jose Luis Dorado-Flores, 48, of Stamford, was arrested Thursday, May 7, following a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 287 eastbound near Interstate 95 in Rye, New York State Police announced on Friday, May 8.
According to police, troopers responded to the scene around 6:46 p.m. after a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado was sideswiped by a 2018 Honda CRV.
The driver of the Silverado told troopers the H…
Crossing Guard Hospitalized After Hit By Car: Parsippany PD
A crossing guard remains hospitalized after she was hit by a car in Parsippany last week, authorities said.
On Thursday, Jan. 29, at 3:30 p.m., officers responded to Vail Road and Redstone Drive after Denise Rocco, an on-duty uniformed Parsippany crossing guard, had been struck while attempting to stop traffic in a marked crosswalk, Parsippany police said. Rocco sustained serious injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital, where she continues to receive treatment.
The driver, Dave Brown, a 53-year-old Lake Hiawatha resident remained on scene and cooperated with the investi…