Man Struck In Bethlehem Crosswalk By Driver On Drugs ID'd As Allentown Man: Coroner Man Struck In Bethlehem Crosswalk By Driver On Drugs ID'd As Allentown Man: Coroner Man Struck In Bethlehem Crosswalk By Driver On Drugs ID'd As Allentown Man: Coroner
Man Struck In Bethlehem Crosswalk By Driver On Drugs ID'd As Allentown Man: Coroner A 43-year-old man was identified as the pedestrian killed when a speeding driver struck him in a marked crosswalk, authorities announced on Tuesday, Sept. 8. Walter Lee Taylor III of Allentown was walking his bicycle across Daly Avenue at Wind Creek Boulevard when he was struck around 4:05 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 7, according to Bethlehem police and Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio. Taylor was taken to the emergency department at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem, where he was pronounced dead at 6:11 p.m., Buglio said. An autopsy was scheduled for Tuesday to determine his ca…
Driver Hits Maryland Police Cruiser, Takes Off Before Deadly Crash Mile Away In Jessup: AG Driver Hits Maryland Police Cruiser, Takes Off Before Deadly Crash Mile Away In Jessup: AG Driver Hits Maryland Police Cruiser, Takes Off Before Deadly Crash Mile Away In Jessup: AG
Driver Hits Maryland Police Cruiser, Takes Off Before Deadly Crash Mile Away In Jessup: AG A hit-run involving a Maryland police cruiser turned deadly about a mile down the road. It began around 2:17 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 6, when a 2018 Infiniti Q60 struck an occupied Howard County Police Department vehicle that was parked in the 7100 block of Montevideo Road in Jessup, police said. The Infiniti didn't stop. An officer pursued the fleeing car for approximately a mile before it ran off the road and slammed into a retaining wall, according to the Maryland Attorney General's Office. One person inside the Infiniti was pronounced dead at the scene. Two others survived and were take…
Man Killed After Subaru Hits Tree In Dix Hills: Police Man Killed After Subaru Hits Tree In Dix Hills: Police Man Killed After Subaru Hits Tree In Dix Hills: Police
Man Killed After Subaru Hits Tree In Dix Hills: Police A man was killed and a woman was injured when a Subaru crashed into a tree in Dix Hills on Saturday afternoon, police said. The 86-year-old driver was heading north on Burrs Lane when he lost control of a 2026 Subaru, left the road, and hit a tree in front of 211 Burrs Lane at approximately 1:50 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, Suffolk County Police said. The driver was taken to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, where he was pronounced dead. His name was being withheld pending notification of next of kin. An 84-year-old woman riding in the Subaru was taken to the same hospital with …
Child Extricated, 12 Kids Injured In Monroe School Bus Crash: Police Child Extricated, 12 Kids Injured In Monroe School Bus Crash: Police Child Extricated, 12 Kids Injured In Monroe School Bus Crash: Police
Child Extricated, 12 Kids Injured In Monroe School Bus Crash: Police A child was trapped following a crash between two dump trucks and a school bus that left 12 juveniles injured in Monroe Township Thursday, Sept. 3, authorities said. A commercial dump truck was traveling northbound on N. Tuckahoe Road when it failed to observe the stopped traffic and struck the rear of a passenger vehicle occupied by an adult and three children, Monroe Township police said. The force of the crash pushed the vehicle into another car occupied by a woman, police said. The vehicle was then pushed into the back of a school bus occupied by nine children and two adults, …
Driver Killed, Passenger Ejected In Three-Vehicle Indian Head Highway Crash In PG County Driver Killed, Passenger Ejected In Three-Vehicle Indian Head Highway Crash In PG County Driver Killed, Passenger Ejected In Three-Vehicle Indian Head Highway Crash In PG County
Driver Killed, Passenger Ejected In Three-Vehicle Indian Head Highway Crash In PG County One person was killed, and another was ejected from a vehicle in a late-night crash in Maryland. The three-vehicle collision was reported shortly before 9:40 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 2, on northbound Indian Head Highway near Palmer Road in Prince George's County. First responders arrived to find one person trapped inside a vehicle and another who had been ejected, according to the Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department. The trapped driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The passenger who was ejected was taken to an area hospital in critical condition. Prince George's County Pol…
Pedestrian Hospitalized After Sunrise Highway Collision In West Babylon, Police Say Pedestrian Hospitalized After Sunrise Highway Collision In West Babylon, Police Say Pedestrian Hospitalized After Sunrise Highway Collision In West Babylon, Police Say
Pedestrian Hospitalized After Sunrise Highway Collision In West Babylon, Police Say A pedestrian was hospitalized with serious injuries following a crash on a Long Island highway Tuesday night, Sept. 1, police said. The man was walking in the eastbound lanes of Sunrise Highway between Exits 37 and 38 in West Babylon, the Suffolk County Police Department said. The victim has not been identified pending next of kin notifications. A 50-year-old East Islip woman driving a 2014 Kia Optima struck the man around 8:30 p.m., cops said. She was not injured in the collision. The pedestrian was rushed to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, authorities said. His conditio…
NJ Business Owner Dies A Week After I-80 Motorcycle Crash In PA NJ Business Owner Dies A Week After I-80 Motorcycle Crash In PA NJ Business Owner Dies A Week After I-80 Motorcycle Crash In PA
NJ Business Owner Dies A Week After I-80 Motorcycle Crash In PA A New Jersey business owner has died a week after his motorcycle collided with another vehicle on Interstate 80 in the Poconos, officials said. Albert R. VanRiper III, 71, of Montville, was pronounced dead at 12:32 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1, at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, according to the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office. VanRiper was riding a motorcycle when it crashed around 8:16 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, on I-80 near mile marker 305 in Stroudsburg, Monroe County, the coroner said. The Montville resident was the president and owner-operator of A. R. Van Riper Jr. Inc., according to h…
Pedestrian Killed In Pickup Truck Crash On Flanders Road: Police Pedestrian Killed In Pickup Truck Crash On Flanders Road: Police Pedestrian Killed In Pickup Truck Crash On Flanders Road: Police
Pedestrian Killed In Pickup Truck Crash On Flanders Road: Police A Long Island pedestrian was killed while crossing a street early Sunday, Aug. 30, police said. Wayne Conforti Jr., 37, of Flanders, was walking in Flanders Road around 1:30 a.m. Sunday when a 2016 Toyota Tacoma struck him in the roadway, the Southampton Town Police Department said. Cops responded to the scene and found Conforti lying in the road, near the intersection with Oak Avenue, suffering from serious physical injuries, authorities said. He was rushed to Peconic Bay Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. Investigators determined the Tacoma driver was traveling westbound on Fl…
Pedestrian Seriously Hurt In Shirley Crash, Police Say Pedestrian Seriously Hurt In Shirley Crash, Police Say Pedestrian Seriously Hurt In Shirley Crash, Police Say
Pedestrian Seriously Hurt In Shirley Crash, Police Say A pedestrian was seriously injured after being hit by an SUV on Montauk Highway on Long Island, police said. The man was crossing southbound toward 990 Montauk Highway in Shirley when a westbound 2015 Ford Escape struck him around 9:53 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, Suffolk County Police said. He was taken to NYU Langone Hospital–Suffolk in Patchogue for treatment of serious injuries. The driver was not hurt. The SUV was impounded for a safety inspection as Seventh Squad detectives investigate. Anyone with information is asked to call 631-852-8752.
Police ID Woman Killed In Motorcycle, Dump Truck Crash In East Hampton Police ID Woman Killed In Motorcycle, Dump Truck Crash In East Hampton Police ID Woman Killed In Motorcycle, Dump Truck Crash In East Hampton
Police ID Woman Killed In Motorcycle, Dump Truck Crash In East Hampton A Connecticut woman was killed in a crash involving a motorcycle and a dump truck that seriously injured another person. Jaime Brouwer, 49, of Griswold, was on the motorcycle when the crash occurred in East Hampton on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 27, police said. East Hampton police were called to the crash site near the intersection of Gulf Road and Colchester Avenue around 4:20 p.m. Authorities did not explain what caused the crash. Brouwer was pronounced dead at the scene. A man who was also on the motorcycle suffered serious injuries. A Life Star medical helicopter flew him to Ha…
Motorcyclist ID’d In Deadly 3-Vehicle I-95 Crash In Westwood; Passenger Seriously Hurt Motorcyclist ID’d In Deadly 3-Vehicle I-95 Crash In Westwood; Passenger Seriously Hurt Motorcyclist ID’d In Deadly 3-Vehicle I-95 Crash In Westwood; Passenger Seriously Hurt
Motorcyclist ID’d In Deadly 3-Vehicle I-95 Crash In Westwood; Passenger Seriously Hurt A 71-year-old motorcyclist has died after a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 South in Westwood. Harris Shippee, of Warwick, Rhode Island, was driving a three-wheeled motorcycle when it collided with a Jeep Wrangler around 9:25 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, near the East Street exit, Norfolk District Attorney Michael W. Morrissey announced. Emergency crews took Shippee to a Boston hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. A 70-year-old woman riding as Shippee’s passenger suffered serious injuries. She was also taken to a Boston hospital. Her condition was not released.  A Hyundai S…
DUI Driver Slams Into State Police Cruiser, Injures Trooper In Marple Twp. Work Zone: PSP DUI Driver Slams Into State Police Cruiser, Injures Trooper In Marple Twp. Work Zone: PSP DUI Driver Slams Into State Police Cruiser, Injures Trooper In Marple Twp. Work Zone: PSP
DUI Driver Slams Into State Police Cruiser, Injures Trooper In Marple Twp. Work Zone: PSP A suspected impaired driver from Texas slammed into a marked Pennsylvania State Police cruiser in an active construction zone, injuring a trooper, authorities said. The crash happened on Interstate 476 North near mile marker 4.6 in Marple Township around 11:36 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 26, according to Public Information Officer Trooper Paul Holdefer. The driver has since been identified as Ayodele Razaq Adegbite, 53, of Houston, Texas, according to court documents obtained by Daily Voice on Thursday, Aug. 27. The criminal case was filed that day in Delaware County. A witness initially called 9…