Ex-NYPD Sergeant Admits Driving Drunk In Fatal Wrong-Way Crash On Taconic In Mount Pleasant: AG Ex-NYPD Sergeant Admits Driving Drunk In Fatal Wrong-Way Crash On Taconic In Mount Pleasant: AG Ex-NYPD Sergeant Admits Driving Drunk In Fatal Wrong-Way Crash On Taconic In Mount Pleasant: AG
Ex-nypd Sergeant Admits Driving Drunk In Fatal Wrong-Way Crash On Taconic In Mount Pleasant: AG A former NYPD sergeant from Orange County has admitted to causing a head-on crash that killed a 61-year-old man on the Taconic State Parkway in Westchester County, prosecutors said. Warwick resident Tiffany Howell, 48, pleaded guilty on Wednesday, Aug. 19, to aggravated vehicular homicide and second-degree manslaughter in connection with the Thursday, Jan. 22 crash that killed Peekskill resident Manuel Boitel, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced.  Howell, who was an off-duty NYPD sergeant at the time of the crash, entered the plea before Westchester County Court Judg…
17-Year-Old Girl Killed By Hit-Run Driver As Newark Cop Followed Sedan: AG 17-Year-Old Girl Killed By Hit-Run Driver As Newark Cop Followed Sedan: AG 17-Year-Old Girl Killed By Hit-Run Driver As Newark Cop Followed Sedan: AG
17-Year-Old Girl Killed By Hit-Run Driver As Newark Cop Followed Sedan: AG A 17-year-old girl was struck and killed by a speeding hit-and-run driver moments after a Newark police sergeant began following the sedan, authorities said. The fatal crash happened shortly before 9 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 9, near Bloomfield and Mount Prospect avenues in Newark, according to the New Jersey Attorney General's Office. An unmarked Newark Police SUV driven by Sgt. Xavier Pimentel was heading west on Bloomfield Avenue as a sedan traveled east at a high rate of speed, according to a preliminary investigation. Pimentel made a U-turn near Parker Street and began following the sedan…
NJ Driver Crosses Center Line, Kills 2 On Harley-Davidson In PA: State Police NJ Driver Crosses Center Line, Kills 2 On Harley-Davidson In PA: State Police NJ Driver Crosses Center Line, Kills 2 On Harley-Davidson In PA: State Police
NJ Driver Crosses Center Line, Kills 2 On Harley-Davidson In PA: State Police A New Jersey woman has been charged after crossing into oncoming traffic and striking a motorcycle head-on, killing two people in Pennsylvania, State Police say. Bernadette Ann Cobb, 55, of Brick, NJ, was driving a 2021 Nissan Rogue east on Carson Hill Road when she crossed into the westbound lane near 332 Carson Hill Road in Brady Township, Clearfield County at 4:46 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 12, according to a PSP. The Rogue struck a westbound 2013 Harley-Davidson Wide Glide head-on, troopers detailed. The motorcycle's driver, Anthony M. Sones, 34, of Hyde, and his passenger, Miranda S. Wor…
Toddler, Mom Struck By Truck That Kept Going In Farmingdale: Police Toddler, Mom Struck By Truck That Kept Going In Farmingdale: Police Toddler, Mom Struck By Truck That Kept Going In Farmingdale: Police
Toddler, Mom Struck By Truck That Kept Going In Farmingdale: Police A 2-year-old boy and his mother were injured when a truck struck them on a Long Island roadway and kept going, police announced on Wednesday, Aug. 12. The crash happened near 416 Conklin Street in Farmingdale at 3:51 p.m. that day, according to Nassau County Police. The toddler unexpectedly ran into the roadway and his 28-year-old mother attempted to retrieve him when an eastbound 1998 Peterbilt struck them both and continued driving, detectives said. The boy suffered an abrasion to his leg, while his mother suffered injuries to her hip and legs. Both were taken to an area hospital for tre…
Frederick Man Killed, Child Among 5 Hospitalized In Germantown Crash Frederick Man Killed, Child Among 5 Hospitalized In Germantown Crash Frederick Man Killed, Child Among 5 Hospitalized In Germantown Crash
Frederick Man Killed, Child Among 5 Hospitalized In Germantown Crash A Saturday morning drive turned deadly on a busy stretch of Maryland roadway. Harold Christopher Christner, 67, of Frederick, has been identified as the man killed in a two-vehicle crash outside Damascus on Saturday, Aug. 8, Montgomery County Police announced on Tuesday, Aug. 11. The crash was reported at approximately 7:22 a.m. in the 24000 block of Ridge Road, where officers and Montgomery County Fire Rescue personnel found a gray 2023 Ford Transit van and black 2024 Chrysler Pacifica with significant damage. Christner was a restrained passenger sitting in the second row of the Pacifica.…
NJ Motorcyclist Dad Killed In Fiery Head-On Crash With SUV Northampton County: PA State Police NJ Motorcyclist Dad Killed In Fiery Head-On Crash With SUV Northampton County: PA State Police NJ Motorcyclist Dad Killed In Fiery Head-On Crash With SUV Northampton County: PA State Police
NJ Motorcyclist Dad Killed In Fiery Head-On Crash With SUV Northampton County: PA State Police A New Jersey motorcyclist was killed and two Pennsylvania residents were hospitalized following a fiery head-on crash in Northampton County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday, Aug. 10. Nathan D. Giamoni, 48, of Phillipsburg, was riding a 2014 Harley-Davidson Low Rider south on South Delaware Drive in Williams Township when the crash happened at 7:07 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 9, according to the PSP Belfast crash report.  Giamoni lost control for an unknown reason and was thrown from the motorcycle, which slid into the northbound lane on the 200 block of South Delaware Drive, als…
Dump Truck With Raised Bed Snags Wires, Flips Over In LaGrange Dump Truck With Raised Bed Snags Wires, Flips Over In LaGrange Dump Truck With Raised Bed Snags Wires, Flips Over In LaGrange
Dump Truck With Raised Bed Snags Wires, Flips Over In LaGrange A dump truck overturned in Dutchess County after its raised body caught overhead wires, lifting the front of the truck off the ground, police said.  The incident happened in LaGrange, New York State Police announced on Monday, Aug. 10.  According to police, the dump truck was driven from a yard while its dump body was still raised.  As the truck moved, its cab guard caught overhead communication lines, causing its front axle to lift off the ground, State Police said. The truck then rolled onto its passenger side.  Despite the dramatic crash, the driver was not inj…
Motorcycle Rider, 22, Identified After Deadly Hempstead Car Crash: Police Motorcycle Rider, 22, Identified After Deadly Hempstead Car Crash: Police Motorcycle Rider, 22, Identified After Deadly Hempstead Car Crash: Police
Motorcycle Rider, 22, Identified After Deadly Hempstead Car Crash: Police A motorcyclist critically injured in a Long Island car crash earlier this month has died, police announced Monday, Aug. 10. Francisco Moises Alvarez, 22, of Hempstead, was publicly identified Monday as the victim by the Nassau County Police Department. Moises Alvarez was traveling westbound on Front Street in Hempstead on his 2007 black Kawasaki motorcycle just before 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, police said. A 27-year-old man driving a 2024 Toyota Corolla turned left onto Front Street from Courtenay Road, causing the collision with Moises Alvarez, investigators said. Moises Alvarez was rus…
12-Year-Old E-Bike Rider Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck In Manchester Twp ID'd By Coroner 12-Year-Old E-Bike Rider Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck In Manchester Twp ID'd By Coroner 12-Year-Old E-Bike Rider Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck In Manchester Twp ID'd By Coroner
12-Year-Old E-Bike Rider Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck In Manchester Twp ID'd By Coroner A 12-year-old boy who died after an e-bike crash with a pickup truck in Pennsylvania has been identified nearly a month later. Aiden Vasquez, 12, of Manchester Township, was identified as the boy killed in the July 13 crash, the York County Coroner's Office announced on Monday, Aug. 10. Aiden was operating an e-bike when he was involved in a collision with a pickup truck at North George Street and Emig Road in Manchester Township at approximately 9:22 p.m., according to Northern York County Regional Police. Despite lifesaving efforts by first responders, Aiden suffered fatal injuries. He w…
Pitt Grad  Motorcyclist Dies Days After Crashing Into Utility Pole In Bethlehem Pitt Grad  Motorcyclist Dies Days After Crashing Into Utility Pole In Bethlehem Pitt Grad  Motorcyclist Dies Days After Crashing Into Utility Pole In Bethlehem
Pitt Grad Motorcyclist Dies Days After Crashing Into Utility Pole In Bethlehem A Johnstown native has died more than a week after a motorcycle crash in Pennsylvania, authorities announced on Thursday, Aug. 6. Shane M. Hoffman, 25, was pronounced dead at 5:28 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 5, at St. Luke's University Hospital in Bethlehem, according to Lehigh County Coroner Daniel A. Buglio. Hoffman suffered blunt force trauma to the head, and his death was ruled an accident, the coroner said. He had been operating a motorcycle that veered off the roadway and struck a utility pole in the 900 block of Pembroke Road in Bethlehem around 8:35 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, according …
NJ Motorcyclist Killed In Route 295 Crash In Logan: NJSP NJ Motorcyclist Killed In Route 295 Crash In Logan: NJSP NJ Motorcyclist Killed In Route 295 Crash In Logan: NJSP
NJ Motorcyclist Killed In Route 295 Crash In Logan: Njsp A 47-year-old Camden man was killed in a motorcycle crash on Route 295 in Gloucester County, authorities said. At 10:16 p.m. on Friday, July 31, troopers responded to a crash on Route 295 north in Logan Township after a a Suzuki motorcycle driven by Jermaine Hatcher struck a Ram pickup, Charles Marchan, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. Hatcher was transported to a nearby hospital where he was pronounced dead, Marchan said. The driver and three passengers in the Ram sustained minor injuries, Marchan said. The crash remains under investigation, Marchan said.
Motorcyclist Dies After Slamming Into Back Of Dump Truck On Virginia Parkway (DEVELOPING) Motorcyclist Dies After Slamming Into Back Of Dump Truck On Virginia Parkway (DEVELOPING) Motorcyclist Dies After Slamming Into Back Of Dump Truck On Virginia Parkway (DEVELOPING)
Motorcyclist Dies After Slamming Into Back Of Dump Truck On Virginia Parkway (Developing) A Virginia motorcyclist was killed after crashing into the back of a dump truck on Prince William Parkway in Manassas late Tuesday night, police said. The fatal wreck happened around 9:41 p.m. on July 29 near the intersection of Prince William Parkway and Nokesville Road, according to the Prince William County Police Department. Investigators say 37-year-old Alberto Aviles, of Nokesville, was riding a 2011 Suzuki GSX-R750 eastbound in the center lane when he approached a 2008 Kenworth dump truck traveling in the same direction. Police said Aviles was traveling at a high rate of speed when …