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Road Safety
Robbinsville, NJ
Police & Fire
Hamilton Woman, 81, Dies After Route 130 Crash In Robbinsville
An 81-year-old Hamilton Township woman died following a two-vehicle crash on Route 130 in Robbinsville Friday afternoon, May 29, police said. Robbinsville Communications received multiple 911 calls reporting the crash at approximately 2:36 p.m, on Route 130 north of Woodside Road, according to the Robbinsville Township Police Department. Responding officers found a serious collision involving a Ford F-250 utility body truck and a Kia wagon, police said. Robbinsville Fire and EMS, along with Hamilton Fire and Rescue personnel, extricated a victim from the Kia and transferred her to Robb…
Putnam Valley, NY
Police & Fire
Car Crashes Under Guard Rail On Taconic Parkway Amid Slick Conditions In Putnam Valley
A car was left pinned under a guard rail during slick conditions on a rainy Taconic State Parkway in Putnam County. The crash happened at around 4:50 p.m. on Saturday, May 9, when first responders were sent to a wreck on the Taconic State Parkway in Putnam Valley, according to the Putnam Valley Volunteer Fire Department. There, crews found a car stuck underneath a guard rail, with the driver's side partially crushed. Somehow, though, the driver was able to get out on their own. Crews soon secured the scene and gave medical care to the driver. The extent of their injuries …
Trenton, NJ
Police & Fire
NJ Trucker Killed After Other Motorist Cut Him Off, Brake-Checked Him On I-295, Family Says
A 39-year-old Trenton truck driver was killed after crashing a tractor-trailer on I-295 in Burlington County on Friday afternoon, April 17, authorities said. Troopers responded to a motor vehicle crash at 12:37 p.m. in Mount Laurel after Dorian Flemmins was driving a Volvo tractor-trailer southbound when he lost control of the vehicle, ran off the roadway to the left, and struck a guardrail, Jeffrey Lebron, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. The truck then collided with the center concrete bridge support for County Road 603, Lebron said. Flemmins was pronounced dea…
Arlington, VA
News
Parenting Influencer Accidentally Runs Over Toddler Son, Slammed For Posting To Instagram
A 36-year-old parenting influencer is being torn apart by the very following she built after accidentally running over her own son and then posting about it on Instagram. Kelly Hopton-Jones, known for her blog, the Hillside Farmhouse, says her day started out ordinarily. She was taking her daughter out for doughnuts before a dance recital and her husband Brian was staying at the house with their 23-month-old son, Henry. As she pulled away from the home, tragedy struck. "In a matter of seconds, our son was run over by our car," she wrote on Instagram over a photo of her holding Henry's …
Bowie, MD
Traffic
Bowie BMW Driver Killed On I-495 In Lanham After SUV Becomes Disabled On Highway: State Police
A 24-year-old woman was killed after her BMW became inoperable and she was struck on the shoulder of I-495 in Maryland. Bowie resident Mijah Smith was the sole occupant of a BMW SUV that was involved in a fatal crash in Prince George's County late on Monday night, according to Maryland State Police. Investigators say shortly before 10:15 p.m. on April 13, Smith was driving on the interstate near Maryland 704 when, for unknown reasons, she traveled off the roadway, struck a barrier, and the vehicle became inoperable between the shoulder and left lane. While on the side of the road, police s…
Bethlehem, PA
Police & Fire
80-Year-Old Killed Crossing ‘No Crossing’ Area At Bethlehem Intersection Identified: Police
An 80-year-old man struck and killed while crossing in a posted “No Crossing” area in Bethlehem has been identified, authorities said. Daniel A. Bayak, of Bethlehem, was pronounced dead at 10:11 p.m. in the emergency department at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Muhlenberg on Wednesday, March 18, according to the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office. The cause of death was ruled multiple blunt force injuries, and the manner of death was determined to be accidental, the coroner said. Police were called to the crash at Linden Street and Butztown Road in Bethlehem around 8:18 p.m. that night, where Bayak …
White Plains, NY
Police & Fire
NY State Trooper Injured, Hospitalized After Patrol Car Struck On Thruway
A New York State trooper was injured after a car spun out on the Thruway and slammed into her marked patrol vehicle while she was helping another disabled driver. The crash happened in Erie County shortly before 2 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 7, along the westbound lanes of the New York State Thruway in Lancaster. Two state troopers were outside their patrol car on the left shoulder helping a disabled motorist when a Kia sedan lost control, police said. According to State Police, the Kia spun out, turned around, and struck the rear of the patrol car, which had its emergency lights act…
Centreville, VA
Traffic
Centreville Snowplow Driver Killed In Violent Route 7 Crash With Pickup In Loudoun County
A snowplow driver was killed Monday afternoon after a violent crash with a pickup truck on a busy Virginia roadway, officials said. The deadly collision happened around 4 p.m. on Feb. 2, along Leesburg Pike (Route 7) at Blue Ridge Mountain Road in Bluemont, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators said the crash involved a commercial motor vehicle equipped with a snowplow and salt spreader and a pickup truck. The driver of the commercial vehicle, Juan Ferman, 38, of Centreville, was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities confirmed. A second person inside the pick…
Mamaroneck, NY
Police & Fire
Tractor-Trailer Rollover Blocks Lanes On I-95 In Mamaroneck (
Developing
)
A crash involving a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle has snarled traffic on Interstate 95 in Westchester County. The collision happened around 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 3, on the southbound side of I-95 near Exit 17 in Mamaroneck, New York State Police said. According to State Police, two people were taken to Westchester Medical Center with minor injuries. The crash has forced the closure of the right and center lanes, with traffic being funneled through the left lane as crews worked at the scene. Drivers in the area are experiencing significant slowdowns as a result. Sta…
College Park, MD
Schools
Winter Refuses To Quit: Schools Still Closed, Delayed Again For Tuesday In Maryland
If this winter were a guest, it would’ve already overstayed its welcome. More than a week after the first snowstorm hit the region, schools across Maryland and Virginia are still dealing with closures and delays, with students facing yet another disrupted day on Tuesday, Feb. 3. What started with snow on Sunday, Jan. 25, has turned into a drawn-out battle with ice, frozen back roads, and temperatures that simply refuse to cooperate — keeping buses off the roads and classrooms dark well into February. As of 7:45 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 2, districts confirmed that lingering icy conditions and u…
Annapolis, MD
Police & Fire
Skipped Scrape Injures Sheriff After Flying Ice Smashes Cruiser In Anne Arundel County
A flying sheet of ice blasted through a cop’s windshield on a Maryland highway after peeling off another vehicle Monday morning. Now, officials are advising drivers to exercise caution as the region continues to thaw out from the latest snowstorm. On Wednesday, Jan. 28, a deputy from the Anne Arundel County Sheriff's Office was traveling on I-97 when a large sheet of ice slid off another vehicle and struck his windshield, causing it to shatter. Anne Arundel County Fire Department Undeterred, despite the impact, the deputy was able to maintain control of his cruiser and safely made h…
Trenton, NJ
News
Mikie Sherrill Is Confident That This DMV Expert Can Fix NJ's DMV Problems
After years of frustration at the DMV, help may finally be on the way. Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill announced Monday, Jan. 12, that she will nominate Rosalie Johnson to serve as Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission. Johnson brings more than two decades of organizational and leadership experience and, most recently, worked with the Institute for Responsive Government, where she provided guidance and support for state motor vehicle agencies across the country, Sherrill’s office said. Before that, Johnson served as Senior Deputy Director of the Colorado Department of Mo…
Barnegat, NJ
Police & Fire
Barnegat Woman Ejected, Killed Early-Morning Parkway Crash In Woodbridge
A 31-year-old woman was killed in a violent early-morning New Year's crash on the Garden State Parkway, state police said. Tiara Muhammad, of Barnegat, was driving a Chevrolet SUV in the area of milepost 127.9 in Woodbridge, when the front of the vehicle struck the bullnose divider separating the northbound local and express lanes at approximately 3:35 a.m. in the northbound lanes, NJSP Tpr. II Christopher Postorino said. Muhammad was ejected from the vehicle and killed. The crash remains under investigation, and no additional information was available, according to New Jersey St…
Arlington, VA
Police & Fire
Officer Seriously Injured After Being Struck While Helping Stranded I-695 Motorist In DC
A Metropolitan Police Department officer was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle while assisting a stranded motorist on a busy DC highway late Tuesday night, officials said. The crash happened in the eastbound lanes of I-695 near South Capitol Street at around 10:10 p.m. on Dec. 23, according to police. Police said the on-duty officer was on foot and outside of his cruiser helping a broken-down motorist when he was struck by a second vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed. Fellow officers immediately rendered aid, and the injured officer was transported to a local hospital…
Brambleton, VA
Police & Fire
Woman Killed, DUI Driver Charged After Deadly Single-Vehicle Crash In Brambleton: Sheriff
A 29-year-old Virginia woman was killed in a late-night DUI crash in Loudoun County, authorities announced. Brambleton resident Katherine Ovando Leal was killed in a DUI crash after Anvesh Hungenalli, 36, got behind the wheel while under the influence before the deadly accident, officials said. According to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office, shortly before midnight on Sunday, Dec. 21, Hungenalli was driving along Olympia Drive near the intersection of Ringneck Place in Brambleton when he lost control and caused the crash. The driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to…
Bridgeton-Upper Deerfield, NJ
Police & Fire
Bridgeton Woman Killed After Tesla Runs Red Light In Upper Deerfield:
Njsp
A 38-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash caused by a Tesla driver who police said ran a red light at an Upper Deerfield intersection on Saturday evening, Dec. 20. A 72-year-old Vineland woman was operating a Tesla northbound on County Road 553 when she failed to stop at a red light, made a right turn, and struck a Honda traveling westbound on County Road 552 just before 5:55 p.m., New Jersey State Police Sgt. Charles Marchan said. A 33-year-old Bridgeton man was operating the Honda, which was carrying multiple passengers, including Yerlimari Quinones, 38, of Bridgeton, who…
Manheim Township, PA
Police & Fire
17-Year-Old Tossed From Buggy After Lanco Hit-Run By Janitor At Water Authority: PSP (
Update
)
A 17-year-old boy was thrown from a horse and buggy after a hit-and-run crash involving a janitor working at the Chester County Water Authority, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Friday, Nov. 21. A 41-year-old woman was driving to work when she rear-ended the buggy in the 400 block of Ashville Road in Little Britain Township at 7:25 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10, troopers said. The impact launched the teen from his seat and sent him into the grass off the roadway. The horse became separated from the buggy and continued running through a nearby field, officials said. The boy suffered a brui…
Hicksville, NY
News
20 Years After Fatal Hicksville Crash, Indian National Extradited To Nassau County: DA
Two decades after a deadly Long Island crash, an Indian national accused of fleeing the country has been extradited to Nassau County to face manslaughter charges, prosecutors said. Ganesh Shenoy, 54, was arraigned Friday, Sept. 26, on second-degree manslaughter in connection with a high-speed crash that killed 44-year-old Philip Mastropolo in Hicksville in April 2005. Shenoy drove through a red light at Old Country Road and Levittown Parkway while traveling twice the speed limit around 6 a.m. on April 11, 2005, according to prosecutors. His vehicle struck Mastropolo’s Cadillac, sending it s…
Garfield-Lodi, NJ
Police & Fire
12-Year-Old Hurt In Garfield E-Bike Crash — Third In North Jersey This Week Involving Children
A 12-year-old boy riding an electric bicycle was hospitalized after colliding with a car in Bergen County — the third serious e-bike crash involving juveniles in New Jersey this week, authorities said. The Garfield crash happened around 6:37 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, at the intersection of Columbus Avenue and Jewell Street, according to Garfield Police Capt. Mario Pozo. The boy injured his right foot and left shoulder. He was taken by ambulance to Hackensack Medical Center for treatment, and his parent met him at the hospital, Pozo said. The driver of the vehicle was not injured and stayed …
East Hampton, NY
Lifestyle
Hit-And-Run Leaves Montauk Cyclist In ICU; Family Launches Fundraiser
A Long Island man known for his kindness and passion for cycling is fighting to recover after a hit-and-run crash left him critically injured. Kyle Briand, of Montauk, was riding his bike on the night of Sunday, Aug. 10, when he was struck by a driver who fled the scene, his sister Amanda Corwin wrote on a GoFundMe page. The cyclist was rushed by ambulance to Amagansett, where he was met by a medevac and flown to Stony Brook Hospital’s Trauma Center. He remains in the Intensive Care Unit. Briand sustained a severe head injury, a broken arm, fractured orbital bone, concussion, stitches abov…
Bayville-Berkeley, NJ
News
Motorcyclist Airlifted After Ejected From Vehicle: Berkeley Twp PD
A 38-year-old Rahway man was injured after he was ejected from his motorcycle following a crash in Bayville on Sunday, Sept. 14, authorities said. At 2:07 p.m., officers responded to a crash near Butler Boulevard and Bayview Avenue after a motorcyclist was making a left turn onto Bayview Avenue and lost control, causing him to be ejected from his 2020 Harley Davidson, Berkeley Township police said. The motorcyclist sustained moderate injuries and was transported via Medevac to Jersey Shore Medical Center as a precaution, police said.
Philipstown, NY
Police & Fire
Bus Bursts Into Flames On Route 9D In Philipstown, Causes Closure
A dramatic bus fire shut down part of a busy Putnam County roadway Monday morning, Sept. 8, but everyone inside escaped without injury, firefighters said. The blaze broke out around 10:30 a.m. on Route 9D near Route 403 and Lower Station Road in Philipstown, according to the Garrison Volunteer Fire Company. When firefighters arrived, they found a white bus fully engulfed in flames. Crews immediately deployed multiple hoselines and surrounded the vehicle to contain and put out the blaze. All passengers had safely evacuated before first responders reached the scene, the fir…
Lancaster, PA
Police & Fire
Child, Among 5 Hospitalized After DUI Jeep Driver Crashes Into Ram, VW In Lancaster: PSP
A DUI crash on Twin County Road in Caernarvon Township left a child and four others hospitalized, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday, Sept. 8. The crash happened in front of 330 Twin County Road at 10:13 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 6, according to PSP Lancaster. Investigators said Dustin C. Stewart, 47, of Reading, was driving a 2014 Jeep Cherokee northbound and failed to stay in his lane while negotiating a curve. His Jeep struck the rear of a 2025 Ram 1500 driven by Charles E. Drevo, 58, of Bel Air, and then hit a 2021 Volkswagen Jetta driven by Robert M. McNeal, 45, of Honey Brook…
Camden, NJ
Police & Fire
Woman Struck, Killed By Vehicle In Camden: Authorities
A woman was fatally struck by a vehicle in Camden on Sunday, Sept. 7, authorities said. At 4:58 p.m., law enforcement responded to 17th Street and Route 30 and found a woman, who has not been identified, struck by a vehicle, Dan Keashen, director of public affairs for Camden County, said. The woman was transferred to Cooper Medical Centre where she was pronounced dead, Keashen said. The driver of the vehicle stayed on scene and the investigation is ongoing, authorities said.
Trenton, NJ
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Struck By Bus In Trenton: NJ Transit
A person was hospitalized after being hit by an NJ Transit bus on Sunday, Sept. 7, authorities said. At 7:15 a.m., the bus, which operations from the College of New Jersey to Hamilton, struck a person, who has not been identified at Clinton Avenue and State Street in Trenton, NJTransit said. The person was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life threatening injuries, NJ Transit said. There were no reported injuries to the operator and the four customers on board, NJ Transit said.
Spotswood-Helmetta, NJ
Police & Fire
Vehicle Overturns in Spotswood Crash: Police
A car flipped over following a crash in Spotswood on Saturday, Sept. 6, authorities said. At 6:15 p.m., officers responded to Devoe Avenue and found a vehicle overturned with all occupants safely out, Spotswood police said. First responders remained on scene for one hour until the vehicle was towed and the roadway was cleared and reopened, police said.
Paramus, NJ
Traffic
Tractor Trailer Overturns On Route 17 To Route 4
A tractor-trailer rollover is causing traffic delays in Paramus, authorities said. UPDATE: The highway had reopened as of 3:45 p.m. View this post on Instagram A post shared by @dailyvoicenewjersey At approximately 11:40 a.m., Paramus police responded to the bottom of the ramp from Route 17 North to Route 4 West for a crash involving a cargo transport tractor-trailer, Paramus Police Chief Robert Guidetti said. There were no reported injuries. The Paramus Fire Department is on scene, the chief said. One westbound lane is currently closed, an…
Clifton, NJ
Police & Fire
Paterson Man Who Repeatedly Fled From Clifton Police Arrested After Yearlong Search: Cops
A Paterson man accused of leading Clifton police on multiple pursuits dating back more than a year has been arrested, authorities said. On July 10, 2024, at 2:05 a.m., Officer Benjamin Bressel was on patrol near Central Avenue and East Madison Avenue when he saw a 2024 Volvo sedan being driven without headlights, according to Clifton Police Lt. Robert Anderson. Bressel stopped the Volvo, and Officer Fabricio Martinez arrived to assist. Police said the driver, identified as 25-year-old Noah Shaffer of Paterson, had active warrants for his arrest. “Instead of complying, Shaffer sped away in t…
Kerhonkson-Accord, NY
News
Motorcyclist ID'd After Fatal Crash In Rochester
A Hudson Valley man was killed after his motorcycle veered off Route 209 in Ulster County. The crash happened around 6:10 p.m. Monday, Sept. 1, in the town of Rochester, according to New York State Police. A 2003 Harley-Davidson was traveling southbound when, for reasons still under investigation, it left the roadway via the west shoulder and entered a wooded area. The rider, identified as Timothy Avery, 58, of Kerhonkson, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact State Police at 845-344-5300 and reference case…
Albany, NY
News
NY Ranked Safest State For Teen Drivers, New Study Finds: Here's Why
Teen drivers across the Northeast face some of the safest conditions in the country, while some teens in the mid-Atlantic aren't as fortunate, according to a new study. WalletHub released its 2025 list of Best & Worst States for Teen Drivers on Tuesday, Aug. 26. The personal finance website compared all 50 states across 23 measures of safety, cost, and driving laws. Car crashes remain the leading cause of death for teens ages 16 to 19, with WalletHub finding that those wrecks cost more than $40 billion each year in medical expenses and lost productivity. "Learning …
Harrisburg, PA
Schools
Lawsuit
: Volunteer Coach Among 21 Hurt In PA Football Bus Crash Sues Driver, Transit Company
Twenty-one people were injured — including at least one student who suffered life-altering injuries — when a school bus carrying the Aliquippa Junior High football team crashed in Economy Borough, (Beaver County), Pennsylvania, on Saturday, Aug. 23, authorities said. Now, volunteer coach Jonathan Morris, who was hospitalized for three days with serious injuries, has filed a lawsuit against the bus driver and ABC Transit, Inc., the company that operated the bus. Morris, of Aliquippa, was seated directly behind the driver when the bus fishtailed on Shaffer Road, flipped onto its side, and str…
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