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Bel Air, MD
Traffic
Trapped Driver Rescued After SUV Flips Into Woods Off Bel Air Bypass (
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A driver had to be rescued from a wrecked SUV after a crash sent two vehicles careening down an embankment and into the woods in Maryland on Friday morning. The crash was reported shortly before 9 a.m. on June 12 at the intersection of the Bel Air Bypass (US-1) and Water Tower Way, according to Harford County Fire & EMS and the Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company. When first responders arrived, they found two vehicles down an embankment in a wooded area, including one resting on its side. One person was trapped inside a vehicle. John Gallagher, BAVFC Rescue crews from Bel Air Volunteer F…
Hempstead, NY
News
Pedestrian Killed After Crash With SUV In Hempstead
Police have identified the elderly man killed by an SUV while walking on Long Island. James Johnson Jr., 76, of Hempstead, has been identified as the victim, the Nassau County Police Department said Wednesday, May 20. The fatal crash happened at the intersection of Jerusalem Avenue and Henry Street in Hempstead at approximately 11 a.m. on Friday, May 15, according to Nassau County Police. Detectives said the 76-year-old man was hit by a 2015 Nissan Pathfinder operated by a 47-year-old woman. Johnson suffered severe trauma and was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead, po…
Bristol, CT
Police & Fire
Driver Tried To Pick Up Child At Bristol School Bus Stop
A child in Bristol told police that someone tried to pick them up at a bus stop earlier this week. Officers are asking for the public's help find them. The girl told police that she got off her school bus on High Street near Bellevue Avenue around 3:25 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 17, when a small, black SUV pulled up beside her. The driver cracked the window slightly and asked, "Do you need a ride?" The girl could not see the driver's face. She refused to get in the SUV. When she turned and began walking down a shared driveway, the driver followed her, police said. That'…
Newark, NJ
Police & Fire
Passenger, 28, Killed, Driver Seriously Injured In I-78 Newark Crash:
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A 28-year-old man died on Route 78 when the 26-year-old driver of the vehicle lost control and crashed overnight, authorities said. An Elizabeth man was heading east when he lost control of the Honda he was navigating a curve on exit ramp 57 in Newark, and struck a concrete barrier at approximately 2:20 a.m., New Jersey State Police Tpr. II Christopher Postorino said. His front seat passenger, Anthony D. Thomas, of Plainfield, was killed. The driver was hospitalized with serious injuries, Postorino said. The crash remains under investigation, and no additional information is avai…
Poughkeepsie, NY
Police & Fire
Driver Crashes Into Taco Bell, Hospitalized In Poughkeepsie
A driver was hospitalized after crashing into a Taco Bell in Dutchess County over the weekend. The crash happened around 11:32 a.m. on Saturday, June 14 at the fast-food restaurant located at 755 Main St., prompting an emergency response, according to the Arlington Fire District. Arlington firefighters arrived on scene within three minutes and began providing advanced life support care to the driver, who was the only occupant of the vehicle. The driver was later transported to a local hospital by Empress EMS, accompanied by an Arlington paramedic, officials said. The building …
Putnam Valley, NY
Police & Fire
Car Slams Into Deli In Putnam Valley: Driver Hospitalized
A driver was rushed to a nearby hospital after crashing into a Putnam County deli. The crash happened on Wednesday, May 14, when a vehicle slammed into the Putnam Valley Market at 4 Sunset Hill Rd. in Putnam Valley, the town's fire department said on Friday, May 16. According to firefighters, the driver lost control before the crash. The driver was later taken to a hospital for evaluation.
Quarryville, PA
Police & Fire
Driver Killed, Passenger Injured After Crash Into Trees: PA State Police
A driver is dead and a passenger was hospitalized after a single-vehicle crash in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Wednesday, April 23. The crash happened on Twin County Road just west of Ash Road in Caernarvon Township around 7:36 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22, according to Trooper Anthony Rose of the Lancaster barracks. The driver of a silver 2005 Honda Accord was heading north at approximately 60 mph when they lost control while navigating a curve, the police said in the release. The vehicle first struck a dirt embankment and rocks on the east side of the road, then v…
North Branford, CT
Police & Fire
Speeding Car Slams Into North Branford Town Hall; Driver Cut From Vehicle
Firefighters rescued a driver trapped in a mangled vehicle after it slammed into North Branford Town Hall overnight. Emergency crews responded to the crash at 909 Foxon Road around 1:50 a.m. on Friday, March 28, according to North Branford officials. Firefighters said the vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed before it struck the building. It took about 10 minutes for firefighters to cut the driver out of the car and transfer them to a waiting ambulance. The driver sustained serious injuries, officials said. The driver's identity has not been released. North Branford police …
North Salem, NY
Police & Fire
Driver Rescued From Flipped Car In North Salem
Firefighters had to free a driver from their overturned vehicle following a crash in Northern Westchester. The incident happened on Saturday, Jan. 11 at 6:20 a.m. when a car rolled over on Titicus Road (Route 116) in North Salem, the Croton Falls Fire Department said on Thursday, Jan. 16. Arriving fire crews found that the driver was trapped inside and worked to stabilize the vehicle with struts and cribbing. Once they finished stabilizing it, crews removed the car's sidewall to get to the driver. The response took around an hour.
Cape May, NJ
News
Extras Needed For Steven Spielberg Movie Starring Emily Blunt Filming In Cape May
Steven Spielberg. Emily Blunt. And you? The new Spielberg movie "Non-View", starring Emily Blunt will be filming in Cape May County for a week in March and is seeking locals to appear as extras. Grant Wiley Casting said it is looking for people to play train passengers and drivers with cars when the movie shoots on Monday, March 10 through Friday, March 14. Background actors will be paid $216 for 8 hours of work with drivers getting an additional $37.50. The movie is set to be released next May and is about UFOs, familiar territory for the man who directed "Close Encounters of the Third K…
Lancaster, PA
Police & Fire
Driver Flees After Crashing Into Lancaster Traffic Pole Near Shamrock Cafe: Police
Police are seeking help identifying a driver and passenger involved in a hit-and-run that damaged a pedestrian traffic pole in Lancaster last month. The incident occurred on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m., near the Shamrock Cafe on W. Walnut St., Lancaster police said. The driver struck and knocked over a pedestrian traffic pole before fleeing the scene without notifying law enforcement. The driver and passenger had reportedly just left the Shamrock Cafe before the crash, investigators said. No injuries were reported in connection to this incident. Anyone with in…
Cortlandt, NY
Police & Fire
Driver Hospitalized After Car Flips Near Croton Gorge Park
A driver was hospitalized after their vehicle flipped on a busy road near a park in Northern Westchester. The crash happened on Tuesday, Dec. 17 around 10 a.m. on Route 129 by Croton Gorge Park in Croton-on-Hudson, according to the village's fire department. After the incident, the driver was taken to a nearby hospital to be evaluated for minor injuries. More details about the crash were not immediately available.
New Rochelle, NY
Police & Fire
Driver Killed In Early Morning Crash On Hutchinson River Parkway In New Rochelle
A driver was killed in a one-car crash on the Hutchinson River Parkway in Westchester, police said. The crash occurred shortly before 3 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 3, when a vehicle traveling on the southbound lanes left the roadway and struck an electrical utility box just south of Wilmot Road in New Rochelle, according to the Westchester County Police Department. The driver, whose identity has not yet been released, was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said. As of Tuesday morning, both lanes of the southbound Hutchinson River Parkway remain closed between Wilmot Road and Mill Road…
Ventnor-Margate, NJ
Police & Fire
Margate Driver, 91, Struck Pedestrian At Longport Intersection: Police
An elderly driver hit a pedestrian at an intersection in Longport, authorities said. The crash happened at the intersection of Atlantic and 27th avenues at around 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 14, the Longport Police Department said in a news release. Investigators said the 91-year-old Margate woman was driving a 2016 Chevrolet Cruz on South 27th Avenue. She was turning east onto Atlantic Avenue when she struck a 53-year-old Linwood woman. The pedestrian was treated at the scene before she was brought to a nearby hospital. "Drivers are reminded to exercise caution in high p…
Mahopac, NY
Police & Fire
Driver Injured After Car Overturns On Hudson Valley Roadway
A driver was hospitalized following a rollover crash on a busy Hudson Valley road. The crash happened in Putnam County on Monday afternoon, July 22, when an Acura flipped on Milltown Road in the village of Brewster near the Connecticut border, according to the Brewster Fire Department. Arriving first responders found the driver trapped inside the vehicle and were able to free her before taking her to Danbury Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The crash closed Milltown Road on Monday as the scene was cleared, the department said.
Fairfax, VA
Traffic
Leesburg Pike Reopens Following Fatal Crash In Fairfax County Intersection
A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a driver near a busy intersection in Fairfax County on Saturday morning, police say. Officers were called before 5 a.m. on July 20 to the area of Leesburg Pike and Downey Drive in Great Falls, where a woman was hit by a car, which remained at the scene. The woman was evaluated and treated at the scene before first responders pronounced her dead. Following the crash, Leesburg Pike was shut down for hours in the area while detectives investigated. All lanes reopened at around 9 a.m, on Saturday. The incident remains under investigation. W…
Highland Lakes-Vernon, NJ
News
Teen Driver Airlifted, Pedestrian Hospitalized In Sussex County Crash
A 43-year-old pedestrian suffered moderate injuries while a 17-year-old driver suffered serious injuries in a crash on Route 15 in Lafayette just before midnight on Thursday, July 3, authorities said. The teen driver from Sparta was heading south on Route 15 near milepost 17.2 in a BMW when he veered off the right side of the roadway and struck a 43-year-old woman from Lafayette, NJSP Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron said. The driver then struck a sign and a tree, and was airlifted to a local hospital with serious injuries, Lebron said. The pedestrian was hospitalized with moderate injuries, according t…
Ridgefield Park-Hasbrouck Heights, NJ
Police & Fire
Sedan Slams Into Route 46 Gas Pump, Bursts Into Flames
A driver escaped serious injury after his sedan plowed into a pump and burst into flames at a Route 46 gas station. The 32-year-old driver from Englewood lost control of the two-door Infiniti, which crashed at the QuickCheck on the westbound highway -- near the entrances to Route 80 and the New Jersey Turnpike -- at 7:40 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 19, Ridgefield Fire Chief David Brierty said. The attendant shut down the pump and called 911, the chief said. Ridgefield firefighters quickly doused the flames. The driver was taken to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center with relatively minor injuri…
Middletown-Wallkill, NY
Police & Fire
Off-Duty Firefighter, Driver Detail Revival Of Hudson Valley Woman Ejected In Parkway Crash
An off-duty firefighter, nurse, and passing driver revived an Orange County woman ejected from a vehicle on the Garden State Parkway, sources tell Daily Voice. UPDATE: A 54-year-old Port Jervis woman driving a Chevrolet SUV veered off the roadway to the right and struck a guardrail, sending the vehicle into the roadway in front of a Chevrolet pickup truck near milepost 136.5 in Clark Township in Union County on Wednesday, Aug. 9, New Jersey State Police Trooper Charles Marchan said. The SUV driver was ejected and seriously injured, but things could've turned out differently if not for the o…
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Police & Fire
Cop 'Dragged' By Tesla During Traffic Stop In Philly: Authorities
A police officer was treated for injuries after being dragged along the road by a Tesla during a traffic stop in Philadelphia, authorities told Daily Voice. It happened in Wissinoming late on Monday, July 10, the department said. The officer had stopped the Tesla on the 5400 block of Charles Street around 9:40 p.m. and was conducting a "vehicle investigation" when the driver hauled off, according to police. The officer was "dragging along" before being "thrown from the vehicle," and was treated for upper- and lower-body injuries at Jefferson Frankford Hospital, the depart…
Northern Highlands, NJ
News
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A driver who stuck to the GPS instructions got stuck on the railroad tracks in Ho-Ho-Kus, leading to delays Monday night of nearly an hour. The driver had come down Glenwood Road from Ridgewood during the Dec. 20 evening rush and, following the GPS, made a left near the Ho-Ho-Kus train station -- only too soon. The Ford sedan instantly got stuck on the tracks. NJ TRANSIT's Emergency Services Unit got the car off the tracks in Ho-Ho-Kus.Boyd A. Loving Citywide Towing initially sent a lift instead of a flatbed, so NJ TRANSIT's Emergency Services Unit responded to free the vehicle so it c…
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Driver Wanted For Striking Parked Vehicle In Front Of Ronkonkoma Fire House, Fleeing Scene
Authorities are searching for a driver who is accused of striking a parked vehicle in front of a Long Island fire station and then fleeing the scene. The crash happened in Lake Ronkonkoma at about 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 15, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers announced on Tuesday, Dec. 6. A female driver, whose age was not identified, struck a 2022 Alfa Romeo in front of the Ronkonkoma Fire House, located at 177 Portion Road, and drove away from the scene, authorities said. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to an arrest.&…
Dorchester, MA
Police & Fire
8 Passengers, Driver Hurt After Pickup Truck Crashes Into Front Of MBTA Bus
Eight passengers and a driver are injured after a pickup truck ran into an MBTA bus in Boston, authorities said. The truck smashed into the right front of the bus at the intersection of Columbus Avenue and Dixwell Street just before 10 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 5, MBTA Transit Police said. The driver of the truck was said to be experiencing a medical emergency when they struck the bus, police said. Both vehicles sustained "moderate" damage as a result. The driver was taken to a local hospital and was conscious and alert, police said. Meanwhile the bus driver, complaining of head, neck …
North Hunterdon, NJ
Police & Fire
Driver Taken To Trauma Center As Car Plunges Down Embankment Into Hunterdon County Pond:
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A driver was rescued and rushed to a nearby trauma center after a vehicle plunged down a steep embankment and landed in a pond in Hunterdon County, authorities said. The Flemington-Raritan First Aid and Rescue Squad responded to the crash near Route 202 and Colony Road in Raritan Township just after 8:35 p.m. on Wednesday, June 15, the department said. Initial investigation showed that the vehicle was heading northbound on Route 202 when it crossed the grass median north of Voorhees Corner Road, continued north in the southbound lanes, and hit several mailboxes and a fire hydrant, crews sa…
Norwalk, CT
Police & Fire
Car Strikes Police Cruisers, Causing One To Hit Norwalk Officer
A police officer and a driver were hospitalized after a car struck two police cruisers in Connecticut, causing one to hit the officer. The crash happened at the Norwalk Green on Wednesday, April 20. An officer was responding to a crash where a car struck a tree and fled the scene, when another car struck the police cruisers, causing them to move, according to the Norwalk Police Department. Authorities said one of the cruisers struck the officer, who was standing in front of it. The officer and the driver were both hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, police said. The veh…
Paterson, NJ
News
Recycling Truck Slams Into Tree In Hawthorne
A driver told police he had "mechanical issues" that sent his recycling truck veered off the road and into a tree in Hawthorne on Tuesday. Goffle Hill Road off Grandview Avenue was temporarily closed while Citywide Towing used a heavy wrecker to remove the 2003 B&B Disposal dump truck, which crashed on a short embankment in front of a home shortly after 10 a.m. There was no immediate word on the driver's injuries. Hawthorne firefighters cleaned up a fuel spill. Meanwhile, borough officials arranged to have other two other trucks complete Tuesday's pickups on Wednesday. Boyd A. Loving…
Allentown, PA
Police & Fire
Car Crashes Into Allentown Home, Ignites Fire
A driver was hospitalized after losing control and slamming his car into a vacant home, sparking a fire in Allentown Monday night, authorities said. Fire crews arrived at the scene near East Emmaus Avenue and South Albert Street just after 9 p.m., Allentown Fire Capt. of Public Affairs John Christopher said. On scene of a vehicle into house with working fire in the City of Allentown, the car crashed into the vacant residence... Posted by Nester Video Production on Monday, September 13, 2021 The driver was already out of the car when firefighters arrived. He was taken to an area hospita…
Lower Merion-Narberth, PA
Police & Fire
Driver Airlifted From Crash Scene On I-476 In Plymouth Township
A driver was airlifted from the scene of a crash on 1-476 in Plymouth Township Tuesday afternoon, authorities said. Crews responding to mile marker 17.5 southbound on I-476 around 4:25 p.m. were told a driver was trapped after they drove into and over the guardrail, landing down a slight ditch in the center median, according to Plymouth Fire Company Crews worked in temperatures in excess of 100 degrees, to remove the full side wall on the driver's side, both passenger side doors, and the roof, authorities said. Crews then had to cut away a large section of the meta…
Mount Pleasant, NY
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Hospitalized After Being Struck By SUV Backing Out Of Driveway In Westchester
A pedestrian was hospitalized after allegedly being struck by a driver backing out of his driveway on his way to work, police said. Paramedics and members of the Scarsdale Police Department responded to a Mamaroneck Road home at approximately 7:30 a.m. on Friday, June 18, where there was a report of a woman who had been struck by a vehicle in the roadway. According to police, the pedestrian said that she was struck by a dark gray SUV that was being driven by a man pulling out of the driveway of a nearby home on Mamaroneck Road. The woman said that she was walking on the sidewalk of Mamaron…
Ridgewood, NJ
Police & Fire
SUV Full Of Corn Snacks Slams Into Tree, Rolls In Ridgewood
A driver carrying an SUV full of corn snacks escaped a rollover crash in Ridgewood without serious injury Tuesday night. The driver was alone when his Subaru slammed into a tree and rolled just off the corner of Linwood Avenue and North Walnut Street near Graydon Park shortly after 9:30 p.m. Several bags of Love Corn snacks carried in dozens of boxes spilled out the back. Village police, firefighters and EMS responded. A flatbed tow truck righted and removed the wreck. Summonses were expected. Police didn't elaborate. Corn snacksBoyd A. Loving Boyd A. Loving took the photos and provi…
