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Pedestrian Seriously Hurt in Hit-and-Run in Shirley

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Police are looking into a hit-and-run accident that happened in Suffolk County. This accident left one pedestrian seriously injured. The incident occurred at around 2:30 in the morning on Sunday on William Floyd Parkway near Flintlock Drive in Shirley. The police say a man was walking west to east on the parkway when he was hit by a car that was going southbound. The vehicle fled the scene. Suffolk County Detectives are still investigating. The victim was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital in critical condition. His identity has not been released at this time. If you’ve been severely hurt in a pedestrian-vehicle accident that was...

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Update: 3 Killed in Queens House Fire

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in Accident Injuries, Accident News, Burn Injuries

A family in Queens is dealing with devastating loss after losing three members of their family in a house fire. The fire also left many relatives injured. This fire started just before midnight on Saturday in a two-story home on 211th Street in Queens Village. The three-alarm fire started and engulfed the first two floors. Firefighters took about two hours to get the fire under control. A more of two was able to get out and get her kids out, but she ran back in to save other family members and did not make it back in. This woman, Harleen Kaur, knew other people...

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Update: Man Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver in Queens

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in Accident Injuries, Accident News, Pedestrian Accidents

This story is an update on a story we reported on earlier. We are always looking to bring you updates on stories and keep you posted. A man was killed after a hit-and-run accident that occurred early Sunday in Queens. The injured man was Azeemuddin Jalaluddin, 54-years-old, he had severe trauma from the accident. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to officials. The investigation found that the Honda Pilot involved in the accident had New York State license plates. It was traveling west on Hillside Avenue. Police are still looking for the man who caused the accident. The vehicle did not remain...

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Update: Danbury Tractor-Trailer Hits New York Patrol Car

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in Accident Injuries, Accident News, Semi Truck Accidents, Tractor Trailer Accidents

In Danbury, a tractor-trailer driver was charged after crashing into multiple vehicles including a New York State Police cruiser and for driving while under the influence of drugs. A NYSP trooper saw the accident while conducting a traffic stop at around 10 in the morning on Friday on I-684 northbound. Police say that Christopher Hillman, driving a 2005 Peterbilt tractor-trailer, hit a car in front of him. He then drove to the right shoulder and hit the patrol car and another vehicle. Police have reported there were injuries involved. The extent of the injuries is not known at this time. Hillman has been charged...

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Man Fatally Struck in Queens While Crossing Street

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in Accident Injuries, Accident News, Pedestrian Accidents, Wrongful Death

Police Are looking for a driver who caused a hit-and-run accident that led to one fatality. This accident occurred in Queens on Sunday. Police responded to a call at around 12:40 in the morning. The call said a pedestrian had been hit at Hillside Avenue and 153rd Street. Police found a 54-year-old man unconscious with severe trauma over his body. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The man has been identified as Azeemuddin Jalaluddin. The early investigation found that a Honda Pilot was traveling west when it struck a pedestrian who was attempting to cross the street. The driver fled the scene. The...

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3 Dead, More Injured in House Fire in Queens

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Three people have died and at least three others are being listed in critical condition after a fire that started at a home in Queens on Saturday night. The fire started at around midnight on 93-20 211th Street in Queens Village. The fire spread through the two-story house. FDNY crews helped 11 individuals get out of the house, and they were taken to local hospitals. This information comes from the police. Ragvir Kaur-Kainth, 82, Pyara Kainth, 87 and Harleen Kaur, 32, all died in the fire. Three other people are in critical condition including an 8-year-old. Five other people have been listed in stable...

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Man in Rochester Charged with DWI After Hit-and-Run

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Man in Rochester Charged with DWI After Hit-and-Run

A man has been arrested for drunk driving as well as leaving the scene of an accident. The accident in question happened on Thursday morning. According to Rochester Police, the man hit a car close to the intersection of Upper Falls Boulevard and St. Paul Street at around 1:45 in the morning. This caused one of the cars to hit into a utility pole on the side of the road. The police have said that the man attempted to drive away and flee the scene. A woman in the other car followed him, and he was then arrested by police. The name of...

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Man Dead in Geneseo Hit-and-Run

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in Accident Injuries, Accident News, Pedestrian Accidents, Wrongful Death

This Saturday, a man in his 20s died in a hit-and-run that happened early in the morning in Geneseo. The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office posted on their Facebook page that the accident happened on Route 63 south of Court Street. This places the accident west of SUNY Geneseo’s campus. Route 63 was closed from the 63/20a to Court Street for many hours as an investigation was going on. The road reopened at around 9 in the morning. The police in the area are asking for information or surveillance if anyone has it. This crash is still being investigated. These details are all that is...

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Man from Danbury Arrested For Tractor-Trailer Accident

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in Accident Injuries, Accident News, Semi Truck Accidents, Tractor Trailer Accidents

In Bedford, New York, on April 27, police from the Somers barracks arrested Christopher R. Hillman for operating a motor vehicle while impaired by drugs as well as many other vehicle and traffic violations. Hillman is 29-years-old and from Danbury, Connecticut. At around 10 in the morning, a New York Trooper was on a traffic stop on I-684 when Hillman was driving a tractor-trailer in the middle lane. He hit a Jetta ahead of him and then went to the right shoulder where he then hit the NYSP patrol car. He continued between the guide rail and the patrol car and...

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Crash on Outerbridge Crossing Has Been Cleared

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in Accident Injuries, Accident News, Car Accidents, Vehicle Accidents

Drivers on Outerbridge Crossing heading to Staten-Island were in a traffic jam on Thursday, April 26. This happened during rush hour. The delay time was estimated to be around 15 minutes at 7:45. This information came from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Speed restrictions were put into place for the second day in a row at the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge. An accident was cleared on the Staten Island Expressway going to Brooklyn near Clove Road. This happened at around 7 in the morning. Because of this accident traffic was backed up to Richmond Avenue and the delay time was about...