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Accident at 138 Street
We are always striving to bring you the most current stories related to accident news in New York. As such, we will sometimes bring you breaking accident reports as they are released. With these breaking stories, details are sometimes scarce. More information is sometimes released related to these accidents later. But, the initial reports are used to alert people in the area of what is going on. An accident was reported in New York, New York at around 10 at night on April 28. This accident occurred at 138 Street at Exit 45. The lane was blocked because of the accident. The collision was marked as minor. This is all that is known about this accident at this point in time. If we learn more information, we will keep you updated. Have you been seriously injured in a car accident? Was the accident caused by the negligent actions of
3 Injured in Orleans County Crash
On April 27, three people were injured in a car crash that involved a car and a van hitting head-on. This happened in Orleans County. This accident occurred on Route 104 near Gaines-Waterport Road in the Town of Gaines. The incident specifically occurred at around 8:30 on Thursday night. Two police say that two people in the car had to be taken to Strong Memorial Hospital. The condition of these people is not known at this time. The van driver had to be treated for minor injuries at the scene of the accident. The cause of this collision is still being investigated. If you’ve been seriously injured in a car crash that happened because someone else was acting negligently or carelessly, you would seek to recover compensation by filing a personal injury claim. You do not have to figure out this process on your own. A personal injury lawyer can help
3 Hurt in Phillipstown Accident
Three people were injured in an accident on April 18 that occurred on Route 9 in Phillipstown. This was a head-on collision. The New York State Police identified the victims as Margaret A. Tornowsky and Thomas N. Tornowsky of Croton. The other victim was Terrence M. Jones of Wappinger. They reported that the vehicle the Tornowsky’s were in was going south and failed to keep right. In a post on Facebook, the Garrison Volunteer Fire Company reported that two helicopters were used to take two of the victims to the hospital. The third victim was taken to the hospital by ambulance. It is also being reported that many good samaritans helped with traffic control until first responders got there. If more details about this accident come out, we will keep you posted. If you’ve been seriously hurt in an accident that was caused by the negligent actions of another person,
Witness at Clifton Park Crash Speaks
A motorist who called 911 before a crash happened last Friday night first saw the truck near the Edison Club on Riverview Road. She saw that the truck was going all over the road. Her husband was driving, and she updated the dispatchers about the location of the truck as they followed the truck. She was telling the 911 operator that she thought he was going to kill someone because of his erratic driving. On Route 146 near Tanner road, the driver nearly killed four people when he crossed the median and hit a minivan. This resulted in a head-on collision. The accident happened about 3.5 miles from where the caller first saw the truck. The driver was 27-year-old Brandon M. Lacovissi. He is from Clifton Park, and he was not injured in the crash. The four people in the car all suffered from serious injuries and remained in
Update: Firefighter Airlifted While Fighting Fire
This story is an update on a story we reported on earlier this week. A Geneva firefighter had to be airlifted to the hospital after suffering from a heart issue. This occurred while he was fighting a house fire in Seneca County on Monday night. This information came from volunteer firefighters. Firefighters were fighting the fire outside the home which was located at 31 Moore Street in Border City. While doing so, the firefighter was having heart issues. A Mercy Flight took him to Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester. His condition was still not known as of Monday night. As of now, more updates have not been made available. If we hear any more news about the condition of this firefighter, we will keep you posted. The fire departments from Border City, Waterloo, and Geneva were all at the scene. If you’ve been injured in a fire and your
Two People Arrested for DWIs in Putnam County
Two people have been arrested for DWIs in Putnam County. Putnam County Sheriff Robert L. Langley, Jr. reported that a 40-year-old woman from Danbury and a 33-year-old man from Shrub Oak were arrested for driving while drunk. This happened on April 21 at around 2:30 in the morning. Sergeant Timothy Keith arrested Karla C. Gnomes in the Town Southeast. She was arrested after she could be seen driving erratically. She had a BAC greater than .08% and was also charged with other traffic violations. Deputy Sheriff Kevin Radovis stopped a vehicle in the Town of Putnam Valley at around 8:20 at night on April 23. He could smell marijuana and had the driver take sobriety tests. After the man failed the tests, he was arrested. The man was 33-year-old Peter P. Cancro from Shrub Oak. Have you been injured in a car accident that was caused by a drunk