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3 Drivers Arrested for DWI
This update comes from the past two days and gives you information about people who have been arrested for DWIs in New York. Three drivers were arrested for DWIs in the area. On April 23, State Police Hamptonburg arrested Edward Murph for a DWI. Murph is 37-years-old and from Carmel, New York. He was stopped for a traffic violation and was found to be driving while drunk. On April 23, State Police Middletown arrested Christopher Arpine for a DWI. Aprine is 58 and from New Windsor. He was stopped for a traffic law violation and arrested for driving while drunk. On April 14, State Police Greenville arrested Denzel Warner for a DWI after he was stopped for a traffic law violation. Warner is 17 and from Middletown, New York. If you’ve been injured in a car accident that was caused by another driver breaking the law, you could seek
8-year-old Fatally Hit by Minivan in Bronx
In the Bronx, an 8-year-old boy was hit by a minivan while being taken home from school on Monday night. The boy was killed in the accident. The police are calling this incident a heartbreaking accident. The accident occurred in the 900 block of East 215th Street at around 6 in the evening. The child has been identified as Cellou Daiollo. According to officials, a family friend was backing the van up when the child was hit. A neighbor, Beverly Taylor, had this to say about the accident, “I saw the little boy, he was just standing there and the car was parking and just hit him, hit him out of nowhere.” According to neighbors, the female driver was a family friend who was taking the child home. The driver is said to be cooperating with investigators. She is said to have told them that the car went out of
Accident in Carroll Gardens
We are always doing our best to bring you current accidents news as it is being reported in New York. As such, we will often bring you breaking stories. When this happens, sometimes only a small amount of information will be known about the accident at first. These incidents are reported as a way to alert people in the area of issues and places to avoid. As we receive updates on these stories, we will also update you. On April 23 in the morning at around 3:20, there was a moderate accident reported at the Brooklyn Queens Expressway. The accident is said to have occurred at 289 Hamilton Avenue in Carroll Gardens, New York. The incident was said to have been cleaned up at around 10:20 in the morning. This is all that is known about this accident at this time. If more information becomes available, we will keep you
Bicyclist Fatally Hit in Bronx
Police are still looking for a driver who hit a bicyclist in the Bronx. The driver hit the bicyclist and then ran off, leaving the injured person to die. This incident happened at around 11 at night on Monday, and it occurred specifically on Webster Avenue in Mount Hope. According to police, the driver was in a box truck and hit a 46-year-old cyclist and then just kept on driving. The driver is reported to have gotten onto the Cross Bronx Expressway. The driver was seen last going south to New Jersey. At this time, police have not released the name of the victim. Unfortunately, the bicyclist died because of this horrible incident. This information is all that is known about this story at this time. If we receive any more information, we will keep you posted. If you’ve lost a loved one in a bicycle-vehicle accident that was caused
Delays on Goethals Bridge This Morning
This morning, traffic jams were reported on bridges from one end of the Staten Island Expressway to the other side. This happened during the Tuesday morning rush hour time. Drivers heading to New Jersey on Goethals Bridge faced a delay of about 20 minutes. The delay was caused by an incident on the New Jersey Turnpike. This information came from the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Delays were going on this morning on the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, too, because of a large volume of drivers on the Gowanus Expressway. A crash was reported on the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge past Lily Pond Avenue. That accident has been cleared by this time. This information is all that is known about these incidents at this time. It is not clear if anyone was injured in these accidents. If we hear any more information about these accidents, we will update these stories. Have
Fire Destroys 7 Businesses in Bronx
On April 23, a five-alarm fire burned through many stores that were situated in a row. This incident occurred in the Fordham area of the Bronx. The fire started at East 194th Street at around 5:30 n the morning on Tuesday. Around 250 firefighters came to the scene with 50 pieces of equipment. Ladders were used to knock down some of the flames, and the fire was brought under control hours after they began fighting the blaze. The fire is reported to have destroyed seven businesses. These businesses included a pizza shop, barbershop, Chinese restaurant, and more. A grocery store was able to be saved. FDNY Chief of Department James Leonard said the success of the day is that there were no injuries. Authorities are still working to figure out where the fire started and what the cause of the fire was. If you’ve been seriously injured in a fire