Designated driver in fatal New York accident
| November 9th, 2011
November 9, 2011 A New York woman who was the “designated driver” was involved in a fatal crash early Saturday morning. A passenger died when he was ejected from the vehicle. Friends say that they teased the driver about not drinking at a Tully, New York, country club birthday party Friday night, according to the […]
Upstate New York man dies in crash involving stolen vehicle
| November 7th, 2011
November 7, 2011 An Albany, New York, man, 62, died Tuesday from injuries suffered when his BMW was struck by a stolen vehicle. According to the Associated Press, the stolen sports utility vehicle was being driven by a man fleeing from Albany police. The 29- year-old driver of the other vehicle was charged with possession […]
3-car accident hurts 7 people at central New York intersection
| November 7th, 2011
November 4, 2011 Seven people were injured Tuesday afternoon in a three-vehicle wreck in Pompey, New York. Six of the injured were in a minivan. State police say that the minivan failed to stop at a stop sign at an intersection in the Onondaga County of Pompey, New York, just southeast of Syracuse. The van […]
New York woman killed and brother hurt after leaving vehicle amid pileup
| November 2nd, 2011
November 2, 2011 After a pileup on the Cross Bronx Expressway early Sunday, a brother and sister were struck by another car and thrown over a barrier, plunging 75 feet to the ground below, according to The New York Times. The siblings, both Bronx residents, were traveling west on the Cross Bronx with eight other […]
Drunk driver in Upstate New York involved in fatal accident
| October 31st, 2011
October 31, 2011 Two Apalachin, New York, people were in a fatal two-vehicle wreck on an upstate New York road earlier this month. The Associated Press reports that a 79-year-old transportation worker was driving drunk. His car collided with another vehicle, driven by a 49-year-old woman. Both were pronounced dead at local hospitals. New York […]
One person injured in 6-car chain-reaction accident
| October 28th, 2011
October 28, 2011 One person from Middletown, New York, was taken to the hospital after a six-car crash along the New York Sate Thruway near Sloatsburg. The accident involved a tractor-trailer and five other vehicles. According to LoHud.com (a website representing New York’s Lower Hudson Valley), the accident happened southbound at 7:30 a.m. near Exit 15A. It […]
Police officer injured in Buffalo auto accident
| March 2nd, 2011
March 3, 2011 A police officer is in very serious condition following a late-night Buffalo car accident, reports WIVB-TV. The officer was off-duty and leaving a security job around 2 a.m. when he was struck by a drunk driver who ran a red light in the Buffalo car accident. Surveillance cameras caught the Buffalo car […]
Two injured in Buffalo auto accident
| February 24th, 2011
February 24, 2011 WIVB-TV reports that two boys were injured when the all-terrain-vehicle they were riding on collided with a car. The car accident happened when the ATV collided with a car. The boys using the ATV were 12 and 14. Police questioned the driver of the car but report that she appeared to have […]
Woman charged after fatal Rochester auto accident
| February 10th, 2011
February 10, 2011 WSYR-TV reports a woman has been charged with a DWI following a deadly Rochester car accident. The car accident occurred when the driver crossed the center line and collided head-on with another vehicle. Snow-covered roads and an unsafe driving speed were listed as contributing factors in the car accident. The female driver […]
Niagara Falls truck accident takes woman’s life
| February 3rd, 2011
February 3, 2011 The Hamilton Spectator reports an elderly woman has died following a Niagara Falls truck accident. The 81-year-old woman had just left the grocery story and was carrying her packages when she was struck by a delivery truck. The woman was transported to the hospital where she later died. Police had trouble with […]