Fatal Crashes (15 Killed this week; 582 Killed this year)
Queens: Off-Duty Cop Inexplicably Slams SUV Into Pole on LIE, above (News ) Manhattan: Off-duty cop shoots driver in road rage incident (News ) Related : "Road rage cop speaks out" (Post ) Manhattan: Retired Broadway actor killed in hit-and-run (Newsday ) Staten Island: Mother dismembered in fatal hit-and-run on way to the bus (Post ) Queens: Teen, 17, dead, after friends crash stolen car into subway trestle (Post ) Related : Driver in fatal hit-and-run surrenders to police (News ) (Post ) Smithtown, L.I.: Teen in head-on collision, three dead (News ) (Newsday ) Related : Call for traffic calming on road plagued by speeding, crashes (Newsday ) Huntington, L.I.: Driver loses control, slams into tree (Newsday ) Greenport, L.I.: Motorcyclist dies in collision with a deer (Newsday ) Long Island Expressway: One dead in three vehicle crash (Newsday ) Mastic, L.I.: Both drivers dead in head on collision (Newsday ) Norwalk, CT: Body parts of truck driver dragged for miles (Newsday ) Camden, N.J.: Courier-Post writer in hit-and-run (Newsday ) A firefighter dumps sawdust on a pool of blood and engine fluid at Madison Ave. and 53rd St.
Injuries, Arrests, and Property Damage
Manhattan: Pedestrian struck as cab crashes into storefront, above (Streetsblog ) Staten Island: Driver of stolen car slams into home, flees (Staten Island Advance ) Staten Island: Charges filed after road rage incident (Staten Island Advance ) Brooklyn: Driver crashes into bus shelter in Cadman Plaza (Streetsblog ) Wheatley Heights, L.I.: Student, 15, hit while boarding school bus (Newsday ) Copiague, L.I.: Man, 90, crossing highway, severely injured (Newsday ) Huntington Station, L.I.: Man hit crossing highway (Newsday ) East Meadow, L.I.: Charges for woman who smashed S.U.V. into store (Newsday ) Bronx: Girl, 7, in "fight for her life" after being struck by pick-up truck (Post ) Congers, N.Y.: Girl, 14, struck while crossing the street (Journal News ) Following Up
Jersey City: Police Officer offered 11-year plea deal in DUI accident (Star-Ledger ) Trends
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