Fatal Crashes (19 Dead This Week; 5 Dead This Year)
- New Jersey: 9 Die Across State in a Long Weekend of Crashes (Star-Ledger)
- Related: NYC Officer, 2 Daughters Killed as SUV Veers Off Highway (Daily News)
- Related: SUV Rams Sedan, Killing 2 in North Bergen (NYT)
- Bronx: Man Drives SUV Into Crowd, Kills Boxer, Flees (NYT)
- Related: Victim Savored Boxing's Hard-Knock Life (NYT)
- Queens: Man Racing a Car Flips It, Dies in an 'Accident' (NYT)
- Queens: Woman Leaving Funeral Dies in Crash (Daily News)
- Plainsboro, N.J.: Man in Wrong-Way Wreck Before Girlfriend's Eyes (Star-Ledger)
- Old Bridge, N.J.: Woman, 21, Killed Backing Out of Driveway (Star-Ledger)
- N. Amityville, L.I.: Man Veers Off Parkway, Hits Trees (Newsday)
- Lynbrook, L.I.: Driver Strikes Dark-Clothed Teen Who Ran Into Street (Newsday)
- Peekskill, N.Y.: 5 Orphaned in Ecuador After Father is Hit by Car (Journal News)
- Related: Offers of Help for 5 Children (Journal News)
- Southampton, L.I.: Woman, 21, Strikes Tree and Is Ejected From SUV (Newsday)
- Nashua, N.H.: Julliard Student/Actor Killed in Crash With Tree (Wow Report)
Injuries, Arrests & Property Damage
- Queens: Mother of Six Clings to Life After SUV Veers on L.I.E. (Daily News)
- Related Man Flees on Foot, Is Charged (NYT)
- Related: Friends Tackle DWI Driver (Gothamist)
- Related: Assault Charges for Driver (NY Post)
- Related: Drunk Driving and Criminal Weapons Charges for Driver (Journal News)
- White Plains, N.Y.: Speeding Police Cruiser Hits Car, Killing Dog (Journal News)
- Riverhead, L.I.: Teenager on Bicycle Injured in Hit-and-Run (Newsday)
- Kings Park, L.I.: Hit-and-Run Driver Breaks Man's Leg and Ribs (Newsday)
- Hudson Valley: Spate of Car Accidents Mars New Year's (Journal News)
- Old Westbury, L.I.: Man Arrested After Crash Injures Motorist (Newsday, scroll)
- Queens: Tanker Leaks Oil During Morning Rush (NY1)
Following Up
- Greenburgh, N.Y.: Driver Apologizes for Road Rage Injury to Rapper (J N)
- Farmingdale, L.I.: Whole Family Shaken When Car Crashed Into House (Newsday)
- Related: Cops' Tough Call on Car Chases (Newsday)
- Mineola, L.I.: Jurors in Drunken-Driving Trial May Be Queried in Verdict (NYT)
- Staten Island: Funeral Arrangements Made for Hit-and-Run Victim (S.I. Advance)
- Related: Kin Say Victim Was Retreiving a Phone From Boyfriend (S.I. Advance)
- Mt. Sinai, L.I.: Mourners Remember 16-Year-Old Who Loved to Sing (Newsday)
- Jersey City: Mourners Remember Officers Who Died in Plunge (Star-Ledger)
Trends
- Trenton: Auto Injury Treatments May Get Price Caps (Star-Ledger)
- New York State: New Rules Limit Crash Lawyer Advertising (Journal News)
- Staten Island: D.A. Gets Tough on DWI: 2nd Offense Leads to Jail (S.I. Advance)
- Sayreville, N.J.: Lights Activated at Accident-Prone Intersection (Star-Ledger)
Bizarre
Opinion
- Vow to Be a Kinder, Gentler Commuter (Journal News)
