Fatal Crashes (21 Killed This Week; 530 Killed This Year)
Brooklyn: Van Crushes Man as Pregnant Wife, 3 Kids Watch in Horror (News ) Manhattan: Drunk Driver Kills Pedestrian in Hit-and-Run: Cops (Post , Streetsblog ) Related: Vehicular Homicide Charge; Bail Set at $75,000 (News , Streetsblog ) Related: Driver 'Knew' He Hit Beauty, but Left Her to Die: DA (Daily News ) Related: Blond Beauty Was Showing Off City to a Visiting Pal (Post ) Related: Memorial Held (Time's Up via Streetsblog ) Staten Island: Teen Crashes Car, Leaves Pal to Die: Cops (News , Post , Advance ) Related: Tears, then Rage, for DWI Victim's Mom (Advance ) Related: Case Will go to Special Prosecutor (Advance ) Related: Father is a Lawman for Andrew Cuomo (News )
Newark: Driver in Stolen Car Kills Pedestrian in Hit-and-Run (Star-Ledger ) The Bronx: Parkway Crash Kills 1, Injures 8 (News , Post )
Goshen, N.Y.: Brooklyn Boy Survives as Both Parents Killed (News , Post ) Wolcott, Conn.: 3 Teens Die in Car Wreck (NYT , Conn Post ) Sayreville, N.J.: Cyclist, 33, Struck and Killed by Van (Star-Ledger ) Lawrence, N.J.: Cyclist, 50, Dies; May Have Been Hit by Car (Times of Trenton ) Monroe, N.J.: Toddler Killed by SUV as He Walks Into Street (Star-Ledger ) Greenwich, Conn.: 2 Dead as Car Slams Into Fire Patrol (Stamford Advocate ) Livingston, N.J.: Sports-Loving Staten Islander Killed in Crash (Advance ) Hicksville, L.I.: Man, 41, Killed in High-Speed Crash (Newsday ) Boonton, N.J.: Motorist Killed After Veering Off Road (NJ.com ) Monroe Twp., N.J.: Big Rig Flips, Killing Driver (NJ.com ) Watchung, N.J.: Man Killed as Motorcycle Drifts (Somerset Reporter ) Injuries, Arrests & Property Damage
Jersey City: 3 Separate Hit-and-Runs Injure 3 Pedestrians (Jersey Journal ) Staten Island: 7 Hurt, 1 Gravely, as Car Slams Into Bus (Daily News ) Bayonne, N.J.: Hero Pulls Woman From Crushed Car as Fire Erupts (J.Journal ) Bridgeport, Conn.: Car Hits Family During Police Pursuit (Conn Post ) Greenburgh, N.Y.: Car Hits Special-Needs Children's Van (LoHud ) Old Bridge, N.J.: 2 Hurt as Crash Shuts Down Route 9 (Star-Ledger ) Perth Amboy, N.J.: Pedestrian Critically Injured by Car (NJ.com ) Plainsboro, N.J.: At least 6 Hurt, Some Seriously, in Pileup (Times of Trenton ) Following Up
Uniondale, L.I.: Mother, 48, Hit by Van Dies From Injuries* (Newsday ) Kingston, N.Y.: Guilty Plea in Crash That Killed Staten Islander (Advance ) Garden City, L.I.: Up to 7 Years for Student in Golf Club Horror (Newsday ) Newark: Motorcyclists Rally for Girl, 11, Killed in Hit-and-Run (Star-Ledger ) Newark: Teen Gets 10 Years in Fatal Car Chase (Star-Ledger ) Pelham, N.Y.: Family Recalls 'Sparkle' of Officer Killed in Crash (LoHud ) Camden, N.J.: Corzine Gets 4th Leg Operation (Daily News ) Inwood, L.I.: Driver Charged in Fatal Crash (Newsday ) Elizabeth, N.J.: Prosecutor Drops Charges Against Samaritan (Star-Ledger ) West Nyack, N.Y.: Seniors Get Bereavement Help Following Fatal Crash (LoHud ) Trends
Queens: Students Create Ad Campaign Against Reckless Driving (Daily News ) Mt. Olive, N.J.: Traffic Safety Concerns Mounting (Warren Reporter ) Summit, N.J.: Pedestrians and Drivers Are Safer in Town These Days (Indy Press ) Editorial: On Safety for Older and Younger Drivers (LoHud ) Texting and Driving: Do We Really Need a Law for Common Sense? (LoHud ) Upstate Report
Jasper, N.Y.: 4 Teens Found Dead in Crashed Car** (Newsday ) About the Weekly Carnage
*Added to this week's fatality total **Not included in fatality totals because this is outside of the metropolitan area.