Senior Who Killed Pedestrian Madeline Sershen Pleads Guilty
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A slap on the wrist for a driver who killed.
Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about New York State DMV
Motorist Who Killed Senior in Queens Crosswalk Pleads to Violating Victim’s Right of Way
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For killing Toolia Rambarose, 70, with a van in Richmond Hill last February, Kazim Mohammed was fined $50. His driving privileges were not interrupted.
Confirmed: The DMV and NYPD Are Cheating Cyclists Again
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The Department of Motor Vehicles just can't seem to stop itself from tacking on erroneous $88 fines to cyclists who receive a traffic ticket.
Queens Residents Demand Retests for Older Drivers After 88-Year-Old Kills Teen In Whitestone
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Drivers lose skills as they age, so why aren't they retested? More than 200 Queens residents rallied on Monday to ask that very question.
88-Year-Old Driver Runs Red, Kills Madeline Sershen, 17, in Utopia Parkway Crosswalk
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Other than vision tests, the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles does nothing to monitor the driving abilities of license-holders as they age.
Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez Indicts Driver Who Killed Two Kids on 9th Street for Manslaughter
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The DA says Dorothy Bruns ignored doctors' instructions to stop driving months before she hit Joshua Lew and Abigail Blumenstein.