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UPDATE: Two Pedestrians Struck, One Killed, By Driver on Deadly Church Avenue
Two more pedestrians were struck — one fatally — by a driver on deadly Church Avenue on Saturday, the latest death in a year with double-digit increases in road carnage.
October 12, 2019
Op-Ed: The Simple Way To Keep Truck Fleets Safe
The city can use its leverage with the industry to promote best practices for rigs.
October 8, 2019
Cops Blame Pedestrian Victim of Brooklyn Crash
He was "outside the crosswalk," cops said. One problem? There is no crosswalk at the intersection in question.
October 7, 2019
A 10-Year-Old Cyclist is Dead in Brooklyn — 24th Rider this Year
Another reckless driver — this time unlicensed — has killed a child on his bicycle in Brooklyn.
October 5, 2019
Another Queens Pedestrian is Run Down — And Driver is Uncharged
A driver ran down and killed a pedestrian on a wide, suburban-style roadway in Queens on Thursday morning — and the driver was uncharged.
October 3, 2019
Bronx Pedestrian Has Died From Being Hit By Driver on Boston Road
A Bronx pedestrian has died of wounds he suffered in August, when a reckless driver hit him and a friend on Boston Road — then injured a third person when he hopped the curb.
October 2, 2019
Queens Pedestrian is Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver Later Caught in Nassau Co.
Nassau County cops helped the NYPD arrest a hit-and-run driver who killed a Queens pedestrian early Tuesday morning, police told Streetsblog.
October 1, 2019
Cops Blow Off Witnesses To Brooklyn Crash That Injured Cyclist
A police officer who responded to a crash that hospitalized a cyclist got the driver's side of things and ignored a trio of witnesses who tried to tell him what happened, according to one of the outraged witnesses.
September 30, 2019
Mom: The Driver Who Killed My Son on Flatbush Avenue Was Speeding
A mother wails, "This was not just a piece of meat laid out in the street. He was a father, a husband, a brother, and my son."
September 27, 2019
‘We Told You So!’: Crash Highlights Street Dangers in Queens
How many more people must be hurt or killed before the city prioritizes DOT's proven, life saving improvements over the convenience of drivers?
John Kelly
September 27, 2019
