Recent News for Accidents in New York

BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, BROOKLYN – Police say a driver is facing charges following an accident in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn Sunday night that left two people hospitalized. According to the New York Post, a woman was driving a 2010 BMW 328 at the intersection of Tompkins Avenue and Halsey Street when the incident happened

FREEPORT, LONG ISLAND – A car accident on Long Island involving an alleged drunk driver sent two people to the hospital, WINS reported. The incident happened early Sunday morning on Sunrise Highway in Nassau County.  Police said a man driving a black Toyota Camry was heading west on the highway

CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN – The NYPD is searching for the drivers involved in an accident that killed a woman in Brooklyn last week, The Daily News reports. The victim was identified as 79-year-old Yvonne Sandiford.  The incident happened Thursday night in the vicinity of New York Avenue and Fulton Street

QUEENS, NY – A jury found a woman guilty in connection with a 2021 crash that led to the death of an NYPD detective, according to a WCBS report. 34-year-old Jessica Beauvais of Hempstead, Long Island, was convicted of aggravated manslaughter for the incident that occurred along the Long Island

SUNNYSIDE, QUEENS – A suspected drunk driver has been arrested following a multi-vehicle accident that occurred in Queens over the weekend, WABC reports. The NYPD was called to the scene Saturday afternoon after being notified of the incident at 47th Street and Queens Boulevard in the Sunnyside neighborhood. An investigation

MIDWOOD, BROOKLYN – Seven people were injured when a driver trying to elude police collided with an MTA bus in Brooklyn last Tuesday, authorities said. According to a WNBC report, the incident began when NYPD officers tried to pull over a vehicle after a 911 call that someone had a

FORT GREENE, BROOKLYN – An accident at a Brooklyn intersection Thursday morning claimed the life of a young boy, reports WCBS. The victim was a 7-year-old who was heading for school in Fort Greene with his mother at about 7:45 a.m.  The boy was in the crosswalk in the area

WOODHAVEN, QUEENS – An accident in Queens on Friday morning claimed the life of an NYPD school crossing guard, WNBC reported. The incident happened in the Woodhaven section of the borough, near the intersection of Woodhaven Boulevard and Atlantic Avenue. The crossing guard was on duty helping students across the

BROOKLYN, NY – Police said a driver was killed in a multi-vehicle accident on a Brooklyn highway Monday night, according to a report in the Daily News. The NYPD responded to the scene on the Belt Parkway near the exit for Flatbush Avenue in the Plumb Beach area.  Police said

EAST ELMHURST, QUEENS – A collision in Queens last week claimed the life of a 26-year-old motorcycle rider, according to the Jackson Heights Post. The incident happened Oct. 8 at the intersection of 31st Avenue and Ditmars Boulevard in East Elmhurst.  Investigators with the NYPD said that Chris Guachichulca was