Recent News for Accidents in New York

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Driver killed in multi-vehicle accident on the Belt Parkway | Finz & Finz, P.C.

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

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Long Island man dies after crash involving motorcycle, 2 SUVs | Finz & Finz, P.C.

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

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Teenage motorcyclist killed in collision with MTA bus in Queens | Finz & Finz, P.C.

EAST ELMHURST, QUEENS – Police said a teenage motorcyclist was killed in a collision in Queens last week, the Daily News reports. The accident took place Tuesday night along Astoria Boulevard near 101st Street in the East Elmhurst section of the borough.  According to an initial investigation, a 16-year-old boy

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2 men indicted in fatal hit-and-run crash on Henry Hudson Parkway | Finz & Finz, P.C.

NEW YORK, NY – Two men have been indicted for their alleged roles in a fatal crash earlier this year, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr. announced. 24-year-old Marcos Vega-Pagan and 29-year-old Cary Brown were both charged with manslaughter, assault, leaving the scene of an accident without reporting –

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Woman struck, killed by SUV steps from her Greenwich Village home | Finz & Finz, P.C.

GREENWICH VILLAGE, MANHATTAN – A woman died after she was struck by a vehicle last week on a street near her home in Manhattan, the Daily News reports. The victim was identified as 76-year-old Lori Kleinman.  The NYPD said she was crossing the street near Greenwich Avenue and West 10th

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Moped rider dies after colliding with box truck on the Upper East Side | Finz & Finz, P.C.

UPPER EAST SIDE, MANHATTAN – A moped and a box truck were involved in a fatal collision in Manhattan last week, according to police. Patch Upper East Side reported details of the incident that occurred at East 94th Street and 2nd Avenue in Yorkville early Wednesday morning. Investigators said the

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Man indicted in head-on collision that killed Long Island couple | Finz & Finz, P.C.

LAUREL HOLLOW, LONG ISLAND – A man has been indicted in connection with a deadly car accident that occurred on Long Island over the summer, reports WNBC. Nassau County District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly announced the charges against 33-year-old Sotirios Spanos for the crash on Aug. 12 that left a

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Man riding scooter struck and killed by car in Hempstead | Finz & Finz, P.C.

HEMPSTEAD, LONG ISLAND – Authorities on Long Island said a man operating a motorized scooter was killed in a collision that took place over the weekend, according to a report by Long Island.com. The accident occurred Saturday night on Front Street near Ingraham Boulevard in Hempstead at about 7:13 p.m. 

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Woman arrested on DWI charge following collision in Valley Stream | Finz & Finz, P.C.

VALLEY STREAM, LONG ISLAND – Authorities on Long Island said an alleged drunk driver was arrested following a collision that injured another driver last week, the Nassau Daily Voice reports. The accident occurred Sept. 24 in Valley Stream, near the intersection of Merrick Road and Rockaway Avenue. Investigators said the

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Man arrested in crash that injured woman on the Upper East Side | Finz & Finz, P.C.

MANHATTAN, NY – Police said an allegedly impaired driver has been arrested in connection with a collision that injured a woman in Manhattan last week, according to Patch Upper East Side. The accident happened Thursday morning on the Upper East Side in the area of York Avenue and East 68th

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