ROUTE 21 CRASH: Paterson Driver, 18, Ejected, Killed, Passenger Clings To Life ROUTE 21 CRASH: Paterson Driver, 18, Ejected, Killed, Passenger Clings To Life
Route 21 Crash: Paterson Driver, 18, Ejected, Killed, Passenger Clings To Life UPDATE: An 18-year-old Paterson man was killed in a horrific crash Friday night that ejected him onto the other side of Route 21 in Passaic, responders said.  His passenger, who they said also was ejected, remained hospitalized Saturday, according to authorities. Jasdanny Villalta was driving a 2011 Honda Accord that collided with a 2016 Chevy Silverado driven by a 49-year-old Plainfield man on the northbound highway near Exit 11B shortly before 10:30 p.m., Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Passaic Police Chief Luis Guzman said Saturday afternoon. Villalta was pronounced…
Man Wanted For Assaulting Victim In Parking Lot Of Long Island Supermarket Man Wanted For Assaulting Victim In Parking Lot Of Long Island Supermarket
Man Wanted For Assaulting Victim In Parking Lot Of Long Island Supermarket An unknown man is wanted after confronting a customer in the parking lot of a Long Island grocery store, assaulting and hospitalizing him. Suffolk County Police investigators said a man was attempting to back out of his parking spot in the parking lot of Uncle Giuseppe’s on Walt Whitman Road in Melville earlier this year when a second man blocked him with car his shopping cart. When the victim got out of his vehicle the suspect allegedly punched the victim several times, causing injuries to his face. The victim was able to drive himself to a local hospital, where he was treated and release…
Police Nab Hackettstown Hit-Run Driver Police Nab Hackettstown Hit-Run Driver
Police Nab Hackettstown Hit-Run Driver Hackettstown police located a hit-and-run driver following a Route 57 crash. The Chevy Silverado driver fled westbound from the scene -- outside of Scrub-A-Dub Car Wash on Friday, Dec. 27 around 2:30 p.m., police said. The driver was located Tuesday, Dec. 31, two hours after police put a call-out on social media. The truck was described as a 4-door newer model 4-door pick-up truck with tinted windows, running boards and a Harley Davidson sticker on the rear windshield.  Above that sticker was a motorcycle sticker.
Weston Man Allegedly Crashes Truck Then Flees Scene, Reports It Stolen, Police Say Weston Man Allegedly Crashes Truck Then Flees Scene, Reports It Stolen, Police Say
Weston Man Allegedly Crashes Truck Then Flees Scene, Reports It Stolen, Police Say A Weston man was arrested after allegedly telling police that his vehicle had been stolen following an accident. William Pilato, 39, was arrested on Friday, Dec. 20, following an investigation into a crash that took place around 9 p.m. in the area of Cannon Road, said the Wilton Police Department. According to police, when officers arrived on the scene of the crash they found that a Chevy Silverado truck had run off the roadway, struck two utility poles, and continued for about 30 yards until it came to a stop. The crash caused the utility poles to break and fall across the roadway as well…
Long Island Woman Accused Of Driving Drunk In Crash That Killed Bicyclist Long Island Woman Accused Of Driving Drunk In Crash That Killed Bicyclist
Long Island Woman Accused Of Driving Drunk In Crash That Killed Bicyclist A woman who was allegedly driving drunk hit in a crash that killed a bicyclist on Long Island, police said. The Suffolk Countycrash took place at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 30, on Flamingo Avenue in Montauk, said the East Hampton Town Police. According to police, Lisa L. Rooney, 30, was driving a 2019 Chevy Silverado southbound on Flamingo Avenue when she hit, John James Usma-Quintero, 28, of Montauk, who was also traveling southbound. Usma-Quintero was transported via Montauk Ambulance to Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Rooney was charged with DWI.  Det…
ID Released For Woman Struck, Killed By SUV In Danbury ID Released For Woman Struck, Killed By SUV In Danbury
ID Released For Woman Struck, Killed By SUV In Danbury Police have identified a 71-year-old woman who was killed after being struck by a pickup truck while crossing a road in Danbury. Dona Kramer, of Cincinnati, Ohio, was killed about 8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 4, in the area of 59 Federal Road, said the Danbury Police. When police arrived on the scene of the accident they found that a 2001 Chevy Silverado pickup truck had struck Kramer as she was attempting to cross the roadway from the west side to the east side, police said. According to police Angel Cuenca, 50, of Danbury, saw Kramer begin to cross the roadway and attempted to stop but not befor…