87-Year-Old Man Critical After Hit By Motorcycle In Valley Stream 87-Year-Old Man Critical After Hit By Motorcycle In Valley Stream
87-Year-Old Man Critical After Hit By Motorcycle In Valley Stream An 87-year-old man is fighting for his life after being struck by a motorcycle while crossing a Long Island street. The crash happened around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 9, in Valley Stream, according to the Nassau County Police Department. A preliminary investigation found that the victim was crossing Rockaway Parkway at the intersection of West Jamaica Avenue when he was hit by a motorcycle traveling southbound. The rider, a 33-year-old man, remained at the scene and refused medical attention, police said. The elderly pedestrian suffered head and leg injuries and was rushed by Nassau Coun…
Missing Wallingford Motorcyclist Found Dead After Plunge Down Oxford Embankment Missing Wallingford Motorcyclist Found Dead After Plunge Down Oxford Embankment
Missing Wallingford Motorcyclist Found Dead After Plunge Down Oxford Embankment A missing 24-year-old Connecticut man was found dead at the bottom of a deep embankment, where he had crashed his motorcycle, authorities said.  Robert David Connolly Jr., of Wallingford, was found shortly before 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 8, off of Guntown Road in Oxford, Connecticut State Police said.  Troopers said his 2011 Honda motorcycle was found about 20 feet down the embankment in a wooded area. Connolly was thrown from the bike in the crash.   Police did not say how long he had been missing or when the crash took place. Officers are investigating the inciden…
Teen Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With SUV Near I-91 In Wallingford, Cops Say Teen Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With SUV Near I-91 In Wallingford, Cops Say
Teen Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With SUV Near I-91 In Wallingford, Cops Say A 19-year-old motorcyclist was killed Tuesday, July 8, in a crash near Interstate 91 in Wallingford, police said. The collision happened around the intersection of South Colony Road and the Wharton Brook Connector (I-91), according to a release from the Wallingford Police Department. Police said the teen was riding a Suzuki SV650 northbound on South Colony Road when a 46-year-old man driving a Lexus RX450 heading south made a left turn onto the connector road. The motorcycle collided with the turning SUV. Emergency responders arrived quickly and attempted life-saving measures, but the moto…
PA Motorcyclist  Dad Dies Weeks After Hitting Deer: Coroner PA Motorcyclist  Dad Dies Weeks After Hitting Deer: Coroner
PA Motorcyclist Dad Dies Weeks After Hitting Deer: Coroner A Pennsylvania dad who was remembered for his drive and determination died after his motorcycle struck a deer in Montgomery County, authorities announced on Tuesday, July 8.. Nicholos F. Cain, 34, of Bechtelsville, was riding in the 200 block of Swamp Creek Road in Douglass Township when the collision happened just before midnight on Friday, June 20, according to the Montgomery County Coroner’s Office. Cain was rushed to Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, where he fought for over two weeks before succumbing to his injuries. He was pronounced dead at 5:07 p.m. on Monday, July 7. His death w…
Bethlehem Dad Of 4 Killed In Route 22 Motorcycle Crash Bethlehem Dad Of 4 Killed In Route 22 Motorcycle Crash
Bethlehem Dad Of 4 Killed In Route 22 Motorcycle Crash A Bethlehem father of four was killed in a solo motorcycle crash on Route 22 in Easton, police and the county coroner announced. Javian M. Crespo-Rockmore, 29, was found seriously injured after his motorcycle crashed in the westbound lanes of Route 22 around 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, July 5, according to Easton Police. Officers found the motorcycle down in the right lane and shoulder, and Crespo-Rockmore was taken to St. Luke’s Hospital – Anderson Campus with life-threatening injuries. He died shortly afterward from blunt force trauma, the Northampton County Coroner confirmed. Investigators …
Dallastown Baker, Mom Of 4 ID'd As Motorcyclist Killed In Hit-And-Run: Coroner Dallastown Baker, Mom Of 4 ID'd As Motorcyclist Killed In Hit-And-Run: Coroner
Dallastown Baker, Mom Of 4 ID'd As Motorcyclist Killed In Hit-And-Run: Coroner A Dallastown mother of four and beloved local baker was identified as the motorcyclist killed in a York City hit-and-run, the York County Coroner’s Office announced on Monday, July 7. Ashley Rodriguez-Fargas, 30, was riding north on South Belvidere Avenue when she was struck by a vehicle turning into her path at West King Street just after 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 28, authorities said. The car fled the scene, police said. Rodriguez-Fargas was rushed to WellSpan York Hospital, where she died at 8:54 p.m. from blunt force trauma. Her death was ruled accidental following an autopsy on Monday, …
Moonachie Motorcyclist Dies Days After Being Struck By Driver Making Wrong Turn, Police Say Moonachie Motorcyclist Dies Days After Being Struck By Driver Making Wrong Turn, Police Say
Moonachie Motorcyclist Dies Days After Being Struck By Driver Making Wrong Turn, Police Say A 25-year-old Moonachie man who was critically injured in a crash last week on Bergen Turnpike in Little Ferry has died from his injuries, police confirmed. Chandler Dippel died Saturday, July 5, four days after his motorcycle was struck by a car making an illegal left turn, Little Ferry Police Chief James Walters confirmed. Dippel, who worked at tow Bergen Brookside, was mourned by his fiance Mary Jane as the "definition of full love." "He always kept my vase full of flowers and he never left them empty," she tells Daily Voice. "He was an amazing lover, spoiling me and creating plans for …
Motorcyclist Killed After Running Red Light In South Philly: Police Motorcyclist Killed After Running Red Light In South Philly: Police
Motorcyclist Killed After Running Red Light In South Philly: Police A motorcyclist was killed in a crash after running a red light in South Philadelphia, police announced on Saturday, July 5. The crash happened at 2200 Snyder Avenue in the 1st District at 12:22 a.m., investigators with the Crash Investigation Division said. A black Mazda was heading north on 22nd Street with a green light when a black Can-Am motorcycle sped westbound through a red light on Snyder Avenue, authorities explained. The Mazda slammed into the motorcycle, launching the 38-year-old rider off the bike, police said. He then hit a legally parked blue Kia, according to the report. The…
Motorcyclist Charged In I-91 Windsor Crash That Killed 20-Year-Old East Hartford Rider Motorcyclist Charged In I-91 Windsor Crash That Killed 20-Year-Old East Hartford Rider
Motorcyclist Charged In I-91 Windsor Crash That Killed 20-Year-Old East Hartford Rider A Connecticut motorcyclist was traveling at high speed on an I-91 off-ramp when he lost control of the bike and crashed, killing a 20-year-old woman riding with him, police said. Randy Carrero, 33, of Manchester, faces charges of first-degree manslaughter, reckless endangerment, speeding, and failure to maintain his lane, Connecticut State Police said Wednesday, July 2. Valerie Eaton was riding as a passenger on Carrero’s Yamaha YZF600R on Aug. 31, 2024, around 5 p.m., as it sped down I-91 South, police said. A motorcyclist herself, Eaton was wearing a GoPro camera that recorded the crash t…
'World Is Dimmer Without Him': Teen Motorcyclist Killed In Babylon Crash 'Was Gift To Us All' 'World Is Dimmer Without Him': Teen Motorcyclist Killed In Babylon Crash 'Was Gift To Us All'
'World Is Dimmer Without Him': Teen Motorcyclist Killed In Babylon Crash 'Was Gift To Us All' Support is surging for the family of a 17-year-old Long Island boy who was killed in a motorcycle crash. Robert “RJ” Buerkle, of West Babylon, was gravely injured after his motorcycle collided with a turning pickup truck on Tappan Avenue in Babylon just after 3 p.m. Tuesday, July 1, as Daily Voice reported. He was rushed to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip, where he was pronounced dead. The 84-year-old pickup driver was not injured. In the wake of the heartbreaking loss, the community has rallied around his family. A GoFundMe campaign launched for his mother and sibli…
West Babylon Teen Killed In Crash With 84-Year-Old Driver: Cops West Babylon Teen Killed In Crash With 84-Year-Old Driver: Cops
West Babylon Teen Killed In Crash With 84-Year-Old Driver: Cops A teenage motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a pickup truck in Babylon on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, Suffolk County Police said. An 84-year-old Babylon man was driving a 2022 Chevrolet pickup truck on Tappan Avenue. He was turning onto the eastbound lanes of West Main Street when he struck a 2003 Suzuki motorcycle traveling westbound around 3:08 p.m., police said. The motorcyclist, identified as Robert Buerkle, 17, of West Babylon, was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip, where he was pronounced dead, according to police. The pickup driver was not injured. P…
Motorcyclist Killed In York Hit-Run Crash, Photos Released Of Suspect Vehicle Motorcyclist Killed In York Hit-Run Crash, Photos Released Of Suspect Vehicle
Motorcyclist Killed In York Hit-Run Crash, Photos Released Of Suspect Vehicle The search is on for a driver who struck and killed a motorcyclist in Pennsylvania before fleeing the scene.The York County collision happened in York, at the intersection of South Belvidere Avenue and West King Street, just after 8 p.m. Saturday, June 28, according to York City Police. A vehicle struck a female motorcyclist and fled the scene, police said. She was transported to WellSpan York Hospital, where she later died of her injuries, WHTM reports. The victim’s name has not been released pending family notification. On Monday, June 30, police released photos of the suspect vehicle, …