Elmont, NY
Police & Fire
Crash Leaves Pedestrian Critically Injured, Fleeing Elmont Driver Charged: Police Crash Leaves Pedestrian Critically Injured, Fleeing Elmont Driver Charged: Police
Crash Leaves Pedestrian Critically Injured, Fleeing Elmont Driver Charged: Police An Elmont man was arrested after allegedly fleeing the scene of a crash that left a pedestrian critically injured, Nassau County police announced on Saturday, Dec. 28. Oscar Guzman, 49, of Biltmore Avenue, was driving a 2010 Nissan Pathfinder westbound on Hempstead Turnpike when he struck a 57-year-old man crossing near Locustwood Boulevard at 6:52 a.m., according to police. The victim sustained serious injuries and was taken to a nearby hospital, where he remains in critical condition, authorities said. After an investigation, detectives determined Guzman was the driver and arrested him w…

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by Jillian Pikora
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Killed By Kia Crash In Philadelphia: Police Pedestrian Killed By Kia Crash In Philadelphia: Police
Pedestrian Killed By Kia Crash In Philadelphia: Police A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Kia Optima on Aramingo Avenue, Philadelphia police announced on Friday, Dec. 27. The crash happened around 6:56 a.m. at the intersection of Huntingdon Street and Aramingo Avenue in the 26th District, police said. A man believed to be about 35 years old was hit by a southbound Kia Optima. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Philadelphia Fire Department medics at 7:11 a.m., according to authorities. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. No arrests have been made, and the area remains under investigation by the Crash Inv…

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by Jillian Pikora
York, PA
News
Pedestrian Struck In Hit-And-Run Crash, Police Searching For Driver: YCRPD Pedestrian Struck In Hit-And-Run Crash, Police Searching For Driver: YCRPD
Pedestrian Struck In Hit-And-Run Crash, Police Searching For Driver: Ycrpd A pedestrian was struck by a hit-and-run driver in the 700 block of Windsor Road, Windsor Township, around 5:50 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 22, authorities said. A dark gray Honda Accord traveling northbound struck the victim before fleeing the scene, York County Regional Police said. The Honda Accord sustained damage to the passenger side, including a broken side mirror, police said. A piece of the front bumper was recovered at the scene, investigators added. Anyone with information is asked to contact York County Regional Police at 717-741-1259 ext. 133 or submit an anonymous tip at ycrpd.org. …

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by Jillian Pikora
Gloucester City, NJ
Police & Fire
Woman Critically Injured, Second Pedestrian Hospitalized In Gloucester City Crash: Police Woman Critically Injured, Second Pedestrian Hospitalized In Gloucester City Crash: Police
Woman Critically Injured, Second Pedestrian Hospitalized In Gloucester City Crash: Police Two pedestrians were hospitalized, including one critically injured, after they were struck by a car in Gloucester City, authorities said. The man and woman, both 51 years old, were hit near the intersection of Route 130 North and Market Street, the Gloucester City Police Department said in a news release on Friday, Dec. 20. Officers arrived at around 6:25 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 18. Police immediately gave the victims first aid until paramedics got to the scene. The two were rushed to a nearby hospital. The woman was listed in "critical but stable condition" …

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by Chris Spiker
Conshohocken-Plymouth Meeting, PA
Police & Fire
90-Year-Old Man Struck By Vehicle In Plymouth Meeting: Police 90-Year-Old Man Struck By Vehicle In Plymouth Meeting: Police
90-Year-Old Man Struck By Vehicle In Plymouth Meeting: Police A 90-year-old man was critically injured after being struck by a vehicle early Thursday morning, Dec. 19, in Plymouth Meeting, according to police. The incident occurred around 5:51 a.m. on Germantown Pike, west of Walton Road, Plymouth Township Police said. Officers and EMS arrived to find the man in the eastbound lanes. He was transported to Jefferson Abington Hospital by Plymouth Community Ambulance Association and is listed in critical but stable condition, authorities said. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators. The cause of the crash is under investiga…

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by Jillian Pikora
Freeport, NY
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Killed On Busy Freeport Roadway After Being Struck By Car: Police Pedestrian Killed On Busy Freeport Roadway After Being Struck By Car: Police
Pedestrian Killed On Busy Freeport Roadway After Being Struck By Car: Police A 73-year-old woman has died after being hit by a car while crossing a busy Long Island roadway. According to the Nassau County Police Department's Homicide Squad, the crash occurred on Tuesday, Dec. 17, at 5 p.m. on North Main Street in Freeport. Detectives said an 89-year-old man was driving a 2014 Lincoln southbound in the left lane of North Main Street near Stevens Street when he struck the woman as she was crossing the road eastbound. The pedestrian was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead by hospital staff. The driver of the vehicle sustained minor injurie…

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by Kathy Reakes
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park, NJ
Police & Fire
Woman Killed Crossing Route 46 In Saddle Brook: Prosecutor Woman Killed Crossing Route 46 In Saddle Brook: Prosecutor
Woman Killed Crossing Route 46 In Saddle Brook: Prosecutor Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a 65-year-old woman on Route 46 in Bergen County on Sunday, Dec. 15. The incident occurred around 9:11 p.m. when Vilma Huamani-Centeno, of Bloomfield, was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the highway in the eastbound lanes, according to Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella. Saddle Brook police responded and pronounced Huamani-Centeno dead at the scene. The driver involved in the collision remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities, officials said. The Bergen County Prosecutor’s Office Fatal Accident Investigation Un…

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by Cecilia Levine
Oxon Hill, MD
Police & Fire
Police ID 27-Year-Old Woman With No Fixed Address Killed By Hit-Run Driver In Oxon Hill Police ID 27-Year-Old Woman With No Fixed Address Killed By Hit-Run Driver In Oxon Hill
Police ID 27-Year-Old Woman With No Fixed Address Killed By Hit-Run Driver In Oxon Hill New details have been released after a 27-year-old woman was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver earlier this week. Vanessa Stewart-Ferguson, who has no fixed address, has been identified by the Prince George's County Police Department as the pedestrian who was killed early on Wednesday, prompting an extensive investigation that resulted in them identifying a possible driver and locating a suspect vehicle, though no arrests have been made as of Friday, Dec. 13. Officers responded around 6:10 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11 to Saint Barnabas Road near the Capital Beltway after receiving rep…

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by Zak Failla
Deer Park, NY
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Deer Park Crash: Police Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Deer Park Crash: Police
Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Deer Park Crash: Police A pedestrian was struck by a car and seriously injured on Commack Road in Deer Park, Suffolk County Police said on Friday, Dec. 13. The crash occurred when Daniel Martinez, 49, of North Babylon, was driving his 2022 Hyundai Elantra southbound near Marcus Boulevard and hit a man who was in the roadway at 6:10 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 11, according to police. The pedestrian was rushed to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, where he is being treated for serious injuries. Martinez was not hurt in the crash, police added. The vehicle was impounded for a safety check as the investiga…

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by Jillian Pikora
Neptune-Ocean Grove, NJ
Police & Fire
Asbury Park Woman, 70, Identified After Van Hits Two Pedestrians In Deadly Neptune Crash Asbury Park Woman, 70, Identified After Van Hits Two Pedestrians In Deadly Neptune Crash
Asbury Park Woman, 70, Identified After Van Hits Two Pedestrians In Deadly Neptune Crash Authorities have named the Asbury Park woman who was struck by a van and killed on a busy Neptune Township road. Bridget Mobley, 70, died in the pedestrian crash on Route 66, a Monmouth County Prosecutor's office spokesperson said on Thursday, Dec. 12. Neptune Township police responded to the collision at around 7:36 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10. Investigators said a man was driving west in a 2021 Ford Transit when the van hit the pedestrians. Mobley was rushed to a hospital and pronounced dead at 8:15 p.m. A man walking with Mobley suffered minor injuries. He was…

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by Chris Spiker
Cresskill-Closter, NJ
Police & Fire
Two Pedestrians Struck In Crosswalk, Driver Faces Summons In Closter (UPDATE) Two Pedestrians Struck In Crosswalk, Driver Faces Summons In Closter (UPDATE)
Two Pedestrians Struck In Crosswalk, Driver Faces Summons In Closter (Update) Police have released details in a crash that left two pedestrians injured, including one who was knocked unconscious, Wednesday evening, Dec. 11 in Bergen County. The two pedestrians were struck while crossing the street in a marked crosswalk on Homans Avenue in Closter around 545 p.m., when a vehicle traveling west failed to yield to them both, according to Closter Police Capt. Vincent Aiello. The pedestrians were walking south in the crosswalk near the intersection of Trautwein Crescent. One pedestrian suffered swelling to the face and left brow area and was taken to Hacken…

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by Cecilia Levine
Neptune-Ocean Grove, NJ
Police & Fire
Van Strikes Two Pedestrians, Killing Woman In Neptune Township Crash: Prosecutors Van Strikes Two Pedestrians, Killing Woman In Neptune Township Crash: Prosecutors
Van Strikes Two Pedestrians, Killing Woman In Neptune Township Crash: Prosecutors A woman was killed and a man was injured when they were hit by a van on a busy Neptune Township road, authorities said. The two were struck on Route 66, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said in a news release on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Neptune Township police responded to the collision at around 7:36 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10. Investigators said a man was driving west in a 2021 Ford Transit when the van hit the pedestrians. The woman was rushed to a hospital and pronounced dead at 8:15 p.m. The man suffered minor injuries. He was treated at the same hospital and releas…

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by Chris Spiker