Speeding Car Slams Into Cop Cruiser Responding To Multiple Car Fire On I-395 In Plainfield Speeding Car Slams Into Cop Cruiser Responding To Multiple Car Fire On I-395 In Plainfield
Speeding Car Slams Into Cop Cruiser Responding To Multiple Car Fire On I-395 In Plainfield A speeding car crashed into a Plainfield police cruiser on Interstate 395 while officers were already handling a tractor-trailer fire, authorities said. Connecticut State Police and Plainfield officers had shut down the northbound side of I-395 at Exit 29 after the tractor-trailer hauling cars caught fire. Fire officials and police were dealing with the blaze when the vehicle slammed into the officer's SUV.  A car crashed into a parked Plainfield police car as the officer managed traffic so firefighters could put out a car carrier fire Saturday morning, April 26.  Pla…
Driver Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash Near LIE In North Hills Driver Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash Near LIE In North Hills
Driver Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash Near LIE In North Hills One person was killed following a single-vehicle car crash on Long Island. Emergency crews in North Hills responded to Shelter Road, just south of the Long Island Expressway, for a wreck at around 8 a.m. Tuesday, April 8. Officers found a Volkswagen vehicle overturned, with the 72-year-old male driver still inside, Nassau County Police said. The victim was taken by ambulance and was pronounced dead at the hospital. No other vehicles were involved and nobody else was injured in the crash. The victim’s identity had not been released as of Tuesday evening. Check back to Daily Voice for up…
Rollover Crash Sends Car Into Yard In Poughkeepsie, Driver Rescued Rollover Crash Sends Car Into Yard In Poughkeepsie, Driver Rescued
Rollover Crash Sends Car Into Yard In Poughkeepsie, Driver Rescued Emergency crews in Dutchess County sprang into action Sunday night, April 6, after a serious crash left a driver trapped in an overturned vehicle that came to rest on the front lawn of a home. The crash happened in Poughkeepsie around 9:57 p.m. on DeGarmo Road, prompting a response from the Arlington Fire District, firefighters said on Monday, April 7.  Within two minutes, firefighters arrived and found a single vehicle on its roof with one person trapped inside and an active fuel leak.  Fire crews immediately stabilized the car, stretched a hose line as a precaution, and began t…
Car Goes Up In Flames On I-84 In Newburgh Car Goes Up In Flames On I-84 In Newburgh
Car Goes Up In Flames On I-84 In Newburgh A weekend car fire on Interstate 84 in Orange County prompted a fast firefighter response and caused temporary road closures.  Reports of the blaze came in at around 4:15 p.m. on Saturday, March 29, when the Cronomer Valley Fire Department and Good Will Fire Department were initially dispatched to reports of a vehicle fire along I-84.  When crews were unable to locate the fire in their own districts, they continued searching into neighboring Middle Hope, where the disabled vehicle was eventually found within the Town of Newburgh, according to the Middle Hope Fire Department.&…
Washingtonville Cop Killed, Wife Hospitalized In Wrong-Way Route 17 Crash, Officials Say Washingtonville Cop Killed, Wife Hospitalized In Wrong-Way Route 17 Crash, Officials Say
Washingtonville Cop Killed, Wife Hospitalized In Wrong-Way Route 17 Crash, Officials Say A 65-year-old police officer from the Hudson Valley was killed and his wife hospitalized after a wrong-way crash on Route 17 in Sullivan County, NY, law enforcement officials confirmed. Jose A. Santiago Jr., of Washingtonville, NY, and member of the local police department, was behind the wheel of a 2021 Hyundai when he was struck by a 2019 Mercedes Sprinter Van, operated by Robert Cromer, 62, of Liberty, on Saturday, March 21, according to NYSP and WPD Chief Brian Zaccaro. Cromer was heading west on the highway when he veered off the south shoulder, crossed over the center median…
MD Man Killed In High-Speed Crash, Propane Leak Triggered In Shrewbury: PA State Police MD Man Killed In High-Speed Crash, Propane Leak Triggered In Shrewbury: PA State Police
MD Man Killed In High-Speed Crash, Propane Leak Triggered In Shrewbury: PA State Police A 29-year-old Maryland man was killed in a high-speed crash that ruptured a home propane tank, forcing evacuations and triggering a major Hazmat response in Shrewsbury Township early Thursday, March 20, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Kasey Trent of Freeland, Maryland, was driving south on Steltz Road around 1:54 a.m. when he lost control while attempting a left curve at high speed. His vehicle veered off the roadway, struck a tree, overturned, and crashed into a gas line, causing a dangerous propane leak, investigators said. York County 911 dispatched fire, EMS, police, the York …
Oxon Hill Man Killed Crashing Into Barrier On Indian Head Highway Identified By Police Oxon Hill Man Killed Crashing Into Barrier On Indian Head Highway Identified By Police
Oxon Hill Man Killed Crashing Into Barrier On Indian Head Highway Identified By Police A Maryland man was killed in a violent crash over the weekend when his car slammed into a protective barrier and jersey walls in Oxon Hill, police said. Patrick Bernard Williams Jr., 31, of Oxon Hill, was pronounced dead at the scene following the single-vehicle crash on northbound Indian Head Highway early Saturday morning, according to the Prince George’s County Police Department. Officers responded to the area of Indian Head Highway and the Kerby Hill Road overpass around 2:20 a.m. on March 15 after receiving reports of the crash, officials said. Investigators say Williams was traveling…
Truck Driver, 30, Killed In Route 17 Hasbrouck Heights Crash: Prosecutor (UPDATE) Truck Driver, 30, Killed In Route 17 Hasbrouck Heights Crash: Prosecutor (UPDATE)
Truck Driver, 30, Killed In Route 17 Hasbrouck Heights Crash: Prosecutor (Update) Authorities have identified the driver killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Route 17 in Hasbrouck Heights, officials said. Edwin B. Coreas, 30, of Bogota, was pronounced dead at the scene after his Isuzu box truck was involved in a chain-reaction crash on Thursday, March 6, at approximately 6:20 p.m., according to Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella. The Hasbrouck Heights Police Department responded to the four-vehicle crash in the southbound lanes near Franklin Avenue, along with the Hasbrouck Heights Fire Department and other emergency responders, Musella said. Multiple victims in the ot…
High Lusby Mom Driving With 4 Kids In Car Jailed: State's Attorney High Lusby Mom Driving With 4 Kids In Car Jailed: State's Attorney
High Lusby Mom Driving With 4 Kids In Car Jailed: State's Attorney A Maryland mother will spend time behind bars after she was caught driving high with four young children in her car, nearly crashing on a busy highway, the Calvert County State's Attorney's Office announced. Ronni Laine Davis, 34, of Lusby, was sentenced in Calvert County Circuit Court on Monday, March 3, to eight years in prison, with 60 days of active time, followed by three years of supervised probation, according to prosecutors. The case stemmed from an incident on April 28, 2024, when concerned drivers spotted Davis swerving dangerously on MD Route 4 around 8:50 p.m., almost hitting a …
DC Woman, 85, Dies After Parking Lot Crash In Maryland: Police DC Woman, 85, Dies After Parking Lot Crash In Maryland: Police
DC Woman, 85, Dies After Parking Lot Crash In Maryland: Police An 85-year-old woman from Washington, DC, has died after a crash in a Prince George’s County shopping center parking lot, authorities said. Constance Banner was behind the wheel when she was involved in a two-vehicle collision in the 3700 block of Branch Avenue on Saturday, March 1 in Temple Hills, at approximately 4:10 p.m., Prince George’s County Police said. Banner was rushed to the hospital for treatment but died from her injuries the following day, officials said. The second driver was not hurt. Investigators are still working to determine what led to the crash. Check Daily Voice for …
Penn State Alum Critically Injured After Ice Smashes Through Windshield On I-83 In York Penn State Alum Critically Injured After Ice Smashes Through Windshield On I-83 In York
Penn State Alum Critically Injured After Ice Smashes Through Windshield On I-83 In York A Penn State graduate and aspiring physician assistant is battling for his life after a freak accident left his face shattered and his future uncertain. Brandon Hennel, 24, was critically injured on Jan. 8, 2025, when a massive sheet of ice flew off an 18-wheeler and smashed through his windshield as he drove south on I-83 in York County, according to a GoFundMe set up by his family. The impact obliterated his orbital sockets, crushed his nasal cavity, and left him unrecognizable in the wreckage on the side of the highway. The tractor-trailer responsible has not been identified, the fundr…
Tesla Recalls 376K+ More Vehicles For Power Steering Issues Amid Stock Slump, Boycotts Tesla Recalls 376K+ More Vehicles For Power Steering Issues Amid Stock Slump, Boycotts
Tesla Recalls 376K+ More Vehicles For Power Steering Issues Amid Stock Slump, Boycotts As Tesla's stock slides and the company faces growing scrutiny over safety issues, another recall has been issued due to more crash risks in its vehicles, officials said. Tesla has recalled 376,241 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said. The Teslas are at risk of losing their power steering assist. A flaw in the printed circuit board of the electronic power steering assist could cause power steering failure when the vehicle stops and then accelerates again. "A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low…