Wrong-Way Driver, 33, Killed In ‘Horrific’ 5-Car Crash In Hamptons: Police
A driver who caused a wrong-way crash was killed and three more were injured in a five-car wreck in the Hamptons on Wednesday, March 4, authorities said.
Anasser Almontaser, a 33-year-old Staten Island man, was driving a 2014 GMC van eastbound on County Road 39 when he crossed into the westbound lanes for unknown reasons and struck four other vehicles, Southampton Town Police said.
Almontaser was pronounced dead at the scene, according to authorities. Three other people, who were not publicly identified, were taken to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries, Southampton police sa…
Head-On Crash Kills Harrisburg Soldier, 2 Others On NC Highway: Troopers
A Pennsylvania native was among three people killed in a fiery head-on crash in North Carolina over the weekend, state police confirmed.
The collision happened just after 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 14, along NC-87 near Broadway Road in Harnett County, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.
Troopers said a Toyota Camry traveling south crossed the center line and collided head-on with a northbound Chevrolet Silverado Z-71.
The driver of the Toyota, Romeo Mason Fleck, 22, of Harrisburg, was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. Fleck had been a soldier stationed at F…
Drunk Driver Rams 5 Cop Cars During Wild Taconic Parkway Chase In Pleasant Valley: Police
A 36-year-old man slammed his pickup truck into five marked patrol cars during a high-speed chase that stretched across two Hudson Valley counties, police said.
The pursuit began just after 3 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 11, when a Columbia County trooper attempted to stop a Ford pickup on State Route 82 in the Town of Livingston for traffic violations, New York State Police said.
Despite lights and sirens going, the driver failed to pull over, prompting a chase that moved onto the Taconic State Parkway southbound, police said.
During the pursuit, Stephen Preston, of Cairo, intentionally struck fi…
Harrison Jones Sentenced After Driving 700+ Miles To Torch Bensalem Home, Kill Dogs: DA
A Michigan man who drove more than 700 miles to torch a Pennsylvania home while six people were inside—killing two dogs and nearly taking multiple lives—has been sentenced, prosecutors announced on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026.
Harrison Jones, of Rockford, Michigan, was convicted of six counts of attempted homicide, arson, risking catastrophe, and related offenses for the early morning fire on Monday, Feb. 10, 2025.
Flames consumed the two-story home on the 5200 block of Merganser Way in Bensalem just before 5:30 a.m., resulting in a total loss. Six adult residents were injured while escaping the…
