9 Charged After ATV, Dirt Bike, Bicycle Chaos In Middlesex: Police 9 Charged After ATV, Dirt Bike, Bicycle Chaos In Middlesex: Police
9 Charged After ATV, Dirt Bike, Bicycle Chaos In Middlesex: Police Nine people have been charged following two separate police eluding incidents involving ATVs, dirt bikes, and bicycles in Central Jersey earlier this month, police said. Middlesex Borough police charged six adults with second-degree eluding after authorities said they knowingly refused lawful police orders to stop while operating vehicles in a dangerous manner that created a risk of death or injury. Those charged were identified as Eric Rodriguez, 30, of Perth Amboy; Breidy Taveras, 34, of New Brunswick; Justice P. Philip, 27, of Somerset; Derek E. Gomez, 25, of New Brunswick; Christian J. …
1 Killed In Early Morning Sprain Brook Parkway Crash In Yonkers 1 Killed In Early Morning Sprain Brook Parkway Crash In Yonkers
1 Killed In Early Morning Sprain Brook Parkway Crash In Yonkers One person was killed in an early morning crash on the Sprain Brook Parkway in Westchester County, police confirmed. The incident happened a little after 2:45 a.m. on Sunday, May 17, when a single-car crash occurred on the parkway between Jackson Avenue and Tuckahoe Road in Yonkers, according to New York State Police.  One person, whose name has not yet been released, was confirmed dead.  More information about the cause of the crash has not yet been made available. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 
Truck Driver Airlifted After Tractor-Trailer Overturns In Dix Hills Crash With Teen Driver Truck Driver Airlifted After Tractor-Trailer Overturns In Dix Hills Crash With Teen Driver
Truck Driver Airlifted After Tractor-Trailer Overturns In Dix Hills Crash With Teen Driver A tractor-trailer driver was seriously injured when his rig overturned after a crash with a teen driver in Dix Hills, Suffolk County Police announced on Saturday, May 9. The collision happened at the intersection of Bagatelle Road and Express Drive North at approximately 7:15 a.m., according to Suffolk County Police. The driver of a 2007 Kenworth tractor-trailer was traveling westbound on Express Drive North when it was struck by a 2022 Jeep Wrangler traveling northbound on Bagatelle Road, police said. The impact caused the tractor-trailer to overturn, with the cab crashing into trees an…
Pedestrian Cited After Hit By Car: Chatham Borough PD Pedestrian Cited After Hit By Car: Chatham Borough PD
Pedestrian Cited After Hit By Car: Chatham Borough PD A pedestrian was injured after they were struck by a vehicle in Chatham on Tuesday, May 5. Police responded to North Passaic Avenue and Weston Avenue after the pedestrian was running westbound across the northside crosswalk while looking northbound and wearing earbuds, Police Chief Brian Gibbons said. The pedestrian ran into the roadway just as the northbound vehicle entered the intersection, Gibbons said. Footage obtained by police shows the driver swerving into the opposite lane to avoid striking the pedestrian, Gibbons said As a result of the investigation, the pedestrian will be issued…
Wrong-Way DUI Crash Kills Motorcyclist On PA Turnpike; Arrest Made 1 Year Later: Lehigh DA Wrong-Way DUI Crash Kills Motorcyclist On PA Turnpike; Arrest Made 1 Year Later: Lehigh DA
Wrong-Way DUI Crash Kills Motorcyclist On PA Turnpike; Arrest Made 1 Year Later: Lehigh DA A deadly wrong-way crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike has led to the arrest of an Allentown woman more than a year later. Onanyeli Rosario-Mesa, 25, originally of the Bronx, NY, but most recently from Perth Amboy, NJ, was taken into custody after previously remaining at large in connection with the fatal crash that killed John Joseph Sweeney Jr., 50, prosecutors announced on Wednesday, May 6. Rosario-Mesa is charged with homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence, homicide by vehicle, involuntary manslaughter, recklessly endangering another person, DUI-related offenses, careless …
Driver Going Twice The Speed Limit Before Deadly Maryland Crash Gets Max Sentence Driver Going Twice The Speed Limit Before Deadly Maryland Crash Gets Max Sentence
Driver Going Twice The Speed Limit Before Deadly Maryland Crash Gets Max Sentence A Maryland man who was driving more than twice the speed limit before slamming into a tree and killing his passenger is heading to jail. Jeffrey Garnett Jr., 38, of Eden, was sentenced to serve one year behind bars in Wicomico County Circuit Court after pleading guilty to criminally negligent vehicular manslaughter earlier this year. The crash happened around 10 p.m. on Sept. 2, 2024, on Cottman Road in Allen, when deputies responded to a single-vehicle crash. Investigators determined Garnett was behind the wheel of a Ford Lightning pickup truck when it left the roadway and crashed into a …
Indian Head Father Killed, 9-Year-Old Daughter Injured In Hit-Run Crash In Maryland: Police Indian Head Father Killed, 9-Year-Old Daughter Injured In Hit-Run Crash In Maryland: Police
Indian Head Father Killed, 9-Year-Old Daughter Injured In Hit-Run Crash In Maryland: Police A young father is dead, and his daughter was injured in a hit-and-run crash after the driver fled on foot in Southern Maryland, state police say. Indian Head resident Harry Washington III, 32, has been identified as the motorcyclist who was struck by the driver of an orange 2013 Dodge Dart who then ran away from the scene. A 9-year-old girl was also on the motorcycle at the time of the crash. Both she and Washington were airlifted to area hospitals where he died from his injuries. Investigators say that around 7:40 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, troopers were called to a stretch of Route 210 near …
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Paramus Crash Near Ridgewood Border (PHOTOS) Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Paramus Crash Near Ridgewood Border (PHOTOS)
Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In Paramus Crash Near Ridgewood Border (Photos) A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a crash in Paramus near the Ridgewood border Sunday afternoon, May 3, authorities said. The crash involved a motorcycle and a Honda CR-V, both of which sustained heavy damage in the crash on Linwood Avenue East, incident reporter Boyd A. Loving said. The victim was rushed by Ridgewood FD/EMS to Hackensack Meridian Health University Medical Center for treatment following the collision, according to responders. Due to the severity of the injuries, a paramedic team from The Valley Hospital accompanied the ambulance to HUMC, according to Loving. …
61-Year-Old Woman Killed In Early-Morning Crash At Busy Upper Marlboro Intersection: MSP 61-Year-Old Woman Killed In Early-Morning Crash At Busy Upper Marlboro Intersection: MSP
61-Year-Old Woman Killed In Early-Morning Crash At Busy Upper Marlboro Intersection: MSP A woman was killed and a second driver suffered minor injuries following a crash at a busy Maryland intersection, state police say. Brenda Godbolt, 61, has been identified as the driver killed Thursday morning in Prince George's County in a crash involving an SUV in Upper Marlboro. According to Maryland State Police investigators, at around 4 a.m. on April 30, Glen Burnie resident Ronald Spangler, Jr., 30, was driving a Chevy Silverado north on Route 301 as he approached the traffic light at the intersection of Village Drive. As he approached, police say Godbolt's Mazda 3 entered the inter…
Over 70 Ticketed In Just 4 Hours On I-684 Police Crackdown In North Salem Over 70 Ticketed In Just 4 Hours On I-684 Police Crackdown In North Salem
Over 70 Ticketed In Just 4 Hours On I-684 Police Crackdown In North Salem A targeted enforcement effort on Interstate 684 in Westchester County led to dozens of tickets as State Police cracked down on unsafe driving in a work zone.   The enforcement crackdown, which New York State Police called an “Operation Hard Hat” detail, was conducted on Interstate 684 in North Salem on Thursday, April 23, the agency said.   During the operation, troopers were stationed within an active work zone to observe violations in real time and take enforcement action.  In just four hours, officers issued a total of 72 tickets. Police said the initiativ…
Juvenile Critical After Strike By Car While Riding E-Bike: Princeton PD Juvenile Critical After Strike By Car While Riding E-Bike: Princeton PD
Juvenile Critical After Strike By Car While Riding E-Bike: Princeton PD A juvenile was critically injured after they strike by a vehicle while riding an e-bike in Princeton on Sunday, April 26, authorities said.  At 12:01 p.m., officers responded to Ewing Street and Tehune Road after the juvenile was riding their e-bike northbound on Ewing Street and proceeded into the intersection of Terhune Road, where it collided with a vehicle traveling eastbound, Princeton police said. The juvenile was transferred to a nearby hospital where he remains in critical condition, police said. The driver of the vehicle sustained a minor injury, police said. The investigatio…
Two Pastors Killed By Driver Nearly 2X Legal Limit In Southern State Parkway Crash: Cops Two Pastors Killed By Driver Nearly 2X Legal Limit In Southern State Parkway Crash: Cops
Two Pastors Killed By Driver Nearly 2X Legal Limit In Southern State Parkway Crash: Cops A Long Island drunk driver had a 0.15 blood-alcohol level when she killed an elderly couple in a five-car wreck on the Southern State Expressway, authorities said Friday, April 24. Diana Kutateladze, 36, was indicted Friday on numerous charges in connection with the deadly wreck on Sunday, March 15, the Nassau County District Attorney’s office said. Donald Maxwell, 82, and his wife, Liscent “Barbara” Maxwell, 88, were killed in the crash. The Maxwells were pastors at the Pentecostal City Mission Church in Far Rockaway. “A husband and wife who spent their lives serving the community are dea…