Dozen injured in bus and truck collision in New York City
A dozen people were taken to hospitals after a pair of city vehicles − a bus and a sanitation truck − crashed in New York City on Wednesday night.
Accidents that occured in New York or impacted New York residents.
A dozen people were taken to hospitals after a pair of city vehicles − a bus and a sanitation truck − crashed in New York City on Wednesday night.
A teenage construction worker was killed in Manhattan when he was struck by a cherry picker truck in what is being investigated as a deadly accident. The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. Friday near the corner of First Avenue and Seventh Street in the East Village. The 19-year-old worker was hit by the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.
A man is hospitalized after a tractor-trailer accident on the Inner Loop in Rochester. The driver, 64, hit a guardrail and overturned near the St. Paul exit. No fatalities reported.
State Police responded to a crash on I-890 in Albany, New York, resulting in one fatality and multiple injuries. The crash involved two cars and the roadway was closed for investigation.
Four teens are facing multiple charges after a single motor vehicle accident in Amherst. The vehicle involved was confirmed to be stolen and a loaded handgun was discovered. The teens have been detained and are awaiting court appearances.
A Yorktown man was arrested after being accused of running down a person at the Hunterbrook Ballfield with an ATV. The incident occurred on August 27, 2021. The victim was reported to be unconscious. Kyle Frankild, 21, was charged with leaving the scene of a serious injury auto accident, criminal mischief, and criminal possession of stolen property.
A box truck driver in Salina, NY crashed into a railroad bridge, resulting in the issuance of a seventh traffic ticket. No fatalities were reported. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning.
A crossing guard in Queens was struck by a vehicle while protecting children. The guard is in stable condition and expected to make a full recovery.
A motor vehicle accident in Bridgewater, NY on September 25 has resulted in one fatality. The accident occurred on Route 8 and the southbound lane of the highway was temporarily closed for investigation. The identity of the victim has not been released yet.
A man in Rochester is in critical condition after being hit by a city garbage truck. The incident occurred on Tuesday at the intersection of St. Paul Street and Bausch Street. The 59-year-old victim was taken to Strong Memorial hospital with life-threatening injuries.