Accidents that occured in New York or impacted New York residents.
Two people were seriously injured when a stolen SUV caused a chain-reaction crash in North Patchogue on Thursday night. Jeffrey Edsall was driving a stolen 2001 Ford Explorer northbound on North Ocean Avenue, when he crashed the SUV into the back of a northbound 2013 Chevy Suburban...
A speeding BMW caused a crash in Harlem that left four people injured, one critically. The impact caused the BMW to catch on fire, and eyewitnesses say the driver may have had a seizure. So far, police have not announced any charges against the driver.
First responders rescued a person who was trapped in a car after a vehicle accident in Harlem on Thursday, injuring three people.
A man driving a water vacuum tanker truck crashed into the wire and went through all eastbound lanes of the Long Island Expressway in Upton on Thursday afternoon. The driver was not injured and no other vehicles were struck.
Two men were arrested on drug charges in Coxsackie after a traffic stop on I-87. Michael Joyce and Cliffords Sanders were found with crack cocaine, cocaine, and heroin in their possession. Both were charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance.
Madison Faltisco, 22, was struck and killed by a suspected drunken driver – a coworker whom she had been drinking with earlier in the night and refused to ride with. The coworker hit her with his car and kept driving down the street. Madison's body was discovered by a passerby around 5 a.m. the following day, more than six hours after she was struck.
An NYPD vehicle crashed into another car in the Bronx, injuring two officers and another person. The officers were responding to a 911 call for NYPD officers needing assistance at a nearby location at the time of the incident. The incident is under investigation.
Police are investigating a car chase that ended in a crash on State Route 32 in Bethlehem. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon and involved one vehicle. No injuries have been reported.
A motorcyclist was badly injured and rushed to a Syracuse hospital Sunday night after a crash in Madison County, officials said.
35-year-old Christopher Caruana of Grand Island died in a plane crash near Braley Road in the Town of Porter on Sunday afternoon. The Harmon Rocket airplane collided with trees and power lines before crashing into a cornfield. The cause of the accident is under investigation.