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NYC man sentenced for high-speed LIE crash while high, drunk that killed 9-year-old
A Long Island mother’s heartbreak was on full display after her 9-year-old son died in a car crash involving a suspected drunk driver, and now she is calling for the charges against the man to be upgraded.
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16 Hurt, 3 Badly, in Hockey Team Bus Crash; Alleged Drunken NYC Driver Arrested
Sixteen people have been injured, three critically, after a semitrailer collided with a school bus carrying a youth hockey team from Chicago in northern Indiana, police said. Investigators believe alcohol was a factor in the collision and police arrested the semitrailer driver whom they said was swerving and speeding before the crash in Warsaw in which one person was ejected…
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EMT Battles Back From Career-Ending Crash Caused by Lying Drunk Driver
Wheeled out to a thunderous applause, Ashley Diaz finally left a Staten Island hospital nearly two months after a drunk driver altered the course of the EMT’s life forever. Diaz was getting into her car, parked right outside her home, when an out-of-control driver slammed into the off-duty EMT back on Sept. 15. Her brother Kevin is a firefighter, and…
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EMT Battles Back From Devastating, Career-Ending Injuries From Crash
An unlicensed driver slammed her car into an off-duty EMT in a crash that not only cost that first responder her leg, but also her career. More than a month after the crash, the EMT is still battling back from the catastrophic injuries. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.