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An 11-year-old Brooklyn girl died when the driver of an SUV she was in fled a New York State Police traffic stop and ended up colliding with the trooper vehicle after a chase, officials said Thursday. She wasn’t wearing a seat belt. State Police say they tried to stop a Dodge Journey around 11:40 p.m. Tuesday on the Thruway...

Tolls will increase for drivers on the New York Thruway who do not have an E-ZPass starting Jan. 1

A 30-year-old Bronx man has been arrested in connection with the Manhattan subway derailment that led to extensive delays and injured three passengers Sunday, the NYPD said. Jonathan Dienst reports.

Two EMTs died in a crash involving a tractor-trailer on the New York Thruway early Monday, officials say. State Police say it appears Moshe Herzog, 27, of Spring Valley, was driving a 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe southbound, near mile marker 29.1 in Rockland County’s Suffern, when he tried to change lanes and possibly exit the Thruway at exit 14B around 1:45…

A tractor-trailer struck two stopped passenger vehicles on the Thruway in the Hudson Valley, killing two children and an adult from a New York City family over the weekend, police said. Justin Gayapersad, 10, Chelsea Gayapersad, 14, and Zulika Salim, 47, of the Bronx were back-seat passengers in a 2012 Honda Accord when it was rammed by the tractor-trailer heading…