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13-year-old dies in horrific weekend crash in Newark
A 13-year-old boy was killed in a horrific car crash in Newark over the weekend, family and local prosecutors said. Family members, who identified the victim of the crash as Edwin Ivan Martínez, told NBC New York that the tragedy unfolded just before 10 p.m. Sunday when he was returning home in a car with his cousin near the...
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13-year-old boy killed in Newark crash
A 13 year old boy was killed in a car crash last night at the intersection of Montclair and Clifton Ave. Investigations are still ongoing as to the cause for the deadly collision. Adam Harding reports from Newark, NJ.
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SUV driver flees scene after striking woman in Queens, killing her
Police are looking for an SUV driver who hit a 61-year-old woman walking on a Queens street Thursday and fled the scene, authorities say. The woman, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at a hospital shortly after the 6:45 a.m. accident on 37th Avenue in Jackson Heights. She had been walking north on 90th Street when she was…
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2 from NYC die in violent Long Island wreck
Two people from Queens are dead in a violent Long Island wreck that left their vehicle flattened on its side against a tree, authorities say. The victims, 19-year-old Jevon Lyken, of South Richmond, and 18-year-old Debarpita Dey, of Corona, were both pronounced dead at the scene of the 5:40 a.m. Sunday crash on the Southern State Parkway in Babylon. State…
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2 die in Southern State Parkway wreck
Both victims are from Queens.
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Someone steals bike of teen cyclist killed in Manhattan truck crash
Police say a teenager riding the streets of Manhattan was hit and killed by a truck Friday afternoon, and what happened after left witnesses shocked. The truck driver remained on scene after striking the 18-year-old cyclist around 12:40 p.m. in Gramercy, the man seen visibly distraught on a bus bench as police questioned the driver. Live-saving measures were attempted, but…
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Driver Arrested in Death of Queens Girl, 7, After Blowing Past Stop Sign: Police
The driver of an SUV was arrested for allegedly striking and killing a 7-year-old girl just steps from her home after failing to come to a complete stop at a Queens intersection, police said.
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NYC Is Having One of Its Deadliest Years for Traffic Crashes
At its current pace, New York City is on track to have one of its deadliest years on the road. Fifty-one people were killed in traffic crashes during just the first three months of the year, that’s according to new numbers released by Transportation Alternatives. That number of deaths represents an 11% increase over the same time period in 2022….
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Teen Charged in NYC Wreck That Killed 3 Girls, Split Mustang in Half
A 17-year-old has been charged with a litany of crimes, including manslaughter and assault, in a crash that killed three passengers, including his girlfriend, as they rode in his Ford Mustang on Staten Island last year, authorities say. The teenager, whose name was not released because of his age, was arrested Wednesday, police said. He faces three counts each of…
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Westchester Community Rallies Around Teens Hurt in Scary School Bus Crash
Four of the nine people hurt yesterday in the school bus crash are Fox Lane High School students. Marc Santia reports.
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3 NY High School Students Fight for Life After Gruesome Crash; Teen Driver Identified
Two Westchester County school districts are mobilizing crisis teams — and asking for support — in the aftermath of a crash involving an unlicensed teenage driver and a school bus that left three students fighting for their lives a day ago. Nine people were hurt in Wednesday’s mid-afternoon crash on Lake Road in the town of New Castle, police said….
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At Least 9 People Hurt in Westchester County Crash Involving School Bus and Car
The Wednesday afternoon crash occurred on Lake Road in Mount Kisco, when an unlicensed teen driver smashed into the school bus that was carrying multiple people. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.
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Questions Abound About Cause of Deadly Wrong-Way Crash in NYC
A man driving the wrong way caused a horrible crash killing two men in Brooklyn. Gaby Acevedo reports.
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Pedestrian, Driver Killed in Brooklyn High-Speed Crash
One of the involved drivers has been arrested following the deadly high-speed crash, police said. News 4’s Checkey Beckford reports.
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Teen Driver in Crash That Killed 5 Children Had No License
The SUV had been rented to a relative. Authorities were looking into how the boy had access to the car. News 4’s Lynda Baquero reports.
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2 Dead, 5 Hurt in Brooklyn After Car Jumps Curb
Footage from the scene showed a white sedan completely up on the sidewalk, its front grill totaled.
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Names of Five NY Crash Victims Released
The names of five children killed in a crash in Westchester County have been released.
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‘Unimaginable:' Names of 5 NY Crash Victims Released, Driver Had No License
Authorities in Westchester County have released the names of five minors from Connecticut killed in a fiery late-night crash on the Hutchinson River Parkway over the weekend, as investigators work to unravel what went horribly wrong. The 16-year-old driver did not have a driver’s license or permit and may have fallen asleep or become distracted before the SUV veered...
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5 Children Killed in Crash on Hutchinson River Parkway
Police believe a 16-year-old who died in the crash was behind the wheel at the time. News 4’s Jessica Cunnington reports.
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5 Kids Killed in Fiery NY Crash; 9-Year-Old Boy Survives
Five kids from Connecticut were killed in a fiery late-night crash on a New York parkway when their car struck a tree, officials said Sunday. The car was packed with six kids, the oldest 17 years old, traveling down the Hutchinson River Parkway in Westchester County around 12:20 a.m. when the crash occurred. A county statement said the car “veered”…