Month: December 2013

Yunior Antonio Perez Rodriguez Killed Crossing on Woodhaven Boulevard in Queens by Hit-And-Run Driver

A man was killed in a hit-and-run collision on Woodhaven Boulevard early Saturday morning. The man, identified as Yunior Antonio Perez Rodriguez, 35, of Vinegar Hill, was found lying in the roadway of the 11-lane boulevard, near the Jamaica Avenue intersection. He was found unconscious and unresponsive by officers responding to a 911 call and …

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School bus accident injures 4 on Atlantic Avenue near Hicks Street in Brooklyn

Four people were hospitalized Thursday after a dramatic school bus crash in Brooklyn.   The yellow bus, carrying just the driver and a matron, was on Atlantic Ave. near Hicks St. about 1:30 p.m. when it slammed into another vehicle, flipped on its side, and then hit the front end of a pickup truck. The …

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Marylou Pinto Killed and Patricia Vallary injured in Two-Car Crash on North Country Road in Mount Sinai, Long Island

Suffolk County Police are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a 78 year-old Mount Sinai woman on Sunday. Marylou Pinto, 78, was driving a 2007 Kia eastbound on North Country Road when her vehicle apparently crossed over into the opposite lane of travel, near Shore Road in Mount Sinai, at approximately 4 p.m.  The Kia collided …

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Glenn Dolan of Morgan Levine Dolan Obtains a 1.2 Million Dollar Verdict in Ceiling Fall Case

Glenn Dolan of Morgan Levine Dolan obtained a 1.2 million-dollar verdict for the wife a Brooklyn building superintendent who sustained head, neck and back injuries when a portion of her bathroom ceiling collapsed.  Her husband was terminated from his job and the Housing Court had issued an Order evicting the couple from their apartment. The defendant argued that …

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5 Hurt in Williamsburg Crash on Meeker Avenue Near Graham Avenue Under BQE

Five people were hurt and taken to area hospitals after a crash involving two cars under the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway Tuesday morning. Passengers hobbled away from their two badly damaged cars after they collided on Meeker Avenue near Graham Avenue about 6 a.m. The five people were taken to Bellevue, Elmhurst and Woodhull hospitals. The attorneys at …

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Bronx mother Maria Lucaj taken off life support after being hit by teenage driver at intersection of Neil Avenue and Williamsbridge Road in Morris Park

A Bronx mother has died after being struck by a teenage driver right before Thanksgiving. 55 year-old Maria Lucaj was taken off life support at Jacobi Medical Center. Lucaj was crossing the intersection of Neil Avenue and Williamsbridge Road in Morris Park when a 19-year-old girl made a left turn and hit her. The family …

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Two Women, Marion Anderson and Lizette Sorrano, Struck and Killed by Minivan on Forest Hill Road in Staten Island

 Two women were struck and killed by a minivan on Staten Island  Wednesday night. The two women, identified as 47-year-old Marion Anderson, from Bath Beach, and 59-year-old Lizette Sorrano, from Arrochar, were crossing Forest Hill Road near the New Springville Little League around 5:30 p.m. when they were struck by a 59-year-old man driving a 2013 Honda …

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Teen killed, 2 injured in Queens crash near Rockaway Freeway and Beach 41st Street

A single-car crash Saturday in Far Rockaway left a 15 year-old dead and another in critical condition.   A 2009 Toyota Corolla carrying three teenagers spun out of control shortly after 3 a.m. on Saturday. The passenger-side struck a concrete pillar that supports the elevated S train near Rockaway Freeway and Beach 41st St.   …

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