Month: September 2015

Two Cops, Four Passengers Injured In West Village Crash

A police cruiser collided with another vehicle just after 6:30 p.m. in the West Village on Saturday, which left two cops and four civilians injured, officials said. The collision occurred near Christopher Street and Greenwich Street.   All of the victims, who have not yet been identified, were taken to Bellevue Hospital with non-life threatening …

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Two Motorcyclists Killed After Separate Car Crashes In L.I.

Two motorcyclists were killed in two separate accidents involving car collisions on Long Island on Sunday evening, according to reports.   Victor Cinelli, 55, of Bohemia died on Sunday evening when his motorcycle collided with a car in Ronkonkoma. The accident happened at 7:40 p.m. at Portion Road and Holbrook Road, officials said.   Cinelli …

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Hempstead Lawyer Released On Bail After DWI, Manslaughter Charge

Raj Jadeja, 34, a Hempstead lawyer from Brooklyn, was released on bail sunday after pleading not guilty to manslaughter in an alcohol-related crash that killed George Ragotte, 21, of Ronkonkoma on the Long Island Expressway, police said.   Ragotte had slowed his car to avoid the wreckage of two cars that had sideswiped each other …

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Construction Worker Injured From Scaffolding Accident In Staten Island

A construction worker was critically injured after he fell from the scaffolding of a commercial building at 1111 Victory Boulevard in Staten Island. The New York City Buildings Department issued a stop-work order on the building at the request of an inspection by the New York Police Department.   The 37-year-old worker, who has not …

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1 Dead, 2 Injured After Wall Collapse In Brooklyn Construction Site

A 19-year-old construction worker died and two others were injured after a wall caved in on them while they were doing excavation work at a building in Bedford-Stuyvesant, according to authorities. A cinder block wall fell onto the workers at about 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 3.   “The earth was removed from beneath that …

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