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Norman Williams, 35, was charged with driving while intoxicated, aggravated driving while intoxicated, endangering the welfare of a child and three counts of vehicular assault in a car crash that injured six people, according to reports.   Williams was speeding on Fingerboard Road when he crashed into a utility pole, officials said. There were five […]

Jairam Budhu, 58, was arrested and charged with a deadly crash that killed Zaalika Rasool and injured her nine-year-old daughter, Sarah, officials said.   Budhu was charged with manslaughter, assault, criminally negligent homicide, leaving the scene of an accident and unlicensed operation of a car.   According to police, Budhu’s black 2002 BMW collided with

A drunk off-duty police officer fatally struck one man and injured three others in Williamsburg on Saturday morning, officials said. At around 3 a.m. on Saturday, the officer, Nicholas Batka, 28, was turning his gray 2012 Dodge Durango from North Eighth Street onto Bedford Avenue when his vehicle mounted the sidewalk and struck the four

Zaalika Rasool, 41, was killed and three others were injured after a speeding BMW driver slammed into a car in South Ozone, Queens on Sunday, officials said.   According to surveillance footage, the driver of a black BMW X5 was speeding along 115th Avenue when the driver drove past a red light and struck a

A delivery driver on a motorized scooter was struck by a hit-and-run driver in Crown Heights on Saturday evening, officials said.   The 29-year-old man, whose name has not been released, was driving toward the intersection of Nostrand Avenue and Lincoln Place around 10 p.m. Saturday when a dark-colored sedan crashed into him. The driver

A man, whose identity has not been released, was seriously injured after he was struck by two cars in Tribeca on Friday, sources said. The incident happened at Canal Street near West Broadway around 4:40 a.m., police said.   The victim was rushed to Bellevue Hospital where he remains in serious condition, officials said.  

Thomas Groarke, 24, was arrested and charged with vehicular manslaughter and driving while intoxicated for the car crash death of bicyclist Sean Ryan, 17, on Sunday in Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn, officials said.   According to reports, Groarke drove his Honda Accord across the painted median and struck Ryan on his bicycle at around 8:45 p.m.

Four construction workers were injured after an out-of-control car crashed into a building under renovation in Long Island, officials said. The incident happened at Ocean Avenue and West Main Street in Patchogue around 1 p.m. on Thursday.   The vehicle managed to travel 20 feet inside the structure before coming to a stop.   One