Car Accidents

A 68-year-old male pedestrian was struck and killed by a car while attempting to cross the street in South Ozone Park on Saturday night, officials said. He was one of 11 pedestrians who have been fatally struck in car accidents since Halloween.   The victim, whose identity has not been released, was trying to run […]

A woman was killed and four others were injured in a single-car crash in Brooklyn on Sunday morning, officials said. The driver faces several charges. The accident happened at the 65th Street ramp on the Belt Parkway.   Wiktoria Filc, 19, of Staten Island, was in the front-seat passenger of the car when the driver,

A woman was struck and killed by a commercial dump truck in the South Bronx last week. Floria Burton, 55, was crossing the street at Bryant and Seneca Avenues near her home around 8:30 a.m. She was pushing a laundry cart when the truck hit her, officials said.   Burton was rushed to Lincoln Hospital

A car struck two pedestrians in Queens Village on Tuesday night, fire officials said. The two men were hit near the intersection of Hempstead Avenue and 98th Avenue.   The victims, who were not immediately identified, were rushed to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center where they were listed in critical condition. The condition of the driver

An out-of-control car mounted a sidewalk and plowed into dozens of trick-or-treaters and their families, killing two adults and a child, and injuring three other people, according to reports.   The victims were members of two extended families. Luiz Perez, 65, his granddaughter, Nyanna Aquil, 9, and Kristian Leka, 24, were among those killed in

An 11-year-old girl was in critical condition after she flung from a car involved in a two-car crash in Long Island on Sunday morning, police said. Two other people, including a nine-year-old were injured in the accident as well.   Iris Hernandez of Bay Shore was driving her 2001 Nissan Xterra northbound on Wheeler Road

This month, partner Glenn Dolan of Morgan Levine Dolan negotiated a $1,650,000.00 settlement on behalf of a 53-year-old, union bus driver who sustained an exacerbation of prior neck injuries when her bus was hit by a van making an illegal turn across five lanes of traffic.   Our client received emergency room treatment two days after

An alleged drunk driver slammed into another vehicle twice on Long Island, according to reports. The incident was recorded by a dash cam video from the struck vehicle.   Linda Spina, 53, of Selden, was allegedly driving while intoxicated along Woodside Avenue in Patchogue when she made a wide right turn onto North Ocean Avenue,

Wendell Cheeseboro, 29, of the Bronx was killed in a single-car crash on the Bruckner Expressway in the Bronx on Wednesday morning, officials said. His 26-year-old passenger also injured in the incident.   Cheeseboro was driving his 2006 Dodge Charger northbound on the Bruckner Expressway near Hunts Point at 3:20 a.m. when he lost control

Two pedestrians were injured after a driver in an SUV struck an MTA bus and jumped a sidewalk curb at around 5:30 a.m. Wednesday in Borough Park, according to reports. There was video footage of the incident.   The driver appears to have initially struck the bus before losing control of the car and plowing