Car Accidents

A massive pileup of cars on the Bronx River Parkway injured 35 people on the evening of Dec. 8. The icy rain and snow are to blame for dangerous driving conditions and are likely the cause of the massive vehicle pileup on the parkway. The Westchester County Police Department said that most of the drivers

Thirty-five people were injured on the Bronx River Parkway last night because of a multi-vehicle pile-up. The crash occurred around 11 p.m. near Desmond Avenue in Westchester County. Yonkers police and firefighters teamed up with the county police along with multiple ambulances to clear the Desmond Avenue accident Sunday night. Being involved in such a large

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

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

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

A New York traffic enforcement agent was killed while on the job on Nov. 30 after a vacuum truck hit him. Reports say that the 71-year-old man became trapped underneath one of the truck’s tires. A witness explained that the death was a freak accident. According to the account, the man was clipped by the

Just like many of our clients and their family member, a city bus struck and killed a 75-year-old Bronx woman Friday,   Gloria Mabry was hit at 6:45 p.m. by a BX38 bus as it made a left turn from Co-op City Blvd. onto Dreiser Loop. Mabry ended up getting caught under the rear wheels of the

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

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

A high school athlete and his cheerleader girlfriend died after a single-car wreck in New Jersey on Saturday.   Jeffrey Szatkowski, 17, was driving a 2004 Mustang with his sweetheart, 18-year-old Nicole Surace, sitting in the passenger seat when he suddenly lost control of the car and drove off an East Brunswick road.  The sports