A reckless driver who struck and killed a pedestrian in Brooklyn early yesterday before crashing his car into a tree was arrested today on manslaughter and DWI charges. Steven Calandrillo, 25, of Sheepshead Bay, was charged with manslaughter, attempted vehicular manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide, imprudent speed, and driving while intoxicated. We have been handling several
A New York driver was recently charged in connection with a collision involving a car and a motorcycle. Two motorcycle riders died from their injuries at the scene. Police say that the accident occurred early in the morning on June 2 when the driver hit the motorcycle with two Long Island residents aboard. Following an
A New York City taxi driver livery driver allegedly suffered a heart attack or other medical condition while driving southbound on Prospect Avenue. His livery vehicle jumped onto the sidewalk and struck a 17-year-old girl and her one-year-old infant son in a stroller. The driver died at Lincoln Hospital. The mother and child are being
A woman was taken to the hospital after she was struck by a heavy branch of a tree in Central Park this afternoon. The woman was walking along a path in the park near 86th Street and Central Park West when the falling limb hit her in the head, according to the FDNY. She was
Police in Brooklyn are looking for a hit-and-run suspect who crashed into a front lawn, hitting a man and a woman. The SUV went crashing through a fence on Hinsdale Street and Dumont Avenue in East New York. The driver ran away on foot, leaving the vehicle behind. The attorneys at Morgan Levine Dolan represent many
A driver fleeing police in Manhattan struck three people, injuring one seriously who was a bicyclist, before crashing into a store window and abandoning his vehicle this morning. The 25-year-old bicyclist was taken to Bellevue Hospital in serious condition and was in surgery after suffering multiple broken bones. We at Morgan Levine Dolan have made
A baby inside a stroller was among 6 hurt after being struck by an SUV in Midtown. Police say the driver of a Chevy SUV lost control of their vehicle at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 46th Street and hit pedestrians in the crosswalk, including an 11-month-old boy inside a stroller. It’s not
Accident investigators say the cause of the May 29, 2013 crash in New York’s Courtland County that resulted in the death of seven people was mechanical failure. The crash occurred when a trailer containing crushed cars separated from the truck that was hauling it and careened across two lanes of a rural road, slamming into
A trailer hauling crushed cars broke free of the big rig that was pulling it, cut across a rural, two-lane road and crashed into a minivan earlier this week. The accident happened in Cortland County south of Syracuse. The sheriff’s office said yesterday investigators determined the cause of the crash was mechanical failure. A part intended
A new report says that New York is second in the nation in terms of long-term opioid abuse among injured workers. The report, from the Workers Compensation Research Institute, found that 14 percent of non-surgical workers compensation claims in New York were longer-term users of narcotics. That ranks New York just behind Louisiana, with 17
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