Police Release Video Of Hit-Run Driver Striking Teen Girl In Copiague Police Release Video Of Hit-Run Driver Striking Teen Girl In Copiague
Police Release Video Of Hit-Run Driver Striking Teen Girl In Copiague Police have released a photo and video of the sedan that struck a teen on a bicycle and drove away in Copiague. The incident took place around 7:40 p.m., Tuesday, June 11 on Louis Street in Copiague, when the 15-year-old girl was hit, said the Suffolk County Police. A neighbor’s door security camera reportedly captured the incident. The girl was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip with non-life-threatening injuries. You can watch a video of the incident in the second image above or by clicking here. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up …
Police Search For Hit-Run Driver Who Struck Teen Bicyclist In Copiague Police Search For Hit-Run Driver Who Struck Teen Bicyclist In Copiague
Police Search For Hit-Run Driver Who Struck Teen Bicyclist In Copiague Police are searching for the driver of a sedan who struck a teen on a bicycle and drove away in Copiague. The incident took place around 7:40 p.m., Tuesday, June 11 on Louis Street in Copiague, when a teen girl was hit, said the Suffolk County Police. A neighbor’s door security camera reportedly captured the incident. The girl was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries, police said.  Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Stratford PD: Teen Bicyclist 'With Total Disregard For Traffic' Charged With Reckless Driving Stratford PD: Teen Bicyclist 'With Total Disregard For Traffic' Charged With Reckless Driving
Stratford PD: Teen Bicyclist 'With Total Disregard For Traffic' Charged With Reckless Driving A Stratford teen was arrested for reckless driving -- on his bike. The incident took place on Monday, March 25, when the 13-year-old was seen riding his bicycle down the center line of the roadway near Paradise Green, causing a clear traffic hazard, said Stratford Police Capt. Frank Eannotti. The teen then was seen by a police officer riding in the same manner on Huntington Road and through the intersection of Main Street and Huntington with a total disregard for oncoming traffic, Eannotti said. Once stopped the juv…
Marathon-Running Attorney Suing Port Authority Over Dangerous GWB Walkway Marathon-Running Attorney Suing Port Authority Over Dangerous GWB Walkway
Marathon-Running Attorney Suing Port Authority Over Dangerous GWB Walkway An attorney who says he was left on the ground with a broken arm after a group of cyclists passed him on the New Jersey side of the George Washington Bridge is suing Port Authority over the dangerously narrow walkway he was running on, the New York Post reports. Dennis C. O’Donnell​ of New York City, who completed more than 20 marathons around the world, filed a $2 million suit in Manhattan Supreme Court Tuesday, the article says. The suit cites the Port Authority's own Bicycle Master Plan, which reported 39 cyclist-related accidents on the bridge between 2010 and 2016, The Post says, quoti…
Allendale Police Bicycle Helmet Safety Sweep: Get Prize -- Or Summons Allendale Police Bicycle Helmet Safety Sweep: Get Prize -- Or Summons
Allendale Police Bicycle Helmet Safety Sweep: Get Prize -- Or Summons Giving Allendale youngsters who wear their helmets while riding bicycles and skateboards downtown fun prizes was such a success last year that borough police are doing it again – with even more sponsors. And just like last year, parents of those kids who don’t wear helmets could find themselves in court. Officers are distributing coupons to young riders under 17 who wear their helmets. Those chosen get free: Dairy Queen ice cream cones; Dunkin’ Donuts doughnuts; Sky Zone Trampoline Park jump time; pizza at Village Pizza and Toscana Pizza, bagels at Bernie's Bagels. As for parents of youn…
Going For A Ride This Spring? Here's Why You Need To Wear A Helmet Going For A Ride This Spring? Here's Why You Need To Wear A Helmet
Going For A Ride This Spring? Here's Why You Need To Wear A Helmet As the weather warms and roads are cleared of sand and salt, biking offers a healthy and fun way to take in the spring season. However, before riding down the block or around town, it's important to always put on a helmet. “Bicycle helmets reduce the risk of head and brain injuries in the event of a crash, but only 18 percent of bicyclists wear them,” said Angela Katz, trauma injury prevention and outreach coordinator at WMCHealth. Ensuring that children wear helmets correctly and consistently starts with parents wearing them, said Katz. “Be a role model for your children.” Look for helmets…