Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Levittown Crash Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Levittown Crash
Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Levittown Crash A motorist is facing charges after fleeing the scene of a hit-and-run crash in which a pedestrian was seriously injured, police said. The crash happened just after 5 p.m. on Friday, July 12 in Levittown. According to detectives, a male pedestrian, 35, while attempting to cross north on Hempstead Turnpike, was struck by a black Dodge Ram pickup truck traveling eastbound.  The operator of the vehicle, John Roberts, 39, stopped briefly to assist the victim and then fled the scene, police said.  After a long period of time, Roberts returned to the scene where he was placed under arr…
Nanuet Man, 28, Caught After Leaving Scene Of Pearl River Crash, Police Say Nanuet Man, 28, Caught After Leaving Scene Of Pearl River Crash, Police Say
Nanuet Man, 28, Caught After Leaving Scene Of Pearl River Crash, Police Say A 28-year-old Nanuet man who attempted to flee after allegedly leaving the scene of a crash was apprehended in Pearl River, Orangetown Police said. Michael Smith was arrested shortly before 1:45 a.m. on Sunday morning and charged with multiple offenses after he allegedly failed to pull his Dodge Ram pick-up over on East Washington Avenue when police officers pursuing him activated their emergency lights and sirens. Smith also allegedly left the scene of an accident prior to the chase, where there was property damage. According to police, officers were able to get Smith to stop and he was ta…
Stamford Van Driver Charged In Pedestrian Death Stamford Van Driver Charged In Pedestrian Death
Stamford Van Driver Charged In Pedestrian Death Stamford Police have charged a work van driver with second-degree manslaughter in the death of Lynette Wagner, of Fairfield, while she was walking across Elm Street on her way to work in January. George Christiansen, 29, of Stamford, struck Wagner with his van at the corner of Elm Street and North State Street as the Henkel employee and mother of two walked to work, police said. Sgt. Andrew Gallagher, commander of the Stamford police department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Squad, said in a press release that a decision to charge Christiansen was made following a three-month inves…
Pedestrian Killed, Blast Of Snow & Cold Top The Week's News In Fairfield Pedestrian Killed, Blast Of Snow & Cold Top The Week's News In Fairfield
Pedestrian Killed, Blast Of Snow & Cold Top The Week's News In Fairfield FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — This past week marked the first week of 2018, and it was a busy one across Fairfield County. It began with the birth of the first babies of the year and ended with a powerful nor'easter that carried a blast of arctic air.  Here are some of the top stories of the first week of the year, as reported by Daily Voice:  Fairfield resident Lynette Wagner, 59, was struck and killed by a car as she walked to work Tuesday morning at the new Henkel corporate headquarters in Stamford. Police are investigating to determine exactly what happened when she was struck by a 2016 Dod…
Police ID Fairfield Woman Killed In Pedestrian Accident In Stamford Police ID Fairfield Woman Killed In Pedestrian Accident In Stamford
Police ID Fairfield Woman Killed In Pedestrian Accident In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. — Stamford police identified the woman who was struck and killed by a car as she walked to work Tuesday morning as they continued to investigate the details of what exactly happened, according to the Stamford Advocate.    Fairfield resident Lynette Wagner, 59, died of her injuries at Stamford Hospital, the Advocate said. She worked at the new Henkel corporate headquarters at 200 Elm St., near where the fatal accident occurred at 7:09 a.m. Tuesday. The 38-year-old Stamford man who was driving the 2016 Dodge Ram van that struck Wagner at North State Street and Elm Street said …