Massachusetts Man Arrested In Fatal Hit-And-Run Outside Applebee’s In Swatara Twp
A Massachusetts man has been arrested weeks after a hit-and-run crash killed a pedestrian outside a Dauphin County restaurant, police announced on Friday, May 8.
Randolph Donald Marchant, 68, of Westminster, Massachusetts, was taken into custody on Thursday, May 7 at his home in connection with the death of James Blowe, 41, of Harrisburg, according to Swatara Township police.
Blowe was struck and killed around 9:04 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, in the 3500 block of Paxton Street, in front of the Applebee’s restaurant by Harrisburg Mall, police said.
Investigators say a white SUV hit Blowe an…
Pedestrian Killed After Tractor Trailer Strike In Sheetz Parking Lot In Lancaster County
A fatal crash claimed the life of a pedestrian in a Lancaster County parking lot, authorities announced on Monday, May 4.
Daniel Sweeney, 75, of Gordonville, was struck by a tractor trailer at the Sheetz located at 2425 Old Philadelphia Pike in East Lampeter Township around 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 2, according to East Lampeter Township Police.
A 30-year-old Enola man was driving the tractor trailer east through the parking lot and had stopped for other traffic, police said. After traffic cleared, the truck moved forward and struck Sweeney, who was walking from the gas pumps toward the front…
High Suffolk Man Abandoned Dying Pedestrian He Struck In Hit-And-Run: Authorities
A Long Island driver is facing upgraded hit-and-run charges for allegedly leaving the scene after striking and killing a pedestrian earlier this year, authorities announced Friday, May 1.
Andrew Holmes Garriques, 27, was indicted Friday in the death of 37-year-old Korey Klein, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s office said.
Holmes Garriques, of North Bellport, was behind the wheel of a 2008 Mercedes Benz driving on the South Service Road of Sunrise Highway in Bay Shore around 1:15 a.m. on Feb. 13 when he struck Klein, of Bellport, from behind, prosecutors said.
Instead of stopping to r…
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Taxi Driver In Matawan: Prosecutor
A 62-year-old man was killed after he was struck by a vehicle in Matawan, authorities announced Tuesday, March 24.
At 6:20 a.m. on Wednesday, March 18, officers responded to Railroad Plaza and Johnson Street after a taxi driver operating a 2009 Chrysler Town and Country vehicle ran off the lefthand side of the road, struck Osvaldo Dantas and then a telephone pole, Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond Santiago said.
Dantas, was transported to Jersey Shore University Medical Center where he later pronounced dead, Santiago said.
The crash remains under investigation, Santiago said.
Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle On Route 1 & 9: Linden PD
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Route 1 & 9, authorities announced Thursday, March 19.
At 11:42 p.m., on Friday, March 13, a 33-year-old Linden resident was struck by a Kia Rio as he attempted to cross Route 1 and 9 near Woodlawn Avenue, Linden police said.
The pedestrian suffered serious injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital, police said. The driver, a 46-year-old Elizabeth resident, was not injured and remained on-scene following the collision, police said.
Investigators are asking anyone who may have witnessed the crash or anyone with information about the v…
BMW Driver Charged After Annandale Woman Fatally Struck Crossing Virginia Road, Police Say
The driver of a BMW that struck and killed a Maryland woman crossing a busy Virginia roadway late last month has now been charged, authorities announced on Sunday.
Officers initially responded shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, to a stretch of John Marr Drive between Backlick Road and Ravensworth Road in Annandale, where there were reports of a pedestrian who had been hit, according to Fairfax County Police.
Investigators determined that Lucas Lese, 20, of Springfield, was driving a 2012 BMW westbound on John Marr Drive toward Ravensworth Road when the crash happened, police said. …
Pedestrian Killed On Glen Cove Road: Police
A Long Island woman was struck by a car and killed walking across a street in Nassau County, authorities said Monday, March 9.
Claudia Moncada, a 69-year-old Glen Cove woman, was headed east across Glen Cove Road in Greenvale just after 6 a.m. Monday, Nassau County Police said.
As Moncada was crossing the street, she was struck by a red 2018 Dodge Challenger traveling northbound, cops said. The driver, who was not publicly identified, remained on the scene after striking her.
Moncada was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Cops are still investigating the cras…
Reading Woman Killed In Wyomissing Crash At Berkshire Square Entrance: Police
A pedestrian struck by an SUV outside Berkshire Square Shopping Center in Wyomissing on Friday, March 6, has died, police said.
The victim, Eugenia Polonski, 71, of Reading, was taken to Reading Hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries, according to the release.
Wyomissing police were dispatched to State Hill Road at the shopping center entrance at about 1:15 p.m. for a reported crash involving a pedestrian, according to the release.
Officers found Polonski had been struck by a 2015 Lexus SUV driven by Margo Lemke, of Molina, Illinois, police said.
The Pennsylvania State Police Accid…
Teen Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Driver Loses Control In Bay Shore Crash
A teenage boy was seriously injured after a vehicle left the roadway and struck him in Bay Shore, Suffolk County Police announced on Saturday, Feb. 14.
Segundo Guaman, 69, of Brentwood, was driving westbound on the North Sunrise Service Road near Atlantic Avenue when he lost control of his vehicle at approximately 6:35 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 13, according to police.
The vehicle left the roadway and hit a 16-year-old, of Bay Shore, who was walking on the side of the road, police said.
The teen was taken to South Shore University Hospital in Bay Shore for treatment of serious injuries, authori…
Woman Struck, Killed After Crash Caused By UPS Truck In Newark: Prosecutor
A 42-year-old Elizabeth woman was struck and killed by a vehicle in Newark, authorities announced Friday, Feb. 13.
At 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 11, Newark police responded to Chancellor Avenue and Fabyan Place after a UPS truck traveling northbound collided with a vehicle traveling westbound on Chancellor Avenue, Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens II said
Following the collision, the second vehicle struck two pedestrians who were walking westbound in the northern crosswalk of Chancellor Avenue toward Fabyan Place, Stephens said.
One of the pedestrians, Danielle Sadowski,&nbs…
Chatham Man Charged In Deadly Pedestrian Strike: Morris County Prosecutor
A 29-year-old Chatham Township man was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide following a fatal crash last month, authorities announced Friday, Feb. 6.
Matthew Vining is charged with reckless vehicular homicide, Morris County Prosecutor Robert Carroll, Chief of Detectives Robert McNally, and Chatham Borough Police Chief Brian Gibbons said.
At 12:07 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 2, law enforcement responded after a Ford F-150 struck a pedestrian on Fairmount Avenue in Chatham, authorities said.
The pedestrian, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at a nearby hospita…
Woman, 39, Hit, Killed After Leaving Bus On Route 55 In Beekman (Update)
A 39-year-old woman was killed after being struck by a vehicle while crossing Route 55 in Dutchess County shortly after getting off a bus, authorities said.
The fatal crash happened in Beekman around 11:45 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 5, on Route 55 near Gardner Hollow Road, as Daily Voice previously reported.
In an update on Friday, Feb. 6, investigators identified the victim as Marissa L. Burke, 39, of Beekman. According to authorities, Burke had just disembarked from a Dutchess County LOOP bus and was trying to cross Route 55 when she was struck by a westbound 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee.&n…