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Garbage Truck Overturns Onto Pickup Truck: Manchester PD Garbage Truck Overturns Onto Pickup Truck: Manchester PD
Garbage Truck Overturns Onto Pickup Truck: Manchester PD A garbage truck overturned onto a pickup truck in Manchester Township on Thursday, May 21, authorities said. At 11:05 a.m., officers responded to Route 70 and Green Acres Road after a garbage truck was speeding, applied the brakes as it tried to make a turn into the entrance of Ocean County Landfill, lost control and overturned, Manchester police said. The garbage truck overturned into a Ford F-150 stopped at a traffic signal awaiting to exit the landfill, police said. The driver of the garbage truck, a 28-year-old Plainsboro man sustained non-life-threatening injuries, police said. A passe…
Long Branch Woman, 27, Killed When Pickup Bursts Into Flames On Parkway In Tinton Falls Long Branch Woman, 27, Killed When Pickup Bursts Into Flames On Parkway In Tinton Falls
Long Branch Woman, 27, Killed When Pickup Bursts Into Flames On Parkway In Tinton Falls A 27-year-old Long Branch woman was killed after a pickup truck crashed, overturned, and caught fire on the Garden State Parkway in Tinton Falls early Sunday morning, May 17, authorities said. At 3:59 a.m., troopers responded to the southbound express lanes for a report of a motor vehicle crash, Christopher Postorino, a spokesman for the New Jersey State police said. A 23-year-old Long Branch resident was driving a Toyota pickup truck southbound with passenger Katherine E. Andrade-Portillo, a 27-year-old Long Branch resident, Postorino said. The Toyota ran off the roadway to the left, struc…
Fleeing Pickup Slams Into Tree During PA State Police Allentown Pursuit; 2 Hospitalized Fleeing Pickup Slams Into Tree During PA State Police Allentown Pursuit; 2 Hospitalized
Fleeing Pickup Slams Into Tree During PA State Police Allentown Pursuit; 2 Hospitalized A high-speed police pursuit ended in a crash when a pickup truck fleeing Pennsylvania State Police slammed into a tree in Salisbury Township, authorities announced. The incident unfolded around 2:24 a.m. on Friday, May 1, when troopers from PSP Fogelsville attempted to stop a 2015 Ford F-250 near 31st Street SW and West Emmaus Avenue in Allentown, according to the release.  The driver refused to stop, fleeing at a high rate of speed before losing control and crashing into a tree along the 3100 block of Lindberg Avenue, state police said.  Troopers immediately rendered aid to the …
4 Students Injured After Pickup Blows Red Light, Hits School Bus In On Route 22: Cops 4 Students Injured After Pickup Blows Red Light, Hits School Bus In On Route 22: Cops
4 Students Injured After Pickup Blows Red Light, Hits School Bus In On Route 22: Cops Four kids were injured when a pickup truck ran a red light and struck a school bus on Route 22 in Branchburg on Monday, April 6. The pickup truck, driven by Jesse Goehring, a Hampton resident, was traveling eastbound on Route 22 when it disregarded the red light and collided into the rear passenger side bumper of the school bus traveling southbound on County Line Road, Branchburg police said in a crash report. Video sent to Daily Voice shows a heavily wrecked pickup truck at the intersection. The school bus was transporting 14 juveniles. EMS responded and treated four juveniles who complai…
Stolen Motorcycle Owner Catches Teen Trying To Sell It At Wallingford Walmart: Cops Stolen Motorcycle Owner Catches Teen Trying To Sell It At Wallingford Walmart: Cops
Stolen Motorcycle Owner Catches Teen Trying To Sell It At Wallingford Walmart: Cops A 16-year-old was arrested after police say they tried selling a motorcycle stolen out of Western Massachusetts at a Connecticut Walmart. Wallingford police officers were called to the Walmart at 844 North Colony Road on reports of a stolen motorcycle being offered for sale at that location, local officials said in a news release. Police said the motorcycle’s rightful owner, who had previously reported it stolen from West Springfield, Mass., was on scene and alerted authorities. Officers saw a pickup truck and the suspected stolen motorcycle in the parking lot. As the first patrol unit arri…
Driver Killed After Pickup Truck Overturns In Salem County: NJSP Driver Killed After Pickup Truck Overturns In Salem County: NJSP
Driver Killed After Pickup Truck Overturns In Salem County: Njsp A 21-year-old Bridgeton resident was killed in a car crash in Salem County Tuesday, Jan. 20, authorities said. At 11:04 p.m., troopers responded to a crash on Mannington Yorktown Road in Mannington after Dakota Beal lost directional control of their Chevrolet pickup truck, veered off the roadway to the right and overturned, Jeffrey Lebron, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. During the collision, Beal was ejected and sustained fatal injuries, Lebron said. The crash remains under investigation, Lebron said.
Pickup Slams Into Cleona Chief’s Cruiser Before Crashing Into Home: PA State Police Pickup Slams Into Cleona Chief’s Cruiser Before Crashing Into Home: PA State Police
Pickup Slams Into Cleona Chief’s Cruiser Before Crashing Into Home: PA State Police A pickup truck crashed into the Cleona Borough Chief of Police’s cruiser before slamming into a nearby home in Cleona Borough on Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 19, Pennsylvania State Police said. The crash happened just after noon in the 500 block of West Penn Avenue/Route 422 near North Mill Street, according to emergency dispatchers. Crews were sent around 12:19 p.m. for reports of a crash with someone possibly trapped, and EMS arrived immediately, officials said. PSP Jonestown investigators confirmed the police vehicle involved belonged to Cleona Borough Chief of Police Jeffrey J. Farneski, 6…
Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Pickup Truck In Wyandanch: Police Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Pickup Truck In Wyandanch: Police
Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Pickup Truck In Wyandanch: Police A pedestrian was seriously injured after being hit by a pickup truck in Wyandanch on Thursday, Oct. 23, according to Suffolk County Police. The crash happened when Jose Sanchez, 42, of Wyandanch, was driving a 2019 Toyota Tundra westbound on Mount Avenue and turned onto southbound Straight Path, striking a person in the roadway, police said. The pedestrian was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip with serious injuries. Sanchez was not injured, according to the department. Police impounded the vehicle for a safety check and said detectives from the First Squad are c…
Pedestrian Struck By Pickup Truck, Seriously Injured On Road In Selden: Police Pedestrian Struck By Pickup Truck, Seriously Injured On Road In Selden: Police
Pedestrian Struck By Pickup Truck, Seriously Injured On Road In Selden: Police A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a pickup truck in Selden, Suffolk County police announced on Saturday, Oct. 4. A 26-year-old Centereach man was walking westbound in the center median of Middle Country Road between Marshall Drive and Rosemary Lane when he drifted into the roadway, authorities said. He was hit by a 2015 Dodge Ram traveling westbound at about 8:40 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 3, according to police. The man was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries, police said. The driver, Ervin Soto-Garcia, 49, of Selden, was not injure…
Motorcyclist Killed After Rear-End Crash On Sunrise Highway In Islip: Police Motorcyclist Killed After Rear-End Crash On Sunrise Highway In Islip: Police
Motorcyclist Killed After Rear-End Crash On Sunrise Highway In Islip: Police A motorcyclist was killed after striking the rear of a pickup truck on Sunrise Highway in Islip, Suffolk County police announced on Wednesday, Sept. 24. The crash happened in the eastbound lanes of Sunrise Highway, between Exits 45 and 46, at approximately 8:40 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 23, according to police. The victim was riding a 2007 Honda motorcycle in the right lane when he moved into the center lane and struck the back of a 2015 Ford F-250 pickup truck, detectives said. The motorcyclist, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, was pronounced dead at the …
Place Your Bid: Dump Truck, Sportbikes Available At Next Suffolk Police Auction Place Your Bid: Dump Truck, Sportbikes Available At Next Suffolk Police Auction
Place Your Bid: Dump Truck, Sportbikes Available At Next Suffolk Police Auction Looking for a new set of wheels — or maybe a dump truck?  The Suffolk County Police Department is clearing out the impound lot this month, and the public is invited to bid. Saturday, Sept. 20, marks the agency's next vehicle auction, which will begin at 9 a.m. at 100 Old Country Road in Westhampton.  About 100 lots are expected to hit the block, ranging from sedans and SUVs to pickup trucks, motorcycles, and even heavy equipment. Minimum bids start at $500, with all sales final and vehicles sold “as is.” Some of the vehicles up for grabs at the Suffolk County Po…
E-Bike Rider Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck At Intersection In Medford: Police E-Bike Rider Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck At Intersection In Medford: Police
E-Bike Rider Killed In Crash With Pickup Truck At Intersection In Medford: Police An e-bike rider was killed in a crash with a pickup truck at a Medford intersection on Friday morning, Sept. 12, Suffolk County Police announced. Gilberto Guilbe, 35, of Far Rockaway, was operating an e-bike eastbound on Woodside Avenue when he collided with a northbound 1998 Chevrolet pickup truck at the intersection of Route 112 at 6:17 a.m., police said in a release. Guilbe was transported to NYU Langone Hospital – Suffolk County where he was pronounced dead, according to police. The driver of the pickup, Duglas Melgarguillen, 39, of Bay Shore, was uninjured, investigators said. Both t…
Groton Police Chase: Child Hospitalized, Cruiser Rammed, Driver Still At Large Groton Police Chase: Child Hospitalized, Cruiser Rammed, Driver Still At Large
Groton Police Chase: Child Hospitalized, Cruiser Rammed, Driver Still At Large A police chase that began in Groton endangered families and officers when a car rammed a town police cruiser, struck a truck carrying children, and sped across multiple towns before the driver disappeared into the woods. Police said the chase started after a black 2002 Mercedes S500 fled a traffic stop in Groton City. Officers spotted the car in a parking lot, but when they approached, the driver “fled and rammed a Groton Town Police cruiser,” authorities said. The chase raced through local roads, with the Mercedes weaving recklessly into oncoming traffic and ignoring speed limits and stop …
Head-On Crash Kills 25-Year-Old Woman In Hurley Head-On Crash Kills 25-Year-Old Woman In Hurley
Head-On Crash Kills 25-Year-Old Woman In Hurley A 25-year-old woman was killed in a head-on crash in the Hudson Valley. The Ulster County wreck happened at around 5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 1, on State Route 209 in Hurley, according to New York State Police. A Mercedes-Benz was heading southbound when the driver attempted to legally pass another vehicle in the northbound lane. At the same time, a pickup truck approached heading northbound. The pickup driver went onto the eastern shoulder in an attempt to avoid a collision, but the Mercedes also swerved into the shoulder, where it collided with the pickup head-on, police said. Emergency …
Stray Tire From Pickup Kills DC Woman On I-495 In Prince George’s County: Police Stray Tire From Pickup Kills DC Woman On I-495 In Prince George’s County: Police
Stray Tire From Pickup Kills DC Woman On I-495 In Prince George’s County: Police A 59-year-old District woman was killed when a tire flew off a pickup truck and smashed into her SUV on the Beltway, Maryland State Police said. Troopers responded at about 1:50 p.m. Monday, Aug. 18, to I-495 near Medical Center Drive in Largo, according to investigators. The victim was identified as Tammy Lynn Edwards, who was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. Investigators said the rear driver-side tire of a Dodge Ram 1500 separated while it was traveling northbound. The tire bounced into the southbound lanes and struck a Lexus NX200t. The Lexus then slammed into a concrete bar…
Pickup Truck Transporting Horses Involved In 2-Vehicle Crash: Raritan Twp Police Pickup Truck Transporting Horses Involved In 2-Vehicle Crash: Raritan Twp Police
Pickup Truck Transporting Horses Involved In 2-Vehicle Crash: Raritan Twp Police A pickup truck pulling a 26-foot horse trailer was involved in a two-vehicle crash in Raritan Township on Tuesday, Aug. 12, authorities said. At 3:54 p.m., officers responded to Route 12 and Route 579 after a Ford van traveling north on Route 579 collided with the Ram pickup truck traveling west on Route 12, Raritan Township police said. After the crash, both vehicles veered off the roadway, striking a utility pole which then fell onto both vehicles, police said. A woman trapped in the Ram pickup truck was extricated by first responders and sustained lacerations to her face and injured bot…
Elderly Man Dies, Struck By Truck In Newark: Prosecutor Elderly Man Dies, Struck By Truck In Newark: Prosecutor
Elderly Man Dies, Struck By Truck In Newark: Prosecutor An elderly man was fatally struck by a pickup truck Monday evening, Aug. 4 in Newark, authorities said. At 7:53 p.m., the man, who has not been identified was hit by the car at the intersection of Franklin Street and North 6th Street in Newark, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said. Surveillance footage showed the man was standing at the driveway apron to the Shell gas station when he attempted to cross Franklin Street between a pickup truck and its trailer, authorities said. When the traffic signal turned green the driver began to travel eastbound and the man was knocked to the g…
Dump Truck Hauling Asphalt Crashes Into Home: Howell PD Dump Truck Hauling Asphalt Crashes Into Home: Howell PD
Dump Truck Hauling Asphalt Crashes Into Home: Howell PD Two people were injured in a three-vehicle crash that culminated in a dump truck crashing into a home in Howell on Monday morning, Aug. 4, authorities said. At 9:05 a.m., the crash occurred at Lakewood Farmingdale Road (Route 547) north of Oak Glen Road, Howell Township police said. A 2015 Dodge minivan was traveling northbound on Route 547 when it crossed over the center line into the southbound lane of travel and struck a dump truck hauling over 25 tons of asphalt, police said. The minivan then struck a 2004 Ford F350 pickup truck pulling a trailer, police said. As the Dodge struck the …
Brake Failures Force Massive Recall Of Ford, Lincoln Vehicles: What To Know Brake Failures Force Massive Recall Of Ford, Lincoln Vehicles: What To Know
Brake Failures Force Massive Recall Of Ford, Lincoln Vehicles: What To Know Ford is recalling more than 300,000 vehicles after identifying a software defect that could cause sudden brake assist failure in the automaker's latest safety issue. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Ford issued the recall for about 312,120 pickup trucks and SUVs. The recall covers several popular 2025 models, including the Ford F-150, Bronco, Ranger, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator. The electronic brake booster (EBB) module may malfunction and shut down while the vehicle is in motion. That could result in increased stopping distance or cause advanced driver-ass…
Van Driver Killed In Head-On Crash With Pennsylvania Man In Westminster, State Police Say Van Driver Killed In Head-On Crash With Pennsylvania Man In Westminster, State Police Say
Van Driver Killed In Head-On Crash With Pennsylvania Man In Westminster, State Police Say A van driver was killed in a head-on crash with a Pennsylvania man who crossed the center line on a Carroll County highway, Maryland State Police said. Troopers responded around 2 a.m. Saturday, July 26, to the scene of a fatal wreck along Maryland Route 97 near Humbert Schoolhouse Road in Westminster, according to state police. Investigators said a 2016 GMC Canyon was heading northbound when it suddenly veered across the center line and slammed into a 2011 Ford E-350 van traveling in the opposite direction. The van driver, who has not been publicly identified, was pronounced dead at the s…
Bicyclist Hospitalized After Struck By Truck In Denville: Prosecutor Bicyclist Hospitalized After Struck By Truck In Denville: Prosecutor
Bicyclist Hospitalized After Struck By Truck In Denville: Prosecutor A bicyclist was hospitalized after they were hit by a pickup truck in Denville Thursday morning, July 17, authorities said. The crash occurred on Old Boonton Road near Bush Road, the The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office said.  The bicyclist was transported to an area hospital to be treated for injuries sustained in the crash, authorities said. The investigation is ongoing and is being conducted by The Morris County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit, Denville Police Department and the Morris County Sheriff’s Office, authorities said.
Pittsgrove Resident Killed In Route 40 Crash Pittsgrove Resident Killed In Route 40 Crash
Pittsgrove Resident Killed In Route 40 Crash A 32-year-old Pittsgrove man who worked as an elementary school custodian in Penns Grove was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Route 40 in Salem County on Thursday, July 10, authorities said. At 1:13 p.m., troopers responded to Route 40 in Pilesgrove Township after a Dodge pickup truck attempting to make left turn on County Route 619 crashed into a Ford pickup truck traveling westbound, Jeffrey Lebron, a spokesman for New Jersey State Police said. Derick Martin, the driver of the Dodge, was pronounced dead at the scene while the driver of the Ford sustained minor injuries, Lebron said. Born…
Police ID Elderly Woman Killed Crossing Street In Norwalk Police ID Elderly Woman Killed Crossing Street In Norwalk
Police ID Elderly Woman Killed Crossing Street In Norwalk An elderly woman was struck and killed while crossing the entrance to a popular Norwalk plaza, and police are asking witnesses to come forward. Josephine Pimpinella, 84, was walking in the area of 133 Connecticut Ave. in Norwalk, near the historic Golden Hill and Cedar Street shopping centers, around 10 a.m. on Sunday, July 13, police said. A pickup truck slammed into her, leaving her badly injured. It's unclear if the driver stayed at the scene. Paramedics treated her at the scene before rushing her to a local hospital, where she died of her injuries. The Norwalk Police Crash Reconstruct…
Truck Ripped Apart By Train In Virginia; Two Women Survive Wreckage: Sheriff Truck Ripped Apart By Train In Virginia; Two Women Survive Wreckage: Sheriff
Truck Ripped Apart By Train In Virginia; Two Women Survive Wreckage: Sheriff Two women narrowly escaped with their lives after an Amtrak train tore through their pickup truck in Virginia, sending debris flying for hundreds of feet, officials said. The harrowing wreck happened shortly before 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 8, near the railroad crossing at Battle Lane and Catlett Road in the town of Catlett, according to the Fauquier County Sheriff's Office. A gray Ford F-350 pickup truck was turning onto Battle Lane when it crossed directly in front of the oncoming Amtrak Crescent passenger train, which slammed into the vehicle, ripping it into three massive pieces, offi…
West Babylon Teen Killed In Crash With 84-Year-Old Driver: Cops West Babylon Teen Killed In Crash With 84-Year-Old Driver: Cops
West Babylon Teen Killed In Crash With 84-Year-Old Driver: Cops A teenage motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a pickup truck in Babylon on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, Suffolk County Police said. An 84-year-old Babylon man was driving a 2022 Chevrolet pickup truck on Tappan Avenue. He was turning onto the eastbound lanes of West Main Street when he struck a 2003 Suzuki motorcycle traveling westbound around 3:08 p.m., police said. The motorcyclist, identified as Robert Buerkle, 17, of West Babylon, was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip, where he was pronounced dead, according to police. The pickup driver was not injured. P…
Maryland Woman Dies Months After Being Hit By Pickup In Rockville Parking Lot: Police Maryland Woman Dies Months After Being Hit By Pickup In Rockville Parking Lot: Police
Maryland Woman Dies Months After Being Hit By Pickup In Rockville Parking Lot: Police A woman has died months after she was hit by a pickup truck that lost control in a Rockville parking lot, police announced. Shanming Wei, 60, of Ellicott City, was critically injured around 12:38 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, when a white 2020 Ford F-150 slammed into her and another woman in the 500 block of Dover Road, according to the Montgomery County Police Collision Reconstruction Unit. Investigators said the driver of the truck was reversing into a loading bay when, for reasons still under investigation, the vehicle went off course and struck both women as they loaded items into the trunk…
RV Crash Closes I-476 In Delaware County For 4 Hours, One Seriously Injured: Police RV Crash Closes I-476 In Delaware County For 4 Hours, One Seriously Injured: Police
RV Crash Closes I-476 In Delaware County For 4 Hours, One Seriously Injured: Police A four-vehicle pileup involving an RV shut down I-476 South in Delaware County for hours and sent one woman to the hospital with serious injuries, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday, June 23. The collision happened on Sunday, June 22 around 5:50 p.m. at mile marker 2.3 in Nether Providence Township, according to Trooper Paul Holdefer. It involved two sedans, a pickup truck, and a recreational vehicle. Emergency responders shut down I-476 South at Exit 3 and rerouted traffic onto the northbound lanes as they worked to clear the crash. The highway remained closed for roughly four h…
Tesla Shot During Road Rage On I-95 In Spotsylvania; Police Release Photo Of Truck Tesla Shot During Road Rage On I-95 In Spotsylvania; Police Release Photo Of Truck
Tesla Shot During Road Rage On I-95 In Spotsylvania; Police Release Photo Of Truck Virginia State Police are asking for the public’s help after a Tesla was shot multiple times during a road rage incident on I-95 in Spotsylvania County. The shooting happened around 2:15 p.m. Friday, June 20, in the southbound lanes near the 122-mile marker, according to police. Investigators said the Tesla was struck several times by gunfire during a confrontation with a dark-colored pickup truck, possibly a black Toyota Tacoma. No injuries were reported. At approximately 2:18 p.m., the suspected truck was seen near the 121-mile marker heading south.  On Saturday, police released a …
Truck With Person Inside Floats Into River At PA Campground: Fire Officials Truck With Person Inside Floats Into River At PA Campground: Fire Officials
Truck With Person Inside Floats Into River At PA Campground: Fire Officials A pickup truck with a person inside floated into the Juniata River at Buttonwood Campground in Walker Township, fire officials said. After receiving a report that the vehicle had entered the river with a subject trapped inside, crews were dispatched around 8:33 p.m. on Monday, June 16, according to the Mifflintown Hose Company #1. When responders arrived, bystanders had managed to bring the truck near the shoreline and secured it to a tree, the fire company said.. The person inside was successfully extracted from the vehicle and transferred to EMS for evaluation at a nearby hospital. Mutua…
MASS CASUALTY: Pickup Slams SUV Into Bridge In Fiery 3-Car Crash Schuylkill County (DEVELOPING) MASS CASUALTY: Pickup Slams SUV Into Bridge In Fiery 3-Car Crash Schuylkill County (DEVELOPING)
Mass Casualty: Pickup Slams SUV Into Bridge In Fiery 3-Car Crash Schuylkill County (Developing) A fiery crash involving a pickup truck, SUV, and a car towing a large metal object triggered a mass casualty response on Gordonagle Trail in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, fire officials said on Friday, June 13. Fire and EMS crews were initially dispatched to a pickup truck fire but arrived to find a three-vehicle crash with approximately 10 people injured. The severity of the wreck prompted crews to declare a mass casualty incident. When Engine 62 and Ladder 51 arrived, they encountered a silver GMC pickup truck with significant crash damage and deployed airbags, a Jeep SUV crumpled from a…
Caregiver Killed In I-81 Virginia Crash Just Days Before Birthday Remembered As ‘Loving Soul’ Caregiver Killed In I-81 Virginia Crash Just Days Before Birthday Remembered As ‘Loving Soul’
Caregiver Killed In I-81 Virginia Crash Just Days Before Birthday Remembered As ‘Loving Soul’ She was three days from celebrating her birthday. Instead, her family is planning her funeral. Marsha Constantine died in a devastating crash on I-81 in Virginia on Monday, May 19 — just days before what would have been her 29th birthday.  She was a beloved caregiver to the elderly, a devoted wife, and a woman who gave everything to those in need, her family says. Virginia State Police said Constantine was driving a Toyota Camry northbound around 1:30 p.m. near mile marker 280 when the car veered off the road, crossed the median, and slammed into an oncoming pickup truck just south of…