ID Of Motorcyclist Killed In Weekend Crash Near Lodi Wawa Released: Report ID Of Motorcyclist Killed In Weekend Crash Near Lodi Wawa Released: Report
ID Of Motorcyclist Killed In Weekend Crash Near Lodi Wawa Released: Report The motorcyclist killed in a crash outside of a Bergen County Wawa last week has been identified as a 37-year-old father of two. Gyancarlo R. Cabrera, of North Bergen, died in the Saturday afternoon, Nov. 8, collision near the Wawa in Lodi across from Route 17, NorthJersey.com reports citing officials.  According to his obituary on the Barquin Funeral Home website, Cabrera was born in Hoboken and is survived by his children, Giannis Gyancarlo Cabrera and Gianara Giada Cabrera; along with his parents, Roberto V. Cabrera and Gloria Salas; and sister, Marcela Sala…
Woman, 80, ID'd After Fatal Route 20 Crash In Nassau Woman, 80, ID'd After Fatal Route 20 Crash In Nassau
Woman, 80, ID'd After Fatal Route 20 Crash In Nassau Authorities identified a victim killed in a head-on crash in Rensselaer County as an 80-year-old woman from Columbia County. The crash happened around 2:10 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10, on State Route 20 in the town of Nassau, as Daily Voice reported. An eastbound vehicle crossed into the opposite lane and struck a westbound vehicle head-on. On Wednesday, Nov. 12, New York State Police confirmed that Chatham resident Patricia Balcom, the driver of the westbound vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the eastbound vehicle was taken to Albany Medical Center with serious injuries an…
Police ID Stamford Woman Killed Crossing Street; Officers Looking For Witnesses Police ID Stamford Woman Killed Crossing Street; Officers Looking For Witnesses
Police ID Stamford Woman Killed Crossing Street; Officers Looking For Witnesses A 54-year-old Stamford woman has died after being struck by a car while crossing High Ridge Road, and police are asking for witnesses to come forward. Nelly Ruiz was crossing the 900 block of High Ridge Road in Stamford early Sunday, Nov. 9, when a 2016 Nissan Altima hit her, officials said. The driver was a 30-year-old Stamford man, authorities said.  Police said Ruiz was not in a crosswalk when the car struck her.  Paramedics took her to Stamford Hospital with life-threatening injuries. She later died from those injuries, police said. Investigators are asking anyone who saw th…
Dump Truck Overturns, Brings Down Utility Pole In Montebello: Driver Rescued Dump Truck Overturns, Brings Down Utility Pole In Montebello: Driver Rescued
Dump Truck Overturns, Brings Down Utility Pole In Montebello: Driver Rescued A dump truck overturned at a busy Rockland County intersection, trapping the driver and knocking down a utility pole.  The crash happened in Montebello on Monday, Nov. 10, at the intersection of Old Mill Road and Hemion Road, The Monsey Scoop reported.  The driver was trapped for several minutes before being rescued by good Samaritans and members of Chaverim of Rockland, with help from the Tallman Fire Department, Suffern Fire Department, Faist EMS, and Ramapo Police, according to the outlet.  Orange and Rockland Utilities also responded after the truck brought down a utility pole, officia…
Driver Killed, Another Seriously Hurt In Head-On Baltimore County Crash, Police Say Driver Killed, Another Seriously Hurt In Head-On Baltimore County Crash, Police Say
Driver Killed, Another Seriously Hurt In Head-On Baltimore County Crash, Police Say A 39-year-old driver was killed and another seriously injured in a violent head-on crash late Saturday in Woodlawn, authorities said. According to Baltimore County Police, officers were called to the intersection of Security Boulevard and Woodlawn Drive just before 10:45 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 8, where there were reports of a collision. Investigators determined that a 2014 Ford Econoline E-350, driven by Alexis Williams, was traveling east on Security Boulevard when it struck a 2022 Toyota Tundra head-on as the truck attempted to make a left turn onto Woodlawn Drive from westbound Security …
Woman Found Dead, Pinned Under Car In Her Own Bristol Driveway: Cops Woman Found Dead, Pinned Under Car In Her Own Bristol Driveway: Cops
Woman Found Dead, Pinned Under Car In Her Own Bristol Driveway: Cops A 69-year-old woman died after she was found pinned beneath her car in her Connecticut driveway Sunday night, Nov. 9, authorities said. Officers responded to the home on Rockwell Avenue in Bristol just before 9 p.m, Bristol Police Lt. Ulric F. Berube said. The department’s Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team responded and is investigating the incident.
EXCLUSIVE: ‘She Was Our Light’, Family Remembers Victoria Hutson After Fatal Selden Hit-Run EXCLUSIVE: ‘She Was Our Light’, Family Remembers Victoria Hutson After Fatal Selden Hit-Run
Exclusive: ‘She Was Our Light’, Family Remembers Victoria Hutson After Fatal Selden Hit-Run The family of Victoria “Vicky” Hutson, the 37-year-old Selden woman killed in a Boyle Road hit-and-run, is sharing their heartbreak and memories of the woman they say brought warmth and laughter wherever she went. Hutson was fatally struck around 11:21 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5, as she walked along Boyle Road, according to Suffolk County Police. The driver, Lan Huynh Truong, 44, also of Selden, was later arrested and charged with Leaving the Scene of an Accident. Now, her loved ones are speaking out. “Vicky was more than a daughter, sister, wife and aunt — she was a light in our family and in…
NJ Sprint Car Racer Dies In Fiery Crash On State Highway After ‘Dirty Jersey Finale’ NJ Sprint Car Racer Dies In Fiery Crash On State Highway After ‘Dirty Jersey Finale’
NJ Sprint Car Racer Dies In Fiery Crash On State Highway After ‘Dirty Jersey Finale’ The local sprint car racing community is mourning the loss of a 63-year-old racer who was killed in a fiery crash on a state highway over the weekend. David "Dave" Hartman, of Newfield, was killed in a multi-vehicle collision on Route 55 in Elk Township just after 10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, New Jersey State Police Trooper Christopher Postorino said. Rick Sweet, a local racing photographer, said Hartman was on his way home from the final race of the year when he was killed. He was identified as a Bridgeport Crate Modified driver. Hartman shared the results of the race, the Dirty Jersey …
Ansonia Man Faces Charges In High-Speed Crash That Killed Racing Partner: Police Ansonia Man Faces Charges In High-Speed Crash That Killed Racing Partner: Police
Ansonia Man Faces Charges In High-Speed Crash That Killed Racing Partner: Police A Connecticut man has been charged in connection with a deadly crash that killed 26-year-old Adonis Lapuppet-Bligen last month.  Isac Saravia, 26, of Ansonia, was arrested this week and charged with reckless endangerment and reckless driving in the Sept. 24 Ansonia crash, police said.  Ansonia detectives said Saravia and Lapuppet-Bligen were racing at 80 miles per hour on Pershing Drive when they crashed their vehicles.  Police said they could not determine why the two cars were racing. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled Lapuppet-Bligen’s deat…
Man Killed In Turnpike Crash In Linden: NJSP Man Killed In Turnpike Crash In Linden: NJSP
Man Killed In Turnpike Crash In Linden: Njsp A 72-year-old Matawan man was killed in a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike in Linden on Thursday evening, Oct. 23, authorities said. At 8:37 p.m., a Mercedes driven by Adam Paduszynski was traveling south on the Turnpike when the right side of his vehicle crashed into the front of a Freightliner, driven by a 22-year-old Passaic man, Jeffrey Lebron, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. Paduszynski was pronounced dead at the scene, Lebron said.  The crash remains under investigation, Lebron said.
Drunk Driver Crashes Into New Cars At BMW Dealership In Spring Valley Drunk Driver Crashes Into New Cars At BMW Dealership In Spring Valley
Drunk Driver Crashes Into New Cars At BMW Dealership In Spring Valley An intoxicated driver was taken into custody after crashing into several new cars at a BMW dealership in Rockland County, according to reports.   The incident happened on Wednesday night, Oct. 22, when the driver was seen driving erratically on Route 59 before slamming into several brand-new vehicles at the Wide World BMW dealership near South Central Avenue, The Monsey Scoop reported.   The crash caused damage to multiple cars, and the Spring Valley Police Department took the driver into custody at the scene. The Spring Valley Fire Department and Spring Hill EMS also responded to assist, a…
Truck Driver Struck, Killed On NJ Turnpike In Edison While Standing On Shoulder: NJSP Truck Driver Struck, Killed On NJ Turnpike In Edison While Standing On Shoulder: NJSP
Truck Driver Struck, Killed On NJ Turnpike In Edison While Standing On Shoulder: Njsp A 60-year-old New Orleans man was fatally struck by a truck on the New Jersey Turnpike while he was standing on the shoulder in Middlesex County Wednesday, Oct. 22, authorities said. At 2:42 p.m., Shawn Mornay was standing on the right shoulder next to his Freightliner tractor flatbed trailer, when another Freightliner driven by a 37-year-old Blackwood struck him and the left side of his vehicle while traveling on the Turnpike south in Edison, Jeffrey Lebron, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said. Monray was pronounced dead at the scene, Lebron said. The crash remains under inve…