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Fatal Crash: 28-Year-Old Long Island Woman ID'd As Victim Fatal Crash: 28-Year-Old Long Island Woman ID'd As Victim
Fatal Crash: 28-Year-Old Long Island Woman ID'd As Victim A woman was killed in a single-vehicle midday crash on a busy Long Island roadway. The crash happened Saturday, Feb. 17 in Oakdale. The victim was driving a 2016 Honda Civic eastbound on Montauk Highway when she lost control of the car  and then struck a tree at approximately 12:35 p.m., Suffolk County Police said. The woman, identified as Nyree Walker, age 28, of Wyandanch, was pronounced dead by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. Anyone with information on the crash is asked to contact the Suffolk County PD Fi…
Woman Killed After SUV Slams Into Tree In East Meadow Woman Killed After SUV Slams Into Tree In East Meadow
Woman Killed After SUV Slams Into Tree In East Meadow A woman was killed after an SUV crashed into a tree on a Long Island roadway. The crash happened just before 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14 in East Meadow. The victim, age 78, was operating a 2012 Ford SUV on 3rd Street at Hempstead Turnpike when it left the roadway and struck a tree on 3rd Street at Hempstead Turnpike, Nassau County Police said. She was transported to a nearby hospital and pronounced dead by a hospital physician.  Her identity has not yet been released. No other injuries were reported. An investigation is ongoing. Check back to Daily Voice for u…
Suspect Nabbed For Fatal Hit-Run Long Island Crash Suspect Nabbed For Fatal Hit-Run Long Island Crash
Suspect Nabbed For Fatal Hit-Run Long Island Crash Police have apprehended a suspect in a hit-and-run crash on Long Island. The crash happened around 10:15 p.m. Friday, June 2 in Port Jefferson Station. A man was crossing Route 112 eastbound, south of Rose Avenue, when he was struck by an unknown SUV heading southbound on Route 112 that fled the scene, Suffolk County Police said. The man was then struck by a second southbound vehicle that remained at the scene, according to police. The victim, identified as Peter Williams, age 47, of Terryville. was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suf…
Driver, Passenger Killed In 2-Vehicle Southern State Parkway Crash Driver, Passenger Killed In 2-Vehicle Southern State Parkway Crash
Driver, Passenger Killed In 2-Vehicle Southern State Parkway Crash An investigation is underway after two people were killed in an early morning crash on Long Island. Click here for a new, updated story - IDs Released For Teen Victims In Double-Fatal Southern State Parkway Crash In Babylon It happened around 5:40 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 28 on the Southern State Parkway in the town of Babylon on the westbound side in the area of Exit 35. State Police are saying that an investigation revealed a 2015 Infiniti Q50 was traveling in the center lane approaching the exit when it struck a 2015 Jeep Compass in the rear.  The impact caused the Infiniti to exi…
Driver Killed In 2-Vehicle Crash On Sunrise Highway Driver Killed In 2-Vehicle Crash On Sunrise Highway
Driver Killed In 2-Vehicle Crash On Sunrise Highway A man was killed and another driver was hospitalized following a crash on Long Island. Emergency crews were called at around 12:40 p.m. Monday, Jan. 8, for a two-vehicle crash in Manorville on Sunrise Highway. Suffolk County Police said 63-year-old Michael Forman, of Hampton Bays, was driving a pickup truck westbound on Sunrise Highway near William Floyd Parkway when he sideswiped a sedan. The truck then crashed into a tree on the north side of the road. Forman was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The driver of the sedan, a 41-year-old East Patchogue woman, was taken to a hosp…
39-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In Fatal Overnight Long Island Crash 39-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In Fatal Overnight Long Island Crash
39-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In Fatal Overnight Long Island Crash One person was killed in a two-vehicle overnight crash on Long Island. It happened just before 11:10 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 4 in Bridgehampton, in front of 2033 Montauk Highway (Route 27). When officers arrived on the scene, they found two occupants of the one vehicle injured, with one of them entrapped in the vehicle, according to Southampton Town Police. Bridgehampton Volunteer Fire Department responded and extricated the occupant. The Southampton Volunteer Fire Department was activated to assist.  The two were subsequently transported to Southampton Hos…
17-Year-Old Plainedge HS Senior ID'd As Victim In North Massapequa Crash 17-Year-Old Plainedge HS Senior ID'd As Victim In North Massapequa Crash
17-Year-Old Plainedge HS Senior ID'd As Victim In North Massapequa Crash A Long Island community is mourning the loss of a 17-year-old who died in a single-vehicle crash. Plainedge Public Schools Superintendent Edward A. Salina, Jr. said the district has established a crisis center at Plainedge High School, where Dylan Nuccio was a senior. The crash happened late Tuesday morning, Jan. 2 in North Massapequa on the northbound ramp on Exit 5 on the Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway. "I want to thank everyone for the outpouring of support in the wake of this tragic incident," Salina said in a statement to the community. "We are all working together …
New Update: IDs Released For Farmingdale, Levittown Residents Killed In Hempstead Crash New Update: IDs Released For Farmingdale, Levittown Residents Killed In Hempstead Crash
New Update: IDs Released For Farmingdale, Levittown Residents Killed In Hempstead Crash Police have released the identities of the two people killed when a car fleeing the scene of an earlier crash hit three more vehicles. On Tuesday, Dec. 26, Nassau County Police announced that 25-year-old James Ryder of Farmingdale and 34-year-old Anthony Diomede of Levittown were the two victims killed in a Hempstead crash that happened days before.  Earlier Report - Double-Fatal Crash: Car Strikes 3 Vehicles After Fleeing From Earlier Collision In Hempstead It was just after 11 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 22 when Ryder and Diomede, who were driving east in a 2005 Chrysler on Fulton …
Fatal Hit-Run Crash: ID Released For Victim Near Long island Intersection Fatal Hit-Run Crash: ID Released For Victim Near Long island Intersection
Fatal Hit-Run Crash: ID Released For Victim Near Long island Intersection The identity has been released of a man who was killed after being struck by two vehicles, one of which fled the scene, near a Long Island intersection. See new story: New Update: This Car Sought In Hit-Run That Killed Man Near Farmingville Intersection The incident happened around 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 11 in Farmingville. The victim was crossing northbound on Horseblock Road, near Raymond Avenue when he was struck by an unknown vehicle traveling westbound, Suffolk County Police said. As he was lying in the roadway, a Subaru Impreza struck the victim, then spun and crashed …
Friends, Family Remember Father With 'Infectious Personality' Following Long Island Crash Friends, Family Remember Father With 'Infectious Personality' Following Long Island Crash
Friends, Family Remember Father With 'Infectious Personality' Following Long Island Crash After a Long Island man died suddenly in a tragic car crash, his friends, family, and community are doing all they can to support the family he left behind. Kristopher “Kris” Muller, age 33 of Mastic, died when he lost control of his car in Medford on Friday, Dec. 1, according to Suffolk County Police. Earlier Report - Fatal Crash: 33-Year-Old Mastic Man ID'd As Victim In Medford Now, friends and family members are rallying together to support Kris’ grieving wife and two children. “He was an amazing husband to Brittany and father to their sons,” wrote Kevin Escobar, Brittany’s c…
Fatal Crash: 33-Year-Old Long Island Man ID'd As Victim Fatal Crash: 33-Year-Old Long Island Man ID'd As Victim
Fatal Crash: 33-Year-Old Long Island Man ID'd As Victim Police are investigating a fatal overnight crash on Long Island. It happened around 9:40 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1 in Medford. A Mastic resident was driving a 2019 Dodge Ram pickup northbound on Hospital Road when he lost control of the vehicle, which crossed over East Woodside Avenue and into a wooded area, where it struck multiple trees, Suffolk County Police said. The victim, identified as Kristopher Muller, age 33, of Mastic, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. Anyone with information on the crash is asked t…
Latest Update: 'No Indication Of Terrorism' In Double-Fatal Crash On Bridge Linking NY, Canada Latest Update: 'No Indication Of Terrorism' In Double-Fatal Crash On Bridge Linking NY, Canada
Latest Update: 'No Indication Of Terrorism' In Double-Fatal Crash On Bridge Linking NY, Canada New Update: IDs Released For Couple Killed In Fiery Crash On Bridge Linking NY, Canada Caught On Video There is no indication of terrorism after a car exploded after crashing near a bridge connecting the United States and Canada in New York on one of the year's busiest travel days, killing two people. The Thanksgiving Eve incident happened early Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 22 on the Rainbow Bridge at Niagara Falls. The explosion involved a car entering the US from Canada, according to the City of Niagara Falls. The explosion reportedly happened when the car accelerated to around 80 miles…
Long Island Pizzerias Raise $100K For Farmingdale Bus Crash Victims Long Island Pizzerias Raise $100K For Farmingdale Bus Crash Victims
Long Island Pizzerias Raise $100K For Farmingdale Bus Crash Victims One hundred and forty pizzerias across Long Island participated in a massive fundraiser to continue support for the victims of a double-fatal high school bus crash. Just days after the double-fatal Thursday, Sept. 21 Farmingdale High School band bus crash, co-founders Alyssa Guidice, Anthony Laurino, and Jim Serpico put their heads together to devise a way to fuse a fundraiser with something every Long Islander loves: a good pizza pie. Though the effects of the crash were felt throughout the Farmingdale community, it hit Laurino especially hard – his son was in the school’s second bus a…
27-Year-Old Hairstylist Killed In Plainview Crash Remembered As 'Passionate, Sweet Soul' 27-Year-Old Hairstylist Killed In Plainview Crash Remembered As 'Passionate, Sweet Soul'
27-Year-Old Hairstylist Killed In Plainview Crash Remembered As 'Passionate, Sweet Soul' Support is pouring in for the family of a 27-year-old woman who was killed in a highway crash on Long Island. Anna Crego, of Brentwood, died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash that occurred shortly after 9 a.m. Friday, Nov. 10, on the Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway in Plainview, according to Nassau County Police. Investigators said Crego was driving a 2007 Infiniti northbound on the expressway when she collided with another vehicle near Exit 10. Earlier Report: ID Released For 27-Year-Old Woman Killed In Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway Crash In Plainview She was taken to a hos…
ID Released For Woman Killed In Crash Outside Long Island Restaurant ID Released For Woman Killed In Crash Outside Long Island Restaurant
ID Released For Woman Killed In Crash Outside Long Island Restaurant The identity has been released of a woman who was killed in a crash outside a Long Island restaurant. It happened around 1:55 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9 in Patchogue. A Jeep driven by a 48-year-old Patchogue man traveling southbound on Medford Avenue crossed over to the northbound lanes and struck a Toyota Camry in front of 641 Medford Ave., Suffolk County Police said. The woman driving the Toyota was pronounced dead at the scene. She has now been identified as  Michelle Mallon-Gennarelli,age  65, of Bohemia. The driver of the Jeep was transported to Stony Brook U…
Deadly Head-On Crash: Woman Victim In Wreck In Front Of Long Island Restaurant Deadly Head-On Crash: Woman Victim In Wreck In Front Of Long Island Restaurant
Deadly Head-On Crash: Woman Victim In Wreck In Front Of Long Island Restaurant A woman is dead following a head-on crash on a busy Long Island roadway. Click here for a new, updated story - ID Released For Bohemia Woman Killed In Crash Outside Patchogue Restaurant The wreck happened just before 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 9, in Patchogue on Medford Avenue south of Woodside Avenue, according to Suffolk County Police. A preliminary investigation found that a 48-year-old Patchogue man was driving a Jeep southbound on Medford Avenue when he crossed over the centerline and struck a northbound Toyota Camry. A woman driving the Camry was pronounced dead at the scene. Pol…
Driver Ejected From Vehicle In Northern State Parkway Crash In Oyster Bay Driver Ejected From Vehicle In Northern State Parkway Crash In Oyster Bay
Driver Ejected From Vehicle In Northern State Parkway Crash In Oyster Bay A driver suffered serious injuries in an early morning crash on Long Island. It happened around 6 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 28 in Oyster Bay on the Northern State Parkway. A vehicle traveling eastbound near Exit 35 struck the center median, causing the vehicle to overturn, and ejecting the driver, according to New York State Police. The driver was taken to Nassau University Medical Center for a head injury and is in serious condition. The roadway was closed for almost two hours, but all lanes have reopened. Anyone who witnessed or has information on this crash is asked to call the state police…
Community Mourns 'Unimaginable Loss' Of 32-Year-Old Levittown Man Community Mourns 'Unimaginable Loss' Of 32-Year-Old Levittown Man
Community Mourns 'Unimaginable Loss' Of 32-Year-Old Levittown Man After the sudden death of a Long Island auto service center employee, friends and family are remembering his “big personality and kind heart.” Daniel Cicio, age 32, of Levittown, died on Thursday, Oct. 19 when he was struck by a jeep at his place of work.  Earlier Story: ID Released For Service Station Employee Struck, Killed By Jeep In Wantagh Nicknamed “The Lord” in his obituary, Daniel has left behind not only family and friends but a larger community who knew him for his kindness and joy. “The unimaginable pain of losing a child has struck our family,” wrote Daniel’s cousin, Mich…
2 Hospitalized, 1 In Critical Condition, After Wrong-Way, Head-On DWI Crash On Long Island 2 Hospitalized, 1 In Critical Condition, After Wrong-Way, Head-On DWI Crash On Long Island
2 Hospitalized, 1 In Critical Condition, After Wrong-Way, Head-On DWI Crash On Long Island One person suffered critical injuries in a wrong-way, head-on overnight crash involving an allegedly drunk driver on Long Island. It happened just after 1 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 14 on the Sunrise Highway (Route 27) between exits 65 and 64, in Southampton. Preliminary investigation revealed the driver of a 2020 Ford Explorer, a 50-year-old East Quogue man, was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes on Sunrise Highway when the Explorer struck a 2016 Volkswagen GTI, head-on. The driver of the Volkswagen was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital in critical condition and the pass…
Fatal Crash: Man Struck By Jeep Driven By Massapequa Teen At Busy Long Island Intersection Fatal Crash: Man Struck By Jeep Driven By Massapequa Teen At Busy Long Island Intersection
Fatal Crash: Man Struck By Jeep Driven By Massapequa Teen At Busy Long Island Intersection Police are investigating after a man was killed in a crash at a busy intersection on Long Island. It happened just before noontime Friday, Oct. 6 in Copiague. A man was walking southbound across eastbound Sunrise Highway (Route 27), at 35th Street, when he was struck by an eastbound 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee, Suffolk County Police said. The man, who has not yet been identified by police, was pronounced dead at the scene by an EMT with the Copiague Fire Department.  The driver of the Jeep, a 19-year-old Massapequa man, was not injured. Detectives are asking an…
Teen Hit By Car Outside High School In Levittown, Seriously Injured Teen Hit By Car Outside High School In Levittown, Seriously Injured
Teen Hit By Car Outside High School In Levittown, Seriously Injured A teenage girl suffered serious injuries after she was hit by a car near a high school on Long Island, police said. It happened on Tuesday, Oct. 3 in Levittown, according to Nassau County Police. At approximately 3:50 p.m., a 14-year-old girl was on Division Avenue just north of Church Road — the location of Division Avenue High School — when she was struck by a 2016 Mazda. The girl was taken via helicopter to a local hospital for her serious injuries. She is currently in stable condition, officials said. The driver, a 34-year-old man, was not injured and remained at the scene of the …
New Info: ID Released For Victim Of Second Deadly Crash Of Day On Same Rockville Centre Roadway New Info: ID Released For Victim Of Second Deadly Crash Of Day On Same Rockville Centre Roadway
New Info: ID Released For Victim Of Second Deadly Crash Of Day On Same Rockville Centre Roadway The 22-year-old victim of a fatal crash – the second of the day on a busy Long Island roadway – has been identified, police said. The crash happened on Sunday, Sept. 17 at approximately 10:30 p.m. in Rockville Centre.  Read the original story: 24-Year-Old ID'd As Victim In Second Deadly Crash Of Day On Same Long Island Roadway According to Nassau County Police, a 24-year-old man was driving south in a 2006 MINI Cooper on Peninsula Boulevard near the Southern State Parkway when his car veered off the road and into a tree, killing passenger Larry Torres, age 22, of Far Rockaway.…
Nearly 1,000 Turn Out For Funeral Of Ex-HS Football Captain Who Died In Brightwaters Crash Nearly 1,000 Turn Out For Funeral Of Ex-HS Football Captain Who Died In Brightwaters Crash
Nearly 1,000 Turn Out For Funeral Of Ex-HS Football Captain Who Died In Brightwaters Crash Joe Wolfe always knew his son was well-liked, but he didn't fully understand how loved he was until his funeral last week. Massapequa resident Devin Wolfe, age 30, a New Jersey native, died in a car crash on Long Island on Saturday, Sept. 9 in Brightwaters. His former teammates, friends from childhood, peers from college at Johnson & Wales University in Providence, Rhode Island, coworkers, coaches, teachers, and relatives flew and drove out to New Jersey for Wolfe's services Thursday, Sept. 14, and Friday, Sept. 15 in Bergen County. Seeing the nearly 1,000 of them lining up for visita…
20-Year-Old Woman Killed, 2 Others Critically Injured In Rockville Centre Crash 20-Year-Old Woman Killed, 2 Others Critically Injured In Rockville Centre Crash
20-Year-Old Woman Killed, 2 Others Critically Injured In Rockville Centre Crash A young woman was killed and two others suffered critical injuries after a single-vehicle overnight crash on Long Island. It happened around 4:25 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 17 in Rockville Centre. Click here for a new, updated story - New Update: ID Released For Woman Killed In Rockville Centre Crash According to Nassau County Police detectives, a 20-year-old man operating a 2010 Nissan Altima was traveling southbound on Peninsula Boulevard near the Southern State Parkway when he lost control of his vehicle and struck several trees.  A 20-year-old female passenger was pronou…
Woman Struck By Jeep At Busy Long Island Intersection Woman Struck By Jeep At Busy Long Island Intersection
Woman Struck By Jeep At Busy Long Island Intersection A woman suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle at a busy Long Island intersection. The incident happened around 6:15 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 6 in Lake Ronkonkoma. The woman was walking southbound on Hawkins Avenue when she was struck by a  2019 Jeep Renegade that was attempting to turn right on Express Drive North, Suffolk County Police said. The victim, a 52-year-old Ronkonkoma resident, was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries.  The driver of the Jeep, a 73-year-old Lake Ronkonkoma man, was n…
Man Crashes Minivan Into Pediatrician Building In Valley Stream: Police Man Crashes Minivan Into Pediatrician Building In Valley Stream: Police
Man Crashes Minivan Into Pediatrician Building In Valley Stream: Police A man attempting to park crashed into a Long Island pediatrician’s building, injuring an employee, according to police. The crash happened on Tuesday, Aug. 29 in Valley Stream, Nassau County Police said. At approximately 12:45 p.m., a 74-year-old man was attempting to park in the rear of the All Kids Pediatrics building, located at 41 W Merrick Road. However, he lost control of his 2020 Toyota Sienna and crashed into the building. A female employee was injured, suffering pain in her arm and abdomen. The driver refused medical treatment. At this time, police said that no criminal c…
46-Year-Old Killed In Crash At Long Island Intersection 46-Year-Old Killed In Crash At Long Island Intersection
46-Year-Old Killed In Crash At Long Island Intersection One person was killed in an overnight crash at a Long Island intersection. It happened around 10:15 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29 in Brentwood. A 46-year-old man was walking northbound in the roadway on Crooked Hill Road, at Sagtikos State Parkway, when he was struck by a northbound 2021 Honda, Suffolk County Police said. The victim, identified as Jason Goins, of Brentwood, was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner.  The driver of the Honda, a 19-year-old Bay Shore woman, was not injured. De…
Fatal Head-On DWI Crash: 29-Year-Old From Levittown ID'd As Victim, Bethpage Resident Charged Fatal Head-On DWI Crash: 29-Year-Old From Levittown ID'd As Victim, Bethpage Resident Charged
Fatal Head-On DWI Crash: 29-Year-Old From Levittown ID'd As Victim, Bethpage Resident Charged One person was killed in a head-on Long Island crash involving an allegedly drunk driver. It happened around 10:15 a.m. Friday, Aug. 25 in Bay Shore. A Bethpage man was driving a 2016 BMW eastbound on Montauk Highway, near Gardiner Drive, when a westbound 2012 Honda crossed over the center double line and crashed into the BMW, Suffolk County Police said. The Honda caught fire while the driver was still inside. Patrol units responded, and two police officers were injured as they attempted to rescue the driver from the burning vehicle. The driver of the Honda, James Lozier, age 29, of …
1 Dead, Another Seriously Injured Following Plainview Parking Lot Crash 1 Dead, Another Seriously Injured Following Plainview Parking Lot Crash
1 Dead, Another Seriously Injured Following Plainview Parking Lot Crash A crash that occurred just outside of a Long Island parking lot has left one of the drivers dead and another in serious condition, police announced. Read the updated story: Fatal Crash Victim ID'd Following Plainview Wreck It occurred on Sunday, Aug. 13 in Plainview, according to Nassau County Police. Just after 11:30 a.m., a 44-year-old man was making a left turn out of the Capital One Bank parking lot at 144 Manetto Hill Road in his 2022 GMC. As he was making the turn, a 24-year-old man traveling south on Manetto Hill Road in a 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee struck the turning car. …
Man On Cocaine, Fentanyl Drove 120 MPH During Massapequa Crash That Killed Dad, Kids: Police Man On Cocaine, Fentanyl Drove 120 MPH During Massapequa Crash That Killed Dad, Kids: Police
Man On Cocaine, Fentanyl Drove 120 MPH During Massapequa Crash That Killed Dad, Kids: Police The man responsible for a triple-fatal crash on Long Island has been identified and faces multiple charges, police announced. On Friday, Aug. 11, Nassau County Police announced that Michael Deangelo, age 32, was arrested in connection to a Massapequa car crash that killed three members of the same family. Deangelo, who is from Lindenhurst, was reportedly driving under the influence of cocaine and fentanyl on Sunday, Aug. 6 on Sunrise Highway when he hit three other cars at approximately 7:20 p.m. One second prior to the impact, he was traveling 120.55 miles per hour. Original Story:&…
Update: Teen Charged For Crash That Killed Child, Injured 5 Others In West Hempstead Update: Teen Charged For Crash That Killed Child, Injured 5 Others In West Hempstead
Update: Teen Charged For Crash That Killed Child, Injured 5 Others In West Hempstead A teenager has been arrested and charged for a car crash that killed a child and injured five others, himself included, police announced. On Tuesday, Aug. 8, Nassau County Police announced that 18-year-old Jorge Bonilla Gutierrez of Freeport was arrested in connection to an Aug. 7 West Hempstead incident.  Read the original story: Child Dead, Five Injured Following Turnpike Crash In West Hempstead At approximately 2:20 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 7, Gutierrez was allegedly driving his SUV down Hempstead Turnpike, going east. He was traveling at a high speed when, near the intersect…