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Stolen Car Crashes Into Multiple Vehicles On Long Island, Seriously Injures 2: Police Stolen Car Crashes Into Multiple Vehicles On Long Island, Seriously Injures 2: Police
Stolen Car Crashes Into Multiple Vehicles On Long Island, Seriously Injures 2: Police A Long Island man was arrested after he got into a multi-car accident in what police said was a stolen car. The incident occurred in North Patchogue on Thursday, June 15 at approximately 7 p.m., according to Suffolk County Police. Jeffrey Edsall, aged 52 of Patchogue, was allegedly driving a stolen 2001 Ford Explorer north on North Ocean Avenue when he rear-ended a 2013 Chevy Suburban that was turning left into the parking lot of a funeral home. The impact of the initial crash sent Edsall spinning into the southbound lane, where it was struck by an oncoming 2015 Nissan Rogue, operated b…

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by Sophie Grieser
Police & Fire
Motorcyclist Injured After Becoming Trapped Under SUV In Nassau, Police Say Motorcyclist Injured After Becoming Trapped Under SUV In Nassau, Police Say
Motorcyclist Injured After Becoming Trapped Under SUV In Nassau, Police Say A 34-year-old man was seriously injured after crashing his motorcycle and becoming trapped under an SUV on Long Island. The crash took place around 10:38 p.m., Monday, May 17 on the Sunrise Highway (Route 27), in Wantagh, Nassau County Police said. According to detectives, the man was driving a Honda motorcycle westbound on Sunrise Highway in the vicinity of Seaford Avenue when he lost control, struck a curb, and became trapped under a Chevy Suburban. The motorcyclist was removed from underneath the parked vehicle and transported to an area hospital for treatment. The Honda motorcycle was…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Six Million GM Vehicles Recalled To Replace Airbags Six Million GM Vehicles Recalled To Replace Airbags
Six Million GM Vehicles Recalled To Replace Airbags General Motors is recalling millions more vehicles due to defective Takata-built airbag inflators. For more than a year, automakers have been recalling vehicles that were installed with defective airbags, which could potentially explode, causing injuries to the driver or passengers. According to the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Takata used ammonium nitrate to create a small explosion and inflate airbags in a collision. But the chemical can deteriorate when exposed to high temperatures and humidity and blow apart a metal canister, spewing out shrapnel. GM had…

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by Zak Failla
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3.4M GM SUVs, Pickup Trucks Recalled Due To Brake Problem 3.4M GM SUVs, Pickup Trucks Recalled Due To Brake Problem
3.4M GM SUVs, Pickup Trucks Recalled Due To Brake Problem Facing pressure from the federal government, General Motors is recalling more than 3.4 million pickup trucks and SUVs nationwide that may have potential brake problems. The recall includes Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500 pickup models from 2014 through 2018, as well as Cadillac Escalade models from 2015 to 2017, and the GMC Yukon, Chevy Suburban and Tahoe models from 2015 through 2018. According to GM, as the pump in power-assisted brakes age, they may put out less power than needed, increasing stopping distance and the risk of a crash. The recall comes following a…

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by Zak Failla