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Man In Critical Condition Following Baldwin Crash Man In Critical Condition Following Baldwin Crash
Man In Critical Condition Following Baldwin Crash A man hit by a car while crossing a busy Long Island highway is in critical condition, according to police. The crash happened on Thursday, March 7 in Baldwin. Nassau County Police said that just before 9 p.m., a 70-year-old man was walking across Sunrise Highway, heading south near Harrison Avenue when he was struck by a 2013 Nissan, which was heading east. The man, who has not yet been publicly identified, suffered serious injuries to his head and body. He was taken to a local hospital, where he is currently in critical condition. The driver, a 33-year-old woman, stayed at the scene…

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by Sophie Grieser
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Teen Critically Injured In New Cassel Crash: Police Teen Critically Injured In New Cassel Crash: Police
Teen Critically Injured In New Cassel Crash: Police A 17-year-old hit by a car on Long Island while crossing the street is in critical condition, police said. The crash happened on Sunday, March 3 in New Cassel, according to Nassau County Police. At approximately 6:30 p.m., a 17-year-old boy was crossing Prospect Avenue near Kinkel Street, heading north. As he crossed, he was struck by a 2009 Honda that was traveling west on Prospect Avenue. Police said the teen suffered injuries to his head and chest. He was airlifted to a local hospital and is in critical condition. A 54-year-old woman, the driver of the Honda, stayed on the scene …

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by Sophie Grieser
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8-Year-Old Found Dead In NY Backyard Pool, Police Say 8-Year-Old Found Dead In NY Backyard Pool, Police Say
8-Year-Old Found Dead In NY Backyard Pool, Police Say An 8-year-old was found dead partially submerged in a backyard pool and a man was discovered alongside the pool in critical condition in the Hudson Valley. The incident took place in Orange County in the town of Wallkill around 8 p.m., Sunday, July 3. The child was found when Wallkill police responded to a home at 302 Fair Oaks Drive for a possible drowning, said Deputy Chief Antonino Spano, of the Wallkill Police. Upon arrival, officers discovered an unresponsive child in the backyard partially submerged in the pool at the residence and an adult man alongside the pool in the gra…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Suspect At Large After Hit-Run Bellmore Crash Critically Injuring 20-Year-Old Suspect At Large After Hit-Run Bellmore Crash Critically Injuring 20-Year-Old
Suspect At Large After Hit-Run Bellmore Crash Critically Injuring 20-Year-Old A 20-year-old woman is in critical condition after being struck by a hit-and-run driver on Long Island, police said. In Nassau County, the department’s Homicide Squad is investigating a crash that hospitalized the woman in Bellmore while she was crossing Sunrise Highway in the area of Bedford Avenue. She was struck at approximately 10:10 p.m. on Tuesday, March 29. According to detectives, the woman was crossing the highway when she was struck by a driver who proceeded to speed away from the scene. Police said that the woman suffered severe head trauma as a result of the crash and is being…

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by Zak Failla
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Woman Hospitalized In Critical Condition In Nassau County After Being Struck By Van Woman Hospitalized In Critical Condition In Nassau County After Being Struck By Van
Woman Hospitalized In Critical Condition In Nassau County After Being Struck By Van A 61-year-old woman was hospitalized in critical condition after being struck by a van crossing a road on Long Island, police said. Nassau County Police detectives said that shortly after 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 27, a 62-year-old man was driving a 2010 Ford van at the intersection of North Central Avenue and Margaret Drive in Valley Stream when he struck the woman. As a result of the crash, police said that the pedestrian suffered multiple traumatic injuries and was transported to an area hospital, where she is listed in critical condition. Police noted that the driver, who was unhurt, r…

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by Zak Failla
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Woman Critically Injured After Being Struck By Mercedes In Nassau County Woman Critically Injured After Being Struck By Mercedes In Nassau County
Woman Critically Injured After Being Struck By Mercedes In Nassau County A woman is in critical condition after being struck by a Mercedes-Benz on Long Island. The incident happened around 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 30 in Manhasset. According to Nassau County Police detectives, the 2014 Mercedes, operated by a 41-year-old woman, struck the 79-year-old victim near the intersection of Northern Boulevard and Allen Drive.  The victim suffered multiple assorted injuries and was transported to a local hospital for evaluation and treatment. She was listed in critical but stable condition. The investigation is ongoing.

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by Joe Lombardi
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Passing Motorist Finds Long Island Bicyclist Critically Injured Passing Motorist Finds Long Island Bicyclist Critically Injured
Passing Motorist Finds Long Island Bicyclist Critically Injured A bicyclist is in critical condition after being found injured by a passerby on Long Island. The passing motorist called 911 at about 12:40 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19, Suffolk County Police said. The motorist located the man in East Northport lying injured next to a bicycle, on the side of Deposit Road, near McFadden Drive, according to police. The man, Vincent Farrugia, 61, of Commack, was unconscious with a head injury. Farrugia was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital where he was admitted in critical condition. The incident does not appear to be criminal in nature but det…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Two Killed As Van Bound For NYC Crashes Two Killed As Van Bound For NYC Crashes
Two Killed As Van Bound For NYC Crashes Two people were killed - including one from Westchester - and 10 others injured, when a van carrying 14 people toward New York from Florida crashed on I-95 in North Carolina. According to the North Carolina State Highway patrol, the Chevy crashed at approximately 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24, when the driver ran off the road and struck a tree. Investigators believe that the driver may have fallen asleep at the wheel prior to the crash. Yonkers resident Rafael Perez, 44, and Luis Aldarondo, 300, of the Bronx, were pronounced dead.  In total, 10 people were taken to area hospitals in …

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by Zak Failla