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Funeral Services Scheduled For Man, 30, Killed In Westchester Crash Funeral Services Scheduled For Man, 30, Killed In Westchester Crash
Funeral Services Scheduled For Man, 30, Killed In Westchester Crash Funeral services are planned for a 30-year-old Putnam County native who died following a motorcycle crash in Northern Westchester. Matthew Hickey, of Verplanck, was killed while driving riding a 2016 Kawasaki motorcycle east on Kings Ferry Road in Montrose, a hamlet of Cortlandt, around 4:30 p.m. Thursday, June 27, during a crash with another vehicle, said New York State Police Trooper AJ Hicks. The crash occurred when a  32-year-old Cortlandt woman, driving a 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee west on Kings Ferry Road, turned left onto Hunt Avenue, but she did not see Hickey, Hicks said. …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Crash At Busy Westchester Intersection Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Crash At Busy Westchester Intersection
Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Crash At Busy Westchester Intersection A 25-year-old man was critically injured when he slammed into a vehicle while illegally riding a dirt bike in Yonkers, police said. The incident took place around 10:18 p.m., Sunday, March 24, when two dirt-bike riders traveling north on South Broadway collided with a car whose driver turned left from Undercliff Street onto South Broadway, said Yonkers Police Detective Sgt. Dean Politopoulos.  Both drivers of the motorcycles were injured – one operator, a 21-year-old resident of Yonkers, was listed in stable condition; the other operator, a 25-year-old resident of Utica, was …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
One Dead In Crash That Caused Hours-Long Closure Of I-95 One Dead In Crash That Caused Hours-Long Closure Of I-95
One Dead In Crash That Caused Hours-Long Closure Of I-95 Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Motorcyclist Killed In I-95 Norwalk Crash One person is dead after an early morning crash on I-95 on Saturday that led to the hours-long closure of all northbound lanes in Norwalk. The crash occurred around 4:30 a.m. on the northbound side in Norwalk between exits 16 and 17 when a motorcyclist lost control and was thrown from his bike. Also involved in the crash were a box truck and Honda Pilot in the same lane. The identity of the motorcyclist has not yet been released. Northbound lanes remained closed until around 9 a.m. Check back to Da…

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by Joe Lombardi