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Man Accused Of Driving Drunk After Crashing Into Police Cruiser On LIE In Dix Hills Man Accused Of Driving Drunk After Crashing Into Police Cruiser On LIE In Dix Hills
Man Accused Of Driving Drunk After Crashing Into Police Cruiser On LIE In Dix Hills A man has been accused of driving while intoxicated after he crashed his car into a marked police vehicle on the Long Island Expressway. The incident happened around 10:20 p.m. Saturday, June 29, in Dix Hills, on the westbound side near Exit 50. The cruiser was stopped and had been responding to another call, Suffolk County Police said.  Jason Ligon, age 57, of Great Neck, was driving a 2020 Mercedes sedan when he crashed his vehicle into the rear of the cruiser, said police. The one officer in the police vehicle was transported to a local hosp…

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by Joe Lombardi
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47-Year-Old Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Police Car On Long Island 47-Year-Old Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Police Car On Long Island
47-Year-Old Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Police Car On Long Island A 47-year-old man has died after being struck by a police vehicle on Long Island, authorities said. The incident happened at around 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, in Uniondale, near Front Street and New York Avenue, according to Nassau County Police. Investigators said Miguel Romero, age 47, of Uniondale, was attempting to cross southbound on Front Street when he was struck by an unmarked Nassau County Police vehicle, suffering multiple injuries, police said. He was later pronounced dead at a hospital. Officers were also treated for minor injuries, according to police. No other vehicles we…

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by Michael Mashburn
Police & Fire
Nassau County Police Vehicle Fatally Strikes Man In Uniondale Nassau County Police Vehicle Fatally Strikes Man In Uniondale
Nassau County Police Vehicle Fatally Strikes Man In Uniondale An investigation is underway after an unmarked Nassau County Police vehicle fatally struck a 46-year-old man. The crash happened in Uniondale at about 9:30 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19, the Nassau County Police Department said.  The police vehicle struck the man while he was attempting to cross south on Front Street at the intersection of New York Avenue, police said. NCPD said the man was taken to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead. His identity was not released. Police said officers were also taken to local hospitals for treatment of minor injuries. This is a developing s…

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by Nicole Valinote