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Bicyclist Struck, Killed By Car In NY: Driver, 21, Hospitalized, Police Say
A bicyclist was killed in an early-morning crash on Route 134 in Westchester, police said.
The collision happened in Yorktown around 7:47 a.m. on Thursday, Aug. 14, when a male cyclist was struck by a vehicle in the roadway, according to Yorktown Police.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity is being withheld pending notification of his family.
Police said the driver of the vehicle, a 21-year-old Yorktown resident, was taken to Northern Westchester Hospital following the crash.
Officers from New Castle Police, along with Empress EMS, the Yorktown Volunteer Ambulance Co…
New Travel Advisory Issued By State Department For Mexico: Here's Why
The US State Department has issued updated travel guidance for one of America’s closest neighbors, citing a mix of safety risks for visitors.
The advisory that went live on Tuesday, Aug. 12 applies to Mexico, where officials say travelers should “exercise increased caution” because of threats that include terrorism, crime, and kidnapping.
It is classified as Level 2 on the agency’s four-tier alert system, which ranges from Level 1 (“exercise normal precautions”) to Level 4 (“do not travel”).
According to the advisory, violent crimes such as homicide, kidnapping, carjacking,…
