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Woman Fatally Struck Crossing Hempstead Turnpike In Uniondale Woman Fatally Struck Crossing Hempstead Turnpike In Uniondale
Woman Fatally Struck Crossing Hempstead Turnpike In Uniondale A woman was struck and killed in an overnight crash on Long Island. Click here for a new, updated story: ID Released Of Woman Fatally Struck Crossing Hempstead Turnpike In Uniondale The incident happened at about 1:15 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, on Hempstead Turnpike near the intersection of Uniondale Avenue in Uniondale.  A 25-year-old man driving a 1995 Lexus westbound on the turnpike hit the woman as she was crossing the road, according to Nassau County Police said. The driver remained at the scene, and the victim was taken to a nearby hospital by a Nassau County Police am…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Driver Accused In String Of Antisemitic Threats Around Cedarhurst Injures Officer, Police Say Driver Accused In String Of Antisemitic Threats Around Cedarhurst Injures Officer, Police Say
Driver Accused In String Of Antisemitic Threats Around Cedarhurst Injures Officer, Police Say A man is accused in a string of threats and antisemitic remarks targeting random people around Long Island. Nassau County Police said detectives were informed of two separate disturbances in Cedarhurst at around 1:20 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4.  The first happened near Lincoln Street and Oakland Avenue, and the second occurred near Barrett Road and Washington Avenue. In both cases, witnesses said a man driving a Lexus pulled up and made verbal threats and antisemitic remarks to numerous people before driving away. Police located the suspect, 38-year-old Alvin Tirado, of Queens, a short tim…

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by Michael Mashburn
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28-Year-Old Killed In 2-Vehicle Garden City Crash 28-Year-Old Killed In 2-Vehicle Garden City Crash
28-Year-Old Killed In 2-Vehicle Garden City Crash Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash on a Long Island roadway that left one person dead. Click here for a new, updated story: ID Released For Elmont 28-Year-Old Killed In 2-Vehicle Garden City Crash It happened on Saturday, June 29, at 3:50 p.m. in Garden City. A 28-year-old man operating a 2021 Kawasaki motorcycle was involved in a collision with a 2007 Lexus operated by a 66-year-old man on Old Country Road near Prescott Street. As a result of the collision, the motorcyclist suffered serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not yet been…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Woman Crashes Lexus Into Westbury Home Woman Crashes Lexus Into Westbury Home
Woman Crashes Lexus Into Westbury Home Police are investigating after a woman crashed into a Long Island home. The incident happened around 6:45 p.m. Friday, June 21, in Westbury. The 65-year-old woman was operating a 2019 Lexus westbound on Northfield Lane, Nassau Couty Police said.  As the driver attempted to make a U-Turn, her vehicle left the roadway and struck a residential home, causing significant damage. The driver and passenger, a 34-year-old woman, refused medical attention at the scene.  No occupants of the residence were injured.  The Village of Westbury Building Department responded to evalu…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Woman Suffers Serious Injuries In Crash Involving Car, SUV At Holbrook Intersection Woman Suffers Serious Injuries In Crash Involving Car, SUV At Holbrook Intersection
Woman Suffers Serious Injuries In Crash Involving Car, SUV At Holbrook Intersection A woman suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash at a busy Long Island intersection. It happened just before 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21 in Holbrook. A 71-year-old Holbrook woman was driving a 2013 Lexus westbound on Veterans Memorial Highway when she attempted to make a lefthand turn into the southbound lanes of Grundy Avenue and was struck by a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado that was traveling eastbound on Veterans Memorial Highway, Suffolk County Police said. The woman was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue for treatment of serious phy…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Trio Nabbed With 17 Suspected Stolen Catalytic Converters In Westchester Trio Nabbed With 17 Suspected Stolen Catalytic Converters In Westchester
Trio Nabbed With 17 Suspected Stolen Catalytic Converters In Westchester Three men were caught with 17 suspected stolen catalytic converters at a parking garage in Westchester. Shortly before dawn Wednesday, March 1, members of the Yonkers Police Department responded to the garage in the rear of 80 Alexander St. on a report of an occupied suspicious vehicle.  According to information provided by the Yonkers PD: Officers located two vehicles next to each other – a 2022 BMW X7 and a 2016 Lexus ES 350 – and three subjects, one outside the Lexus and two occupying the BMW.  The Lexus had no license plates attached and the trunk was fully open; Police…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Woman Driving Drunk With 2 Young Teens In BMW Crashes At East Setauket Intersection: Police Woman Driving Drunk With 2 Young Teens In BMW Crashes At East Setauket Intersection: Police
Woman Driving Drunk With 2 Young Teens In BMW Crashes At East Setauket Intersection: Police A woman has been accused of driving drunk with two young teenage girls in the car after a crash at a Long Island intersection.  The crash happened just before 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 22 in East Setauket. The was driving a 2018 BMW X5 northbound on Old Town Road, with her daughter and her daughter’s friend in the vehicle, when she attempted to turn left onto Sheep Pasture Road and crashed into a southbound 2004 Lexus RX330, Suffolk County Police said When Suffolk County PD Sixth Precinct officers arrived at the scene, they determined the driver, Alison Drain, ag…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Alert Issued For Hit-Run Driver Who Struck 17-Year-Old On Long Island, Police Say Alert Issued For Hit-Run Driver Who Struck 17-Year-Old On Long Island, Police Say
Alert Issued For Hit-Run Driver Who Struck 17-Year-Old On Long Island, Police Say Police are asking for the public’s help locating a hit-and-run driver who allegedly struck a teenage pedestrian on Long Island. The incident happened at around 6:20 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9, in Island Park, near Newport and Long Beach roads, according to Nassau County Police. Investigators said after striking the 17-year-old pedestrian, the male driver got out of his car, looked at the victim, and then got back into his vehicle and fled the scene. Police did not immediately say whether the victim was injured or provide an update on their condition. The suspect is described as a Black man be…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Man Killed In Rollover Crash On Busy Rockville Centre Roadway Man Killed In Rollover Crash On Busy Rockville Centre Roadway
Man Killed In Rollover Crash On Busy Rockville Centre Roadway Police are investigating a fatal crash on a busy Long Island roadway. It happened around 9:50 a.m. Friday, June 3 in Rockville Centre. A 92-year-old man was operating a 2017 Nissan SUV northbound on Peninsula Boulevard when he struck the rear of another vehicle at the intersection of North Village Avenue, Nassau County Police said.  The collision caused the Nissan to roll over, police said.  The driver was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead, according to police.  The other vehicle was a 2010 Lexus sedan, which had two occupants, and was stopp…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Missing Massapequa Man Found, Police Report Missing Massapequa Man Found, Police Report
Missing Massapequa Man Found, Police Report Police reported that a 90-year-old Long Island man who was reported missing has been located. Thomas Adamo had last been seen leaving his home on Elm Street in Massapequa at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, according to the Nassau County Police Department. He was driving a gray 2004 Lexus with New York registration number CZD3472, NCPD said. Adamo was reported missing at 11:45 p.m. that day, police said. Police announced he was found safe in an update on Friday, April 22.

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by Nicole Valinote
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Two Busted On Weapons Charges In Nassau After Fleeing From Officers, Crashing, Police Say Two Busted On Weapons Charges In Nassau After Fleeing From Officers, Crashing, Police Say
Two Busted On Weapons Charges In Nassau After Fleeing From Officers, Crashing, Police Say Two men are facing charges after refusing to comply with officers attempting to pull them over for a traffic violation on Long Island and then attempting to flee on foot, police said. Officers from the Nassau County Police Department attempted to pull over a black Mercedes on Zeckendorf Boulevard after it failed to signal while making a right-hand turn onto Ring Road in East Garden City shortly after 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 6. Police said that the officers attempted to pull the vehicle over, but the driver - later identified as Rosedale resident Johnny Ortiz, age 23 - refused to stop be…

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by Zak Failla
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One Seriously Injured In Long Island Crash Involving Drunk Driver Who Ran Red Light, Police Say One Seriously Injured In Long Island Crash Involving Drunk Driver Who Ran Red Light, Police Say
One Seriously Injured In Long Island Crash Involving Drunk Driver Who Ran Red Light, Police Say A man driving drunk who ran a red light was charged after a chain-reaction crash at a Long Island intersection left one person seriously injured, police said. It happened around 12:45 a.m.  Sunday, Sept. 26 in Medford. Victor Gonzalez Lopez, age 39, of Middle Island, was driving a 2003 MINI Cooper southbound on North Ocean Avenue when the vehicle went through a red light at the intersection of Granny Road and struck a 2018 Lexus that was traveling eastbound on Granny Road, Suffolk County Police said.  The MINI then went northbound into the turning lane of Nort…

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by Joe Lombardi
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35-Year-Old Critically Injured In Long Island Expressway Crash 35-Year-Old Critically Injured In Long Island Expressway Crash
35-Year-Old Critically Injured In Long Island Expressway Crash One person suffered critical injuries in a two-vehicle crash on the Long Island Expressway. It happened around 8:45 p.m. on Sunday, June 13 in Syosset. According to Nassau County Police detectives, a 35-year-old man driving a Lexus sedan was in a collision with a 54-year-old woman behind the wheel of a Porsche Macan traveling westbound on the expressway near exit 43.   As a result of the collision, the man was transported to a local hospital in critical condition. The female operator was not injured. The investigation into the crash is ongoing. Check back to Daily Voice for upd…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Two Hospitalized After Chain-Reaction Long Island Crash Two Hospitalized After Chain-Reaction Long Island Crash
Two Hospitalized After Chain-Reaction Long Island Crash Two people were hospitalized after a chain-reaction, three-vehicle crash on a busy Long Island roadway overnight. It happened around 3 a.m. Saturday, April 4 in Mineola. A Lexus sedan, being operated by a 27-year-old man, was traveling eastbound on Jericho Turnpike where it intersects with Willis Avenue when it was involved in a collision with a Chevrolet SUV operated by a 38-year-old man, Nassau County Police said.  The Chevrolet SUV then collided with a Jeep SUV operated by a 26-year-old woman, according to police.  The Lexus sedan proceeded to collide with a fence at 113…

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by Joe Lombardi
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28-Year-Old Critically Injured After Crashing Into Two Lexuses At Long Island Intersection 28-Year-Old Critically Injured After Crashing Into Two Lexuses At Long Island Intersection
28-Year-Old Critically Injured After Crashing Into Two Lexuses At Long Island Intersection A 28-year-old man was critically injured when the motorcyclist he was operating struck two Lexuses in separate crashes at a busy Long Island intersection. It happened just before 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 20 in Massapequa. That's when a four-door 2014 Lexus operated by a 63-year-old man was at the intersection of Broadway and Veterans Boulevard turning left when the vehicle was struck by a 2013 Harley Davidson Motorcycle, Nassau County Police said. The motorcycle was operated by the 28--year-old man who was traveling southbound on Broadway, according to police. The motorcycle struck th…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Toyota Issues Recall For 1.2 Million Vehicles Toyota Issues Recall For 1.2 Million Vehicles
Toyota Issues Recall For 1.2 Million Vehicles More than a million Toyota vehicles are being recalled due to fuel pumps that could potentially fail and cause engines to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Toyota announced that it is recalling nearly 1.2 million vehicles due to the faulty fuel pumps, impacting dozens of models. The latest recall comes after the Japanese automaker recalled approximately 700,000 vehicles earlier this year. The recall covers certain Toyota and Lexus cars and trucks that were produced between 2013 and 2019: 2013-2015 Lexus LS 460;  2013-2014 Lexus GS 350 ; 2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser and Lexus IS-F;&nbs…

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by Zak Failla
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Recall Issued For Nearly 700,000 Toyota Vehicles Recall Issued For Nearly 700,000 Toyota Vehicles
Recall Issued For Nearly 700,000 Toyota Vehicles Hundreds of thousands of Toyota vehicles are being recalled due to fuel pumps that could potentially fail and cause engines to stall, increasing the risk of a crash. Toyota announced that it is recalling nearly 700,000 vehicles due to the faulty fuel pumps, impacting dozens of models. The recall covers certain 2018 and 2019 Lexus LS 500, LC 500, RC 350, RC 300, GS 350, IS 300, ES 350, LX 570, GX 460 and RX 350 models. It also includes some 2018 and 2019 models of Toyota 4Runner, Camry, Highlander, Land Cruiser, Sequoia, Sienna, Tacoma, Tundra Avalon, and Corolla models. According to T…

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by Zak Failla
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Seen Him Or This SUV? Man Steals Purse At Melville Market, Flees In Lexus, Police Say Seen Him Or This SUV? Man Steals Purse At Melville Market, Flees In Lexus, Police Say
Seen Him Or This SUV? Man Steals Purse At Melville Market, Flees In Lexus, Police Say Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are on the lookout for a man suspected of stealing a woman’s purse in Melville. Police say a man, pictured above, stole a woman’s purse out of a shopping cart at Uncle Giuseppe’s (890 Walt Whitman Road) on Wednesday, July 10 around 4:50 p.m. The man fled the parking lot in a white Lexus SUV, according to police. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” …

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by Valerie Musson
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Video: Man At Large After Damaging Lexus During Argument At Rite Aid Parking Lot In Selden Video: Man At Large After Damaging Lexus During Argument At Rite Aid Parking Lot In Selden
Video: Man At Large After Damaging Lexus During Argument At Rite Aid Parking Lot In Selden Police are looking for a man who is seen on a video surveillance camera damaging a Lexus during an argument at a Rite Aid parking lot in Selden. Suffolk County Police are asking the public's help to identify and locate the man who damaged the side-view mirror on a 2013 Lexus on Sunday, June 23 at approximately 11:45 a.m. following a verbal argument in the parking lot of Rite Aid at 229 Independence Plaza. Police are offering a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the man's arrest.  Anonymous tips may be called into 1-800-220-TIPS or send a text with "SCP…

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by Donna Christopher