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VIDEO: Watch Route 17 Road Rage Turn Into Tractor-Trailer Crash VIDEO: Watch Route 17 Road Rage Turn Into Tractor-Trailer Crash
Video: Watch Route 17 Road Rage Turn Into Tractor-Trailer Crash Dashcam video captures a Route 17 road rage incident that ended in a tractor-trailer crash in Mahwah. The footage “underscores the dangers of an increasing trend of road-rage incidents,” Police Chief James N. Batelli said Tuesday. Fortunately, no one was seriously injured in the mid-morning crash, he said. It began when the driver of a gray colored SUV “observed what he believed to be a tractor-trailer [driver] driving in an aggressive manner and changing lanes in a reckless manner” on the northbound highway around 9:45 a.m. Aug. 9, the chief said. The SUV driver “decided to take the matt…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Crash With Injuries Causes Route 202 Closure In Rockland Crash With Injuries Causes Route 202 Closure In Rockland
Crash With Injuries Causes Route 202 Closure In Rockland Route 202 was temporarily shut down in Montebello on Tuesday as Ramapo police investigated a crash that left several people with minor injuries. Shortly after 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday, May 15, officers from the Ramapo Police Department were dispatched to Haverstraw Road (Route 202) where there was a report of a crash with injuries, prompting a shutdown of the roadway. According to police, tow trucks quickly cleared the two vehicles from the area and the injuries parties were treated at the scene. Route 202 was reopened within the hour. The crash is under investigation, the cause of the crash h…

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by Zak Failla
News
Storm Knocks Out Power To More Than 30,000 In Rockland, Orange Storm Knocks Out Power To More Than 30,000 In Rockland, Orange
Storm Knocks Out Power To More Than 30,000 In Rockland, Orange More than 30,000 O&R customers in Rockland and Orange remain without power as crews continue battling the Nor’easter at more than 500 active outages. As of 4:30 p.m. on Friday afternoon, crews were dealing with 507 active outages, which are affecting 31,032 customers in the Hudson Valley as wind gusts continue to whip at up to 60 mph in the area. In Orange County, 6,097 customers are experiencing power interruptions, with more than 1,000 customers in Deerpark and Warwick reporting outages. Con Edison officials said that crews are currently in the process of assessing the damage before p…

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by Zak Failla
News
Tax Delinquent Property Purchased By Montebello For $9.9K Tax Delinquent Property Purchased By Montebello For $9.9K
Tax Delinquent Property Purchased By Montebello For $9.9K Rockland County Executive Ed Day signed a resolution authorizing the sale of tax delinquent property from the county to the Village of Montebello. The property is essentially undevelopable because of how close it is to the Mahwah River so Montebello will use it to increase their green space. The property is located at 12 Marian Drive Montebello and was sold to the village for $9,929.40, this amount completely covers the amount of taxes reimbursed by the county. This sale returns the property to the taxable assessment roll while preserving the wetlands and waterways of Rockland County. &quo…

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by Daily Voice