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Hudson Valley Man Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash Hudson Valley Man Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash
Hudson Valley Man Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash A Hudson Valley man was killed during a single-vehicle crash, The crash took place in Rockland County around 9 a.m., Saturday, April 9, on Route 45  in Ramapo on North Main Street and Bristol Lane. On arrival, officers learned that the sole occupant of the vehicle, a 57-year-old man from Hillcrest, had been ejected from a Jeep Grand Cherokee, the Ramapo Police said. Spring Hill Ambulance and Rockland Paramedics arrived on the scene the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver has not been identified pending notification of next of kin. The crash remain…

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by Kathy Reakes
News
COVID-19: Day Calls For Containment Zone, Temporary Hospital In Rockland COVID-19: Day Calls For Containment Zone, Temporary Hospital In Rockland
Covid-19: Day Calls For Containment Zone, Temporary Hospital In Rockland Click here for an updated story: COVID-19 - Rockland County Exec Fires Back After Cuomo Says No One Asked For Containment Zone As the number of cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) skyrocket in Rockland County to 3,757 with 42 deaths, County Executive Ed Day is asking Gov. Andrew Cuomo to establish a containment zone for Ramapo. The hardest-hit area includes two towns within Ramapo which are the main area Day has requested for the containment zone.  The containment zone would include Spring Valley and Monsey from  Grandview Avenue, Route 45, College Road and the New York…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Woman Airlifted After Car Crashes Into Utility Pole On Route 45 Woman Airlifted After Car Crashes Into Utility Pole On Route 45
Woman Airlifted After Car Crashes Into Utility Pole On Route 45 A motorist was airlifted to the hospital after a car crashed into a utility pole, leading to the closure of a stretch of Route 45 in Rockland County overnight. The crash happened around 3:40 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 12 in New Hempstead, leading to the closure of the roadway between Rensselaer Drive and Greenridge Way as Orange and Rockland Utilities crews worked to restore power. The roadway reopened around 5:40 a.m. The woman driving the car suffered serious, but non-life threatening injuries and was transported to Westchester Medical Center, Ramapo Police said. The Hillcrest Fire Compan…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Man Driving Drunk On Route 45 In Rockland Had Child In Vehicle, Rockland Sheriff Says Man Driving Drunk On Route 45 In Rockland Had Child In Vehicle, Rockland Sheriff Says
Man Driving Drunk On Route 45 In Rockland Had Child In Vehicle, Rockland Sheriff Says A Rockland County man is facing multiple charges after being busted driving with a blood alcohol content more than double the legal limit with a child in the car, Rockland County Sheriff Louis Falco announced. A member of the Sheriff’s Office on patrol at approximately 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 9, stopped Spring Valley resident Ismael Roldan-Zuniga, 29, on Route 45 when he made a traffic violation in New Hempstead. According to Falco, during the traffic stop, the patrol officer determined that Roldan-Zuniga was intoxicated with a passenger under the age of 16 in the vehicle. Roldan-Zuniga…

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by Zak Failla
Traffic
Route 45 Lane Closures Scheduled For Rockland Route 45 Lane Closures Scheduled For Rockland
Route 45 Lane Closures Scheduled For Rockland There will be alternating lane closures in both directions for several days on a busy Rockland County roadway as contractors perform construction in Spring Valley. The New York State Department of Transportation issued an alert cautioning motorists that from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day between Thursday, June 13 and Monday, June 17, there will be lane closures on Route 45 between East Funston Avenue and Old Nyack Turnpike. During the closures, motorists in the area can expect delays and have been advised by the NYSDOT to seek an alternate route, when possible. There will be posted detours and…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Rockland Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Rockland
Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Rockland A local woman was struck and killed while crossing the street in Rockland. Susanne Noel, 72, of Spring Valley, was struck around 9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 3, on West Eckerson Road, said Ramapo Police Department Sgt. Michael Higgins. The driver stopped and stayed at the scene and did not show any signs of impairment and was not issued any summons last night, Higgins said. The crash is still under investigation and charges are always a possibility upon its conclusion, he added. The roadway was closed between Route 45 and Hempstead Road for more than four hours during the investigation…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Two Charged With DWI In Rockland Sheriff Stops Two Charged With DWI In Rockland Sheriff Stops
Two Charged With DWI In Rockland Sheriff Stops Two area residents were nabbed for aggravated DWI after being stopped for a traffic violation by the Rockland County Sheriff's Office. Jean Eddyson, 35, of Spring Valley was busted for DWI around 3:53 a.m. Monday after being stopped for a traffic violation on Route 45. During the stop, he was found to be intoxicated and arrested, the Rockland County Sheriff's Office said. Eddyson was charged with aggravated DWI with a blood alcohol level higher than 0.18 percent and DWI. They were released on a summons to appear in court on Jan. 8, 2019. Jamie Salas, 46, of Spring Valley, was arrested arou…

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
Fatal Crash Causes Hourslong Closure Of PIP Stretch Fatal Crash Causes Hourslong Closure Of PIP Stretch
Fatal Crash Causes Hourslong Closure Of PIP Stretch Click here for an updated story: Woman Killed After Car Crashes Into Deer On Palisades Parkway This story has been updated. A stretch of the Palisades Interstate Parkway was closed for several hours Thursday evening following a serious crash involving an overturned car with multiple injuries reported. The southbound crash occurred between Exit 11 (New Hempstead Road) and Exit 10 (North Middletown Road) with stopped traffic stretching back to Exit 12 (Route 45).

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by Daily Voice
Police & Fire
Rockland Woman Seriously Injured In Route 45 Crash Rockland Woman Seriously Injured In Route 45 Crash
Rockland Woman Seriously Injured In Route 45 Crash A head-on crash that closed Route 45 for several hours seriously injured a 67-year-old Hillcrest woman. The crash happened around 8 a.m. Tuesday on Route 45 just north of New Hempstead Road when a 31-year-old Haverstraw man driving a 1997 Ford Econoline work van crossed into the northbound lane and collided with a 2010 Toyota Corolla, said Ramapo Police. The Hillcrest Fire Department responded to the scene and extricated the female from her vehicle. Both drivers were treated at the scene by Rockland Paramedics and transported to Westchester Medical Center by Spring Hill Ambulance, police sa…

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by Kathy Reakes