Man Killed When SUV Crashes Into Tractor-Trailer On I-87, Police Say Man Killed When SUV Crashes Into Tractor-Trailer On I-87, Police Say
Man Killed When SUV Crashes Into Tractor-Trailer On I-87, Police Say A 51-year-old man was killed after he lost control of his SUV and crashed into a tractor-trailer on a stretch of I-87, state police said. It happened in Orange County around 3 a.m. on Monday, July 20 in the town of Tuxedo. An investigation at the scene revealed that Sheik A. Bacchus, 51, of the Bronx, was operating his 2013 Dodge Durango northbound, in the area of mile marker 38, when he lost control of the vehicle for an unknown reason, state police said.  Bacchus traveled off the right shoulder and struck the rear of a 2020 International tractor-trailer which was parked on the shoul…
Body Found On Palisades Parkway Body Found On Palisades Parkway
Body Found On Palisades Parkway Click here for an updated story: ID Released For Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle On Palisades Parkway A body was found along the Palisades Interstate Parkway overnight in Rockland County. The body was discovered on the southbound side near Exit 12 in Pomona at around 11 p.m. Friday, July 3. State police closed all lanes during the subsequent investigation that lasted for several hours. The Rockland County Sheriff's Office also responded. Neither the identity nor gender of the person has been released. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
One Killed After Mercedes-Benz Overturns, Bursts Into Flames During Crash In Westchester One Killed After Mercedes-Benz Overturns, Bursts Into Flames During Crash In Westchester
One Killed After Mercedes-Benz Overturns, Bursts Into Flames During Crash In Westchester One person was killed when a Mercedes-Benz overturned then burst into flames after it crashed into the center median. It happened on Saturday, June 27 at about 4:20 a.m. in Westchester on eastbound I-287 in Harrison near the Hutchinson Parkway. A preliminary investigation determined that for an unknown reason, the 2004 Mercedes struck a delineator on the right side of the road, causing the driver to overcorrect., state police said. The vehicle struck the center median, overturned, and became fully engulfed in fire, according to police. The sole occupant was confirmed dead at the scene by t…
ID Released For Man, 72, Killed In Fiery I-84 Crash ID Released For Man, 72, Killed In Fiery I-84 Crash
ID Released For Man, 72, Killed In Fiery I-84 Crash State Police have released the identification of an area man who died following a fiery crash on I-84. The crash took place around 3:03 p.m., Wednesday, June 24 in Orange County in the town of Montgomery near exit 28, said Trooper Stephen Nevel. According to Nevel, an investigation revealed that a 2020 Mack truck, driven by Orange County resident David Harp, age 72 of Slate Hill, experienced a tire blowout causing the vehicle to exit the roadway on the right shoulder.  The truck traveled into a grassy shoulder and 1,000 feet into a wooded area striking several trees before coming to r…
Man Struck By Tractor-Trailer In Fatal Rockland Crash Man Struck By Tractor-Trailer In Fatal Rockland Crash
Man Struck By Tractor-Trailer In Fatal Rockland Crash This story has been updated. A man was killed in a crash involving a tractor-trailer, state police said. The crash happened Saturday, June 6 in Rockland County at about 11:20 p.m. on I-87 in the village of Sloatsburg. An investigation at the scene revealed that Robert H. Harrington, 45, of Waltham, Massachusetts, was operating his 2019 Jeep southbound in the area of mile marker 33.1, when he struck a guardrail, according to police. Harrington was subsequently struck by the 2019 Freightliner tractor-trailer operated by Robin Carroll, 63, of Albany, police said. State Police corrected an …
Man Ejected From Jeep, Then Struck By Truck In Fatal Rockland Crash Man Ejected From Jeep, Then Struck By Truck In Fatal Rockland Crash
Man Ejected From Jeep, Then Struck By Truck In Fatal Rockland Crash A man was killed after being ejected during a crash and then getting hit by a tractor-trailer, state police said. The crash happened Saturday, June 6 in Rockland County at about 11:20 p.m. on I-87 in the village of Sloatsburg. An investigation at the scene revealed that Robert H. Harrington, 45, of Waltham, Massachusetts, was operating his 2019 Jeep southbound in the area of mile marker 33.1, when he struck a guardrail, according to police. Harrington became ejected into the roadway and was subsequently struck by the 2019 Freightliner tractor-trailer operated by Robin Carroll, 63, of Alba…
Westchester Man Among Two Injured In Fatal Rockland Crash Westchester Man Among Two Injured In Fatal Rockland Crash
Westchester Man Among Two Injured In Fatal Rockland Crash A man was killed and two others were hospitalized after a Ford F150 rear-ended a tractor-trailer, state police said. It happened on Friday, June 5 in Rockland County at about 9:30 p.m., on the Garden State Parkway southbound, at mile marker 1.6 in Chestnut Ridge. The investigation at the scene revealed that Westchester County resident Edgar E. Cevellos Vega, 48, of Harrison, was operating a 2004 Ford F150 southbound, in the right lane, when he rear-ended a 2016 Freightliner tractor-trailer, state police said. The operator of the tractor-trailer, William M. Crawford, 54, of Phenix City, Ala…
Man Driving Erratically Becomes Entrapped After Vehicle Overturns In Route 9W Crash, Police Say Man Driving Erratically Becomes Entrapped After Vehicle Overturns In Route 9W Crash, Police Say
Man Driving Erratically Becomes Entrapped After Vehicle Overturns In Route 9W Crash, Police Say A man driving erratically became entrapped after his vehicular overturned in a two-vehicle crash, police said. It happened at approximately 6:45 p.m. on Saturday, May 16 in Rockland County on Route 9W in the area of Barmore Hill in Valley Cottage, the Clarkstown Police Department said. A 911 call was made by a witness who reported being followed by a white Toyota in a southbound direction on Route 9W, and that the Toyota had crossed over into oncoming traffic and struck a Honda sedan traveling northbound, said Norman Peters, the Clarkstown PD's public information officer and recor…
Crash Sends One To Hospital, Closes Route 9W For Over An Hour Crash Sends One To Hospital, Closes Route 9W For Over An Hour
Crash Sends One To Hospital, Closes Route 9W For Over An Hour One person was injured during a two-vehicle crash on Route 9W when one vehicle sideswiped another and a person became trapped in one of the vehicles. The crash, which took place around 11:50 a.m., Tuesday, May 12, in Rockland County northbound on 9W in Piermont, closed the roadway for over an hour. According to Piermont Police Officer Steve Leuthner, a vehicle had pulled halfway off the roadway for some reason when another vehicle approached and attempted to go around, but was prevented by an oncoming vehicle in the opposite direction. The vehicle then sideswiped the vehicle on the shoulde…
Roadway Closed Following Serious Crash In Rockland Roadway Closed Following Serious Crash In Rockland
Roadway Closed Following Serious Crash In Rockland Click here for an updated story - Rockland Man, 56, Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash A busy roadway will be closed for the next four to five hours for police to conduct an investigation into a crash with serious injuries in Rockland County. Grandview Ave between Union and Sansberry Lane in New Hempstead will be closed for an investigation into the crash that happened early Tuesday, May 12, said Ramapo Police. Few details were immediately available. Ramapo Police said additional information would be upcoming. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
I-84 Reopens Following Rollover Crash I-84 Reopens Following Rollover Crash
I-84 Reopens Following Rollover Crash Both lanes on a section of I-84 have reopened following a single-vehicle crash in the area. It happened around 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 7, in Dutchess County near Exit 17 in Holmes, New York State Police said. The roadway was closed for at least an hour following the crash in which the vehicle, reportedly involved in a police pursuit, overturned. State Police reported the Putnam County Sheriff's Office had taken over the investigation of the crash. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
Man Killed After Being Hit By Several Vehicles On I-87 Man Killed After Being Hit By Several Vehicles On I-87
Man Killed After Being Hit By Several Vehicles On I-87 A man was killed after being hit by several vehicles on I-87. The accident happened around 1:20 a.m., Sunday, March 8, in Orange County in the northbound lanes just before Exit 17 in Newburgh, said New York State Police.  Police are attempting to determine why the man was walking on the highway.  Additional information was not immediately available. The northbound lanes were shut down for most of the night as police investigated the incident.  This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.