NY Bus Driver Who Caused I-95 Crash That Killed Five, Injured Dozens Indicted (UPDATED) NY Bus Driver Who Caused I-95 Crash That Killed Five, Injured Dozens Indicted (UPDATED)
NY Bus Driver Who Caused I-95 Crash That Killed Five, Injured Dozens Indicted (Updated) The New York bus driver who caused a massive I-95 pile-up crash that claimed the lives of five Massachusetts residents in Virginia has been indicted, authorities confirmed on Monday. Staten Island native Jing Sheng Dong, 48, has been charged with multiple counts of involuntary manslaughter and reckless driving following the fatal crash in Stafford County over the weekend. Shortly after 2:30 a.m. on May 29, troopers were called to the southbound lanes of I-95 in Stafford, where a bus plowed into traffic that was slowing for an upcoming work zone. The bus, operated by E&P Travel and head…
Two Kids Among Five Killed In I-95 Bus Crash That Injured 44: State Police (UPDATED) Two Kids Among Five Killed In I-95 Bus Crash That Injured 44: State Police (UPDATED)
Two Kids Among Five Killed In I-95 Bus Crash That Injured 44: State Police (Updated) New details have been released by Virginia State Police investigators after two children were among five Massachusetts residents killed in a violent crash on I-95 in Stafford County on Friday morning. Shortly after 2:30 a.m. on May 29, troopers were called to the southbound lanes of I-95 in Stafford, where a bus plowed into traffic that was slowing for an upcoming work zone. The bus, operated by E&P Travel and heading from New York City to Charlotte, struck a Chevrolet Suburban, forcing it into an Acura SUV and at least four other vehicles. The I-95 crash in Virginia. Virginia …
5 Dead, 34 Hurt In Bus Crash On I-95 In Virginia 5 Dead, 34 Hurt In Bus Crash On I-95 In Virginia
5 Dead, 34 Hurt In Bus Crash On I-95 In Virginia Five people were killed, and dozens more were injured early on Friday morning on I-95 in Virginia when a bus plowed into slowed traffic, officials confirmed. The crash was reported around 2:35 a.m. on May 29, near the 146-mile marker of the southbound lanes of the interstate in Stafford, where traffic was slowing for an upcoming work zone, according to Virginia State Police. The bus failed to slow down and instead crashed into six vehicles. The I-95 crash in Virginia. Virginia State Police By sunrise, the aftermath stretched across the interstate and beyond it. Photos release…
Driver Injured After SUV Overturns, Closes Exit Ramp On I-684 (UPDATE) Driver Injured After SUV Overturns, Closes Exit Ramp On I-684 (UPDATE)
Driver Injured After SUV Overturns, Closes Exit Ramp On I-684 (Update) This story has been updated.  A crash that shut down an exit ramp during the Thursday morning, April 23, commute in Northern Westchester left an Orange Couty driver injured after her vehicle overturned, authorities said.  The incident happened a little after 8:30 a.m. on the southbound side of Interstate 684 near Exit 3 for Route 22 in the Town of North Castle, according to New York State Police. Police said a 2015 Subaru driven by a 36-year-old New Windsor woman was traveling southbound when she lost control of the vehicle. The SUV then struck a guide rail and overturned. The d…
SUV Slams Into Back Of Tractor-Trailer, Driver Hurt On Saw Mill Parkway In Bedford (UPDATE) SUV Slams Into Back Of Tractor-Trailer, Driver Hurt On Saw Mill Parkway In Bedford (UPDATE)
SUV Slams Into Back Of Tractor-Trailer, Driver Hurt On Saw Mill Parkway In Bedford (Update) This story has been updated. A driver had to be cut out of their vehicle and rushed to a hospital after slamming into the back of a tractor-trailer, shutting down a stretch of the Saw Mill River Parkway in Northern Westchester on Tuesday afternoon, April 14. The collision occurred around 1:45 p.m. on the southbound side of the parkway just south of the Route 117 bypass in Bedford, according to Westchester County Police Public Information Officer Kieran O'Leary. An SUV traveling south struck the rear of a tractor-trailer.  Emergency crews, including the Westchester County Police Emerg…
Route 22 Stretch To Close For Month For Emergency Repairs In Hudson Valley Route 22 Stretch To Close For Month For Emergency Repairs In Hudson Valley
Route 22 Stretch To Close For Month For Emergency Repairs In Hudson Valley Drivers should prepare for detours as a long stretch of Route 22 in Northern Westchester is set to close for about a month. Route 22 between Maple Avenue and Bedford Center Road in Bedford will be shut down starting Monday, April 13, to allow for an emergency culvert replacement project,  the Town of Bedford announced.  The work is being managed by the New York State Department of Transportation, with town officials coordinating efforts to minimize disruptions. Detour routes will be clearly marked, and emergency services, schools, and local institutions have been notified, officia…
Route 6N Stretch To Close For Months In Putnam County For Road Work Route 6N Stretch To Close For Months In Putnam County For Road Work
Route 6N Stretch To Close For Months In Putnam County For Road Work A stretch of Route 6N in Putnam County will be closed for two months as crews carry out infrastructure work, officials announced.  Route 6N will shut down between Pine Tree Lane and Trailer Court in Carmel beginning Monday, March 23, at midnight, according to the New York State Department of Transportation. The closure is scheduled to remain in effect through Friday, May 22, as crews replace a culvert in the area. Officials said the work is weather permitting. Drivers traveling through the area will be required to follow a posted detour during the closure, DOT said. 
Culvert Collapse Closes Road In Hudson Valley: Here's What's Next Culvert Collapse Closes Road In Hudson Valley: Here's What's Next
Culvert Collapse Closes Road In Hudson Valley: Here's What's Next A road in Northern Westchester has been closed after a culvert collapsed, prompting officials to warn residents to stay clear for the time being.  Lewisboro Town Supervisor Tony Gonçalves said he was alerted Sunday morning, March 15, by the town’s Highway Superintendent and a Lewisboro Police Department sergeant about the collapse of the Oscaleta Road culvert.  Gonçalves said he went to the scene with town officials and members of the South Salem Fire Department, where the Highway Department closed the roadway and secured the area around the collapse. A photo of the scene shows a…
Suspect, Victims Identified In I-495 Mass Stabbing, Officer-Involved Shooting In Virginia Suspect, Victims Identified In I-495 Mass Stabbing, Officer-Involved Shooting In Virginia
Suspect, Victims Identified In I-495 Mass Stabbing, Officer-Involved Shooting In Virginia Four people were stabbed, a dog was killed, and two people are dead after an officer-involved shooting that shut down I-495 for hours on Sunday. Virginia State Police have identified the suspect as Jared Llamado, 32, of McLean. One of the stabbing victims who died has been identified as Michelle Adams, 39. At around 1:20 p.m. on March 1, troopers were called to a stretch of the southbound lanes of the Capital Beltway near exit 52 to investigate a reported road rage incident. When the trooper arrived at the scene, he was confronted by Llamado, who was wielding a knife. The trooper shot him…
Route 100 Reopens After Months-Long Closure For Culvert Project In Somers (UPDATE) Route 100 Reopens After Months-Long Closure For Culvert Project In Somers (UPDATE)
Route 100 Reopens After Months-Long Closure For Culvert Project In Somers (Update) After months of delays, a section of Route 100 over the Muscoot Reservoir in Westchester County is officially back open to traffic.  Somers Town Supervisor Robert Scorrano announced Friday, Feb. 20, that the roadway has reopened following the completion of a major culvert replacement project between Route 35 and Moseman Avenue.  As previously reported by Daily Voice, the section of road had been fully closed since late October to allow crews to replace the aging culvert. While local access, including to Muscoot Farm, remained open, through traffic was detoured for months.&nbs…
Jackknifed Tractor-Trailer Shuts Down I-84 Westbound In Hudson Valley (DEVELOPING) Jackknifed Tractor-Trailer Shuts Down I-84 Westbound In Hudson Valley (DEVELOPING)
Jackknifed Tractor-Trailer Shuts Down I-84 Westbound In Hudson Valley (Developing) A jackknifed tractor-trailer brought traffic to a standstill on Interstate 84 westbound in Orange County on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 27.  The crash happened near Exit 4 at Mountain Road in the Town of Greenville, where all westbound lanes were shut down shortly after 2:15 p.m., according to 511NY traffic reports.  The incident happened near mile marker 3.3, prompting a full closure of the two-lane stretch of highway.   As of about 3:10 p.m., all westbound lanes remained closed. No immediate details were released regarding injuries or how long the closure was expected to …
Hazmat Cleanup, Crash Closes Route 301 Stretch In Putnam (DEVELOPING) Hazmat Cleanup, Crash Closes Route 301 Stretch In Putnam (DEVELOPING)
Hazmat Cleanup, Crash Closes Route 301 Stretch In Putnam (Developing) A stretch of Route 301 in Putnam County is set to be closed for a long period of time following a crash, officials announced.  Route 301 between Dixon Road and Peekskill Hollow Road in the Town of Kent was closed as of 12:05 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 6, the Putnam County Bureau of Emergency Services announced.  The roadway will be closed "for a significant amount of time," officials added.  The closure was caused by a crash that will require an "extensive" hazardous materials cleanup, the Kent Fire Department said.  It is expected to be closed for around two hours, firefig…
Lanes Reopen After Box Truck Rolls Over On NYE Morning In Hudson Valley (UPDATE) Lanes Reopen After Box Truck Rolls Over On NYE Morning In Hudson Valley (UPDATE)
Lanes Reopen After Box Truck Rolls Over On NYE Morning In Hudson Valley (Update) This story has been updated.  All lanes have reopened after a crash caused delays on Interstate 95 in Westchester County during the Wednesday morning commute on New Year's Eve. The crash happened on I-95 southbound just before Exit 18A near Fenimore Road in Mamaroneck when a box truck rolled over at about 6:48 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 31, according to 511NY traffic reports. The right and center lanes were blocked as a result of the crash, police said. They were reopened as of 8:30 a.m.  According to New York State Police, two passenger cars were also involved in the crash.  …
I-84 East Reopens After Tractor-Trailer Hauling Modular Home Hits Truck In NY (UPDATE) I-84 East Reopens After Tractor-Trailer Hauling Modular Home Hits Truck In NY (UPDATE)
I-84 East Reopens After Tractor-Trailer Hauling Modular Home Hits Truck In NY (Update) This story has been updated.  All lanes of Interstate 84 East have reopened to traffic following a crash involving a tractor-trailer transporting a modular home in Dutchess County.  The crash happened just east of Exit 52A/B near the Taconic State Parkway in East Fishkill at around 11:30 a.m. on Monday morning, Dec. 29, when a 2001 Kenworth tractor-trailer hauling a modular home tried passing a 2023 Freightliner that had been traveling in the center lane, according to Trooper Krystal Paolicelli of the New York State Police.  The Kenworth then struck the freigh…
Yorktown Bridge Damaged In Storm To Reopen After Years-Long Replacement: Here's When Yorktown Bridge Damaged In Storm To Reopen After Years-Long Replacement: Here's When
Yorktown Bridge Damaged In Storm To Reopen After Years-Long Replacement: Here's When After months of construction and years of delays, town officials say a Northern Westchester bridge damaged in a storm two years ago will officially reopen to traffic this week.  The Town of Yorktown announced that the bridge on Old Crompond Road near Linette Court in Yorktown Heights will reopen on Friday, Dec. 19, at 9 a.m., following the completion of a culvert replacement project.  The reopening marks a major milestone in a project that has frustrated residents since the 106-year-old crossing was damaged during a 2023 storm and later closed to traffic. Environmental restriction…
Trump Blasts ‘Terrible’ Dulles Airport, Promises Major Rebuild With ‘Amazing Plan’ Trump Blasts ‘Terrible’ Dulles Airport, Promises Major Rebuild With ‘Amazing Plan’
Trump Blasts ‘Terrible’ Dulles Airport, Promises Major Rebuild With ‘Amazing Plan’ President Donald Trump and his administration have grand ambitions for Dulles International Airport in Virginia. Trump and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced on Tuesday plans to "rebuild" the airport, which they say was designed poorly during a Cabinet meeting on Dec. 2, repeatedly calling the transportation hub "bad."  "We're going to rebuild Dulles Airport, because it's not a good airport... It should be a great airport... but it is not a good airport... it's a terrible airport," Trump said. "It was incorrectly designed, but it has a beautiful building designed by Eero Sa…
‘I’m Alive… But I’m Not Okay’: Maryland Business Owner Loses Everything In Bridge Collapse ‘I’m Alive… But I’m Not Okay’: Maryland Business Owner Loses Everything In Bridge Collapse
‘I’m Alive… But I’m Not Okay’: Maryland Business Owner Loses Everything In Bridge Collapse A small business owner is out of work and scrambling to stay afloat after his septic truck was critically damaged in a bridge collapse in Baltimore County. Friends and family are rallying around John Cossentino, a local Baltimore and Carroll County septic business owner who is now "in a state of emergency" after his only source of income was taken out in the collapse. Fire crews responded around 5:20 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20, to the area of Carroll Road and Philpot Road in Phoenix, where a large septic truck was found sitting on a destroyed bridge, the Baltimore County Fire Department said. …
Route 100 Stretch To Close For Over Month In Somers Near Popular Farm Route 100 Stretch To Close For Over Month In Somers Near Popular Farm
Route 100 Stretch To Close For Over Month In Somers Near Popular Farm A busy Westchester County roadway will soon close for nearly two months as crews replace a culvert, which officials say will not impact access to a popular farm.  According to the Town of Yorktown, the New York State Department of Transportation will begin a culvert replacement project on Route 100 in Somers on or about Wednesday, Oct. 22.  The work will require a full closure of Route 100 between Route 35 and Moseman Avenue, lasting until around Wednesday, Dec. 10, officials said.  The DOT has posted the following detour routes: Southbound Route 100: Route 35 to Route 118…
Lane Reopens After Crash On I-84 In Hudson Valley (UPDATE) Lane Reopens After Crash On I-84 In Hudson Valley (UPDATE)
Lane Reopens After Crash On I-84 In Hudson Valley (Update) A crash caused major delays on Interstate 84 in Dutchess County early Wednesday morning, Oct. 15, police said. Troopers said the right lane and shoulder on I-84 eastbound near mile marker 54.6 in the town of East Fishkill were closed due to a crash on Wednesday morning, according to a New York State Police announcement.  Drivers were urged to expect heavy traffic delays in the area and to use caution when approaching, State Police said in a traffic alert. According to 511NY traffic reports, the crash happened at around 3:34 a.m. All lanes were fully reopened by 10:10 a.m. on Wednesday…
Crash Shuts Down Southbound Bronx River Parkway In Hudson Valley (DEVELOPING) Crash Shuts Down Southbound Bronx River Parkway In Hudson Valley (DEVELOPING)
Crash Shuts Down Southbound Bronx River Parkway In Hudson Valley (Developing) Drivers are facing delays on Friday afternoon, Sept. 26, following a crash that closed part of the Bronx River Parkway in Westchester.  According to Westchester County Police and traffic reports, the southbound lanes of the parkway were shut down from Strathmore Road in Yonkers to Exit 16 in Scarsdale around 2:40 p.m. on Friday for a crash investigation.  Police said southbound traffic was being diverted off the parkway at several locations north of Strathmore Road. Motorists were urged to avoid the area and use alternate routes for the next several hours. The northbound lanes re…
Vehicle Hits Bridge On Saw Mill River Parkway, Causes Lane Closure (DEVELOPING) Vehicle Hits Bridge On Saw Mill River Parkway, Causes Lane Closure (DEVELOPING)
Vehicle Hits Bridge On Saw Mill River Parkway, Causes Lane Closure (Developing) A vehicle struck an overpass on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Westchester on Thursday morning, Sept. 4, causing delays.  The incident happened at around 11:15 a.m. on Thursday, when a vehicle traveling north hit the Manville Road/Pleasantville Road overpass on the Saw Mill River Parkway in Pleasantville, according to 511NY traffic reports. The right lane was blocked but has since reopened. Daily Voice has reached out to authorities for more information about the crash. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 
Driver Who Ran Over Maryland Deputy During Wild I-95 Chase Arrested In Hudson Valley: Sheriff Driver Who Ran Over Maryland Deputy During Wild I-95 Chase Arrested In Hudson Valley: Sheriff
Driver Who Ran Over Maryland Deputy During Wild I-95 Chase Arrested In Hudson Valley: Sheriff A 21-year-old man was arrested in New York a day after seriously injuring a veteran sheriff's deputy in Maryland during a wild chase, authorities announced. Yonkers resident Juan Yahir Quiroz Manzueta has been identified and arrested as the driver of a Penske box truck that struck and critically injured Lt. Rob Burgess, a 29-year member of the Harford County Sheriff's Office assigned to the Community Policing Division on Tuesday afternoon. On Wednesday, Aug. 27, the agency announced that Quiroz Manzueta has been charged with second-degree attempted murder, as well as other offenses, for his…
Flooding Closes Route 22 Stretch In Patterson (DEVELOPING) Flooding Closes Route 22 Stretch In Patterson (DEVELOPING)
Flooding Closes Route 22 Stretch In Patterson (Developing) A stretch of Route 22 in Putnam County is closed as a result of flooding.  The stretch of Route 22 in Patterson between Route 164 and Haviland Hollow Road is currently closed as of Monday, July 14 at 5:45 p.m., according to 511NY traffic reports.  All lanes in both directions are closed to traffic.  More information about the closure has not yet been made available. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 
Lane Reopens After Truck Rolls Down Embankment On I-84 Stretch In Putnam (UPDATE) Lane Reopens After Truck Rolls Down Embankment On I-84 Stretch In Putnam (UPDATE)
Lane Reopens After Truck Rolls Down Embankment On I-84 Stretch In Putnam (Update) A crash on Interstate 84 in Putnam County has left all westbound lanes closed and is causing traffic backups.  The incident happened on I-84 West near Exit 58 in the town of Kent on Friday, July 11 around 7:15 a.m., according to traffic reports from 511NY.  The crash left all westbound lanes closed in the area for the rest of the morning, backing up traffic up to the area of Exit 61. The right lane has since reopened.  According to Trooper Krystal Paolicelli of the New York State Police, a truck traveling on I-84 West had a tire blowout, leading it to veer off the shoul…
Slow-Moving Transformer Move To Snarl Traffic In NY: Here's Where, When Slow-Moving Transformer Move To Snarl Traffic In NY: Here's Where, When
Slow-Moving Transformer Move To Snarl Traffic In NY: Here's Where, When Drivers in Dutchess County are being urged to avoid several major roads Wednesday evening, July 9, as a massive transformer is moved through the area, causing significant delays.  The transport, which began at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, will move through Hyde Park, Pleasant Valley, and LaGrange, according to New York State Police.  The slow-moving operation is expected to impact the following routes: Route 9G; Crumb Elbow Road; Netherwood Road; Salt Point Turnpike; West Road; Routes 44 and 55 into LaGrange. Because of the transformer’s size, utility crews will need to lift …
Commercial Vehicle Strikes Overpass On Route 17 In NY, Forces Closure Commercial Vehicle Strikes Overpass On Route 17 In NY, Forces Closure
Commercial Vehicle Strikes Overpass On Route 17 In NY, Forces Closure Traffic came to a halt in Orange County Thursday afternoon, July 3, after a commercial vehicle struck an overpass on Route 17, forcing a full eastbound closure.  According to an announcement by New York State Police at around 4 p.m., the crash happened on Thursday when the vehicle hit the Greenwich Avenue overpass on Route 17 eastbound near Exit 124 in Goshen.  All eastbound lanes of Route 17 were shut down, and traffic is being diverted at Exit 122A. Greenwich Avenue has also been closed, with detours currently in place. Drivers are urged to avoid the area, expect delays, and use…
Thruway Closure: Trooper Thrown Down Embankment, Seriously Injured In NY Crash (DEVELOPING) Thruway Closure: Trooper Thrown Down Embankment, Seriously Injured In NY Crash (DEVELOPING)
Thruway Closure: Trooper Thrown Down Embankment, Seriously Injured In NY Crash (Developing) A New York State Police trooper was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle on a highway in upstate New York. The Schenectady County wreck happened on the westbound Thruway (I-90) in Pattersonville, near Exit 26, at around 12:30 p.m. Friday, June 6, according to New York State Police.  A trooper was conducting a traffic stop on a Honda when a tractor, not pulling a trailer, slammed into the rear of their patrol car, which then struck the Honda. The impact knocked the trooper, who was standing on the passenger side a Honda, over the guardrail and down an embankment, police sai…
Toddler On Baggage Belt Nearly Swept Away At Newark Liberty Airport: Reports Toddler On Baggage Belt Nearly Swept Away At Newark Liberty Airport: Reports
Toddler On Baggage Belt Nearly Swept Away At Newark Liberty Airport: Reports Trouble keeps circling around Newark Liberty Airport. Amid an ongoing air traffic controller crisis that has forced delays and canceled flights at the airport, a new controversy struck in Jersey when a toddler nearly took a strange trip of his own. Port Authority police at the airport had to leap into action, according to multiple reports, when a child playing on a checked baggage conveyor belt nearly got swept away with the luggage. The fast-acting officers manning Terminal A prevented a potentially dangerous situation this week, police say, as they boy's mother was talking to agents behi…
Serious Crash Shuts Down Route 113 Stretch In Hudson Valley (DEVELOPING) Serious Crash Shuts Down Route 113 Stretch In Hudson Valley (DEVELOPING)
Serious Crash Shuts Down Route 113 Stretch In Hudson Valley (Developing) A serious crash in Dutchess County has shut down a major road in both directions as police investigate, police said Friday afternoon, May 30.  The incident occurred in Poughkeepsie on Spackenkill Road (Route 113) near Colburn Drive, prompting a full closure of the roadway, according to a 2:30 p.m. alert from the Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department. Police say they are actively investigating the crash, which has resulted in Spackenkill Road being closed in both directions. Drivers are being urged to avoid the area and seek alternate routes. Authorities have not yet released details …
Crash Closes Taconic Parkway Stretch (DEVELOPING) Crash Closes Taconic Parkway Stretch (DEVELOPING)
Crash Closes Taconic Parkway Stretch (Developing) All southbound lanes of a stretch of the Taconic State Parkway in Mount Pleasant are closed following a crash.  The crash happened on Wednesday, April 30 at around 4:30 p.m. on the southbound Taconic State Parkway at Commerce Street in Mount Pleasant, according to 511NY.  All two southbound lanes are closed as of 4:50 p.m. on Wednesday.  The crash caused injuries. More information has not yet been released.  This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates. 
$100 For Your Thoughts? MTA Launches Spring Customer Satisfaction Survey—And It Could Pay $100 For Your Thoughts? MTA Launches Spring Customer Satisfaction Survey—And It Could Pay
$100 For Your Thoughts? MTA Launches Spring Customer Satisfaction Survey—And It Could Pay Got gripes about your commute? Your feedback could pay off–literally. The MTA officially launched its Spring 2025 Customers Count Survey on Monday, April 21, giving riders of the subway, bus, Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), and Metro-North a chance to share their thoughts on the state of their commute. The survey is open through Sunday, May 4. Oh, and there’s prize money on the line: participants will be entered to win one of fifty $100 OMNY cards. “These surveys are essential for the MTA to understand what is working and where we can focus on to improve the customer journey,” said MTA Chie…