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Driving Blind? Toyota Recalls Nearly 600K Vehicles For Blank Displays Driving Blind? Toyota Recalls Nearly 600K Vehicles For Blank Displays
Driving Blind? Toyota Recalls Nearly 600K Vehicles For Blank Displays Picture this: You hop in your shiny new RAV4, hit the start button, and… nothing. Your 12.3-inch dashboard screen is as dark as a movie theater before the previews. That’s exactly why Toyota is recalling nearly 591,000 vehicles in the U.S., the company announced Thursday, Sept. 11. The problem? The digital display can stay blank at startup, which means drivers can’t see key warning lights.  “If malfunctions occur while driving, continuing to drive could lead to an increased risk of a crash or an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash,” Toyota said. The recall affects a long…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
2 Struck In Hit-Run In NY: Driver Caught, Arrested, Police Say 2 Struck In Hit-Run In NY: Driver Caught, Arrested, Police Say
2 Struck In Hit-Run In NY: Driver Caught, Arrested, Police Say Two people were injured in a hit-and-run crash in Westchester County after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene, police said.  The incident happened around 3:05 p.m. on Monday, July 7, when the pedestrians were walking westbound on School Street in North Castle and crossing at the intersection with Wampus Avenue, the North Castle Police Department said in an announcement on Tuesday, July 8.  Police said the two were hit by a white or silver Lexus that had been traveling northbound on Wampus Avenue. The driver, described as a woman, did not stop after the crash.  Bot…

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by Ben Crnic
Police & Fire
Girl, 11, Struck By Vehicle In Monsey Dies: Report Girl, 11, Struck By Vehicle In Monsey Dies: Report
Girl, 11, Struck By Vehicle In Monsey Dies: Report An 11-year-old girl has died more than a month after she was struck by a vehicle while riding her bicycle in Monsey, as first reported by the Monsey Scoop and confirmed by Daily Voice sources. As previously reported by Daily Voice, the crash happened shortly after 9 p.m. on Monday, March 17, in Monsey on Ronald Drive near the intersection of Nancy Lane.  Witnesses said the young victim was riding her bike when she was hit by a Lexus SUV. The driver remained at the scene following the incident, according to incident reporter Mark Lieb of Rockland Video Productions. The girl was rushed …

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by Cecilia Levine