Tag:

Elderly Driver

Waldorf, MD
Your Community
Elderly Driver Crashes Into La Plata School After Medical Emergency: Firefighters Elderly Driver Crashes Into La Plata School After Medical Emergency: Firefighters Elderly Driver Crashes Into La Plata School After Medical Emergency: Firefighters
Elderly Driver Crashes Into La Plata School After Medical Emergency: Firefighters An elderly driver apparently suffering a medical emergency sent their vehicle into a school in La Plata on Tuesday, Feb. 6. The patient was extricated following the crash at Grace Lutheran Church and School, according to photos shared by firefighters. Great job by those on scene of this unfortunate medical emergency. We wish a speedy recovery to the elderly driver of this incident, so thankful school children and staff were inside. Posted by Charles County Volunteer Fire and Emergency Medical Services on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 The patient was hospitalized by EMS. Want breakin…

SHARE

by Cecilia Levine
Ridgewood, NJ
Breaking News
SUV Slams Into Parked Cars In Ridgewood SUV Slams Into Parked Cars In Ridgewood SUV Slams Into Parked Cars In Ridgewood
SUV Slams Into Parked Cars In Ridgewood A driver may have had a medical episode before his SUV struck three parked vehicles in Ridgewood on Tuesday, responders said. The senior driver of the Honda CRV was alert and conscious when members of the Ridgewood Volunteer Ambulance Corps loaded him into their rig following the crash on Cottage Place near the Stop & Shop on Franklin Avenue just before 1 p.m. July 18. He was taken to The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood. The senior driver was taken to The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood.Boyd A. Loving Citywide Towing removed the SUV and a Honda Fit that was struck. A Mercedes Benz C300 …

SHARE

by Jerry DeMarco
Lynn, MA
Breaking News
69-Year-Old Woman Dies After Hit By Car In Salem Hospital Parking Lot: Police 69-Year-Old Woman Dies After Hit By Car In Salem Hospital Parking Lot: Police 69-Year-Old Woman Dies After Hit By Car In Salem Hospital Parking Lot: Police
69-Year-Old Woman Dies After Hit By Car In Salem Hospital Parking Lot: Police A 69-year-old woman has died after she was hit by a car in the parking lot of a Salem hospital this week, authorities said.  Police responded to the crash at North Shore Physicians Group, located at 331 Highland Avenue, around 11 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 9, Salem Police report. Upon arrival, officers found Karen Raffa suffering from significant injuries to her leg and wrist. She was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital where she was originally listed in stable condition. However, Raffa later died from her injuries, police said. The driver, an 87-year-old Peabody woman, stayed on site a…

SHARE

by David Cifarelli
Northern Valley, NJ
Breaking News
Driver, 65, Injured In State Line Rollover Driver, 65, Injured In State Line Rollover Driver, 65, Injured In State Line Rollover
Driver, 65, Injured In State Line Rollover A 65-year-old driver was hospitalized with back and neck injuries Tuesday after rolling his sedan near the Bergen/Rockland border. The driver got out under his own steam following the crash outside the Northvale Square Shopping Center on Livingston Street, barely 100 yards from the New York State line. Firefighters from Northvale and Tappan, NY, responded along with borough police and the Closter Volunteer Ambulance and Rescue Corps, which took him to Hackensack University Medical Center. Orangetown police temporarily closed their end of Route 303. Livingston Street was closed at the other…

SHARE

by Jerry DeMarco
Springfield, MA
Breaking News
Man Rescued After Car Crashes Into Lake In Western Mass Man Rescued After Car Crashes Into Lake In Western Mass Man Rescued After Car Crashes Into Lake In Western Mass
Man Rescued After Car Crashes Into Lake In Western Mass All hands were on deck to help rescue a man whose vehicle crashed into a lake in Western Massachusetts. Berkshire County first responders in Great Barrington from the police and fire Departments, and Southern Berkshire Ambulance were dispatched to Lake Mansfield shortly after 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 23, where there was a report of a car submerged in the water. Officials said that fire personnel arrived at the scene and found a sedan floating approximately 15 feet in the lake with a single elderly man inside the car, behind the wheel. At the time first responders arrived, the car was …

SHARE

by Zak Failla
Tappan-Blauvelt, NY
Breaking News
One Killed In Route 202 Crash One Killed In Route 202 Crash One Killed In Route 202 Crash
One Killed In Route 202 Crash A Rockland County man was killed during a two-vehicle crash in Montebello on Route 202. The crash took place around 7 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 6, when the two vehicles, one which was headed westbound and the other eastbound, collided head-on, said Ramapo Police Capt. Daniel Hyman. Hyman said the unidentified victim was an elderly male from the Hillcrest area. The second driver was taken to Hackensack Medical Center for treatment. The crash closed Route 202 just west of Grandview Avenue. in both directions from Grandview to Old Route 202D for several hours to allow for police crash recon…

SHARE

by Kathy Reakes
Newburgh, NY
Breaking News
Man Seriously Injured In Crash Between Car, Tractor-Trailer In Area Man Seriously Injured In Crash Between Car, Tractor-Trailer In Area Man Seriously Injured In Crash Between Car, Tractor-Trailer In Area
Man Seriously Injured In Crash Between Car, Tractor-Trailer In Area A crash between a tractor-trailer and a Chevrolet Malibu resulted in a road covered in gravel and a seriously injured 89-year-old driver, said police.  According to state police, the Ulster County incident took place in Marbletown on Monday, Sept. 14; when the elderly driver from Olivebridge, traveling east, failed to yield the right of way. The tractor-trailer driver was then reportedly unable to avoid a collision, said police.  The trailer became attached from the cab of the truck, said police, tipping and spilling gravel onto the roadway.  The injured driver was reported…

SHARE

by Christina Coulter