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Jersey City, NJ
Police & Fire
Off-Duty Jersey City Officer Morton Otundo Killed In Motorcycle Crash
An off-duty Jersey City police officer was killed in a crash with another vehicle while riding his motorcycle early Friday morning, authorities said. Morton Otundo, 40, was heading east on Communipaw Avenue when he collided with a Ford Escape heading west and turning left onto Woodward Street around 2 a.m., Hudson County Prosecutor Esther Suarez said. Otundo was rushed to Jersey City Medical Center where he was pronounced dead at 2:30 a.m., Suarez said. The other driver, 30 years old, was taken to JCMC for evaluation. The events surrounding the crash remain under investigation by th…
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
Two-Vehicle Crash On Long Island Sends Car Into A Home
A car crashed into a Long Island home following a two-vehicle crash. The incident took place around 11:20 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 19, when Suffolk County Police officers responded to a two-vehicle crash that caused one vehicle to crash into a house in Brentwood. According to police, a 2004 Nissan Pathfinder was struck by a 2008 Ford Escape. The driver of the Nissan lost control and the vehicle struck a house on Hewes Street. There was damage to the bricks on the chimney. The two drivers and a passenger in the Nissan were transported to a local hospital for treatment of minor injur…
Edison, NJ
Police & Fire
Police: Brick Driver, 60, Killed In Manchester Crash Wasn't Wearing Seatbelt
A 60-year-old Brick woman wasn't wearing her seatbelt when her car went off the road and hit a utility pole in Manchester Township, killing her Thursday evening, authorities said. Lynda Brown was heading west on Beckerville Road in a gray 2012 Ford Escape when she veered off the centerline and ran off the road, Manchester police Capt. Todd Malland said. Brown struck a utility pole that continued into the woods, where her car slammed into a tree.The crash happened near Route 70 in the Whiting section of town, around 5:30 p.m. The heavily-damaged car was found in the woods by police, Ma…
Newark, NJ
Police & Fire
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? Pair Wanted In Newark Walgreens Gunpoint Robbery
Authorities are seeking the public's help identifying two men they say carried out a gunpoint robbery at Walgreens in Newark. The men were armed with a handgun when they pulled up to the Ferry Street drug store in a red 2008-2012 Ford Escape around 4:10 a.m., Friday, July 17, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony F. Ambrose said. They robbed the store then took off on foot eastbound toward Prospect Street, Ambrose said. The first suspect was in his late thirties and 5 feet 6 inches tall with a slim build. He was wearing a black face mask, a gray hoodie and gray pants during the i…
Brentwood, NY
Police & Fire
Suspects On Loose After Victims Flee From Car During Armed Long Island Robbery
Two armed robbers are on the loose after an alleged armed robbery on Long Island. A 45-year-old driver and his two female passengers were driving on Sprague Avenue at approximately 12:30 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14, in West Hempstead, when a tan Ford Escape cut them off, forcing the vehicle to stop. Nassau County Police said that two men, both armed with a black and a silver handgun, exited the Ford and approached the victims’ vehicle. At that point, the driver attempted to escape by putting the car in reverse, backing into a fence. At that point, all three left the vehicle and fled the scene…
Massapequa, NY
Police & Fire
Woman Accused Of Taking Envelope Full Of Cash From Counter Of Long Island Gas Station
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are on the lookout for a woman suspected of stealing cash from a gas station in Medford. Police say a woman, pictured above, entered Mobil Gas Station (2771 Route 112) and took an envelope filled with cash that had been left on the counter by another customer on Tuesday, Aug. 13 around 6:20 p.m. The woman left the gas station in a silver or gray Ford Escape, according to police. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submi…
Lyndhurst, NJ
Police & Fire
Driver Blows Stop Sign In Lyndhurst, Knocks Other Car Onto Its Side
A Geo Prism landed on its roof after it was struck by an SUV whose driver ran a stop sign in Lyndhurst early Monday afternoon, authorities said. The Ford Escape was headed west on Second Avenue when it blew past the stop sign and slammed into the Prism, which was headed south on Stuyvesant Avenue, Detective Sgt. Vincent Auteri said. The second vehicle struck an occupied Toyota Tacoma pickup truck and rolled onto its roof, he said. No one was seriously injured, Auteri said. The Prism driver had minor cuts and the Tacoma driver complained of chest pains, so both were hospitalized as a preca…
Elizabeth, NJ
Police & Fire
Woman Hit While Crossing Linden Street In Serious Condition
A 29-year-old woman suffered serious injuries Wednesday night when she was struck by a vehicle, Lt. Christopher Guenther of the Linden Police Department said in a statement. The woman was crossing East Elizabeth Avenue at McCandless Street around 10 p.m. when she was hit by a Ford Escape heading east on East Elizabeth, Geunther said. The woman was taken to University Hospital in Newark. The driver was unhurt and remained on the scene. The driver is cooperating with police, Guenther also said. The crash is under investigation by the Linden Traffic Bureau. Anyone …
Greenwich, CT
Business
Ford Recalls 550K Cars Over Rollaway Concerns
Ford has announced a massive recall that will impact more than 500,000 vehicle owners in America who may be driving a car that could potentially roll away while placed in "Park." Two safety recalls were announced by the company this week to replace shifter cable bushings for an estimated 550,000 Ford Fusion and Ford Escape models produced between 2013 and 2016. According to Ford, “on affected vehicles, the bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may detach from the transmission. A degraded shifter cable bushing that detaches from the transmission may allow the…
