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Brentwood, NY
Breaking News
Bimmer, RV Among Vehicles Up For Grabs At Long Island Police Impound Auction
If you’re in the market for a new whip, this auction’s for you. The Suffolk County Police Department will hold its next property auction on Saturday, Dec. 2 – and this time impounded vehicles will take center stage. More than 90 lots will be auctioned off, including sedans, SUVs, and at least one motorhome. Those looking to get a jump on winter weather prep can also snag a utility truck with a snowplow already attached. All vehicles will start with a minimum bid of $500 and are sold as-is. The auction is scheduled for 9 a.m. and will be held rain or shine at the department’s impound lo…
Albany, NY
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Sinkhole Swallows SUV On Capital Region Roadway (Developing)
Emergency crews are responding after a sinkhole opened up on a roadway in the region, trapping an SUV. The incident was reported at around 5 p.m. Monday, July 31, in Schenectady, near the intersection of Eastern Parkway and McLellan Street. Photos shared on the Schenectady Neighborhood Watch Facebook page show a blue SUV with its front end submerged in a large hole in the asphalt. An SUV became trapped when a sinkhole opened in Schenectady, near the intersection of Eastern Parkway and McLellan Street, on Monday, July 31.Facebook/Darlene Lee It appears that the vehicle’s air bag deployed…
Harrison, NY
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BMW Recalls More Than 900,000 Vehicles Due To Engine Fire Risk
BMW announced a third recall of more than 900,000 cars and SUVs due to an ongoing faulty valve heater that has been known to potentially cause engine fires. The recall covers 917,106 vehicles that are equipped with a Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve heater, which can cause a short-circuit, which could potentially lead to fires or malfunctions. This marks the third time the German auto giant has issued a recall for the recurring issue in 2017 and 2019. Earlier story - BMW Recalls 1 Million Vehicles Due To Fire Risk The recall includes many 3 Series, 5 Series, 1 Series, X5, X…
Hamilton Township, NJ
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Toll
Hike
? Brace For Higher NJ Bridge Tolls Across Delaware River
Drivers who cross any of the eight Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission’s spans between New Jersey and Pennsylvania face two proposed toll increases this year and in 2024, authorities said. The need to hike state bridge tolls is being blamed on lost revenue during the coronavirus pandemic. The proposed increase, announced Monday, would be implemented on April 3, if approved by the board of commissioners at a March 29 meeting. The proposed hike comes just a month after the bridge commission approved a 2021 budget that state officials boasted had no toll hike. The 2021 proposed increa…
Brentwood, NY
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Woman Walking Across Long Island Intersection Struck, Killed By SUV, Police Say
A woman died from injuries she suffered after being hit by an SUV at an intersection on Long Island. The incident happened just before 9 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 1 in Hempstead. Rosie Cubies, 64, while walking at the intersection of Barr Avenue and Van Cott Avenue was struck by a 2017 Honda Pilot that was traveling south on Clinton Street, Nassau County Police said. The 52-year-old male operator of the vehicle remained at the scene for police arrival. A vehicle safety check was conducted at the scene and released to the operator. The pedestrian, who suffered multiple trauma injuries,…
Trumbull-Monroe, CT
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Toyota Recalls 14K Vehicles Due To Faulty Backup Cameras
Toyota is recalling more than 14,000 RAV4 models due to potentially faulty rearview cameras. The company announced that it is recalling 14,215 of its 2019 RAV4 and RAV4 Hybrid SUVs because their rearview cameras may not activate when the car is put in Reverse, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The vehicles subject to recall were produced between May 27 and July 27 this year. As of May 1 last year, all new passenger cars, SUVs, and pickups are required to have a 10x20-foot zone of visibility behind them, typically by having a built-in rearview camera…
