Drunk Driver Flees Crash In Hampton Bays, Gets Arrested Down The Road: Police Drunk Driver Flees Crash In Hampton Bays, Gets Arrested Down The Road: Police Drunk Driver Flees Crash In Hampton Bays, Gets Arrested Down The Road: Police
Drunk Driver Flees Crash In Hampton Bays, Gets Arrested Down The Road: Police A drunk Long Island driver fled the scene of an accident early Tuesday, Aug. 11, police said. Matthew Buckley, 45, of East Quogue, was involved in a crash at the intersection of East Tiana Road and Corwin Lane in Hampton Bays around 12:15 a.m., the Southampton Town Police Department said. Cops responded to reports of a car wreck with property damage and realized Buckley’s vehicle had fled the scene, police said. It was located afterward on Yale Drive in Hampton Bays, about 1.4 miles from the crash intersection, according to authorities. Buckley was arrested and charged with misdemeanor DWI…
Riverhead GOP Leader’s DWI Charge Upgraded After BAC Results Come Back: Authorities Riverhead GOP Leader’s DWI Charge Upgraded After BAC Results Come Back: Authorities Riverhead GOP Leader’s DWI Charge Upgraded After BAC Results Come Back: Authorities
Riverhead GOP Leader’s DWI Charge Upgraded After BAC Results Come Back: Authorities A local Republican party leader on Long Island is facing upgraded charges for a drunken car crash earlier this year. Tammy Robinkoff, 60, was hit with an aggravated DWI charge Monday, July 27 after her BAC was measured at 0.18, the Riverhead News-Review first reported Wednesday, July 29. Robinkoff, chairwoman of the Riverhead Republican Party, was driving on West Main Street through Riverhead on May 24 when she began driving erratically, turned onto Sunrise Avenue and continued onto Further Lane, according to police and doorbell cam video obtained by Newsday. Cops said Robinkoff collided w…
Feds ID Driver Who Crashed Pickup During Teaneck Pursuit Feds ID Driver Who Crashed Pickup During Teaneck Pursuit Feds ID Driver Who Crashed Pickup During Teaneck Pursuit
Feds ID Driver Who Crashed Pickup During Teaneck Pursuit Federal officials have identified the man who crashed his pickup truck during a pursuit on Sunday, July 26 in Teaneck. In an update on Monday, July 27, a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson said Luis Angel Cifuentes Rodas is an illegal immigrant from Guatemala. “He illegally entered the U.S. at an unknown time and place," the spokesperson said. "All of his claims will be heard by a Justice Department immigration judge and he will receive full due process. “Resisting officers and evading arrest is dangerous for our officers, illegal aliens, and the public. We remind the public that…
Three's A Crowd: Trio Of Drunk Drivers Crash In Hamptons Within Hours, Police Say Three's A Crowd: Trio Of Drunk Drivers Crash In Hamptons Within Hours, Police Say Three's A Crowd: Trio Of Drunk Drivers Crash In Hamptons Within Hours, Police Say
Three's A Crowd: Trio Of Drunk Drivers Crash In Hamptons Within Hours, Police Say Three drunk drivers crashed their vehicles in separate incidents Sunday night, July 12 in the Hamptons, police said. All three incidents were single-car wrecks, and none of the drivers suffered serious injuries, according to the Southampton Town Police Department. All three were charged with DWI and violating traffic laws. The first incident occurred on Seabreeze Avenue near Montauk Highway in Westhampton, police said. Marcelo Juarez Ajcuc, 36, crashed around 5:30 p.m. while traveling southbound toward the highway, and responding officers determined the Westhampton native was drunk, authori…
Drugged Driver Clocked At 100+ MPH Before Violent Bayport Rollover, Police Say Drugged Driver Clocked At 100+ MPH Before Violent Bayport Rollover, Police Say Drugged Driver Clocked At 100+ MPH Before Violent Bayport Rollover, Police Say
Drugged Driver Clocked At 100+ MPH Before Violent Bayport Rollover, Police Say A drugged driver was speeding at over 100 mph on Long Island prior to a single-car wreck that sent him and his passenger to a hospital, police said. Mario Auer, 25, was arrested Monday, June 29 in connection with the crash on Sunrise Highway in late April, the Suffolk County Police Department said. Auer was speeding at more than 100 mph while driving eastbound through Bayport around 1 p.m. on April 28, according to investigators. Another driver captured the crash on dashboard camera video and shared the clip on Facebook, which shows Auer’s vehicle flying up the far right lane, losing contr…
Teeth Saved In Milk After Child, Grandma Struck In Hit-And-Run Crosswalk Crash In Allentown Teeth Saved In Milk After Child, Grandma Struck In Hit-And-Run Crosswalk Crash In Allentown Teeth Saved In Milk After Child, Grandma Struck In Hit-And-Run Crosswalk Crash In Allentown
Teeth Saved In Milk After Child, Grandma Struck In Hit-And-Run Crosswalk Crash In Allentown A split-second decision by a police officer helped save a smile after a devastating crash that left a child seriously injured and her grandmother hurt, authorities announced Tuesday, June 23. Tyler Allan Monzietti, 24, of Tobyhanna, has been charged after investigators say he hit the child and her grandmother while they legally crossed West Hamilton Street, then drove away from the scene, according to Lehigh County District Attorney Gavin Holihan and Allentown Police Chief Charles Roca. The crash happened around 5:40 p.m. on Friday, May 16, at North 6th and West Hamilton streets, authoritie…
Pedestrian Left Seriously Injured In Dillsburg Hit-And-Run; Charged Driver Sought By Police Pedestrian Left Seriously Injured In Dillsburg Hit-And-Run; Charged Driver Sought By Police Pedestrian Left Seriously Injured In Dillsburg Hit-And-Run; Charged Driver Sought By Police
Pedestrian Left Seriously Injured In Dillsburg Hit-And-Run; Charged Driver Sought By Police A driver accused of leaving a seriously injured pedestrian behind after a crash in Pennsylvania is wanted by police, police authorities announced on Thursday, June 11. Terry Lee Gettys Jr., 34, has been charged in connection with a hit-and-run crash on the 100 block of Mountain Road in Dillsburg, according to Carroll Township Police. Officers responded to the scene on Wednesday, June 10, after receiving a report of a pedestrian who had been struck by a vehicle, police said. The victim suffered serious injuries and was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Through witness statements and …
Crash Knocks Over Pole, Transformer, Causes Outages In Dover Crash Knocks Over Pole, Transformer, Causes Outages In Dover Crash Knocks Over Pole, Transformer, Causes Outages In Dover
Crash Knocks Over Pole, Transformer, Causes Outages In Dover An early morning crash left a pole and a transformer knocked over on a Dutchess County road, causing a power outage and leaving the roadway blocked.  The crash happened on Johnson Road in the Town of Dover on Thursday morning, June 11, according to Dover Town Supervisor Rich Yeno.  In an update posted at 7:17 a.m., Yeno said he had been notified of an electrical outage caused by an auto wreck on Johnson Road. The road was closed, and NYSEG crews were on scene with police, Yeno said.  According to the supervisor, repairs were expected to take several hours because crews …
Motorcyclist Critically Injured In Crash With Hummer: Egg Harbor Twp PD Motorcyclist Critically Injured In Crash With Hummer: Egg Harbor Twp PD Motorcyclist Critically Injured In Crash With Hummer: Egg Harbor Twp PD
Motorcyclist Critically Injured In Crash With Hummer: Egg Harbor Twp PD A 42-year-old Egg Harbor Township woman was critically injured in a crash while riding a motorcycle on Monday, June 1, authorities said. At 4:13 p.m., officers responded to Tilton Road and the Black Horse pike after a Hummer exiting the Harbor Square Mall, pulled out directly in front of a 2017 Honda motorcycle, Egg Harbor Township police said. The motorcyclist attempted to break and swerve however her bike struck the driver's side of the Hummer, ejecting her from the vehicle, officers said. She sustained critical injuries from the crash and was transferred to a nearby trauma unit, police …
91-Year-Old Man Killed In Crash Involving Tesla: Bridgewater PD 91-Year-Old Man Killed In Crash Involving Tesla: Bridgewater PD 91-Year-Old Man Killed In Crash Involving Tesla: Bridgewater PD
91-Year-Old Man Killed In Crash Involving Tesla: Bridgewater PD A 91-year-old man was killed in a crash in Bridgewater on Sunday afternoon, May 31, authorities said. At 4:06 p.m., officers responded to Route 22 after a white Tesla was traveling eastbound when it suddenly came to a complete stop in the center lane, Bridgewater police said. A Subaru, traveling behind the Tesla, was forced to stop, police said. A Buick traveling behind the Subaru was unable to stop and struck the back of the car, police said. The Buick then lost control, traveled into the right lane, crossed the highway, left the roadway, and entered the center median, where it struck a tr…
Drunk Driver Over 3 Times Legal Limit Hits Car, Leaves Scene On Thruway In Rye: Police Drunk Driver Over 3 Times Legal Limit Hits Car, Leaves Scene On Thruway In Rye: Police Drunk Driver Over 3 Times Legal Limit Hits Car, Leaves Scene On Thruway In Rye: Police
Drunk Driver Over 3 Times Legal Limit Hits Car, Leaves Scene On Thruway In Rye: Police A Connecticut man is accused of driving drunk and sideswiping another vehicle on the Thruway in Westchester County before leaving the scene, police said.   Fairfield County resident Jose Luis Dorado-Flores, 48, of Stamford, was arrested Thursday, May 7, following a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 287 eastbound near Interstate 95 in Rye, New York State Police announced on Friday, May 8. According to police, troopers responded to the scene around 6:46 p.m. after a 2022 Chevrolet Silverado was sideswiped by a 2018 Honda CRV.  The driver of the Silverado told troopers the H…
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Vehicle: Moorestown PD Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Vehicle: Moorestown PD Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Vehicle: Moorestown PD
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Vehicle: Moorestown PD A 37-year-old Camden man was struck and killed by a vehicle in Moorestown, Tuesday evening, April 21, authorities said. At 8:14 p.m., first responders responded to Nixon Drive near South Lenola Road after Christopher Guyton was on the north side of the roadway when he was struck by a vehicle traveling west, Moorestown police said. Guyton was transported to Cooper University Hospital where he was soon pronounced dead, police said. The crash remains under investigation, police said.