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A New York Fire Department ambulance killed an elderly woman as she pushed a grocery cart across an intersection. The ambulance was on its way to transport a patient to Brooklyn Hospital. The ambulance had its lights and sirens in use as it raced down Bay 22nd St towards Lutheran Medical Center located on 150 55th Street in Brooklyn. It was not known if the ambulance went through a red light. The victim was believed to be in her 80’s. No charges of DWI were brought by the authorities.

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It was early in the afternoon during a festival celebrating the fifth day of Hanukkah in Woodmere, NY when an SUV lost control and caused a horrific accident. The festival, called “Chanukah Wonderland”, is meant to teach children the meaning of the holiday. There were already over 100 people in the building during the time of the accident. The driver of the car is a 76 year old man from Atlantic Beach, which is also part of Nassau County. He lost control of his SUV, careening into oncoming traffic where he hit another automobile. He then drove through the building on Broadway into the festival. Nassau County Police have not determined what caused the crash. Many festival goers suffered injury, ranging from lacerations to blunt force trauma. One man sustained serious injury when the SUV flipped over onto him. Reports do not list his injury, but did state it was not fatal. Fourteen people in total sustained injury. They were rushed to Withrop University Medical Center; located at 259 First Street Mineola NY 11501, and Nassau University Medical Center; located at 2201 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, NY 11554 for treatment. The driver of the SUV was also treated for shock. He is not facing any criminal charges.

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It was late in the evening when a man was driving on the Belt Parkway near Bay Ridge, NY. Reports indicate the car was speeding on the Belt Parkway with Brooklyn residents three people in the car. The Belt Parkway connects Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island in New York. The driver lost control of the car and smashed into a guardrail, a sign and finally into another vehicle before strucking the median. The passengers were thrown from the vehicle during the accident. Both woman suffered fatal injury. Reports do not indicate if the driver suffered injury as well. He was arrested at the scene and faces numerous criminal charges including Vehicular Manslaughter, Criminally Negligent Homicide and DWI. He also faces traffic infractions. He will be arraigned in Kings County Criminal Court; located at 320 Jay Street Brooklyn, NY 11201. He was held on $250,000.00 bail.

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Former Police Commissioner Howard Safir has been accused of backing into a pedestrian and driving off. Safir was the commissioner of the New York City Police Department from 1996-2000. Safir was driving his SUV on 3rd Ave. near East 81st Street in Manhattan when he backed into a 7 months pregnant woman. She was able to take down the license plate number to give to police after the accident. She was taken to the hospital for her injury. She was treated for a bruised shoulder. The unborn child appears to have not suffered any injury from the accident. No felonycharges have not been filed against Safir yet.

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Three teenagers were on a late night ride when the driver lost control. Suffolk County Police report that the three teenagers were driving on Sandra Drive in Hauppauge. The teen driving the vehicle lost control of the car and crashed into a tree. Suffolk County Police and Smithtown Fire Department responded to the call after the accident. Firefighters had to cut of the passengers from the wrecked car. He was taken St. Catherine’s of Siena Medical Center; located at 50 Route 25A, Smithtown, NY 11787. His injury was fatal. The two others in the car were taken to Stony Brook University Medical Center to be treated for their injury. No police charges of DWI have been filed of yet.

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Former NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw was involved in a multi-car crash on the Bruckner Expressway in the Bronx, NY. The expressways stretched from the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge to the New England Thruway. Brokaw and his wife were driving in the Bronx when the accident occurred. Police report that a SUV was trying to avoid cables on the expressway and lost control. The SUV crashed into a mail truck, which then hit the car Brokaw and his wife were driving in. The driver of the SUV suffered a fatal injury at the time of the accident. The driver of the mail truck also suffered minor injury and was taken to Westchester Medical Center for treatment. Reports do not indicate if Brokaw or his wife suffered injury during the crash or if the driver was charged with DWI.

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Kings County Police report that a drunk driver had a blood alcohol content of .132, more than twice the legal limit when he crashed into Brian Rosario and Elizabeth Lopez on West Avenue and Ocean Parkway. The two were walking to Abraham Lincoln high School; located at 2800 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn NY 11224. Lopez suffered multiple injury including head trauma and a broken jaw bone. She was taken to Coney Island Hospital; located at 2601 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn NY 11235. Lopez suffered a less severe injury. He was taken to Lutheran Medical Center; located at 150 55th Street, Brooklyn NY 11220; where he was treated for a broken leg. Reports do not indicate if the driver suffered an injury. He was arrested at the scene of the accident and faces numerous charges including Felony Vehicular Assault, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Vehicle and Driving While Intoxicated. He was held in Kings County Supreme Court where bail was remanded.

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A Staten Island couple’s daily run turned into a horrific car accident this week. A 34 year old Brooklyn, NY resident was driving when she struck a 23 year old man and his 18 year old girlfriend. They couple was jogging along Hylan Blvd in Staten Island when The car crashed into them. Both joggers were rushed to Staten Island University Hospital where the young man was reported to have suffered chest and head injury. Unfortunately, his injury was fatal. The young woman suffered head injury as well, along with a broken ankle and leg. The driver was arrested at the scene of the accident. She was found with more than 50 prescription pills on her. She faces numerous criminal charges including felony vehicular assault, felony criminal possession of a narcotic and a misdemeanor for DWI.

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“Leandra’s Law”, a new Child Passenger Protection Act, set to minimize drunk drivers is now in effect. It gives a felony to those who drive while intoxicated or under the influence of alcohol or drugs with children under the age of 16 in their vehicles. The new law denotes that if one is caught driving with a child under 16 years old with a blood alcohol content of .08 or more one may be punishable with an E Class Felony and face up to 4 years in prison; they would also automatically have their license suspended. Courts also have the right to install an ignition interlock system for a period of six months in addition to any imprisonment term. If an intoxicated or impaired driver is caught driving with someone below the age of 16 and also causes someone’s death they may also face a B Class Felony with up to 25 years in prison. If intoxicated or impaired and caught driving with someone under the age of 16 and causes serious hard to an individual they may face up to 15 years and if a parent and or guardian who is charged with driving while impaired or intoxicated while their child is a passenger of the car they will be reported to the statewide central register child abuse and maltreatment.

NYS is buckling down on Drunken Drivers, therefore, if you or someone you know is found in a situation where they are facing criminal charges due to driving while intoxicated or impaired you may need an experienced New York Criminal Lawyer. When car accidents and injury take place, Lawyers are always involved in the cases.

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An elderly Staten Island, NY couple was delivering food for a Thanksgiving food drive when they were struck by a passing car. Reports say that Peter and Lillian Sabados were delivering canned food to Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Church; located at 63 Cloister Place Staten Island, NY 10306 when the accident occurred. They were struck by a passing van while they were crossing the street. The van took off after the car accident. Both Peter and Lillian were rushed to the Staten Island University Hospital. Peter Sabados suffered a fatal injury at the time of the accident and his wife’s injury became fatal a short time after being admitted to the hospital. Police were able to locate the abandoned van a short while later and were able to track down the person responsible for the accident; a 26 year old man. Lekperic eventually turned himself in and will be facing charges of driving with a suspended license and leaving the scene of an accident. He has been held on $25,000.00 bail in Richmond County Criminal Court. There was no DWI involved and no charges for that filed.

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