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Worcester
News
Driver Killed After Deliberate Crash Into Devens Health Center Driver Killed After Deliberate Crash Into Devens Health Center
Driver Killed After Deliberate Crash Into Devens Health Center Massachusetts State Police are investigating after a person was killed after allegedly deliberately crashing a truck into the front of a mental healthcare center. Click here for a new, updated story: ID Released For Driver Killed After Deliberate Crash Into Health Center In Mass The incident occurred in Worcester County around 5:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 10, at 85 Patton Road in Devens. According to Lindsay Corcoran of the Worcester County District Attorney's Office, a truck was found to have crashed into the front of the building at 85 Patton Road in Devens. The truck was on fire, …

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by Kathy Reakes
York
Police & Fire
Car Crashes Into Conewago Creek: Authorities (PHOTOS) Car Crashes Into Conewago Creek: Authorities (PHOTOS)
Car Crashes Into Conewago Creek: Authorities (Photos) A car crashed into Conewago Creek on Sunday, authorities announced.  The Strinestown Community Fire Company 26 and the Northern York County Regional Police Deparment were called for "a sinking vehicle in the water," at the intersection of Bowers Bridge and Cly roads in Manchester at 9:58 a.m. on March 10, as detailed in a release.  The vehicle appeared to have been involved in a crash before it plunged into the creek, but crews were able to get the car towed, although this caused the area to be closed to the public for several hours.  No injuries were reported in this i…

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by Jillian Pikora
Camden
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Police Vehicle In South Jersey ID'd Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Police Vehicle In South Jersey ID'd
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Police Vehicle In South Jersey ID'd Authorities identified a man who was struck and killed by a police car in South Jersey before dawn on Thanksgiving as a 44-year-old resident of Berlin. Christofe “Christopher” Wita was hit on the White Horse Pike (Route 30) near Whispering Pine Drive in the Atco section of Camden County's Waterford Township at 2:19 a.m. Nov. 23, New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin said.  Wita was pronounced dead at the scene, Platkin said. Driving was Sgt. Richard Sbarra of the Waterford Township Police Department, who was on duty, he said.  State law and his own guidelines req…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Suffolk NY
Police & Fire
Man Dies After Vehicle Plunges Into Water At Bay Shore Marina Man Dies After Vehicle Plunges Into Water At Bay Shore Marina
Man Dies After Vehicle Plunges Into Water At Bay Shore Marina A man was pronounced dead after his vehicle plunged into the water on Long Island. The incident happened at the Bay Shore Marina at about 6:20 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 19, the Suffolk County Police Department reported. The man's identity has not been released yet. SCPD did not report any other occupants of the vehicle. The investigation into the incident is ongoing. This is a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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by Nicole Valinote
Anne Arundel
Police & Fire
Cruella Deville: Woman Arrested After Chasing Dog, Fatally Running It Over With Vehicle Cruella Deville: Woman Arrested After Chasing Dog, Fatally Running It Over With Vehicle
Cruella Deville: Woman Arrested After Chasing Dog, Fatally Running It Over With Vehicle A small dog is dead after being chased by a woman who then ran it over with a vehicle in Anne Arundel County, authorities say. Police received a call about a suspicious subject in the 500 block of Leelyn Drive around 9:15 a.m., Friday, Oct. 21 after a woman was observed pulling on door handles in the area and chasing a small black and white dog, according to Anne Arundel County police. A witness stopped their vehicle and asked the woman, identified as Theresa Cooper, 41, if she needed help. Cooper handed the witness the dog and then got into the witness's vehicle and attempted to drive off,…

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by Annie DeVoe
Clarkstown
Police & Fire
ID Released For Local Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle In New City ID Released For Local Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle In New City
ID Released For Local Man Struck, Killed By Vehicle In New City The identity of a man struck and killed by a vehicle on a busy Hudson Valley roadway has been released by police. Rockland County resident Steven Semoff, age 64, was struck and killed at 1 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 6 in the area of North Little Tor Road and Tor Terrace in New City, said Detective Norm Peters of the Clarkstown Police. The first arriving officers found Semoff laying on the southbound shoulder of North Little Tor Road, Peters said. Semoff, a resident of New City, was pronounced dead at the scene, he added. Earlier Story: One Killed In Crash On New City Roadway Th…

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by Kathy Reakes
Nassau
Police & Fire
ID Released For Woman Struck, Killed By Hit-Run Driver In Franklin Square ID Released For Woman Struck, Killed By Hit-Run Driver In Franklin Square
ID Released For Woman Struck, Killed By Hit-Run Driver In Franklin Square Authorities have identified a 37-year-old woman who was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Long Island. Jessica Carbajal, of Franklin Square, was identified as the victim who died from her injuries following a crash that occurred in Franklin Square just before 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 15, according to an update from Nassau County Police. Investigators said Carbajal was walking on Franklin Avenue near Oaks Drive when she was struck by an Infiniti sedan heading southbound on Franklin Avenue. The driver never stopped. Witnesses called 911 and police found the woman unresponsive, lying face dow…

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by Michael Mashburn
Baltimore
Police & Fire
82-Year-Old Man Pinned By Lawn Mower, Killed In Frederick County: Police 82-Year-Old Man Pinned By Lawn Mower, Killed In Frederick County: Police
82-Year-Old Man Pinned By Lawn Mower, Killed In Frederick County: Police An 82-year-old man has died after being pinned by his own lawn mower, authorities said. Augustus Clemont Harris was found in the 5300 block of Sidney Road in Mt. Airy around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 1, according to a Tweet from the Frederick County Sheriff's Office.  At approx. 8:30 p.m., on June 1, FCSO deputies responded to a call for service of a vehicle incident at the 5300 block of Sidney Road in Mt. Airy. Upon arrival, deputies found Augustus Clemont Harris, age 82, dead, with his body pinned in his upside down zero-turn mower. pic.twitter.com/bSYrhOkabK — Frederick County She…

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by David Cifarelli
Nassau
Police & Fire
Man Struck, Critically Injured By SUV While Crossing Road In Hempstead Man Struck, Critically Injured By SUV While Crossing Road In Hempstead
Man Struck, Critically Injured By SUV While Crossing Road In Hempstead Updated: Man Dies Days After Being Struck By SUV Near Hempstead Intersection A 46-year-old man was hospitalized in critical condition after he was struck by an SUV on Long Island. The crash happened in Hempstead at about 1:10 a.m. on Sunday, May 29, according to the Nassau County Police Department. A 2013 Mercedes Benz SUV struck a man who was crossing the road at Fulton Avenue near Clinton Street, NCPD said. Police said the driver of the SUV, identified as 34-year-old Alrich Braide, of Hempstead, remained at the scene, but he was arrested for driving with a suspended licens…

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by Nicole Valinote
Putnam
Police & Fire
Woman Killed By Own Vehicle In Driveway Of Home In Area Woman Killed By Own Vehicle In Driveway Of Home In Area
Woman Killed By Own Vehicle In Driveway Of Home In Area A woman was killed after she was run over by her own vehicle in a freak accident in the area. The incident took place around 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 12, when in Ulster County on Sterling Place in Highland. According to Town of Lloyd Police Chief James Janso, the 84-year-old Highland woman had pulled into the driveway of her residence and exited her car when it began to roll back in the driveway.  The woman attempted to stop the vehicle and was struck by the car.  She was pronounced dead at the scene.  The accident is still under investigation.  L…

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by Kathy Reakes
Mount Pleasant
Police & Fire
59-Year-Old Struck, Killed By Vehicle In Westchester 59-Year-Old Struck, Killed By Vehicle In Westchester
59-Year-Old Struck, Killed By Vehicle In Westchester A 59-year-old man was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Westchester. The incident took place around 9:50 p.m., Thursday, April 15, when the man was walking across Tarrytown Road in the vicinity of 407 Tarrytown Road, in Greenburgh, said Greenburgh Police Capt. Mike D’Alessio.  According to D'Alessio, police were called to the scene and found the victim lying injured in the roadway. Greenburgh Police EMS performed a trauma assessment, and the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene, he added. The driver of the vehicle remained on the scene after the accident…

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by Kathy Reakes
Morris
Police & Fire
PHOTOS: Morris County Man Seeks Clues After Pickup Truck Rips Through Backyard, Destroys Fence PHOTOS: Morris County Man Seeks Clues After Pickup Truck Rips Through Backyard, Destroys Fence
Photos: Morris County Man Seeks Clues After Pickup Truck Rips Through Backyard, Destroys Fence A Morris County man is seeking clues after a pickup truck ripped through his backyard and destroyed a large portion of his fencing, leaving a mirror behind in the process. Gerard Patrizio of East Hanover says the backyard and fence of his River Road home were damaged by a navy blue Ford pickup truck between 7:30 and 7:45 p.m. Wednesday. The truck just missed the home’s back driveway and almost drove into the in-ground pool, Patrizio said. The vehicle’s mirror came off during the incident — a clue that may help track down the truck in question. “Please be on the lookout,” Patrizio said. “…

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by Valerie Musson
Brookfield
Police & Fire
Family Of Four Struck By Vehicle Crossing Fairfield County Roadway, Police Say Family Of Four Struck By Vehicle Crossing Fairfield County Roadway, Police Say
Family Of Four Struck By Vehicle Crossing Fairfield County Roadway, Police Say Four members of a family were injured when they were hit by a vehicle while crossing a Fairfield County roadway. The incident took place in Fairfield around 1:10 p.m., Thursday, March 18, when police received several 911 calls about a group of pedestrians that were struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Black Rock Turnpike and Stillson Road. Responding officers discovered that five pedestrians were attempting to cross Black Rock Turnpike at the intersection of Stillson Road, Fairfield Police Lt. Antonio Granata said. Four of the pedestrians -- two adults, a 12-year-old and a 4-yea…

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by Kathy Reakes
Garfield-Lodi
Police & Fire
PHOTOS: Jeep Rolls Down, Tips On Lodi Street PHOTOS: Jeep Rolls Down, Tips On Lodi Street
Photos: Jeep Rolls Down, Tips On Lodi Street No one was hurt when an unoccupied Jeep rolled down a Lodi street and got wedged onto a short wall. The emergency brake apparently was off Tuesday night when the Jeep headed down the block and toppled in front of a home near the corner of Kipp Avenue and Prospect Street. Nutchies towing service righted and removed it. Nutchies towing service handled the job.Joe Fehl for DAILY VOICE Righting....Joe Fehl for DAILY VOICE On its feet.Joe Fehl for DAILY VOICE

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by Jerry DeMarco
North Rockland
Police & Fire
One Killed, Seven Injured As Driver Plows Into Family At 7-Eleven In Rockland One Killed, Seven Injured As Driver Plows Into Family At 7-Eleven In Rockland
One Killed, Seven Injured As Driver Plows Into Family At 7-Eleven In Rockland Click here for an updated story: Mother Killed After Man Intentionally Drives Car Into Family At 7-Eleven In Rockland One person was killed and seven were injured when a man intentionally drove into a family of eight, including six children, at a 7-Eleven convenience store in Rockland. The incident occurred just before 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, at the store located at 75 Central Highway in Garnerville, according to multiple sources. ABC 7 is reporting that the man intentionally plowed into a family after the father of the family asked the man to stop smoking …

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by Kathy Reakes
Garfield-Lodi
Police & Fire
Lodi Police Seek Hit-Run Driver Lodi Police Seek Hit-Run Driver
Lodi Police Seek Hit-Run Driver What began as an argument between two drivers in Lodi ended when one had his foot run over by the other's fleeing vehicle, authorities said. The incident occurred just before 7 p.m. Wednesday at Terhune Avenue and Marion Pepe Drive near Lodi Lanes, Lt. Robert Salerno said. Although the license plate of the fleeing SUV came to an East Orange owner, it didn't match any of the vehicle information, he said.

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by Jerry DeMarco
Saddle Brook-Elmwood Park
Police & Fire
Falling Tree Hits Car, Blocks River Road In Elmwood Park Falling Tree Hits Car, Blocks River Road In Elmwood Park
Falling Tree Hits Car, Blocks River Road In Elmwood Park ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- The driver was OK after a falling tree struck a vehicle in Elmwood Park during Thursday night's rainstorm, authorities said. Borough firefighters and EMS workers cut up the tree and cleared River Road at Martha Avenue after the tree fell just before 9:30 p.m. Police Chief Michael Foligno said. River Road traffic in both directions was temporarily diverted, the chief said. The driver escaped without injury, but the vehicle had to be towed, he said.

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by Jerry DeMarco
North Rockland
Police & Fire
Rockland County Man Arrested For Trying To Hit Relative With Vehicle Rockland County Man Arrested For Trying To Hit Relative With Vehicle
Rockland County Man Arrested For Trying To Hit Relative With Vehicle Stony Point Police arrested a man after a report of a dispute in which a woman was grazed by a vehicle, according to Stony Point Police. Anthony Malizia, 17, of Washingtonville, was arrested Thursday, Feb. 1, for menacing after police responded to Franck Road for a report of a dispute, said Lt. Daniel Hylas. When officers arrived all parties had left the area, but further investigation found that a female cousin of Malizia's got into a verbal domestic argument with him and said he sped towards her in a vehicle causing her to jump out of the way, slightly grazing her, placing her in “fear of…

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by Kathy Reakes