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#fatal-crash

A Brooklyn man admitted he was driving drunk on the Belt Parkway when he struck and killed a 63-year-old man who had stopped after a minor collision in 2020.Jason Bical, 36, pleaded guilty on Nov. 2 to aggravated vehicular manslaughter in the first degree before Queens Supreme Court Justice Michael Aloise, admitting he was under the influence of cocaine, marijuana and alcohol at the time of the fatal collision, according to Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz.

Tributes have been paid to two teenage girls who were killed in a car crash.The heartbroken families of Martha Swift and Sylvie Bates, both 16, said they are devastated by the tragedy.Police said the two friends died following the fatal crash with a white Vauxhall Vivaro van in Lichfield, Staffordshire, last month.

A boy was in critical condition in hospital after being hit by a police vehicle on an emergency call as he crossed the road in Lancaster, say authorities.The boy was taken to the Royal Lancaster Infirmary following the incident, which took place at around 8.30pm on Thursday on Owen Road in Lancaster, reported the BBC.

The family of one of two teenagers whose deaths in a road collision sparked rioting over claims they were being pursued by police have pleaded for peace within the community.Harvey Evans, 15, died alongside his best friend Kyrees Sullivan, 16, when the electric bike they were riding crashed in the Ely area of Cardiff on Monday evening.

The mother of one of the teenagers whose deaths in a road accident sparked a riot begged the yobs to stop their violence as her son's body lay in the street where he died.Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and 15-year-old Harvey Evans were killed in the Ely area of Cardiff while riding an electric bike.Tensions reached breaking point after officers were called to the scene in Snowden Road shortly after 6pm on Monday.

Tributes have been paid to two teenagers whose deaths in a road accident sparked a riot.Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and 15-year-old Harvey Evans were killed in the Ely area of Cardiff while riding an electric bike.Tensions reached breaking point after officers were called to the scene in Snowden Road shortly after 6pm on Monday.

CHICAGO (AP) - Matt Thaiss and the Los Angeles Angels spoiled Liam Hendriks' party.In the most polite way.Thaiss and Brandon Drury homered during a fast start for the Angels, who graciously welcomed Hendriks back to the majors before holding off the Chicago White Sox for a 6-4 victory Monday night.Drury hit a three-run shot and Thaiss followed with another drive during a four-run first inning against a shaky Michael Kopech.

Police have released a timeline of the minutes prior to and just after a crash in Ely that left two teenagers dead and sparked a riot on Monday evening.At a press conference on Wednesday afternoon, South Wales Police's Deputy Chief Constable Rachel Bacon said the force was aware of concerns in the local community around the timeline of events so laid out what they know so far.

By TOM KRISHER and MICHELLE CHAPMAN | Associated Press DETROIT U.S. safety regulators are turning up the heat on Tesla, announcing investigations into steering wheels coming off some SUVs and a fatal crash involving a Tesla suspected of using an automated driving system when it ran into a parked firetruck in Walnut Creek.

DETROIT U.S. safety regulators are turning up the heat on Tesla, announcing investigations into steering wheels coming off some SUVs and a fatal crash involving a Tesla suspected of using an automated driving system when it ran into a parked firetruck in California.The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said Wednesday it is launching a special crash-investigation team to probe the Feb. 18 crash involving a Tesla Model S and a ladder truck from the Contra Costa County fire department.

An attorney for Rebecca Grossman, the L.A.-area socialite charged with murder for running over two young boys with her SUV in a Westlake Village crosswalk, offered a preview of her defense Tuesday, disputing prosecutors' allegations of her speed and calling the pedestrian crossing a known danger.The 58-year-old Hidden Hills resident and co-founder of the Grossman Burn Foundation awaits trial on two counts of second-degree murder in the September 2020 deaths of brothers Mark and Jacob Iskander after California's Supreme Court refused last month to consider dismissing the charges.

The families of Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and 15-year-old Harvey Evans who were killed in collision while riding an electric bike in Ely have paid tribute to the best friends.Video footage on social media appears to show the two boys being followed by a marked police van minutes before the fatal crash that prompted a riot on Monday evening.

Jump to content Sign up to our newslettersSubscribe News Sports Voices Culture Lifestyle Travel Premium NewsUKHome News Maryam Zakir-Hussain Wednesday 24 May 2023 07:30Comments Close CCTV shows police van following electric bike before Cardiff crash South Wales Police confirmed on Tuesday that it has received CCTV footage that shows a police van following a bike ahead of a fatal collision that killed two teenagers in Cardiff and sparked a riot.

Jump to content Sign up to our newslettersSubscribe News Sports Voices Culture Lifestyle Travel Premium NewsUKHome News Maryam Zakir-Hussain Wednesday 24 May 2023 06:30Comments Close CCTV shows police van following electric bike before Cardiff crash South Wales Police confirmed on Tuesday that it has received CCTV footage that shows a police van following a bike ahead of a fatal collision that killed two teenagers in Cardiff and sparked a riot.

Newly-emerged footage appears to show a police vehicle driving behind a cyclist minutes before a fatal crash which sparked a riot in Cardiff.South Wales Police indicated it will review the footage and has made a mandatory self-referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct watchdog after the events of Monday evening, but said there were no police vehicles on the road of the crash when it took place.

Local Bradley Rein, 53, was arrested Monday night, authorities said.A 53-year-old man has been charged after driving an SUV into a Hingham Apple store on Monday, a fatal crash that left one dead and at least 19 injured, authorities announced Tuesday.Bradley Rein was charged with reckless homicide by motor vehicle, according to Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz's office.

Victims' families have gathered at the Old Bailey for the trial of a tram driver accused over the Croydon crash that claimed the lives of seven passengers more than six years ago.On Tuesday, Alfred Dorris, 49, attended the central London court charged with an alleged health and safety failing in relation to the fatal crash on November 9 2016.

Rounding up the NFL Rumors coming out during Combine week with Leonard Fournette landing spots with updates on Dan Snyder and Derek Carr.When everyone descends upon Indianapolis for the NFL Combine, you know that the NFL Rumors are coming in hot.And that's definitely the case this week as Derek Carr meets with teams, Aaron Rodgers is still waiting to announce (or make) his decision, Dan Snyder fights to not sell the Commanders, and much more.

A motorcyclist has been killed and another man riding pillion was injured in a police chase on a major east London road early on Monday.The rider, 30, was pronounced dead at the scene after the motorbike collided with railings on Commercial Road at 2.20am.Another man, 29, riding on the back of the bike, was left suffering serious injuries and was rushed for treatment at a nearby hospital.

Former University of Georgia football standout Jalen Carter was sentenced to probation on Thursday for his role in the January crash that killed his teammate and a team staffer.The crash happened hours after the Bulldogs' national championship victory parade.Carter entered pleas of no contest Thursday to charges of racing and reckless driving, according to his attorney, Kim Stephens.

Five people were killed, including a patient and a family member, after a medical airplane crashed in Nevada on Friday night, the company Care Flight said.Care Flight, which is a service of REMSA Health in Reno, Nev., and Guardian Flight, in Utah, confirmed the fatal crash in a statement.The five people who died onboard were the pilot, a flight nurse, a flight paramedic, a patient and a patient's family member.

A 71-year-old man died Sunday after a stolen vehicle with three 13-year-old boys inside crashed into his car, police said.Robbins Mayor Darren Bryant said Monday the village's hearts are saddened about the crash that "led to the untimely death of a beloved" Robbins resident."On behalf of the Village of Robbins I want to express my sincere condolences to his family, neighbors and friends," Bryant said in a statement.

A 7-year-old boy died Friday after he was hit by a school bus in Park Forest, police said in a news release.The crash happened on the 100 block of Walnut Street around 3:13 p.m. while the bus was taking students home from Park Forest-Chicago Heights School District 163, Park Forest police said.The boy was seriously injured, and his family began lifesaving measures until police and paramedics arrived.

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A 50-year-old woman is dead after being struck by the driver of an SUV in Flatbush, Brooklyn on Saturday.Police say Midwood resident Aracely Courtenay was crossing East 21st Street, near the intersection with Ditmas Avenue, just before 7 p.m. on Feb. 18 when stepped into a "depression" in the roadway, causing her to fall to the pavement.

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T he Met needs to clarify its blue lights policy after an officer fatally crashed into a charity worker while chasing a suspect without his siren or lights on, a coroner has said.PC Daniel Francis crashed into 23-year-old Andrew Brown in Hounslow on Bonfire Night 2019 while speeding at 61 mph to catch a suspect.

A top safety organization is recommending that parents put their teen drivers in larger cars that are safer for occupants but more lethal for pedestrians and cyclists - and sparking a backlash about why it seems to be enlisting the youngest drivers in the SUV arms race rather than demanding that cars be made smaller and safer for everyone.

Man dead and woman taken to hospital after Sutton crash (Image: Google maps street view) A man has died and a woman has been taken to hospital following a fatal crash in Sutton this morning (March 6).Police and ambulance were called to the scene of a crash involving a car on Banstead Road at around 7am and the road remains closed.

Patriots Carter turned himself in Wednesday night and was released 15 minutes later, returning to the NFL combine Thursday.Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter returned to the NFL scouting combine on Thursday after turning himself in to Athens police Wednesday night and posting a combined bond of $4,000 on charges of reckless driving and racing in relation to a fatal crash that killed a teammate and team staffer.

Yagmur Ozden died when the Range Rover she was a passenger in ended up on a railway track after a crash with a Tesla at 3.48am on August 22.The Range Rover's driver, Rida Kazem this morning (Thursday, February 16) pleaded guilty at Isleworth Crown Court to causing death by dangerous driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

The juvenile driver of a stolen vehicle slammed into a light pole in San Jose early Friday, killing two passengers as the vehicle burst into flames, police said.The driver, who was identified only as a male juvenile, was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, the San Jose Police Department said.The crash occurred around 4:20 a.m.

Tesla's widely viewed 2016 Autopilot demonstration video showing the system stopping for red lights and moving off again when the light changed to green was faked, according to the director of Autopilot software, Ashok Elluswamy.Elluswamy made the statement under oath during a deposition for a lawsuit brought against Tesla following the fatal crash of Apple engineer Walter Huang in 2018.

A 2016 video that Tesla used to promote its self-driving technology was staged to show capabilities like stopping at a red light and accelerating at a green light that the system did not have, according to testimony by a senior engineer.The video, which remains archived on Tesla's website, was released in October 2016 and promoted on Twitter by chief executive Elon Musk as evidence that Tesla drives itself.

A Medford man was arraigned Tuesday on charges of second-degree murder and reckless motor vehicle homicide connected to a fatal crash in November.According to the Bristol County District Attorney, Hector Bannister-Sanchez, 34, was the target of a four-month long drug investigation leading up to the Nov. 7 crash, which killed a 54-year-old Middleboro woman.

Local Bradley Rein is out on a $100,000 bail two-and-a-half weeks after he drove an SUV into a Hingham Apple store.A 53-year-old Massachusetts man who pleaded not guilty to driving an SUV into a Hingham Apple store last month has been released on bail.Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz's office confirmed Bradley Rein, of Hingham, was released on bail earlier this week, according to CBS.

Vermont State Police are investigating a fatal crash that left the driver of a vehicle dead Sunday evening in Hartland.Police said troopers responded around 5:30 p.m. to the report of the single vehicle crash near the intersection of Quechee Hartland Road and Briar Patch Road.The driver of the vehicle, Scott Sargent, died at the scene.

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Transport for London (TfL) "should do a 360 on themselves and the way that they influenced the [Crossrail] programme", according to former Crossrail chief engineer Chris Dulake.

Police posted this image of the aftermath of the fatal crash.(@OPP_HSD/Twitter) A man was killed in a four-vehicle crash on Hwy.427 in west Toronto early Thursday, provincial police say.The collision happened in the early morning hours when blowing snow had created slippery conditions on roads throughout the GTA, according to OPP Sgt.

Ontario Provincial Police Sgt.Kerry Schmidt says the 64-year-old driver of a transport truck was pronounced dead at the scene of a crash Tuesday.(@OPP_HSD/Twitter) A man is dead and six others are hurt after a seven-vehicle crash along Highway 401 east of Toronto in Clarington, Ont., provincial police say.

The Met Police confirmed it has arrested a 39-year-old man following this morning's crash on the A13 (Image: Radar) Police have arrested a man involved in a fatal crash after a van drove on the wrong side of the A13 in Dagenham.The collision happened at around 2.35am this morning (November 25), when the van crashed into the Toyota Prius car after failing to stop for Essex Police prior to entering the A13.

P olice are hunting witnesses to a fatal crash where a pensioner was struck by a lorry on a busy west London high street.The woman, 73, died at the scene close to a Tesco Express in Greenford Road, Ealing at 2pm on Friday October 28.Detectives are investigating the circumstances and are urging witnesses or anyone with footage of the collision to come forward.

A senior coroner has urged National Highways to take action to improve smart motorway safety.Nicola Mundy wrote to the Government-owned company to express concern that 153 vehicles passed a stranded car before a fatal collision on one of the roads without a hard shoulder.Mother-of-five Nargis Begum, 62, had got out of the passenger seat of a Nissan Qashqai on the M1 in South Yorkshire when a Mercedes car, which appeared to take no avoiding action, collided with the stationary car, causing her fatal injuries.