Three people were injured — none seriously — when an empty school bus hit another school bus carrying nine students which then struck a South Side Middle School student waiting for her …
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By Judy Rattner
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6/8/12
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Kelvin Rodriguez, 18, described as “an
outgoing kid who was always smiling,” died in an accident while riding his beloved motorcycle in Baldwin on March 16.
According to detectives …
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By Mary Malloy
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5/23/12
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After hundreds of accidents, dozens of deaths and years of waiting, Island Park residents finally got a small measure of vindication May 8 when the results of a county-backed traffic study confirmed …
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By Alex Costello
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5/16/12
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Two police cars were damaged and two officers were injured following a brief police chase in Valley Stream on Monday morning, and police are seeking the driver responsible.
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4/10/12
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The East Meadow Fire Department and Nassau County Police responded to a serious automobile accident on Carmen Avenue near Melody Lane in Salisbury this morning.
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3/13/12
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A 72-year-old man from Jamaica, Queens, was struck and killed by a sport utility vehicle while crossing Hempstead Turnpike in Elmont on Feb. 14 at 8:12 p.m.
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By Jackie Nash
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2/23/12
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Two cars crashed on Salisbury Park Drive just east of Carman Avenue early Friday afternoon.
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By Shannon Koehle
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2/10/12
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When a Nassau County police car struck and killed Bellmorite Sherry Lang last April 16 on Merrick Road in Bellmore, initial reports said that the officer at the wheel, Ernest Thompson, was driving 30 mph in a 35-mph zone. A police investigation, however, concluded that Thompson’s car was traveling at 54 mph at the time of impact.
Details of the crash were made public in a police report, which the Herald has obtained.
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By Deirdre Krasula, dkrasula@liherald.com
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1/26/12
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Funeral preparations have been finalized for Joseph “Jay” Rizzuto, a 21-year-old Rockville Centre resident who died after an automobile accident that occurred in icy conditions on Route 9W in Cornwall, N.Y., at around 10 p.m. on Jan. 18.
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Judy Rattner
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1/25/12
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A female pedestrian was hit by a car in front of Cheaper Peepers near Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow on Jan. 11 at 6:41 p.m., police said.
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By Shannon Koehle
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1/12/12
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