An SUV plowed into a tree right outside the Ohel in Queens and the driver had to be cut free from the wreckage. When the driver was finally freed he was rushed to the hospital in ‘traumatic arrest’. UPDATE: Tragically the driver died, police say weather played a factor in the crash.
A yungerman and a Bochur were both struck by cars in two separate incidents that occurred within minutes of each other. In both incidents, one in front of 770 and another in front of Empire Shtiebel, BH no one was seriously hurt.
A number of people were hurt after a speeding car collided with a commercial van on Albany Avenue, miraculously none of the injuries were serious. At the scene police arrested one of the drivers.
A fatal car crash in Haifa claimed the life of 73-year-old Rabbi Avrohom Chaim Kahniel, a Lubavitcher Chossid from Bat Yam, his wife and sister were both passengers in the vehicle and were seriously injured.
Nachmen and Raizy Glauber, a young Jewish Orthodox couple from Williamsburg, en route to a hospital to have their first child were killed in a car crash early Sunday, but their child survived.
A woman was injured after an SUV turning on Eastern Parkway did not stop and knocked her down as she was crossing in a crosswalk. Bochurim who witnessed the accident called 911 and Hatzalah.
A woman fell to her death while waiting for a subway train in the Utica Avenue station in Crown Heights. Trains are being diverted and delays are expected while police conduct an investigation. No criminality is suspected at this time.
For the second time in a single day a woman was struck by a car that was making a turn. In this incident the woman was knocked to the ground only to get up herself, Hatzalah treated her at the scene.
A 10-year-old girl was stuck by an SUV while crossing a street on her way to school this morning. Hatzalah rushed to the scene and treated the girl, who B”H did not sustain any life threatening injuries.
A driver of a eighteen wheeled tractor trailer smashed into a cop car and injured a police officer outside the 71st precinct, then fled the scene. A chase across two precinct led to the apprehension of the driver who was drunk.
A 15-year-old girl was struck and killed by a van Tuesday afternoon as she crossed the street in Midwood, Brooklyn.
CROWN HEIGHTS — A seven-year-old boy was struck by a minivan and sustained injuries, while walking home from school today.
They’re the Finest, and they may be the strongest, too. About a dozen cops lifted a taxi off a pedestrian who was run over early yesterday morning in the South Bronx.
CROWN HEIGHTS — An older man was hurt after a cyclist crashed into him while he was crossing in a crosswalk. After hanging around for a minute or two the cyclist pedaled off.
One car rear-ended a minivan on Eastern Parkway, one of the drivers complained of neck and back pain while the other refused medical attention.
CROWN HEIGHTS — A 24-year-old Brooklyn man died after his unregistered Kawasaki dirt bike crashed into car near Kings County Hospital Center Sunday night, police said.
CROWN HEIGHTS — An out of control SUV speeding down Nostrand Avenue lost control, rolled onto its side and ended up sliding onto a sidewalk. Luckily no pedestrians were there and the only minor injuries were to the occupants of the vehicle.
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