CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A 9-year-old Jewish boy riding his bicycle was struck by a slow moving car and knocked down as he crossed a street, the shock and fear sent the kid fleeing the scene.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A Lubavitcher woman was struck by a pickup truck turning from Troy Avenue on to Empire Boulevard. The incident took place at around 1:30 Sunday afternoon.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Friday morning a bicyclist was struck by a car and seriously injured. The victim, a Lubavitcher man on his way to work, was found by Hatzalah face down near the intersection of Rogers Avenue and Empire Boulevard as he was just regaining consciousness.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A Bochur riding his bike home from Yeshiva was struck by a car as he crossed Eastern Parkway and sustained injuries. The incident happened last night, Thursday, at the intersection of Kingston Avenue.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Fleeing the scene of an accident is never a good idea, especially when you leave behind one of your license plates. A man in a Pontiac sedan was driving down Empire Boulevard and careened into a parked mini-van and a truck, mangling his own car.
Baltimore, MD — Mr. Arthur Goldstein, a member of the Lubavitcher community of Baltimore, tragically died in an auto accident at 9:00 a.m. yesterday morning.
According to a Maryland State Trooper who spoke to VIN News, Mr. Goldstein was on the east-bound interchange ramp between Highway I-70 and I-695 when his vehicle hit a guardrail. Mr. Goldstein was declared dead by the medical examiner who arrived shortly at the scene.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A car plowed into a busy street corned and ended up in a front yard of a home after loosing control. The incident took place at around 6:00pm today, Monday at the intersection of Lefferts and New York Avenue.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] – Two Cars collided on Lefferts Avenue near the Beis Rivkah Girls School, after a car making a right turn from Balfour Place crashed into a car traveling westbound on Lefferts Avenue.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Orange hazard cones wasn’t enough to stop a minivan traveling on Empire Boulevard from driving right into the newly dug 2 foot deep ditch, the beginning of the Department of Transportation’s ‘traffic calming’ project.
CROWN HEIGHTS — Late Tuesday morning there was an accident on Eastern Pkwy between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave, across the street from 770. The incident happened when a commercial van short stopped, causing a chain of events. A pickup truck behind him shorts stopped as well, however a mini-van behind him couldn’t stop on time and rear-ended the pickup.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Yesterday, Monday afternoon there was a accident on East New York Ave and Brooklyn Ave. An elderly Jewish male driver driving an older model Buick was rear ended by a Black male driving a Nissan sedan.
DALLAS, TX — A Grand Prairie woman says a man who claimed to be a rabbi bilked her and other members of her church out of money.
Cynthia Silva brought Luis Lujan into her home and game him hundreds of dollars for what she thought was a good cause.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Thursday, Erev Shevuos, a young boy was struck by a car on the corner of Kingston Ave and Crown St. The boy who was running across the street and could not stop on time. He slid under the middle of the car and was run over by the back tire.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Friday afternoon as people were getting ready for shabbos, a boy escaped from his mothers arms and was hit by a truck. The incident took place near the supermarket on Empire Blvd and Albany Ave. The boy who was holding his mothers hand, slipped free for a minute and was hit by a truck.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — An elderly Black woman was involved in a bizarre accident in a Crown Heights alleyway Tuesday evening, with her car ending up inside a garage.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — Road repairs on the streets of Crown Heights are still underway, but one intersection has been the site where a number of cars ‘bottomed out’ as result of the uneven street and got severely damaged.
In three separate incidents minivans that passed the intersection of Carroll Street and Schenectady Avenue stuck an elevated sewer opening and scraped the bottom of their car against it, in all incidents the vehicles popped their airbags and spilled engine and transmission oils.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] – A car crashed into a building earlier today. The accident took place on Troy Avenue between Lefferts Avenue and Empire Boulevard at around 12:00pm.
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