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Motorcyclist killed in collision with truck at Brick Boulevard intersection

Local News ReportOctober 28, 20240

BRICK, N.J. — A motorcyclist was fatally injured in a collision involving a pickup truck at the intersection of Brick Boulevard and Yorktowne Boulevard on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Brick Township Police Department. Authorities reported that Horace Giambona, 64, of Brick, was traveling north on Brick Boulevard on his 2000 Harley Davidson Electra Glide when the accident occurred at approximately 2:34 p.m. Preliminary investigations indicate that Giambona’s motorcycle skidded as he attempted to stop before reaching the intersection, where traffic had halted to allow an ambulance to pass. Rick Stamm, 56, of Brick, who was driving a 2013 Dodge

24 injured in head-on collision with New Jersey Transit bus

Breaking Local News ReportOctober 25, 20240

UNION, N.J. — A collision involving a New Jersey Transit bus and a vehicle on Friday morning left 24 people injured, according to local authorities. The crash occurred around 7:20 a.m. at the intersection of Stuyvesant Avenue and Pleasant Parkway, Union Township police said. The incident happened when a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction crossed over double yellow lines and struck the NJ Transit bus head-on, Police Director Christopher Donnelly reported. “Preliminary investigation revealed that a vehicle traveling in the opposite direction of the bus, crossed over the double yellow lines and struck the NJ Transit bus head-on,” Donnelly

Manalapan Man Charged in Fatal Holmdel Collision

Breaking Local News ReportOctober 25, 20240

Manalapan Man Charged in Fatal Holmdel Collision

**FREEHOLD, NJ** – A 28-year-old man from Manalapan, John Baradekji, has been charged in relation to a fatal collision in Holmdel. Monmouth County Prosecutor Raymond S. Santiago announced the charges on Thursday.

Baradekji faces one count of third-degree Operating a Motor Vehicle with a Suspended License while involved in a fatal crash. The incident occurred on Monday, August 12, at approximately 7:34 a.m., when a crash involving a motor vehicle and bicycle was reported near Bethany Road and Galway Drive.

The bicycle rider, 65-year-old Timothy Neher from Holmdel, was found at the scene and later transported to Bayshore Medical Center. He succumbed to his injuries at 8:41 a.m. An investigation conducted by local authorities determined that the bicyclist was struck by a 2008 Kia driven by Baradekji.

Baradekji is represented by attorney Joshua D. Altman, based in New Brunswick, Middlesex County. Under U.S. law, Baradekji is presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of

82-Year-Old Dead in Two-Vehicle Collision, Woman and Infant Injured

Breaking Local News ReportOctober 20, 20240

Fatal Two-Vehicle Collision Under Investigation in Newark

**Newark, DE** – Delaware State Police are currently investigating a fatal crash involving two vehicles in Newark on Thursday evening.

At approximately 7:11 p.m., a Toyota Avalon, traveling southbound in the left turn lane on Paper Mill Road, was attempting to turn left at the Polly Drummond Hill Road intersection. Concurrently, a Nissan Rogue, traveling northbound on Paper Mill Road, entered the intersection and struck the Toyota. The force of the collision caused the Nissan to overturn and hit a traffic signal pole.

The driver of the Toyota, an 82-year-old Newark resident, was transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. His identity is being withheld pending family notification.

The Nissan’s driver, a 25-year-old woman from Newark, and a 3-year-old child were taken to the hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening. The incident led to a six-hour roadway closure as police carried out their investigation.

The Delaware State Police Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit is still examining the crash. Authorities are encouraging anyone with information to contact Master Corporal R. Kunicki at (302) 660-4267.

Victim Identified in Newark Fatal Collision

Breaking Local News ReportOctober 20, 20240

Victim Identified in Newark Fatal Collision

**Newark, DE** – Delaware State Police have identified Frank Wolf, an 82-year-old resident of Newark, Delaware, as the person who died in a two-vehicle crash on Tuesday in Newark. The accident occurred on October 17 with the investigation being carried out by the Delaware State Police Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit.

Authorities are currently seeking additional information about the crash. Witnesses or anyone with pertinent details are urged to contact Master Corporal R. Kunicki by dialing (302) 660-4267. Additionally, tips can be submitted through a private message on the Delaware State Police Facebook page or by reaching out to Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

The Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit is available to assist those affected by crimes or sudden deaths. Support is offered 24/7 via a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461) or by emailing DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov.

This announcement regarding the identified victim was released by the Delaware State Police. More information on the ongoing investigation can be found on their official website.

Tragic Collision Claims Life of Woman Walking Dog in Woodbridge

Local News ReportOctober 19, 20240

WOODBRIDGE, VA – Police in Prince William County are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred Thursday morning. Just after 6:30 a.m., officers responded to the area of Mapledale Drive to investigate the crash. Investigators determined that a 30-year-old Woodbridge man was driving a Nissan Versa on Mapledale Drive when he veered off the roadway, drove onto the sidewalk, and struck 57-year-old Maria Isabel Cardozo as she walked her dog. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver remained at the location and was not injured; authorities confirmed that alcohol and drugs were not factors in the crash.

Motorcyclist killed in North Bethesda collision identified

Breaking Local News ReportOctober 14, 20240

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The Montgomery County Department of Police is investigating a fatal collision in North Bethesda that claimed the life of a 22-year-old motorcyclist on Saturday evening. The crash occurred around 7:21 p.m. on October 12, when a black Toyota Sienna minivan was traveling southbound on Rockville Pike and made a left turn onto Tuckerman Lane. The minivan collided with a Yamaha MT07 motorcycle, driven by Baeley Aubrey Thackston of Rockville, who was heading northbound on Rockville Pike. First responders from Montgomery County Police and Fire Rescue arrived at the scene and attempted life-saving measures, but Thackston was pronounced

Fatal Collision Closes Part of Rockville Pike

Breaking Local News ReportOctober 12, 20240

Montgomery County, MD- A collision is being investigated as a fatality, according to the Montgomery County Police Department. The driver involved remained at the scene following the incident. Northbound and southbound lanes of Rockville Pike at Tuckerman Lane have been temporarily closed. Authorities are asking drivers to find alternate routes. The police department made the announcement about the road closure and investigation on its official social media channels. Updates will be provided as the situation develops. Motorists are urged to follow instructions and notifications from local authorities for further guidance on traffic conditions.

Fatal Collision Near Georgetown Under Investigation

Breaking Local News ReportOctober 12, 20240

Georgetown, DE – Delaware State Police are probing a deadly two-vehicle accident that happened near Georgetown on Thursday, resulting in the death of one individual. At approximately 2:33 p.m. on Thursday, a Peterbilt 567 roll-off container truck was heading west on Hardscrabble Road near Landfill Lane, while a Nissan Sentra was traveling east on the same road. According to an initial investigation, the Peterbilt made a left turn toward Landfill Lane, obstructing the Sentra’s path. The Sentra driver swerved right but collided with the Peterbilt’s front left side. The Sentra’s 20-year-old driver, a man from Georgetown, Delaware, was transported to

Stamford Authorities Investigate SUV Collision on Atlantic Street

Breaking Local News ReportOctober 12, 20240

Stamford, CT – The Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Squad (C.A.R.S.) of the Stamford Police Department is currently investigating a single-vehicle crash that occurred on Atlantic Street. The incident took place at approximately 11:52 AM on Friday, when an SUV collided with a utility pole at the 690 block. Responding patrol officers found that the airbags in the SUV had deployed. The driver, a 71-year-old resident of New York, was unresponsive. Fire Department personnel removed the driver from the vehicle and provided instant medical assistance at the scene. The driver was subsequently transported to Stamford Hospital. He is currently listed in

Fatal Motorcycle Collision Under Investigation in Prince George’s County

Breaking Local News ReportOctober 10, 20240

Largo, MD- The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit has launched an investigation into a fatal motorcycle collision. Samuel Hinton, a 40-year-old resident of Waldorf, was identified as the victim of the crash. On Saturday at approximately 12:55 a.m., officers were dispatched to the scene of the accident involving a motorcycle and a sedan at Pennsylvania Avenue and Donnell Drive. Upon arrival, emergency responders pronounced Hinton dead at the scene. The driver of the sedan involved in the collision was uninjured and stayed at the site of the accident. The cause of the collision is yet

Germantown Woman Struck and Killed in Gaithersburg Pedestrian Collision

Breaking Local News ReportOctober 9, 20240

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A 30-year-old woman from Germantown was killed Monday night after being struck by a car while crossing Great Seneca Highway, authorities said. The Montgomery County Department of Police identified the victim as Dinora Aleman Amaya. The incident occurred around 9:18 p.m. as a black 2019 Honda Civic was traveling southbound on Great Seneca Highway near Kentlands Boulevard. According to police, Amaya was crossing the highway from Kentlands Boulevard toward Orchard Ridge Road when she was hit. The driver of the Honda remained at the scene following the collision. Emergency responders from Gaithersburg City Police, Montgomery County Police,

Man assaulted after vehicle collision in Brooklyn

Breaking Local News ReportOctober 4, 20240

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — A man was assaulted following a traffic collision in Brooklyn on Friday afternoon, according to police. The incident occurred around 1:15 p.m. near East 17 Street and Chestnut Avenue, where a 35-year-old man operating a three-wheeled vehicle collided with a two-wheeled scooter driven by an unidentified individual. After the crash, the scooter operator refused to exchange vehicle information. Police say the individual then struck the victim multiple times in the face with a closed fist, causing a minor laceration to the right side of the victim’s face. Following the assault, the suspect removed the license plate from

Montgomery County police investigate fatal pedestrian collision

Breaking Local News ReportOctober 3, 20240

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The Montgomery County Department of Police is investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that claimed the life of a 53-year-old man on Monday evening, officials confirmed Wednesday. The victim, identified as Dominique Mwepu, was struck by a blue Honda Prelude at approximately 7:55 p.m. on September 30 at the intersection of Frederick Road and High Point Drive. Mwepu sustained life-threatening injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to a statement from the police. Officers from the 5th District and Fire Rescue personnel responded to the incident shortly after it was reported. The driver of the vehicle

Police seek driver in hit-and-run collision in Brooklyn

Breaking Local News ReportSeptember 29, 20240

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Police are searching for a driver involved in a hit-and-run collision that left a 25-year-old woman seriously injured in the Flatlands neighborhood of Brooklyn. The incident occurred on Thursday, August 29, at around 6:53 p.m., according to the New York City Police Department. Authorities reported that the victim was crossing the intersection of Flatlands Avenue and East 82nd Street when she was struck by a white 4-door Audi SUV traveling northbound on East 82nd Street. The driver of the vehicle fled the scene without stopping. The victim was knocked unconscious by the impact and sustained serious injuries.

North Tonawanda man dies after E-bike collision with SUV

Breaking Local News ReportSeptember 18, 20240

NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. – A 58-year-old man has died following a collision between his E-bike and a Ford SUV on Monday morning. Terry L. Crick, originally from Jamestown, N.Y., succumbed to his injuries at the Erie County Medical Center (ECMC) on Tuesday, according to police. The North Tonawanda Police Department responded to the accident at approximately 11:25 a.m. on Monday near the intersection of Twin City Memorial Highway and Tremont Street. Officers arrived to find Crick, who had been riding an E-bike, lying in the roadway with severe injuries. Emergency responders from the North Tonawanda Fire Department and Twin City

Bicyclist Dies in Collision with Car in Wilkes-Barre

Breaking Local News ReportSeptember 18, 20240

WILKES-BARRE, PA – A fatal accident involving a bicycle and a car occurred at the intersection of Market Street and River Street. On Tuesday at 4:45 PM, Wilkes-Barre Police responded to the crash scene. The investigation revealed that a 36-year-old male bicyclist, traveling west on Market Street, was struck by a southbound white Hyundai as he entered the intersection with River Street. Emergency response teams secured the scene, and the bicyclist received treatment on-site before being transported to a hospital. He was pronounced deceased. The police have launched an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information about the incident should contact the

Travel Advisory: Southbound lanes of Philadelphia Ave closed due to collision

Breaking Local News ReportSeptember 13, 20240

OCEAN CITY, Md. — All southbound lanes of Philadelphia Avenue at 14th Street are currently closed following a serious motor vehicle collision, local authorities reported. Traffic is being rerouted to St. Louis Avenue at 14th Street. Delays are expected in the area, and drivers are advised to seek alternate routes. Further updates will be provided as they become available.

Silver Spring man indicted in fatal Gaithersburg collision

Breaking Local News ReportSeptember 7, 20240

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A 34-year-old Silver Spring man has been indicted by a Montgomery County grand jury in connection with a fatal collision that occurred in April 2023. Kenneth R. McFadden Baldwin was arrested on September 3, 2024, by Montgomery County Police on charges of negligent manslaughter by vehicle – gross negligence and criminally negligent manslaughter by vehicle. The incident occurred on April 28, 2023, around 2 a.m., when McFadden Baldwin, driving a red 2017 Ford F-450 tow truck, collided with a silver 2021 Nissan Versa driven by 51-year-old Juan Antonio Lamas Salcido of Gaithersburg. The crash took place at

Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision Under Investigation in Eden

Breaking Local News ReportSeptember 3, 20240

EDEN, Md. — A motor vehicle collision on Cottman Road resulted in the death of one passenger and injuries to two others on Monday night, according to the Wicomico County Sheriff’s Office. The incident occurred around 10:08 P.M. in the 26000 block of Cottman Road, near Residential Drive. Preliminary findings indicate that the vehicle was traveling southbound on Cottman Road when it failed to navigate a turn, veered off the roadway, and struck two large trees. The impact ejected the front seat passenger, who was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver and a rear seat passenger were transported to

60-Year-Old Man Killed in Temple Hills Vehicle Collision

Breaking Local News ReportSeptember 3, 20240

TEMPLE HILLS, Md. — The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Saturday morning in Temple Hills. The crash claimed the life of 60-year-old Douglas Brown of Clinton. The incident took place at approximately 9:45 a.m. on August 31, 2024, near the intersection of Branch Avenue and Oxford Road. Officers responding to the scene found two vehicles—a sedan and an SUV—both with significant damage. Each vehicle had two occupants who sustained injuries in the collision. All four individuals were transported to a nearby hospital, where Mr. Brown was pronounced

Anne Arundel Police Investigating Multi-Vehicle Collision on Solomons Island Road

Breaking Local News ReportAugust 30, 20240

ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD — Officers are currently investigating a multi-vehicle collision in the area of Solomons Island Road and Ark Road. The incident has led to the closure of the roadway, which is expected to remain shut down for an extended period of time. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes while the investigation continues. Authorities have not provided further details about the collision at this time.

Traffic Alert: Route 90 Bridge into Ocean City Closed Due to Collision

Breaking Local News ReportAugust 25, 20240

OCEAN CITY, Md. — The Route 90 bridge leading into Ocean City is currently closed following a motor vehicle collision, according to the Ocean City Police Department. The closure was announced just minutes ago, and authorities are advising motorists to use alternative routes, including Route 50 or Delaware Route 54. Significant delays are expected in the area as emergency responders work to clear the scene. The police department has stated that they will provide updates as more information becomes available. Drivers are urged to plan their travel accordingly and to stay tuned for further announcements from the Ocean City Police

Fatal Collision Involving Fire Truck in Philadelphia Leaves One Dead, Another Critically Injured

Breaking Local News ReportAugust 25, 20240

PHILADELPHIA, P.A. — A fatal crash involving a Philadelphia Fire Department ladder truck and another vehicle occurred on Saturday, resulting in the death of a 23-year-old woman and critical injuries to a 29-year-old man. The incident took place at approximately 12:10 p.m. at the intersection of W. Lehigh Avenue and W. Sedgley Avenue in the 22nd District. According to a preliminary investigation, the PFD ladder truck, identified as Unit #1, was heading west on Lehigh Avenue en route to an assignment when it collided with another vehicle, identified as Unit #2, which was traveling north on Sedgley Avenue. The collision

Lawn Mower Operator Killed in Gaithersburg Collision

Local News ReportAugust 24, 20240

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A 28-year-old lawn mower operator died Tuesday afternoon following a collision with a car on Great Seneca Highway. The incident occurred at approximately 1:13 p.m. near the intersection of Great Seneca Highway and High Gables Drive, according to Montgomery County Police. Responding officers from the 6th District, along with Gaithersburg Police and Fire Rescue personnel, found the victim, identified as Juan Guerrero-Moreno of Silver Spring, unresponsive in the roadway. Despite life-saving efforts at the scene, Guerrero-Moreno was transported to a nearby hospital with serious injuries and was later pronounced dead. Preliminary findings by detectives indicate that the