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Pedestrian Fatally Struck in Brooklyn Crosswalk Accident
Mark Schumaker, 36, was struck and killed by a vehicle on Linden Boulevard the afternoon of March 18 as he was walking in a marked crosswalk, Patch.com reports. Police officials responded to a 911 call of a pedestrian accident at Linden Boulevard and Ashford Street. A preliminary investigation showed that Schumaker was crossing the street …
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Child Killed in Queens Pedestrian Accident
Bayron Palomino Arroyo, 8, was killed and his 10-year-old brother was injured in a Queens pedestrian accident the afternoon of March 13, Streetsblog NYC reports. Both children were struck by a pickup truck that was making a left turn onto the southbound side of 100th Street from 31st Avenue. Police say the 52-year-old driver accelerated …
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Preventing Fall Related Construction Roofing Accidents
Falling from a roof is a serious hazard and one that continues to occur frequently in the construction industry. These types of accidents can result in severe injuries and even fatalities. Whether you’re a professional roofer, solar panel installer or working on rooftop maintenance, it is crucial that you are provided with protective gear and …
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Avoiding Car Accidents: 8 Safe Driving Tips for Elderly Drivers
As New York’s population ages, concerns about road safety for elderly drivers become increasingly significant. According to statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there were 7,700 senior drivers aged 65 and older who were killed in car accidents nationwide in 2019, and about 264,000 were treated in emergency departments for crash …
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New York Thruway Truck Accident Injures Five People
Five people including an infant were injured in a truck accident after the trailers of a tandem FedEx tractor-trailer crashed on the New York State Thruway striking another disabled vehicle. According to a report in the Democrat and Chronicle, the tractor-trailer overturned leaving the rig dangling from a bridge the morning of March 14. Officials …
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