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Suspended Driver Arrested In Valentine's Day Nutley Hit-Run That Killed Paterson Man: Cops Suspended Driver Arrested In Valentine's Day Nutley Hit-Run That Killed Paterson Man: Cops
Suspended Driver Arrested In Valentine's Day Nutley Hit-Run That Killed Paterson Man: Cops An arrest has been made in a deadly hit-and-run crash that killed a 22-year-old Paterson man and injured another person. Dhkir Robinson, 42, is believed to have been behind the wheel of the vehicle that struck Winston Perlaza and a second victim Wednesday evening, Feb. 14 on Milton Avenue in Nutley, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore Stephens, II and Nutley Police Chief Thomas Strumolo said. Perlaza was taken to Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and pronounced dead soon after, Stephens and Strumolo said. A second pedestrian was also taken to a local hospital for non-fatal injuries…
Woman Nabbed In Fatal Haverstraw Hit-Run Crash That Killed Popular Window Washer Woman Nabbed In Fatal Haverstraw Hit-Run Crash That Killed Popular Window Washer
Woman Nabbed In Fatal Haverstraw Hit-Run Crash That Killed Popular Window Washer A 25-year-old Hudson Valley woman has been charged with in the fatal hit-and-run crash that killed a popular window washer in the area. Rockland County resident Rosana Pelaez Dipaolo, of Pomona, was charged Thursday, Feb. 8 with the Friday, Jan. 26 crash on Thiells Mt. Ivy Road in Haverstraw during the early morning hours. The Town of Haverstraw Detective Bureau concluded its investigation into the fatal hit-and-run accident and found that the victim, identified as Daniel DeSerio, age 72, was struck by two vehicles, said Capt. John Gould Jr. of the Haverstraw Police. One vehicle stop…
Hit-Run Driver At Large Days After Striking Three People Near Rockville Courthouse Hit-Run Driver At Large Days After Striking Three People Near Rockville Courthouse
Hit-Run Driver At Large Days After Striking Three People Near Rockville Courthouse Police in Montgomery County are still searching for the hit-and-run driver who is wanted on multiple attempted murder charges in Rockville. A new alert was issued by the Rockville City Police Department on Wednesday afternoon as the hunt for 41-year-old Walter Giovanni Marquez-Aviles, who remains at large nearly a week after hitting three people near an area courthouse. The Gaithersburg resident was involved in the crash at around 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 14 near the 100 block of East Montgomery Avenue. On Wednesday, the department released Marquez-Aviles' photo after he crash…
Hit-Run Crash Leads To Child Neglect Charges For Manassas Mom Who Left 4 Youngsters Alone: PD Hit-Run Crash Leads To Child Neglect Charges For Manassas Mom Who Left 4 Youngsters Alone: PD
Hit-Run Crash Leads To Child Neglect Charges For Manassas Mom Who Left 4 Youngsters Alone: PD Police in northern Virginia are looking for a 26-year-old woman who they say left four, young children home alone at the time of a hit-and-run crash that she was involved in, they said. Officers were investigating the hit-and-run crash on Prince William Parkway and W. Longview Drive on Nov. 12, around 8:05 p.m., when they responded to the vehicle owners home and found four children ages 2 to 9, unsupervised, Prince William County police said. Leslie Carolina Milla was identified as the youngsters' mom, police said. She and the vehicle owner left the children unattended at some point on Nov.…
Hartford Man Struck, Killed By Hit-Run Driver, Police Say Hartford Man Struck, Killed By Hit-Run Driver, Police Say
Hartford Man Struck, Killed By Hit-Run Driver, Police Say A 34-year-old Connecticut man was hit and killed by a hit-and-run driver along a busy city street. The crash took place in Hartford around 11:30 p.m., on Thursday, Oct. 5 in the area of Hamilton Street, just east of Hillside Avenue. When Hartford Police arrived on the scene they found Upon arrival they found Omar Espinal of Hartford, suffering from serious injuries after "apparently" being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene, said Lt. Aaron Boisvert of the Hartford Police. Espinal was transported to Hartford Hospital Emergency Room by Aetna Ambulance where he was later pronounced …
Maryland International Raceway Mourns Dad Of 5 AJ Douglas Killed In Hit-Run Crash Maryland International Raceway Mourns Dad Of 5 AJ Douglas Killed In Hit-Run Crash
Maryland International Raceway Mourns Dad Of 5 AJ Douglas Killed In Hit-Run Crash Hearts were breaking in Prince George's County following a hit-and-run crash that left a father of five dead. Adam Emmanuel Douglas, who was known as AJ by loved ones, died Monday, Sept. 11, was walking on the 14700 block of Livingston Road when he was struck by a truck around 11 p.m. in Accokeek, county police said. Adam Douglas Jr Facebook and his children.Maryland International Raceway AJ, 24, of Clinton, was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead. The driver of the striking vehicle did not remain on the scene.  According to FOX5, AJ leaves behind five children and his f…
Man Dies 24 Hours After Hit-Run In Allentown, Authorities Say Man Dies 24 Hours After Hit-Run In Allentown, Authorities Say
Man Dies 24 Hours After Hit-Run In Allentown, Authorities Say A 58-year-old man has died after a hit-and-run collision, authorities announced on Tuesday.  Agustin Ibanez-Morales of Allentown was found by police after being struck by a motorvehicle at the intersection of Tilghman and North Elliger streets around 11:05 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 18,the department explained.  Ibanez-Morales was pronounced dead at Luke's University Hospital, Bethlehem Campus at 11:21 p.m.on Friday, August 18, 2023 the coroner detailed in a separate release His an autopsy was completed at the Lehigh County Coroner's Office and Forensic Center on&…
Philly Mom Killed In Hit-Run Was 'Sweetest Soul,' Loved Ones Say Philly Mom Killed In Hit-Run Was 'Sweetest Soul,' Loved Ones Say
Philly Mom Killed In Hit-Run Was 'Sweetest Soul,' Loved Ones Say A Philadelphia woman is dead after police say she was struck in a hit-and-run accident on a city street last week.  Tamarah Savage, 35, was crossing North Broad Street on the 2700 block around 3:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 6 when she was hit, city police said.  The driver fled north up Broad Street while first responders declared Savage dead at the scene minutes later, according to the department. The suspect's vehicle is described as a white Chevrolet Impala, model years 2006 to 2013, with dark tinted windows, police added.  As investigators continued to search for the driver, Savage's lov…
Pedestrian Killed In Philadelphia Hit-Run Pedestrian Killed In Philadelphia Hit-Run
Pedestrian Killed In Philadelphia Hit-Run Police in Philadelphia are seeking the driver in a deadly hit-and-run accident late on Thursday, May 4, authorities said in a release.  It happened on the 2600 block of North Broad Street just after 10 p.m., city police wrote. A driver in a red Toyota SUV was headed south when they struck a pedestrian in the middle of the block, the department said.  The driver fled the area, and first responders arrived within 10 minutes, according to the release. The pedestrian, a 35-year-old man who authorities have not named, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.  Investigators …
Steelton 21-Year-Old Kills Earth, Wind, Fire Musician In Hit-Run Rollover Crash: Police Steelton 21-Year-Old Kills Earth, Wind, Fire Musician In Hit-Run Rollover Crash: Police
Steelton 21-Year-Old Kills Earth, Wind, Fire Musician In Hit-Run Rollover Crash: Police Homicide charges have been filed against a 21-year-old woman who fled the scene of a crash that left a musician— who performed with Earth, Wind, and Fire— dead, police announced on Wednesday, April 19, 2023.  Talia Holton, a Smith Island, MD native most recently living in Harrisburg and Steelton, was charged with homicide by vehicle, accidents involving death or personal injury, receiving stolen property, accidents to attended motor vehicle, and four summary traffic offenses and arrested on Tuesday April 18th 2023, at about 10:00 p.m., the Harrisburg Police said.  …
Man Killed In Stonington Hit-Run Crash Man Killed In Stonington Hit-Run Crash
Man Killed In Stonington Hit-Run Crash A Connecticut bicyclist was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver. The crash took place in New London County around 10:45 p.m., Monday, March 6 in the village of Pawcatuck in Stonington. Stonington Police responded to a report of a motor vehicle versus a cyclist accident in the area of 210 South Broad St.   Upon arrival, officers discovered that a cyclist, identified as Gary F. Piver, age 69, of Stonington, had been struck by a vehicle traveling west on South Broad Street and had left the scene, said Stonington Deputy Chief Todd Olson. Piver would have turned 70 on…
Student Struck By Car In Hawaii Will Return Home To Maple Shade In Medical Chopper Student Struck By Car In Hawaii Will Return Home To Maple Shade In Medical Chopper
Student Struck By Car In Hawaii Will Return Home To Maple Shade In Medical Chopper A college student from Burlington County who was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash in Hawaii was cleared to make his big return home via medical chopper on Monday, Feb. 27. Christian DeCola, 19, of Maple Shade, was riding a moped for a food service delivery company when he was hit the night of Feb. 12, his mom, Valerie, tells 6abc. The vehicle backed over her son before fleeing, she said. Christian was unconscious in the Intensive Care Unit when his parents got word of the accident the following day, writes Michele Liberton on a GoFundMe page she launched for the DeCola family. Chri…
Rutgers Fraternity Brother Killed In Hit-Run Crash Remembered For Wit, 'Drip' Rutgers Fraternity Brother Killed In Hit-Run Crash Remembered For Wit, 'Drip'
Rutgers Fraternity Brother Killed In Hit-Run Crash Remembered For Wit, 'Drip' Funeral services have been said for a Rutgers University senior killed in a hit-and-run crash Thursday, Feb. 16. Visitation for Max Spivak, 21, of Old Bridge, will be Monday, Feb. 20 at the Freeman Manalapan Marlboro Funeral Home, beginning at 4 p.m. Services appear to be private. Spivak was struck by 42-year-old Nageswar Polamuri, of Iselin, around 1 a.m. on Route 18 south near the border of Piscataway and New Brunswick, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone said. Polamuri was driving in the wrong direction when he crashed into Spivak's vehicle head-on, authorities sa…
Police Searching For Car In East Hartford Fatal Hit-Run Police Searching For Car In East Hartford Fatal Hit-Run
Police Searching For Car In East Hartford Fatal Hit-Run Police are searching for a silver car after a man was hit and killed by a hit-and-run driver in East Hartford. The victim was discovered when police responded to the intersection of Main and Pitkin streets in East Hartford around 9:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 18, said Officer Marc Caruso, of the East Hartford Police. Police found the man laying in the intersection with severe injuries. The East Hartford Fire Department was also on the scene and immediately initiated lifesaving measures, Caruso said. The victim was transported to Hartford Hospital by ASM where he was pronounced dead.  "A…
Winchester Spa Owner, Mom Bed-Ridden After Hit By Car Just Before Christmas Winchester Spa Owner, Mom Bed-Ridden After Hit By Car Just Before Christmas
Winchester Spa Owner, Mom Bed-Ridden After Hit By Car Just Before Christmas A local spa owner and mother will be out of work for several weeks after she was the victim of a hit-and-run in Winchester just before Christmas.  Kathy Auciello was injured in the crash that happened near the intersection of Main and Vine Streets around 8:45 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 22, WCVB reports. According to a Facebook post from her husband Lou, Kathy was walking to her car when she was hit.  "She was crossing main street in the cross walk between the hardware store and Mobile gas station," he said. "The driver took off heading towards Woburn while she lied in the middle of the street …
Camden County Woman Charged With Leaving Scene Of Fatal Pedestrian Crash, Second Vehicle Sought Camden County Woman Charged With Leaving Scene Of Fatal Pedestrian Crash, Second Vehicle Sought
Camden County Woman Charged With Leaving Scene Of Fatal Pedestrian Crash, Second Vehicle Sought A Camden County woman has been charged in connection with a motor vehicle crash that resulted in the death of a pedestrian in Lindenwold, authorities said. Raquel M. Syvertson, 52, of Atco, was charged on Wednesday, Dec. 21,  with knowingly leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Lindenwold Police Chief Michael P. McCarthy, Jr. On Thursday, Dec. 8, at 5:42 p.m. Lindenwold police were dispatched to the 600 block of South White Horse Pike.  The pedestrian who was struck was identified as Dal B. …
Man Nabbed For Nesconset Hit-Run Crash Into House, Car Theft, Police Say Man Nabbed For Nesconset Hit-Run Crash Into House, Car Theft, Police Say
Man Nabbed For Nesconset Hit-Run Crash Into House, Car Theft, Police Say A man was arrested after he was involved in a hit-and-run crash and then allegedly stole another vehicle to flee the scene. The incident took place in Nesconset around 1 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27 on Charlemagne Drive. According to the Suffolk County police, Jayson Merceda, age 29, of Colonia, New Jersey, was driving a 2021 BMW in Nesconset when he crashed the vehicle into the home at Charlemagne Drive.  A resident of a nearby home came outside when he heard the crash and while he was outside, Merceda entered the man’s home, stole a set of car keys, and then stole t…
Ford Driver Suffers Medical Emergency Following Morris County Crash: State Police Ford Driver Suffers Medical Emergency Following Morris County Crash: State Police
Ford Driver Suffers Medical Emergency Following Morris County Crash: State Police A Ford driver suffered a medical emergency following a crash on Route 287 in Morris County, state police said. A Ford Fusion was struck by a tractor-trailer in the southbound lanes near milepost 30.8 in Harding just after 5:05 p.m. on Wednesday, July 6, NJSP Sgt. Philip Curry told DailyVoice.com. The tractor-trailer then left the scene, Curry said. The Ford driver was not hurt in the crash but suffered a brief medical emergency, police said. The driver refused treatment and drove away from the scene of the crash. Additional details were not released.
Newly-Widowed Wife Says I-70 Road Worker Husband Killed On Job Sought Better Life For Family Newly-Widowed Wife Says I-70 Road Worker Husband Killed On Job Sought Better Life For Family
Newly-Widowed Wife Says I-70 Road Worker Husband Killed On Job Sought Better Life For Family A 34-year-old road crew worker killed by a hit-and-run driver in a construction zone is being remembered as a hardworking family man. Capitol Heights' Ever Anibal Aleman Ramos was working on I-70 west near Route 66 in Washington County shortly before 4:20 a.m. on Monday, June 13 when he was struck while working in a construction zone. A GoFundMe page was launched by his wife, who remembered him as a hardworking man who yearned to give his family a good life. "He was a very humble, hard-working man. affectionate, fighter and his greatest yearning was always wanting to give the best lif…
Woman Charged After Fatal Hit-Run Hauppauge Crash Woman Charged After Fatal Hit-Run Hauppauge Crash
Woman Charged After Fatal Hit-Run Hauppauge Crash A 22-year-old woman has been charged in connection to a hit-and-run crash at a Long Island intersection. The crash happened around 10:15 p.m. Monday, May 23 in Hauppauge. A motor vehicle, believed to be a sedan, was traveling eastbound on Motor Parkway when it collided with another vehicle at the intersection of Moreland Road, Suffolk County Police said. The vehicle then left the roadway, and struck the woman standing on the sidewalk before fleeing the scene eastbound on Motor Parkway, according to police. The victim, identified as Cherokee Fletcher, age 28, of Commack, was pron…
Newark Man Riding Motor Scooter, 25, Killed By Hit-Run Driver: Prosecutor Newark Man Riding Motor Scooter, 25, Killed By Hit-Run Driver: Prosecutor
Newark Man Riding Motor Scooter, 25, Killed By Hit-Run Driver: Prosecutor A 25-year-old Newark man riding a motor scooter was killed by a hit-and-run driver before dawn Monday, authorities confirmed. Mohammed Sani Razaku was struck by the driver of a Volkswagen GTI on McCarter Highway between Market Street & Raymond Boulevard in Newark just before 12:05 a.m., Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II said in a joint release Wednesday. The Volkswagen driver and his passenger suffered eye injuries as a result of the car’s broken windshield. Meanwhile, the driver tried to run from the scene but was located and issued summons for careless driving a…
Authorities ID Woman Killed In West Orange Hit-Run Crash Authorities ID Woman Killed In West Orange Hit-Run Crash
Authorities ID Woman Killed In West Orange Hit-Run Crash A 67-year-old woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash last month in Essex County. Maria F. Pastuizaca-Yauri was struck at the intersection of Brennan Drive and Mount Pleasant Avenue around 7:15 p.m. on Sept. 30, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II, and West Orange Police Chief James Abbott said. She was transported to University Hospital by ambulance and subsequently pronounced at 8:15 p.m. The investigation is active and ongoing. At this time, no arrests have been made. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide…
ID Released For Woman Killed In Hit-Run Hudson Valley Crash ID Released For Woman Killed In Hit-Run Hudson Valley Crash
ID Released For Woman Killed In Hit-Run Hudson Valley Crash The identity has been released of a woman killed in a hit-and-run crash in the area as police seek any possible witnesses. It happened around 4 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 4 in Rockland County, in the area of Route 9W and Rockland Lake North in Clarkstown. The preliminary investigation has revealed that a 40-year-old woman was walking alongside the southbound lanes of Route 9W when she was struck by an unknown vehicle that fled the scene, Clarkstown Police said.  A vehicle traveling northbound found the victim, identified as Katrina Grigsby of Nyack, lying on the roadway, said police. …
Hudson Valley Man Killed In Garden State Parkway Hit-Run Crash Hudson Valley Man Killed In Garden State Parkway Hit-Run Crash
Hudson Valley Man Killed In Garden State Parkway Hit-Run Crash A 77-year-old Hudson Valley man was killed in a hit-and-run crash on the Garden State Parkway in New Jersey.  Dutchess County resident Howard Perlman, of Hopewell Junction, was heading northbound in the right lane when his Toyota Venza was struck by an unknown vehicle around 7:10 p.m. Thursday, June 17, in Montvale, New Jersey near milepost 172.3, New Jersey State Police Sgt. Alejandro Goez said. The Toyota went off the road to the right and struck several trees as the unknown vehicle fled the scene, the sergeant said. Perlman was rushed to Nyack Hospital with serious injuries, w…
SEE ANYTHING? Police Seek Help In Route 46 Hit-Run Crash That Killed Clifton Pedestrian, 35 SEE ANYTHING? Police Seek Help In Route 46 Hit-Run Crash That Killed Clifton Pedestrian, 35
SEE Anything? Police Seek Help In Route 46 Hit-Run Crash That Killed Clifton Pedestrian, 35 Police turned to the public for help finding a hit-and-run driver involved in a crash that killed a Clifton man crossing Route 46 before dawn Sunday. Dharmesh H. Patel, 35 was crossing the highway near Rock Hill Road when he was struck on the westbound side shortly after midnight, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Clifton Police Chief Thomas Rinaldi said. As that vehicle sped off, Patel was struck by a second vehicle driven by a 52-year-old New Brunswick man who stopped and remained at the scene, they said. Patel was taken to St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, where he was…
Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Crash Near Long Island Shopping Center Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Crash Near Long Island Shopping Center
Pedestrian Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Crash Near Long Island Shopping Center A pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash near a busy Long Island shopping center. It happened on Sunday, Oct. 4 at approximately 9 p.m. near the entrance to the Central Islip Town Center. The adult male pedestrian was crossing Carleton Avenue in the crosswalk at South Research Place when he was struck by a motor vehicle traveling southbound on Carleton Avenue, Suffolk County Police said. The vehicle fled the scene, continuing southbound on Carleton Avenue. The victim, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, was transported via Central Islip-H…
SEEN HIM? Elmwood Park Bank Robbed By Bandit Dressed In White SEEN HIM? Elmwood Park Bank Robbed By Bandit Dressed In White
Seen HIM? Elmwood Park Bank Robbed By Bandit Dressed In White An Elmwood Park bank robber threatened to kill a teller three times Thursday morning before fleeing with -- get this -- $61, authorities said. That's not a typo. Sixty-one bucks. The 5-foot-7-inch African-American robber was wearing dressed all in white, with gloves, a facemask and sunglasses, when he entered the Chase Bank branch in the Elmwood Park Center on Broadway around 10 a.m., Police Chief Michael Foligno said. He passed a note demanding money and didn't show a weapon but repeatedly "threatened to shoot the teller if she didn't comply," Foligno said following the holdup at  S…
Clark Police Looking For Van In Connection With Hit-And-Run Clark Police Looking For Van In Connection With Hit-And-Run
Clark Police Looking For Van In Connection With Hit-And-Run Police in Clark are asking the public's help identifying a van wanted in connection with a hit-and- run accident Monday.  There were no reported injuries in the crash, which occurred at Parkway Circle.  Surveillance images released by police show a white Ford Econoline with Massachusetts plates, a dented door and address information for a business in Newburgh, New York.  Anyone with information is  asked to call Det. Sgt. Christian Lott at 732-388-3434.