Category Archives: Driving
Speeding: A Good Decision? Get the Facts
Everyone speeds once in a while, especially new teen drivers. Check out these facts and -->
Jun
Middletown High School Student Killed On The Way to Senior Prom
A 17-year-old Middletown High School student, Armando Colon, who was driving to his senior prom -->
Jun
2 Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Thruway Early Sunday
A man and a woman riding a motorcycle on the Thruway early Sunday, June 2, -->
Jun
Ulster Woman, 66, Charged with DWI in Multicar Accident
A 66-year-old woman from Kingston, NY was charged with aggravated DWI and vehicular assault on -->
Jun
At Least 6 Hurt in Crash on 9W in Port Ewen
At least 6 people were injured in a multiple-vehicle crash on Route 9W in Port -->
Jun
At High Speed, on the Road to a Driverless Future
The Google car and other autonomous vehicles are making a statement about the rapid progress -->
Jun
Young Drivers & Alcohol: A Deadly Mix
The recommendation by the National Transportation Safety Board to lower the legal blood-alcohol limit from -->
Jun
Three Injured When School Bus Drives off the Road in Wawarsing
A school bus driver, a bus aide and an 8-year-old student were injured on the -->
May
Fatal Accident in Warren County
A man has died after a crash on May 17th in Lake Luzerne, NY. Two -->
May
Savannah Nash, 16, Dies During Her First Solo Drive; Believed to Be Texting
Savannah Nash’s first solo drive sadly turned out to be her last. Nash, who had -->
May
U.S. Urges a Lower Blood-Alcohol Limit for Drunken Driving
Thousands of people are killed or injured each year by drunk drivers. The National Transportation -->
May
FDA: Lower Ambien’s Dose to Prevent Drowsy Driving
On Wednesday, May 15, The FDA approved a new, lower-dose labeling for the popular sleep -->
May
Drive First App by Sprint – Prevent Distracted Driving
Sprint currently provides an app that can help ease the mind of parents with teenage -->
May
Track Your Teens’ Driving Habits
There’s an app for that. Researchers from the University of North Carolina found that the -->
May
Stop The Texts. Stop The Wrecks.
The Shocking Truth: Distracted driving is the number one killer in American teens. Five seconds -->
May
Crash Hospitalizes Pine Bush Woman; Driver Faces DWI
A Pine Bush man was charged with driving while intoxicated on Monday in Bullville, Town -->
May
Driver Charged in Fatal Crash on Route 9W
A Poughkeepsie man, Francisco Vasquez-Cruz, faces a vehicular manslaughter charge following a crash in Highland -->
May
Teen Drinking & Driving: A Dangerous Mix
Nearly one million high school teens drank and drove in 2011. Teens are 3 times -->
Apr
Voice-To-Text Just As Dangerous As Texting
A new study shows that using voice – i.e. Siri on the iPhone – to -->
Apr
Safety Agency Backs Limits to Car Devices
In an effort to reduce the risk of distracted driving, The National Highway Traffic Safety -->
Apr
NY Thruway Troopers Stepping Up & Cracking Down On Texting & Driving
NY State Thruway Troopers will be stepping up patrols to catch motorists using their cell -->
Apr