Category Archives: NY Personal Injury
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
With Freedom Comes Risk: Tips to Help Keep Kids Stay Safe
With the rescue of three women in Cleveland who were abducted nearly a decade ago, -->
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
Keep Your Kids Safe in 7 Simple Steps
When it comes to child safety, you know the basics: buckle up, wear a helmet, -->
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
Safe Kids Day is Coming Up on May 18th
On May 18, 2013, communities around the world will join together to celebrate Safe Kids -->
Apr
Safety Agency Backs Limits to Car Devices
In an effort to reduce the risk of distracted driving, The National Highway Traffic Safety -->
Apr
Pickup Hits School Bus – 11 Kids Treated for Injuries
Eleven middle-school children were treated for minor injuries at local hospitals Wednesday morning after a -->
Apr
Driver, 84, Flown to Hospital After Hitting Garbage Truck
84 year-old Jaroslaw Mytrofaniuk was driving north on Lucas Turnpike in Kerhonkson, NY when he -->
Apr
Ulster County Man Arraigned on Charges Stemming from Fatal November Crash
Edward Lier, 20, of Wallkill was arraigned on Monday in Orange County Court on charges -->
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
Indictment: Driver Who Hit New Windsor Pedestrian Was On Drugs
A 35 year old man, Arsen Berezhansky, of the Bronx, was arraigned Friday in Orange -->
Apr
Authorities Investigating Tractor Trailer Crash in East Orange That Injured Family of Six
The early morning incident on April 18th that left a 46-year-old Irvington, NJ man in -->
Apr
Newburgh Man Indicted in Car Crash That Killed Wife
An Orange County grand jury has indicted a man from the City of Newburgh on -->
Apr
Orange County Woman Gets Jail Time for Drunk Driving, Car Chase and Crash
A Highland Mills woman, Charlotte McDonald, will receive jail time for drunken-driving, high-speed chase, and -->
Apr