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Woman Taking Walk Mistaken For Bear Mountain Bridge Jumper A local woman out for a walk Thursday afternoon will have quite a story to tell after being mistaken for a possible bridge jumper.The woman, who was walking across the Bear Mountain Bridge, was mistaken for a possible bridge jumper by a passing motorist who reported the sighting to state police. Troopers responded to the bridge around 3:45 p.m. after receiving the call from the motorist who reported the woman was mid-span on the bridge, state police said. When troopers arrived to speak with the woman, she told them she was simply taking a walk and enjoying the scenery, said Trooper Melissa …

by K Reakes

06/01/2017

Police & Fire

Westchester Road Rage Suspect Appears In Court A 21-year-old Dutchess County man accused of stabbing another man in a road rage incident on Saturday faced a judge on Thursday in Mount Pleasant Town Court. But the proceedings against Christian Walczyk were quickly adjourned when his attorney waived the reading of the charges against him, reported News12.com. He will remain in jail without bail until his next hearing scheduled for Aug. 3. Walczyk allegedly stabbed Hartsdale resident Daniel Siino, 28, to death when the two men, who had been involved in a road rage incident, stopped along the side of the Taconic State Parkway in Mount Pleas…

by K Reakes

06/01/2017

Police & Fire

Motorist Breaks Both Legs In Palisades Interstate Parkway Crash CLARKSTOWN, N.Y. -- A single-vehicle crash on the Palisades Interstate Parkway left the driver with two broken legs, according to New York State Police.The crash, which happened around 4:30 a.m. Thursday, was on the southbound lanes of the parkway just north of Exit 10 near New City. The driver, who lost control of his vehicle, was extricated and transported to a local hospital for treatment. The crash is currently under investigation.

by K Reakes

06/01/2017

Police & Fire

Details Emerge In Rollover Crash That Caused Hours-Long Route 35 Closure South Salem firefighters spent more than two hours clearing Route 35 following a single-vehicle crash on Sunday just west of the Shell Station at the junction of Route 121 north. The crash, which occurred around 3 p.m., was a reported rollover with extrication needed, but when crews arrived on scene they found that all passengers had been able to exit the truck which had flipped over the guardrail and rolled down the embankment, Chief Avery Scott said. Route 35 was shut down and traffic diverted through Mark Mead Road as firefighters made sure the vehicle was secure and began removing the d…

by K Reakes

06/01/2017

Police & Fire

Overturned Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Route 35 In South Salem SOUTH SALEM, N.Y. -- South Salem firefighters barely had to step out of their front door to help with an overturned vehicle crash on Route 35 on Tuesday. The crash, which occurred around 9:30 p.m., left the vehicle smoking on its side, Chief Avery Scott said. The lone occupant of the vehicle was outside the vehicle when firefighters arrived and was treated by Westchester EMS, Scott said. The crew from Rescue 21 secured the vehicle and stemmed the flow of fluids, while the crew from Engine 166 stood by ready to suppress any fire as a precaution. Scott said firefighters also used thermal i…

by K Reakes

06/01/2017

News

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In East Dutchess Crash DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. -- A motorcycle driver received severe facial lacerations in a crash around 12:45 p.m. Thursday on Dog Tail Corners Road in Wingdale, according to state police. The single-vehicle crash was still under investigation, but troopers on the scene are reporting the driver was taken to a local hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, according to Trooper Melissa McMorris. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

by K Reakes

06/01/2017

Police & Fire

Driver Of Stolen Luxury Car Caught After Crash In Pomona ROCKLAND COUNTY N.Y. -- Ramapo police nabbed the driver of a stolen 2015 Infinity after he crashed into a wooded area on Route 306 in Pomona Wednesday evening, police said. The unidentified 18-year-old driver from Spring Valley, whom police declined to name, was caught by Ramapo police officers after he fled the scene of the crash, police said. The vehicle had been reported stolen several days ago. The other occupants of the car fled the scene on foot, police added. The driver, who was charged with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle accident and DWI, was also wanted on an outstanding war…

by K Reakes

06/01/2017

News

One Arlington HS Student Killed, One Critically Injured In Rollover Crash One Arlington High School senior was killed and another critically injured in a rollover crash in the Town of LaGrange on Wednesday, state police said Thursday morning. State police from the Poughkeepsie barracks responded to the area of 60 Todd Hill Road for a reported one-car rollover auto collision at approximately 2:35 p.m. A preliminary investigation indicates that a Chevy Malibu operated by 17-year-old Arlington High School senior Dillon F. Colon of LaGrange was traveling westbound on Todd Hill Road. The vehicle exited the northern shoulder of the roadway and subsequently struck a tre…

by K Reakes

06/01/2017

Police & Fire

Cash Stolen From Italian Deli In Yonkers YONKERS, N.Y. -- A thief hit a popular Yonkers deli early Tuesday, taking a couple of hundred dollars, but leaving behind all kinds of great meats and cheeses. Yonkers police were notified by an alarm of the burglary at Avitabile Latticini Deli at 1030 Yonkers Ave. around 2:15 a.m., said Yonkers Police Sgt. Dean Politopoulos. Officers and detectives responded to the deli and found that the suspect had climbed through a window to gain entry, police said. After a search of the business, it was determined that the only item taken was money out of the cash register, police added. The burglar…

by K Reakes

06/01/2017

News

Vehicle Goes Off Road On Route 45 In Ramapo RAMAPO, N.Y. -- A single-car crash briefly closed Route 45 at Old School House Road in New Hempstead Wednesday morning after the driver lost control of the vehicle and drove into a wooded area, police said. The driver, who received minor injuries, was taken to a local hospital for evaluation, said Ramapo police. The roadway is currently back open, police said around 11 a.m.

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06/01/2017

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