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The holiday weekend turned tragic when Harry Ramnauth, a 67-year-old security guard, was killed after a 3,000-pound glass panel tipped over and fell on him.The accident occurred at the Central Park Tower, a skyscraper construction project which will be 1,550 feet tall...
A 62-year-old construction worker was seriously injured when he fell about 60 feet to the ground outside a building which was under construction in the East Village.This accident occurred at around 1 p.m. at 26 First Ave. The victim was transported to a nearby...
A rear-end collision between two tractor-trailers left one driver seriously injured and shut down the New York State Thruway in Hudson Valley on Monday. The accident occurred when the first truck, which was carrying recycled aluminum cans, began to reduce its speed...
Thirty-two people were injured early Friday morning after a rear-end collision between two NJ Transit buses occurred when they attempted to enter the center tube of the Lincoln Tunnel.A New Jersey Transit official stated that the accident was caused after one bus,...
Two people, a teacher and a 10-year-old student, were tragically killed when the school bus they were riding attempted an illegal U-turn on I-80 West and collided with a dump truck on early May 17, 2018 in Mount Olive, New Jersey.Shockingly, it's now being reported by...
A 72-year-old man was injured Friday afternoon when bricks fell from the façade of a 20-story high-rise building in Manhattan, crashing through scaffolding and scattering on the crowded sidewalk below.This accident occurred in the Upper East Side around 3:30...
The dangers that plague our streets and highways are largely already known to us, which makes it even more frustrating when people continue to suffer injuries and deaths as a result of entirely preventable actions. To combat this, the National Highway Traffic Safety...
One person was injured and 58 people (including 20 children) were displaced when part of a building came crashing down at around 2 p.m. Wednesday in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. The Department of Buildings (DOB) reports that a second floor parapet wall, which was...
