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Ambulance (file / credit: clipart.com)

Police: LI Man Arrested After Alleged Hit & Run

An arrest has been made in connection with the hit-and-run that left one man dead in Williston Park on Sunday.

2012/08/15

Jason Nelson (credit: Suffolk County Police Department)

Police: Brightwaters Man Killed In West Islip Hit-And-Run

Jason Nelson, 27, was standing outside a house when a car headed northbound on the street hit him and knocked him to the ground, Suffolk County police said.

2012/07/18

Sister Jacqueline Walsh (credit: Handout)

Driver Sought After Syosset Nun Killed In Hit-And-Run Accident

Sister Jacqueline Walsh, 59, of Syosett, was found bleeding and unresponsive on Rose Hill Road in Water Mill around 8:30 p.m. Monday, police said.

2012/07/10

Livery Cab

NYPD Looking For Livery-Cab Driver Accused Of Leaving Scene After Hitting Eight-Year-Old

He was bleeding badly and suffered head injuries, but a neighbor said that the little boy still tried to comfort his mother. He told her not to cry. He was thrown about 20 feet by the impact.

2012/06/30

Christina Oprea (L), Roxana Buta (R) (credit: CBS 2)

Family Of Aspiring Actress Killed In Hit-And-Run Demand Changes To Union Square Intersection

Roxana Buta, 21, was struck around 1:30 a.m. on May 24 while crossing Broadway at East 14th Street as she headed home from her job as a waitress, police said.

2012/06/21

Car That Hit Livery Cab (Credit: CBS 2)

Alleged Hit-And-Run In Brooklyn Leads To Fatal Car Accident In Queens

Police said that a man got into a minor crash at Crescent Street and Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn early this morning and then sped off into Queens. That’s where police said that the hit-and-run driver struck a livery cab, flipped over and hit other parked cars.

2012/06/16

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21-Year-Old Woman Killed In Hit-And-Run In Union Square

Police believe a truck or dump truck struck the woman and then fled the scene.

2012/05/24

Ambulance (file / credit: clipart.com)

Police Search For Driver In Deadly Hit-And-Run In Bay Ridge

Just before 9 p.m., 33-year-old Amjad Barakat was crossing against the light at 72nd Street and Seventh Avenue in Bay Ridge when the car, described as a tan or beige Crown Victoria or Grand Marquis, hit him and kept going, police said.

2012/05/22

The crime scene at Ozone Park. (Credit: CBS 2)

Hit-And-Run Accident In Ozone Park Leaves 47-Year-Old Man Dead

Police are searching for the driver involved in a deadly hit-and-run accident in Ozone Park, Queens. The incident happened just after 3:00 a.m on Sunday morning at Liberty Avenue and 108th Street.

2012/05/13

Erika Hughes and her daughter Gabriella (credit: Hughes Family via CBS 2)

Mastic Man Pleads Not Guilty In Fatal Hit-And-Run

Preston Mimms of Mastic was charged with leaving the scene of the July 29, 2011, accident.

2012/04/24

(credit: NYPD)

Driver Pleads Guilty In Wrong-Way Crash That Killed Maspeth Bar Owner

Around 6:45 a.m. on Oct. 15, 2011, police said Peter Rodriguez crashed into a livery cab on the Long Island Expressway service road killing 37-year-old George Gibbons.

2012/04/20

A makeshift memorial for 13-year-old Henry Garcia who was hit and killed by a car in Brooklyn. (credit: CBS 2)

Search Continues For Driver Involved In Fatal Brooklyn Hit-And-Run

Thirteen-year-old Henry Garcia was riding his bike on 20th Avenue in Bensonhurst Saturday afternoon when police said he fell off his bike. That’s when cops said the driver of a green SUV hit the teen and then took off.

2012/04/16

A memorial to Henry Garcia: Credit 1010 WINS Reporter Sonia Rincon

Police Search For Hit-And-Run Driver After Death Of 13-Year-Old Brooklyn Boy

Police said 13-year-old Henry Garcia was riding his bike on 20th Avenue in Bensonhurst and may have fallen off when he was run over by a green SUV.

2012/04/15

Crime scene in the Bronx (Credit: CBS 2)

Police Looking For Hit-And-Run Driver After Two Critically Injured In The Bronx

Police are currently looking for a hit-and-run driver in the Bronx. A man and a woman, both in their 20s, were struck by a hit-and-run driver at 5:30 a.m. on Saturday. Both are in very critical condition at Jacobi Medical Center in the Bronx.

2012/04/14

Brian McCauslin/Tiffany Jantelle (credit: CBS 2)

Victim’s Mother Blasts Driver In N.J. Fatal Hit-And-Run: ‘You Killed My Daughter!’

A devastated mother lashed out inside a New Jersey courtroom on Friday as the man who killed her daughter in Franklin Township learned his fate. She said his punishment does not go far enough.

2012/04/13

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