Wrong Way Crash

Prosecutors: Wrong-Way Driver Was Drunk When He Hit Van Full Of Teens

A tow truck driver from Baltimore has been hit with serious charges, after he allegedly drove drunk and caused a wrong-way crash into a van full of teenagers on the Van Wyck Expressway in Queens.

2013/03/25

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

Woman Killed In Wrong-Way Driving Incident On The Bruckner Expressway

The New York Police Department says Margaret Donnelly, 25, was driving north in the southbound lanes at around 3:10 a.m. near the Middletown Road overpass.

2011/12/22

Suspect Wanted In Deadly Queens Wrong-Way Crash Caught In Connecticut

Around 6:45 a.m. on Oct. 15, police said Peter Rodriguez crashed into a livery cab on the Long Island Expressway service road killing 37-year-old George Gibbons who had just closed up his bar in Maspeth.

2011/11/15

"Justice For George Gibbons" Rally (credit: CBS 2)

Hundreds Rally In Support Of Hit-And-Run Victim’s Family In Queens

Police say suspect Peter Rodriguez, 36, was driving the wrong way on the Long Island Expressway when he hit the cab carrying George Gibbons. He apparently then took off without bothering to call for help.

2011/11/13

Press conference in Maspeth announcing $10,000 reward in hit run of George Gibbons (credit: Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

$10,000 Reward Offered In Deadly Wrong-Way Queens Crash

A $10,000 reward has been posted for information leading to the arrest of a driver wanted in a deadly wrong-way crash that killed a beloved bar owner in Queens.

2011/11/01

Police Release Photo Of Suspect In Deadly L.I.E. Wrong-Way Crash

The crash occurred on October 15, when 37-year-old George Gibbons closed up his “Gibbon’s Home” bar in Maspeth before catching a cab home.

2011/10/25

Report: Daniel Schuler Sues State, Brother-In-Law, 2 Years After Taconic Crash

Two years ago, Diane Schuler was driving her family home when she went the wrong way on the Taconic State Parkway, crashing into an SUV killing herself and seven others — including her daughter and three nieces.

2011/07/26

An undated photo of Warren and Jackie Hance with their daughters Alyson, Kate and Emma. (credit: Handout)

Mom Who Lost 3 Daughters In Taconic Parkway Wrong-Way Wreck Is Pregnant

The Long Island woman whose three daughters were killed in the tragedy on the Taconic State Parkway two years ago is sharing her story for the first time.

2011/07/12

Man Appeals Murder Conviction In Notorious L.I. Crash

The Long Island man convicted of a notorious wrong-way drunk driving crash that killed a 7-year-old girl and a limo driver is making a plea for freedom Monday.

2011/01/24

2 Hurt In Another Wrong-Way Crash On Long Island

NEW YORK (CBS 2/1010 WINS) — In two days, Long Island highways have seen two violent wrong-way collisions. On Tuesday, an early morning wrong-way crash on the Long Island Expressway left two people hospitalized, CBS 2′s Magee […]

2010/11/16

Investigator Agrees With Wrong-Way Crash Findings

An investigator said he agrees with the medical examiner’s conclusions that a Long Island woman was drunk and high when she crashed her SUV and killed eight people.

2010/09/01