The Weekly Carnage

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Demonstrating that New York isn’t the only place with traffic fatalities, this week we learn that roadside memorials to those killed in traffic crashes have become a business in Chicago. As for our area …

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The Weekly Carnage

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The Weekly Carnage is a Friday round-up of motor vehicle mayhem across the five boroughs and beyond. For more on the origins and purpose of this column, please read About the Weekly Carnage. Injuries, Arrests and Property Damage Bay Ridge: Off-Duty NYPD Charged With DWI in Pedestrian Hit-and-Run (News) Woodside: Off-Duty NYPD Charged With DWI […]

The Weekly Carnage

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The Weekly Carnage is a Friday round-up of motor vehicle violence across the five boroughs. For more on the origins and purpose of this column, please read About the Weekly Carnage. Fatal Crashes (5 Killed This Week; 26 This Year; 1 Driver Charged*) Williamsburg: Margarita Seda, 80, Struck by Turning Driver on Grand Street; No Charges (Streetsblog) East New […]

The Weekly Carnage

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The Weekly Carnage is a Friday round-up of motor vehicle mayhem across the five boroughs and beyond. For more on the origins and purpose of this column, please read About the Weekly Carnage. Injuries, Arrests and Property Damage Gothamist Newsmap: Unidentified Pedestrian Struck Near Bellevue Hospital Mill Basin, BK: SUV Collision That Injured 12-Year-Old Ruled […]

The Weekly Carnage

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The Weekly Carnage is a Friday round-up of motor vehicle violence across the five boroughs. For more on the origins and purpose of this column, please read About the Weekly Carnage. Fatal Crashes (3 Killed This Week; 132 This Year; 10 Drivers Charged*) Howard Beach: Cyclist Gary Zammett Sr. Killed at Intersection Where Residents Say Drivers Run […]

The Weekly Carnage

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The Weekly Carnage is a Friday round-up of motor vehicle violence across the five boroughs and beyond. For more on the origins and purpose of this column, please read About the Weekly Carnage. Fatal Crashes (4 Killed This Week, 90 This Year; 5 Drivers Charged*) Woodlawn: Kevin Bell, 26, Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver (Post, News, DNA) Sheepshead Bay: Karin Eberts-Ayub, […]

The Weekly Carnage

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The Weekly Carnage is a Friday round-up of motor vehicle violence across the five boroughs. For more on the origins and purpose of this column, please read About the Weekly Carnage. Fatal Crashes (3 Killed This Week; 43 This Year; 1 Driver Charged*) East Village: Lisa Julian, 47, Struck by SUV Driver Near Cooper Square (Streetsblog) Crown […]