Fatal Crashes (13 Killed This Week; 70 Killed This Year)

• North Hudson, N.Y.: Brooklyn Man Slowly Freezes as Wife Yells (AP/Daily News)
• Related: Wife, Trapped for 32 Hours, Rescued After Prayer (S.I. Advance)
• Related: Wife Broke Backbone; Husband Died After 13 Hours (S.I. Advance)
• Port Chester, N.Y.: Woman Drives Into Boyfriend (Journal News)
• Related: Boyfriend Tried to Stop Car (Journal News)
• Queens: Man Killed in Hit-and-Run (NY Post)
• Wyandanch, L.I.: Man, 36, Loses Control, Strikes Oncoming Van (Newsday)
• Holbrook, L.I.: Woman’s Chevy Overturns, Bursts Into Flames (Newsday)
• U. Nazareth Twp. N.J.: Man, 24, Crashes Into Building (Express-Times)
• Hempstead, L.I.: Body Struck by Truck Found Behind Home Depot (Newsday)
• Bound Brook, N.J.: Man, 79, Strikes Oncoming Vehicle (Star-Ledger)
• Mount Vernon, N.Y.: Bronx Man Found Shot in Crashed SUV (Journal News)
• Related: Grieving Family Cannot Explain What Happened (Journal News)
• Union Twp., N.J.: Minivan Overturns, 11-Month-Old Baby Dies (NJ.com)
• Old Bridge, N.J.: Woman, 44, Rear-Ended by Pickup (Star-Ledger)
• New Rochelle, N.Y.: Man, 57, Struck by Delivery Truck (Journal News)

Injuries, Arrests & Property Damage

• Queens: Chain Reaction Crash in Queens Involves Police Car (WABC 7)
• Mastic, L.I.: Girl, 4, in Critical After Grandmother Strikes Pole (Newsday)
• Princeton, N.J.: 2 Drivers Injured as Vehicles Collide (Times of Trenton)
• Orangeburg, N.Y.: Hundreds Lose Power as Truck Hits Pole (Journal News)
• East Brunswick, N.J.: 4 Hurt as Pickup Rear Ends Car (Star-Ledger)
• Jersey City: Cops: Robber Tried to Hit Victim With Jeep (Jersey Journal)
• South Harrison, N.J.: Man Hurt as Truck Hits Tree (Sunbeam)
• Jersey City: Commuter Bus Crashes Into Car (Jersey Journal)
• Jersey City: Driver Injured as She Slams Into Bus (Jersey Journal)
• Harrison, N.Y.: Officer Hurt as Vehicle Hit by Car (Journal News)
• Yonkers: 2 Cops Hurt in Collision (Journal News)

Following Up

• Jersey City: 2-Year-Old Hit by Cop Last Week Dies of Head Injuries (AP/Post)
• Related: Cop Had Blood Alcohol Level 3 Times Over Limit (Newsday)
• Related: Boy’s Funeral Draws Scores (Jersey Journal)
• Related: Crash Re-Enactment Shuts Down Pulaski Skyway (NJ.com)
• Related: Cop’s Father Bails Out Son With Home as Collateral (Jersey Journal)
• North Carolina: Queens Couple Drowned in 90 Seconds (Daily News)
• Wantagh, L.I.: Upgraded Charges for Cop Accused of Fatal DWI (Newsday)
• Brooklyn: Slap at Gal Pal Led to Pedestrian Crash (Daily News)
• Staten Island: Woman Gets $200K in Deaths of 2 Sons (S.I. Advance)
• Long Island: Paralyzed Victim Asks for and Gets Leniency (Newsday)
• Bay Shore, L.I.: Body of Man Who Had Crashed SUV Found in Well (Newsday)
• New Jersey: Crash Fuels Debate About Teens Driving to School (Newsday)
• Lopatcong, N.J.: Papers Accuse 2 Drivers of Recklessness (Express-Times)
• Parsippany Hills, N.J.: Soccer Rally Benefits Player Killed in Crash (Star-Ledger)
• Belvidere, N.J.: Family Sues N.J. DOT Over Fatal Crash (Express-Times)
• Tuckahoe, N.Y.: Family of Man Test-Driving SUV Awarded $570K (Journal News)
• New Jersey: Lawmakers Approve Teen Driving Study (Star-Ledger)