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Riverhead Man Pleads Guilty in Fatal 2022 Cutchogue DWI Crash

Riverhead Man Pleads Guilty in Fatal 2022 Cutchogue DWI Crash. Suffolk County. September 9, 2026.

Thomas Lobianco, 26, of Lake Ronkonkoma Charged in Drug-Impaired Wrong-Way Work Zone Crash That Killed a Road Construction Worker

Thomas Lobianco, 26, of Lake Ronkonkoma Charged in Drug-Impaired Wrong-Way Work Zone Crash. Suffolk County. September 9, 2026.

Man, 26, of Selden Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Express Drive South in Holbrook

Man, 26, of Selden Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Express Drive. September 9, 2026.

Adam Chrzanowski of Poland Pleads Guilty in Fatal Route 25 DWI Crash in Cutchogue

Adam Chrzanowski of Poland Pleads Guilty in Fatal Route 25 DWI Crash in Cutchogue. September 9, 2026.

Joseph Carroll of Southampton, Suffolk Prosecutor, Fired After DWI Crash at Quogue-Riverhead Road and Montauk Highway

Car Plows Into Bethpage Fire Department Station 4, 2 Seriously Injured

Car Plows Into Bethpage Fire Department Station 4, 2 Seriously Injured. September 9, 2026.

Motorcyclist, 47, of Farmingville Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Crash on CR-83 in Coram

A motorcyclist, 47, of Farmingville Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Crash on CR-83. September 8, 2026.

Pickup Truck Downs Utility Pole, Lamp Posts on Montauk Highway in Copiague

Pickup Truck Downs Utility Pole, Lamp Posts on Montauk Highway in Copiague. September 8, 2026.

Three-Car Crash at Route 347 and Route 111 Seriously Injures One in Smithtown

Three-Car Crash at Route 347 and Route 111 Seriously Injures One in Smithtown. September 7, 2026.

Thomas Lobianco of Lake Ronkonkoma Indicted in Fatal Nesconset Road Crew Crash

Thomas Lobianco of Lake Ronkonkoma Indicted in Fatal Nesconset Road Crew Crash. September 8, 2026.

Nassau County Police Launch Labor Day Weekend DWI Crackdown Across Nassau

Nassau County Police Launch Labor Day Weekend DWI Crackdown Across Nassau. September 8, 2026.

A 12-Year-Old of Center Moriches Among Victims as County Road 80 Deaths Mount

A 12-Year-Old of Center Moriches Among Victims as County Road 80 Deaths. Suffolk County. September 7, 2026.

Motorcyclist Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Country Road 83 in Coram

Motorcyclist Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Country Road 83 in Coram. Suffolk County. September 7, 2026.

Clarence Road Near Victoria College Prep Gets Permanent Term-Time Vehicle Ban

Clarence Road Near Victoria College Prep Gets Permanent Term-Time Vehicle Ban. September 7, 2026.

Team USA Triathlete, 38, Dies in Drowning at Shelter Island's Pridwin Hotel

Team USA Triathlete, 38, Dies in Drowning at Shelter Island's Pridwin Hotel. September 7, 2026.

Driver Killed, Ford Escape Operator Hospitalized in Wrong-Way Head-On Crash Near Lakeville Road on Northern State Parkway

Driver Killed, Ford Escape Operator Hospitalized in Wrong-Way Head-On Crash Near. September 6, 2026.

Driver of 2023 Ford Maverick Killed in Head-On Crash on Northern State Parkway Near Exit 25

Dix Hills Man, 86, Killed After Subaru Leaves Burrs Lane, Strikes Tree

Dix Hills Man, 86, Killed After Subaru Leaves Burrs Lane, Strikes Tree. September 6, 2026.

Driver of 2023 Ford Maverick Killed in Head-On Crash on Northern State Parkway

Driver of 2023 Ford Maverick Killed in Head-On Crash on Northern State Parkway. September 6, 2026.

Ford Maverick Driver Killed in Head-On Crash on Northern State Parkway Near Exit 25 in Lake Success

Ford Maverick Driver Killed in Head-On Crash on Northern State Parkway Near Exit. September 6, 2026.

Driver Arrested for Alleged DWI With 3-Year-Old Child in Car on Sunrise Highway in Valley Stream

A driver was arrested on Sunrise Highway in Valley Stream after police allegedly observed the vehicle failing to maintain lanes; a 3-year-old child was in the car.

Brentwood Driver Charged After Illegal Turn Triggers 3-Car Crash on Route 347 in Hauppauge

Brentwood Driver Charged After Illegal Turn Triggers 3-Car Crash on Route 347. September 6, 2026.

Lindenhurst Driver Pleads Guilty to 121 MPH Manslaughter on Southern State Parkway

Lindenhurst driver pleads guilty to 121 MPH manslaughter on Southern State Parkway. September 5, 2026.

68-Year-Old Lake Grove Woman Seriously Hurt in Hauppauge Route 347 Crash

68-Year-Old Lake Grove Woman Seriously Hurt in Hauppauge Route 347 Crash. September 5, 2026.

Three-Car Crash on Route 347 at Route 111 in Hauppauge Injures Woman Seriously

Multi-Vehicle Crash Shuts Down Route 347 at Route 111 in Hauppauge Saturday Morning

Seven Arrested at Patchogue Sobriety Checkpoint in Overnight Labor Day Weekend Operation

Raimondo Law Firm Wins $800K Settlement for Long Island Unsafe Lane Change Victim

Port Jefferson Station Teen Ejected Off Motorcycle, Struck Two Cars on Nesconset Highway

Port Jefferson Station Teen Ejected Off Motorcycle, Struck Two Cars on Nesconset. September 4, 2026.

Felix Pantaleon of Lindenhurst Pleads Guilty in 121 MPH Southern State Crash That Killed a West Babylon Man

Felix Pantaleon of Lindenhurst Pleads Guilty in 121 MPH Southern State Crash That Killed a West Babylon Man. on southern state parkway. September 4, 2026.

Oceanside Man Indicted in DWI Death at Weidner Ave. Crosswalk

Oceanside man indicted in DWI death at Weidner Av. in Island Park. September 4, 2026.

Hochul Lifts NY Highway Lane Closures From Sept. 4–8 for Labor Day

Hochul Lifts NY Highway Lane Closures From Sept. 4–8 for Labor Day. September 4, 2026.

Two-Vehicle DWI Arrest on Southern State Parkway, August 30

Two-Vehicle DWI Arrest on Southern State Parkway, August 30. 2 vehicles. on southern stpkwy. August 30, 2026.

Five-Car Crash Overturns Vehicle at Exit 17, Traps One on Southern State Parkway in Malverne

Five-Car Crash Overturns Vehicle at Exit 17, Traps One on Southern State Parkway. September 4, 2026.

Kia Strikes CVS on Grand Avenue in Baldwin; Building Deemed Structurally Unsafe

Kia Strikes CVS on Grand Avenue in Baldwin; Building Deemed Structurally Unsafe. September 3, 2026.

New York Finishes $31.5M Repaving of Nearly 100 Lane Miles Across Nassau and Suffolk

Man Arrested After Hours-Long Police Response in Levittown

A man was arrested following a prolonged police response in Levittown, according to News 12 Long Island.

Car-Moped Crash on Kite Hill Backs Up Wootton High Street Wednesday Afternoon

Car-Moped Crash on Kite Hill Backs Up Wootton High Street Wednesday Afternoon. September 2, 2026.

BMW Stolen, Then Used to Ram Nissan and Smash Showroom Window at Medford Dealership

Laura Gillen of Rockville Centre Co-Sponsors Federal Bill to Criminalize Staged Crashes on Long Island Roads

Truck incidents on the LIE: what our records can establish

Repeat monitoring records, disabled vehicles and collisions were mixed in the earlier truck analysis. We withdraw its truck-crash totals, time-of-day risk comparisons and unsupported explanations of freight patterns.

NYSDOT: Two Westbound Sunrise Highway Lanes Close Nightly Sept. 8 from Babylon to Wantagh

NYSDOT: Two Westbound Sunrise Highway Lanes Close Nightly Sept. 8 from Babylon t. Nassau County. September 3, 2026.

BMW and Dodge Charger Stolen from Nissan 112 Dealership in Medford Burglary

BMW and Dodge Charger Stolen from Nissan 112 Dealership in Medford Burglary. Suffolk County. September 3, 2026.

2027 Kia Crashes Into CVS on Grand Avenue in Baldwin, Building Declared Structurally Unsafe

Pedestrian Seriously Hurt After SUV Strike on Montauk Highway in Shirley

Pedestrian Seriously Hurt After SUV Strike on Montauk Highway in Shirley. August 29, 2026.

Motorcyclist, 20, of Patchogue Killed in Route 112 Crash at Southaven Avenue in Medford

Motorcyclist, 20, of Patchogue Killed in Route 112 Crash at Southaven Avenue in Medford. August 30, 2026.

Jatinderpal Singh of Valley Stream, Ex-NYPD Officer, Indicted in Queens Hit-and-Run That Cost Woman Her Spleen

Cristian Villa Peralta of Hampton Bays Faces Felony DWI on Shelter Island's Cove Way

Cristian Villa Peralta of Hampton Bays Faces Felony DWI on Shelter Island's Cove. September 2, 2026.

Left-Shoulder Closure on Eastbound Southern State Parkway in Nassau County, Sept. 2

Left-Shoulder Closure on Eastbound Southern State Parkway in Nassau County, Sept. in hempstead. September 2, 2026.

Boat Crash on Long Island Sound Sends at Least One to Hospital, Police Say

Boat Crash on Long Island Sound Sends at Least One to Hospital, Police Say. August 31, 2026.