#Queens hit-and-run critically injures 65-year-old man

#Queens hit-and-run critically injures 65-year-old man

“Queens hit-and-run critically injures 65-year-old man” A man was struck by a car that sped off during an alleged hit-and-run in Queens on Sunday night, cops said. The 65-year-old man was crossing Merrick Boulevard near 233rd Street in Laurelton just before 7 p.m. when the driver of a dark-colored sedan barreled into him, according to…

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#Cyclist killed in NYC after being dragged by tractor-trailer

#Cyclist killed in NYC after being dragged by tractor-trailer

“Cyclist killed in NYC after being dragged by tractor-trailer” A bicyclist was killed in Queens on Thanksgiving when a hit-and-run tractor-trailer driver struck, trapped and dragged her several feet, authorities said.  The cyclist was pedaling east on Liberty Avenue around 11:30 a.m. as a 2014 Kenworth T8 Series tractor, with a Heil Tanker trailer, made…

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#Boy, 13, dies after pushing sister out of car’s path

#Boy, 13, dies after pushing sister out of car’s path

“Boy, 13, dies after pushing sister out of car’s path” A 13-year-old Long Island boy died after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver Wednesday night while saving his sister from the oncoming vehicle, officials and relatives said. The child, Tyler Phillips, was pronounced dead Thursday morning after suffering critical injuries in the heroic act…

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#NYC hit-and-run shatters outdoor Manhattan restaurant space

#NYC hit-and-run shatters outdoor Manhattan restaurant space

“NYC hit-and-run shatters outdoor Manhattan restaurant space” An SUV plowed through an outdoor dining structure and hit multiple vehicles in Manhattan on Saturday night – before its driver ditched the vehicle and limped away, witnesses said. The red Nissan Murano crashed into two cars then came to a rest on 111th Street between Second and…

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