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Brighton, NY – At Least One Injured Following Traffic Collision on Allens Creek Road

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Brighton, NY (December 5, 2018) – Police responded to a motor vehicle accident believed to have involved no more than two vehicles on Wednesday afternoon, December 5, according to authorities. The crash which was stated to have taken place at around 4:27 p.m. resulted in at least one person injured due to the impact of the collision. The crash was stated to have occurred in both the eastbound and westbound lanes of Allens Creek Road at Interstate 590. Dispatchers sent police along with emergency medical personnel to render aid to anyone who may have suffered any injuries and assess the damages at the scene. Paramedics were able to confirm that injuries had resulted in the accident, however, there has been no word as to the number of people involved. The condition of the victim or victims is not known at this time, and whether or not anyone has been hospitalized has not been verified. Police are likely to be investigating the events that led to this incident in order to determine li...

Plattsburg, NY – One Man Hurt Following Two-Vehicle Crash

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Plattsburg, NY (December 5, 2018) – A man from Plattsburg suffered injuries after being involved in a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Tom Miller Road and Facteau Avenue on Tuesday, December 4. The injurious collision was reported to have taken place between two vehicles at an unspecified time. According to local authorities, 43-year-old Eric J. O’Malley had been heading east along Tom Miller Road in a 2014 Toyota Corolla when he rear-ended another vehicle at the intersection. The other vehicle was reported as a 2017 Chevrolet Silverado, operated by William J. Fuller, 43, of Plattsburg. Fuller was slowing down in order to turn left onto Facteau Avenue when the collision occurred. Both drivers are believed to have suffered at least minor injuries in the crash, however, O’Malley was the only one reported to be hospitalized as he was transported to CVPH via ambulance. O’Malley was cited for following too closely but no further information has been made available at this ...

Rochester, NY – Motor Vehicle Collision Causes Injuries on Joseph Avenue

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Rochester, NY (December 4, 2018) – A car crash believed to have involved no more than two vehicles was reported to have taken place on Tuesday night, December 4, on Joseph Avenue in Rochester, according to local police. The collision was stated to have happened at around 6:06 p.m. for reasons that are likely under investigation at this time. Dispatchers in Rochester sent emergency medical personnel along with police to the scene of the accident in both the northbound and southbound lanes of Joseph Avenue near Norton Street. Paramedics at the scene were able to verify that at least one person suffered injuries during the accident, although the condition of the victim or victims is currently unknown. There has been no mention of the number of people involved in the crash or whether or not anyone was hospitalized as a result. No further information has been provided at this time. New York Car Accidents First and foremost, we would like to offer our sympathies to the injured victim ...

Poughkeepsie, NY – Four People Dead Following Fire on Academy Street

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Poughkeepsie, NY (December 4, 2018) – Firefighters were called to the scene of a large fire that broke out at around 1:48 a.m. on Monday morning, December 3. Fire Chief Mark Johnson stated that four people were tragically found dead at the scene of the fire which engulfed a three-story building located at 61 Academy Street in Poughkeepsie. The building that caught on fire for unknown reasons was reported to be abandoned at the time of the incident, and that no one was expected to be inside. Heavy fire was reported to have engulfed both the first and second floors by the time firefighters arrived on the scene. Emergency medical responders were unable to save any of the four people who were inside the building at the time of the fire. The cause of the incident seems suspicious since the building was believed to be abandoned and no utilities were hooked up at the time. No further information has been released as investigators are currently working to determine what may have caused th...

Brooklyn, NY – Man Found Dead Believed to Have Fallen from Train

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Brooklyn, NY (December 4, 2018) – On Monday, December 3, a man who was later identified as 32-year-old Jared Adams, of Queens, was found deceased below elevated train tracks. Police initially believed the victim had died due to a gunshot when his body was discovered on Blake Avenue at around 5:30 a.m., in the vicinity of Van Sinderen Avenue. Following an autopsy, police have now been informed that Adams died from a fall from the elevated train tracks in what may very well be considered a premises liability accident. According to authorities, Adams was immediately rushed to Brookdale University Hospital where he was sadly pronounced dead a short time later. Investigators believe that Adams fell from an L train nearby the area where his body was found. Whether or not the victim had jumped, fallen, or was pushed is unclear at this time. No further information has been made available as the investigation into this incident is ongoing. New York Premises Liability Accidents We would f...

Henrietta, NY – At Least One Hurt in Crash near Intersection

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Henrietta, NY (December 4, 2018) – On Tuesday, December 4, police were dispatched to the scene of a motor vehicle collision that took place on Calkins Road in Henrietta. The crash was reported to have occurred at around 1:42 p.m. between at least two vehicles near the intersection of the aforementioned road with Hylan Drive. Dispatchers sent paramedics along with the police in order to render aid to any victims, of which at least one person was confirmed to have been hurt. The crash which occurred in the east and westbound lanes of Calkins Road near Hylan Drive resulted in unspecified injuries, however, there has been no mention of how many people were involved or if anyone was hospitalized. The events that led to this accident are currently under investigation as the cause of the crash is unknown at this time. No further information has been made available at this time. New York Car Accidents Above all else, we would like to extend our sympathies to any victim or victims of thi...

Binghamton, NY – Four Injured in Fire on Glenwood Avenue

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Binghamton, NY (December 4, 2018) – According to authorities in Binghamton, a fire broke out at an apartment building located at 87 Glenwood Avenue on Saturday night, December 4. The fire which occurred in a building that contains four apartments forced some of the residents to escape through the window on the second-story. The fire was reported to have started at around 10:30 p.m. as firefighters arrived a short time after to battle the flames. The blaze was believed to have started due to faulty electrical holiday lights in an apartment located on the second floor. Three adults and three children escaped the flames in the apartment where the fire started, although four of the six had to flee through a window. The remaining occupants of the building were able to escape the fire via normal exits. Flames were stated to have extended to the attic of the structure from the back porch, as well. Paramedics transported four people who suffered injuries during the fire. The exact conditi...