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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Rex Ryan Crashes Mustang in Pennsylvania

NY Jets coach 'did not deny causing the accident' after allegedly going through red light.

New York Jets head football coach Rex Ryan told authorities he was trying “to beat the light” when he apparently caused a minor three-car crash during the evening rush hour last week in Bethlehem, Pa., police said. The accident occurred at the intersection of Wyandotte and W. Third streets, just south of the Hill-to-Hill Bridge on Jan. 14 at 6:13 p.m. One eyewitness and the driver of one of the other two cars in the crash told police they saw a 2013 red Ford Mustang, which Ryan was driving, go through a red light as it traveled west along W. Third Street, police said. Though police said the investigation remains ongoing, the partially redacted accident report Bethlehem officials released Tuesday said Ryan, a Summit resident, received a …

Revolution

4:08 am on Saturday, January 26, 2013

He is wrongfully being charged.   more ›

Friday, January 11, 2013

UPDATE: Speedwell Avenue Reopened After Crash

Morristown Police reported auto accident shortly before 5 p.m. Friday.

Speedwell Avenue was reopened Friday evening after an accident closed a portion of the road between Sussex Avenue and Henry Street in Morristown shortly before 5 p.m. The scene was cleared by 5:40 p.m. According to a Nixle.com alert issued by the Morristown Police Department, traffic had been diverted while the roadway was closed.

Doug

2:53 pm on Sunday, January 13, 2013

An illegal was hit on a crosswalk.   more ›

Monday, October 22, 2012

Seat Belts Prevented Serious Injury in Crash, Officials Say

Two people needed to be extricated from smashed Range Rover on Lafayette Avenue.

An accident near the I-287 south entrance on Lafayette Avenue near Washington Place took well over an hour to clear Monday morning. Morristown Police issued an alert via the Nixle.com alert service at about 9 a.m. advising drivers to avoid Lafayette Avenue by Washington Place for "a motor vehicle rollover with entrapment." Police, fire and EMS were called to the scene. The two damaged vehicles—a Range Rover with a teenaged male and a female adult driver, and a Mustang GT—were loaded onto flatbed tow trucks shortly before 10:30 a.m. Acting Fire Chief Robert Flanagan said the passengers in the Range Rover had to extricated from their vehicle, but appeared to be calm during the process, which took about 30 minutes. They were then transported …

Freda's Sugar Daddy

5:16 pm on Tuesday, October 23, 2012

If an automobile flips, speed is a factor. We already know seatbelts are the law. Give us something newsworthy like who was negligent? Who got the ticket? What was there mph? Witnesses? Those topics are news. Not traffic jams.   more ›

Monday, February 27, 2012

Update: Rt. 206 in Chester Re-Opened After 3-Car Crash

Fuel spill, accident investigation and ongoing police activity close the thoroughfare at Cooper Lane in Chester for over three hours.

On one of the few seasonably cold nights of the winter, two cars and a box truck collided on Route 206 and Cooper Lane in Chester causing a road closure on the highway just before 6 p.m. on Feb. 26. Long Valley resident Daniel Recca was traveling north on route 206 when he crossed his 1998 BMW into the southbound lane and collided with a Hino box truck and a 2011 GMC Acadia, police said. The truck was being driven by Max Matamos, age 40, of New Brunswick and the Acadia by 42-year-old Gina DiFazio from Chester Township. Matamos and his two passengers were transported to Morristown Memorial Hospital by the Chester First Aid Squad for minor injuries while DiFazio was uninjured in the crash. Recca, on the other hand, had to be extracted from …

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