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Suspect hit NYPD cars, sideswiped other vehicles during Manhattan pursuit, police say

Police say he drove to Union Square East, where he hit a police car. The pursuit continued back uptown where, according to police, he hit another police car at 59th Street and Fifth Avenue. The driver kept going, eventually driving east on 50th Street, where police say he sideswiped a number of other vehicles.

NBC New York on MSN · 1d

Driver leads police on Manhattan chase, smashes into cars

The driver who was behind the wheel of a speeding car that struck and killed two people in Chinatown over the weekend was arrested and faces a slew of charges including murder, according to police. Autumn Donna Ascencio Romero was said to be driving a Chevy Malibu as she raced off the Manhattan Bridge Saturday morning,

CBS New York on MSN · 1d

Driver fleeing police hits several vehicles, NYPD says

A driver crashed into multiple vehicles and led police on a chase through Manhattan before being taken into custody Tuesday morning, according to the NYPD. CBS News New York's Natalie Duddridge reports.

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Family mourns teen killed in hit-and-run while fleeing from NYPD on e-bike

A family and community is grappling with the death of 15-year-old Anthony Benitez, who was hit by a car while riding e-bike. ...

FOX 5 New York on MSN4d

Deadly hit-and-run in Chinatown kills 2, police say

After the collision, the driver and a passenger reportedly tried to flee on foot. Officers quickly apprehended the pair ...

Driver of drug-filled stolen car in fatal NYC crash already faced charges from earlier wreck: cops, records

The troubled 23-year-old woman accused in Saturday’s hit-run that killed two people in Chinatown had been charged in another ...

New York Daily News3y

NYPD data could find hit-and-run NYC drivers, says lawyer

NYPD collision investigation squad detectives in 2020 solved 11 of 39 fatal hit-and-run crashes they investigated, a solve rate of 28%. Squad officers focus on fatal crashes.

Spectrum News NY13y

NYPD: Three people killed in separate hit-and-run crashes

According to NYPD, the incident was the third fatal hit-and-run in less than 24 hours. In the Bronx, a man was trying to cross Broadway at West 262nd Street in Riverdale Saturday morning when he ...

New York Post1y

Hit-and-run driver rams into NYPD cop during traffic stop in latest ...

A hit-and-run driver rammed an NYPD cop during a traffic stop in Upper Manhattan late Sunday — the latest incident in disturbing trend of Big Apple motorists intentionally plowing into officers ...

New York Daily News1y

Hit-run BMW driver surrenders to NYPD in fatal 2021 Queens crash

A BMW driver turned herself in to face manslaughter charges two years after a 132-mph hit-and-run crash on the Van Wyck Expressway in Queens killed a 77-year-old woman, police sources said. Semone … ...

Spectrum News NY14y

Rise in hit-and-run incidents in the city with few arrests

An alarming rise in hit and run incidents in the city coupled with low arrests made in these cases have left some families searching for answers. In 2021, there have been 137 traffic fatalities in ...

Officer3y

Lawyer: NYPD Traffic Data Could Help Nab Hit-and-Run Drivers

A lawyer representing vehicle crash victims wants the New York City department to use its license plate database to solve thousands of hit-and-run cases. NYPD Collision Investigation Squad ...

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