Car Accidents

U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) asked U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg for advice on making Connecticut's roads safer, specifically regarding potential changes to the driver education system and strategies for attracting more federal funding for pedestrian safety.

The 16-year-old driver involved in a deadly crash early Sunday on a New York parkway that also took the lives of four young relatives did not have a license or permit to drive.

Long Island's Sunrise Highway and Jericho Turnpike have seen the highest numbers of fatal traffic accidents according to a Newsday report that analyzed five years of crash records.

The Connecticut Bond Commission approved $20 million for technology that might help curb a spike of wrong-way driver accidents on the state’s highways on Friday.

U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York is outraged that Congress failed to pass legislation to help veterans exposed to toxic burn pits.

Suffolk County police continue to investigate the death of the mother of a Long Island MS-13 victim at the memorial site dedicated to her daughter. She…

Fewer people died on Long Island roads last year, with traffic deaths down 22 percent from 2016. Islandwide, deaths dropped from 218 to 171 in 2017. There…

The Suffolk County Police Department announced a new program to educate pedestrians and motorists on reducing fatal crashes. The Pedestrian Safety and…