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[1] [3] [4] Five passengers died, mostly in the second car, almost immediately, and 161 passengers were seriously injured. [3] Several support columns were destroyed, causing the street above to immediately subside by 0.5 inches (1.3 cm). [5] It was the deadliest subway accident to happen in New York since the Times Square disaster of 1928.
On June 12, 2005, a 24-year-old man from Queens, New York, drowned at the Coney Island Beach while playing with his friends. He was the third person to die there. [58] On July 4, 2005, a 20-year-old man from Sunset Park, New York, drowned at the beach shortly after closing. The victim was airlifted to Coney Island Hospital where he was ...
Amusement parks are usually filled with fun times, waterslides, rollercoasters, and lots of sweets. But, every once in a while, we hear about a horrifying case of an amusement park ride gone wrong.
The two men in the Polaris Slingshot, ages 55 and 56, were pronounced dead at the scene. Neither were wearing helmets. Police are asking witnesses to the collision to call HPD’s Traffic Division ...
The Excursion left the city and went first west on the New York State Thruway, then south on New York State Route 30A (NY 30A), a long winding two-lane rural road. [23] Why the group chose this route is not known; investigators speculated that stops were planned between Amsterdam and the brewery.
The derailment was the first accident involving passenger fatalities in Metro-North's 30-year history, [43] and its first accident in New York involving any fatalities since a 1988 collision in Mount Vernon that killed one crew member. [44] It was the deadliest train accident within New York City since a 1991 subway derailment in Manhattan. [45]
A man and woman who sold pro-Donald Trump merchandise out of a bus covered with pro-Trump flags and posters are homeless after the vehicle crashed into several street signs and utility poles in ...
The 2009 Taconic State Parkway crash was a traffic collision that occurred shortly after 1:30 p.m. on July 26, 2009, on the Taconic State Parkway in the town of Mount Pleasant, New York, United States. [1]