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New York man charged with striking, killing 69-year-old bicyclist

A 28-year-old man has been charged with vehicular assault and vehicular manslaughter in the second degree and other felonies. These charges include leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident after he allegedly struck and killed a 69-year-old bicyclist in the northern New York village of Canton. According to law enforcement officers, the defendant…

Drinking and driving targeted in new public service announcement

Driving while intoxicated can lead to serious consequences, including jail time or fines. When you find yourself facing charges of driving while intoxicated or driving under the influence, you will have to determine how to face those charges. New York residents might be interested in learning about a public service campaign aimed at reducing the…

Man pleads guilty to 58 counts related to fatal accident

When a 23-year-old man crashed into a carload of teenagers in Saratoga County, New York, it was the fifth car accident he had caused in five years. The results of the crash were tragic – two students at Shenendehowa High School were killed and two others suffered severe injuries. The two surviving teens, a 17-year-old…

Man gets 5 to 15 years after crash kills 2

When a person is facing a serious charge, the first reaction is to want to defend against the charges as vigorously as possible. Some defendants decide on a different approach, though. Bridgehampton readers might recall an accident back in 2012 that resulted in the deaths of two teens. The driver of the car that hit…