An East Islip man has been charged with drunk driving after allegedly causing an accident in Central Islip earlier in the month. The 29-year-old driver was accused of driving while intoxicated, which caused him to swerve into oncoming traffic and slam into the car of an 84-year-old Long Island woman. Though the woman died, he…

A 28-year-old woman is facing criminal charges after allegedly killing a New York man in a fatal hit-and-run car accident. That defendant, while not charged specifically with vehicular assault, is accused of second-degree assault and second-degree manslaughter, in addition to leaving the scene of a fatal crash and misdemeanor driving while intoxicated. The defendant has…

A New York man, who became intoxicated, allegedly stole a truck and then struck a city bus killing the driver, is facing a series of charges in connection with the case. The man is not charged specifically with vehicular assault, but rather with the more general first-degree assault, according to news reports. He is also…

A 24-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with a collision that killed an elderly woman from New York. The incident occurred in California more than a year before the woman was arrested on Jan. 23, according to official reports. She is facing a variety of vehicular assault charges, including felony vehicular manslaughter with gross…