Driver facing vehicular manslaughter for fatal hit-and-run crash
Vehicular Assault or Homicide
A New York driver has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run accident that killed a 32-year-old male victim. The arrest in the vehicular assault case came just as the New York State Crime Stoppers announced a potential $2,500 reward for information that led to the apprehension of an at-fault party. The accident occurred on…
New York man charged with striking, killing 69-year-old bicyclist
Vehicular Assault or Homicide
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…
Man pleads guilty to 58 counts related to fatal accident
Vehicular Assault or Homicide
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
Vehicular Assault or Homicide
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…