Report filed by Clarkstown Police Dept: On Thursday May 1, 2014 at approximately 11:50 p.m., the Clarkstown Police Department responded to Lake Rd and N. Conger Ave in Congers for a report of a motor vehicle accident. A witness stated that a vehicle had struck a parked car on Lake Rd. and fled the scene. […]
Off-duty paramedic charged with hit and run on bicyclist; victim suffered collapsed lung, shattered hip and broken ribs BY DYLAN SKRILOFF His duty is to respond to emergencies, but according to Clarkstown Police, paramedic Jonathan Fried, 49, of Chestnut Ridge, caused an emergency and then fled the scene illegally. Fried is facing a Class A […]
PSA from Rockland Sheriff’s Dept. Sheriff Louis Falco III & the Rockland County Sheriff’s Marine Unit remind boaters that a new law is in effect as of May 1, 2014. All individuals born on or after 5/1/96 are now required to successfully complete an approved course in boater education in order to operate a motorboat. […]
10:30 p.m. Clarkstown Police: As of this time all lanes of traffic on Rt. 59 between College Ave. and Smith St. are open. The gas spill that took place at 1 p.m. has been adequately cleaned and cleared for traffic to resume.
(10:30 p.m. update – Rt. 59 has been reopened) 4 p.m., Sgt. Glenn Cummings, Town of Clarkstown Police Department: “At this time, Rt. 59 remains from closed from Middletown Rd. to Smith Street in Nanuet. College Ave. remains closed from First St. to West Nyack Rd. The driver of the truck was a 44-year-old male. He complained […]
NANUET 3 p.m. An overturned truck caused a fuel spill on the corner of Route 59 and College Rd. in Nanuet around 1 p.m. today and has led to the closure of Route 59 in that vicinity for the past two hours. Police sent out a reverse 911 alert to residents warning that fuel had […]