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An out-of-control minivan hit at least three cars yesterday morning in eastern Queens, crushing one of them and killing the three people inside before flying into the air and landing […]

A sport utility vehicle suddenly accelerated while backing up in a church parking lot in Brooklyn on Sunday afternoon, killing a woman and injuring four other people, including two children, the authorities said. The accident occurred at the Pyeong Ahn Presbyterian Church at 2407 McDonald Avenue in Gravesend about 2:45 p.m. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

The article reports that eighteen people were injured in an accident, after a car violated traffic device in Queens, New York City. The car was hit by a city bus. David Cho, driver of the car, has been arrested and accused of drunken driving and disobeying a traffic device. Cho and his two passengers were taken to New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens, New York City. According to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, none of the 15 people in the bus had life-threatening injuries.

The article reports on a car accident in which 74-year-old Margaret Bartichek was killed, who was along with her 69-year-old friend Eileen Gillespie. Gillespie was driving the car while they were returning from an annual holiday party for employees of Representative Joseph Crowley organized at a restaurant in Bronx, New York City. Gillespie drove through a restricted one way that caused the accident. The police held Gillespie responsible and charged with vehicular manslaughter and drunken driving.

The article reports that a woman was killed and her daughter was left in a critical condition by a hit-and-run driver on Saturday in Marine Park, Brooklyn, New York City, New York. According to the police, evidence gathered at the accident site gave an indication of a hit-and-run case. The victims Jane Felzin and her daughter Emily were going to their home while the accident took place.

The article focuses on the death of Alvaro Fernandez, a commercial refrigeration mechanic from Staten Island who died when a minivan which was traveling east on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn, New York City jumped the sidewalk and hit Fernandez who was sitting on a bench. It describes the scene of the accident. Fernandez was a daily visitor to Brooklyn and most people there knew him. It provides the reactions on his death of people and friends who knew him.

The article reports that Aristotle Plagianakos, a 17-year old boy from Brooklyn, New York has been accused of reckless driving that took the life of a 17-year old boy.

The article presents information related to a car accident in Long Island, New York in which four young lives from Elmont, New York were lost.

The article reports that Amber Sadiq, an 8-year-old girl, was killed by a runaway school bus in Brooklyn, New York.

The article reports on the death of Hartley Hebbard, after his car driven collided with a garbage truck in Brooklyn, New York.

The article reports on the series of vehicular crashes that killed a 66-year-old man Timothy Brosnan, caused by the alleged driver Joseph Peterson, who also suffered extensive injuries in Long Island, New York.

Reports on the charges faced by Aleksandr Yudovin, a driver who lost control of his speeding car, on the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn, New York City.

Reports on the charges filed against Stanislaw Szmigiel for the death of a motorcyclist after hitting the latter's motorcycle at the intersection of Beadel and Vandervoort Avenue in New York.

Reports on the death of two passengers aboard a Mercedes-Benz sedan which flipped over and skidded hundreds of feet after smashing into a guardrail in Brooklyn, New York.

Reports on the death of throat cancer patient Angel Gonzalez after the ambulette that should have brought him to the hospital collided with a Chevy Blazer on Fourth Avenue in Sunset Park, New York City. Details of the collision; Other victims of the crash; Investigation of the accident by ambulette owner TransCare.

Reports the death of an 18-year-old immigrant from the Republic of Georgia in a car accident in Brooklyn, New York City. Accounts on the collision; Charges filed against firefighter Alfred Delosrios; Career background of Delosrios.

Reports on the car accident that occurred on a two-lane highway in the foothills of the Catskill mountains claiming the lives of five campers and a counselor from the Atlanta Dance Camp, in South Fallsburg New York. Description of the camp as a summer getaway for boys and girls from urban areas, mainly Russian or of Russian descent, involved in various forms of dancing; Reactions from friends and family members of the deceased; Details of how the accident happened.

As one police officer battled for his life after being struck by a motorcycle, investigators on Monday were awaiting toxicology results in an unrelated accident hours later that killed two off-duty officers and seriously injured four women. Officer Carlos Olmedo, 31, remained in grave condition at Lutheran Medical Center in Brooklyn after undergoing emergency surgery to relieve pressure on his brain, said Deputy Commissioner Paul J. Browne, the Police Department's chief spokesman. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Reports on the snowstorm raging across the U.S. Cancellation of several airline flights; Occurrence of several traffic accidents and mortality; Height of snow.

The green street sign says, ''Welcome to Manhattan,'' but drivers coming off the Manhattan Bridge usually have no trouble knowing precisely where they are. They are deposited smack in the middle of Chinatown, into a round-the-clock scene of barely controlled chaos: delivery trucks, tourists, taxis, electronics shops and counterfeit street vendors. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]