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Brooklyn man arrested for alleged drunk driving on LIRR tracks

December 10 | Brooklyn Eagle Staff

POLICE ARRESTED A BROOKLYN MAN for allegedly driving his vehicle while under...

The intersection of Glenwood Road and East 105th Street in Brooklyn where Gary Turner allegedly struck and killed a pedestrian with his 2017 Dodge Caravan while under the influence of alcohol on Jan. 31, around 6:45 p.m.Screenshot via Google Street View

Canarsie man faces vehicular manslaughter charges after fatal drunk driving incident

March 1 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced the indictment of Gary Turner, 47, of...

Residents search for answers after latest pedestrian death on Atlantic Avenue

April 20 | Mary Frost

After the latest pedestrian death on Atlantic Avenue on April 16, residents...

Drunk driver mows down woman on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn Heights

April 17 | Mary Frost

ATLANTIC AVENUE — A 31-year-old woman is dead and a neighborhood...

Tow drivers and rescuers tried to right the overturned flatbed truck as lumber was removed from the roadway of the BQE. Eagle photos by Todd Maisel

Driver of overturned truck on BQE arrested for drunk driving

December 5 | By Todd Maisel

  A truck driver was arrested by highway police after overturning his...

Cops arrest garbage truck driver for drunk driving, crashing into several parked cars in Bensonhurst

June 11 | Jaime DeJesus

Police arrested a 40-year-old male garbage truck driver on five...

Bay Ridge man sentenced for drunk driving death of Xaverian student in Gerritsen Beach

May 14 | Meaghan McGoldrick

The 26-year-old Bay Ridge man who fatally struck a recent...

Local woman arrested in five-car accident on Third

June 28 | Heather Chin

A Bay Ridge woman was arrested on Monday, June 27, and...

Car Careens Down Third

June 27 | Heather Chin

Bay Ridge residents ran out into the street on Monday, June...

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