A young woman was killed in a car crash in Franklin, NewYork on Friday.

The accident occurred on Route 3 shortly before noon.According to Franklin police, 19 year old Abigail Pruitt of Pittford, New Yorkwas killed in a head-on crash with 60-year-old Gregory Campbell of Keezeville.Authorities say Pruitt was a passenger in a car driven by Vincent Monty ofPlattsburgh.

Both drivers were taken to a local hospital with multipleinjuries. Police say the two teens were on their way home from Paul SmithsCollege.

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Four teenagers are dead following a tragic car accident inWestern Clarence, New York.

The accident occurred shortly before 8:30 Sunday night, atthe intersection of County Road and Strickler in Clarence. According to theErie County Sheriff’s Department, a car carrying the four teens ran through astop sign at a very high rate of speed and struck another vehicle.

According to the sheriff’s department, all four youths weredead when police arrived. Two of the teens had been ejected from the vehicle.

The victims have been identified as 18-year-old ViktorShapiro, 19-year-old Mark Brown, 16-year-old Amanda Slisz, and 16-year-oldMegan Schnorr.

The two people in the other car were taken to the ErieCounty Medical Center. Their injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

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A woman who has been charged with manslaughter after ahigh-speed crash that killed two children had a crack pipe in her hands at thehospital. The woman admitted to police that she had done drugs earlier thatday.

Queens District Attorney Richard Brown said that SheilaBethea admitted she smoked crack around 2 a.m. Monday morning, did heroinaround 9 a.m. and had one drink around 12:00 p.m. The accident occurred around5 p.m.

Bethea pleaded not guilty Wednesday night to charges ofmanslaughter, second-degree assault and endangering the welfare of a child.Bethea is being held on a $500,000 bail.

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A New York City police officer was found guilty ofsecond-degree murder, Wednesday, for fatally shooting his ex-fiancée back in2007. Harry Rupnarine, 39, was found guilty, by a Queens Supreme Court jury, ofkilling Guiatree Hardat, 22, on May 10 2007.

Rupnarine, a New York Police Department, took the stand inhis own defence last month claiming that he had accidentally killed Hardat withhis 9 mm Glock service revolver while trying to shoot two knife-wielding thugs.

Friends and relatives of Hardat said her relationship withRupnarine was rife with episodes of violence and jealousy.

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The widow of executive Steven Altman, of the Ambler Group,has filed a wrongful death lawsuit over the airplane-helicopter crash thatkilled nine people, including her husband, over the Hudson River in New YorkCity.

The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Philadelphia, allegesthat the helicopter tour company ran a “bumper-car operation.”

Steven Altman was piloting a single-engine Piper thatcollided with a helicopter over the Hudson River. The accident was captured onvideo and drew international attention. Arthur Wolk, Altman’s attorney, said healso plans to sue the Federal Aviation Administration for the actions of theair-traffic controller directing Altman and the controller’s supervisor.

The lawsuit seeks more than $1.35 million in damages fromLiberty Helicopter Inc., Meridian Consulting Corp., American Eurocopter L.L.C.,and insurance companies. The suit claims that “lax management and operationalattitude” by Liberty Helicopter and Meridian Consulting caused “a horridhistory of accidents” over the Hudson and East Rivers.

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A New York man was killed the morning of Saturday, September 26 when he was crushed while driving a Bobcat-brand tractor.  The 49-year-old Colonie resident became trapped in the hydraulics of the tractor, which he was operating in Lai's Trailer Park.  He became entangled in the hydraulics when he stuck his head out of the vehicle to observe why it wasn't moving.  He accidentally hit the mechanism which compresses the machine's arms.  A passerby found the man and called the police, but the victim died at the scene.

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Two pedestrians were hit and fatally injured by a driver in Bay Shore, New York on the night of Saturday, September 26.  Suffolk County police reported that a man and a woman were killed when they were hit by a 2004 Acura, and are trying to ascertain whether or not the victims were attempting to cross the street.  The driver of the car was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital and treated for minor injuries.  Officers have taken possession of the vehicle and are examining it for further information in their investigation.

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