Cab driver killed, passenger seriously injured after being struck by LIRR train at crossing

Cab driver killed, passenger seriously injured after being struck by LIRR train at crossing

A Long Island Rail Road train smashed into a taxi, killing the driver and seriously injuring his passenger in Suffolk County on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. Daniel Seagren, 49, stopped his cab on the tracks after he drove through the crossing gates while they were down, signaling an oncoming train approaching on Wading River Road in...

Child riding dirt bike seriously injured after being struck by vehicle near McHenry

The sheriff’s office investigates a serious crash involving a child on a dirt bike and an SUV at the intersection of North Lake Street and West Pleasant View Drive in unincorporated McHenry Wednesday morning. | Photo: Joe Shuman/J. Shuman Photography (2024) A child was flown to the hospital after suffering serious injuries in a crash involving a dirt bike and an SUV near McHenry Wednesday morning. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District an…