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Date: 
Monday, April 13, 2015
Benjamin A. Baldwin was critically injured after being struck by an oil train in Colonie. Police say he was lying between the tracks and did not move as the train approached, and they are investigating his motivations. The incident is still under investigation.
Date: 
Monday, April 13, 2015
Authorities report that they have located a vehicle near Monday night's deadly hit-and-run crash with suspicious damage. Renee Bruneau, 54, of Colonie, was crossing Central Avenue at about 8 p.m. when she was hit. Authorities said Wednesday that the vehicle they found is being assessed for any evidence. It is possible that the driver of the vehicle is unaware that there was a collision, authorities report. 
Date: 
Saturday, April 11, 2015

At around 4:13 a.m., a vehicle driven by Harshil Patel was traveling on Interstate 87 when it left the shoulder of the road and struck a tree. The vehicle then overturned and burst into flames. Harshil Patel died, along with an as of yet unidentified passenger.

Date: 
Thursday, September 11, 2014
Police described the accident as "very minor" later on, so there is hope that any injuries sustained by students are minor or at least non-life threatening.
Date: 
Saturday, August 23, 2014
The car went off the highway, down an embankment and struck a tree. Fiske was killed in the crash, and Colleen Seidel, 45, of Clifton Park, was taken to Albany Medical Center Hospital for treatment of serious but non-life-threatening injuries, according to troopers who are investigating what caused the fatal accident.