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Thursday, March 6, 2014
Nassau County police say an 81-year-old woman has died after being thrown from her car in a crash. The accident happened at 4 p.m. Friday in Hicksville. Police say the woman was driving a Toyota when it accelerated and hit a Ford Focus. The Toyota was redirected into the path of a tractor-trailer. The impact of the collision caused the woman to be ejected from her car. She was transported to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The woman's identity is being withheld pending family notification. No criminal charges were filed and no other injuries were reported.
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Wednesday, January 15, 2014
A car crashed into a store on Long Island Thursday morning after it was struck by another car. There were no serious injuries. The car was stopped at a traffic light in Freeport when it was hit by another car that was swerving to avoid a third vehicle, according to a worker in the store. The force of the impact sent the first car into the store, which sells marble and granite.