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BREAKING: Multiple Fatalities in Vehicle Accident on New Hempstead

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BREAKING: (UPDATED 6:50) First responders are on scene of a serious motor vehicle accident on New Hempstead Road.

A van struck a tree with up to 10 passengers entrapped in the vehicle. All occupants of the van have been extracted at this time. It has been reported some were children (as young as 9 yrs. old – unconfirmed at this time). Some of the passengers were transported to Nyack Hospital and Westchester Medical.

VIDEO FROM THE SCENE

🚨 UPDATE: Orthodox News Outlets are reporting two fatalities from the accident.

Traffic Update – New Hempstead Road will be CLOSED in both directions between the PIP and Rt 45 for Accident Investigation.

** This post will be updated as information is available **

Photo by Sruly – Rockland Buff and not to be used by any media.

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Stony Point Ambulance Corps Joined North Rockland for Their No Empty Chair Campaign

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April 24, 2025

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Stony Point Ambulance Corps joined fellow NR first responders today for mock dui/distracted driving drills for the North Rockland High School Students to kick off their No Empty Chair Campaign as they approach prom and graduation time. This is a time to celebrate accomplishments for all students and we encourage everyone to make good decisions to remain safe.
This incredible demonstration would not be possible without the collaboration of several entities. Thank you to the North Rockland Central School District Haverstraw Police Department Rockland County Sheriff’s Office – 911/Communications Haverstraw Ambulance Corps, Inc. Stony Point Police Department Wayne Hose Company #1 Stony Point Fire Dept Hillcrest Fire Company No. 1 NRCSD BOE and Administration, NYS Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee, Rockland County District Attorney’s Office, Public Defender’s Office and Medical Examiners Office

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Stony Point Police Department is Participating in The No Empty Chair Campaign April 21 – 25th

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April 23, 2025

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Stony Point Police are participating in the state-wide initiative, “No Empty Chair” this week of April 21-25. Please, talk with your teen drivers about safe driving and how to avoid the following: speeding, texting or distracted driving and the dangers of driving under the influence of anything. Seatbelts save lives, wear them. When a school bus has it’s lights flashing red, stop. We want all of our community safe and our teens to be in their seats at graduation this spring.

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