Deadly Limo Accident Victims’ Families Speak Out
SOUTHOLD, Long Island, N.Y. — On July 18, 2015, four women died in a horrific collision when the limousine in which they rode was slammed into by a man driving a pickup truck. Police at the scene suspected the pickup truck driver was under the influence. However, the families of the women who died along with responding police … [Read more...] about Deadly Limo Accident Victims’ Families Speak Out
Limo Safety Bill Signed into Law by Governor
ALBANY, New York — Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a comprehensive limousine safety package into law recently. The legislators who drafted and supported the legislation, along with Governor Cuomo, are hopeful that these new safety laws will help prevent the additional tragic and senseless loss of limo in New York limousine accidents. … [Read more...] about Limo Safety Bill Signed into Law by Governor
New Limousine Safety Laws Passed in New York State
ALBANY, N.Y. — The State Assembly, in cooperation with the State Senate and Governor Andrew Cuomo, passed a comprehensive limousine safety bill adding ten laws to increase limousine safety. An article appearing on WIVB.com suggested that the newly passed laws represent a hard-fought compromise between the governor and both houses of … [Read more...] about New Limousine Safety Laws Passed in New York State
Proposed Stretch Limo Ban Dropped
ALBANY, NY - According to The timesunion.com, Andrew Cuomo dropped his proposed ban on stretch limousines. The proposal was presented in response to the tragic traffic accident that killed 20 people in Schoharie last October. Cuomo proposed the bill about a month before he ultimately decided to strike it from the executive budget. … [Read more...] about Proposed Stretch Limo Ban Dropped
Assemblyman Montesano Co-Sponsors Stretch Limousine Safety Act
LONG ISLAND, NY – According to LongIsland.com , Assemblyman Michael Montesano is now sponsoring the “Stretch Limousine Safety Act,” which will implement strict regulations and laws on the limousine industry. The regulations will include inspection and operation requirements and special licensing procedures and training for drivers … [Read more...] about Assemblyman Montesano Co-Sponsors Stretch Limousine Safety Act
Lawsuit Filed Over Fatal Limousine Accident that Killed 20
NEW YORK- According to Patch.com, parents of one of the victims of the of the tragic stretch limo accident that killed 20 people has filed a lawsuit against the father and son who own the limousine company. The victim, Amanda Rivenburg was 29 when she was killed in the crash. In addition to Rivenburg, the driver of the vehicle, all … [Read more...] about Lawsuit Filed Over Fatal Limousine Accident that Killed 20
Limo Crash in 2015 Led to Warnings that were Ignored
ALBANY, NY- Watertowndailytimes.com reports that four women were tragically killed in a crash involving a limousine in 2015. The crash took place after the young women left a New York winery. The crash was investigated, and within about one year, the grand jury issued a report detailing recommendations and … [Read more...] about Limo Crash in 2015 Led to Warnings that were Ignored
Car Rolls Over in Great Kills After Collision with Wedding Limousine
STATEN ISLAND, NY- SILIVE.com reports that a car accident involving a wedding limousine and another vehicle caused a car to overturn. The crash occurred at about 3:44 p.m. close to the intersection of Amboy and Lindenwood. The crash injured one person who was transported to the Staten Island University Hospital. The limousine was … [Read more...] about Car Rolls Over in Great Kills After Collision with Wedding Limousine
