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Thursday, May 09, 2013  A Rome man was ticketed today after he hit four parked cars and a pedestrian while trying to leave the Walmart parking lot, according to the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  A sanitation worker was hit by a minivan while trying to wave traffic around a stopped Recycling truck in the City of Rome around 7:33 AM this morning.

Saturday, February 02, 2013  A pedestrian walking down South Geddes Street in Syracuse at 12:40am on Saturday, February 2nd had a loaded handgun, according to police.

Sunday, January 27, 2013  After their 14-year-old daughter was hit by an SUV on Friday while walking across Route 31 to her school Port Byron Central School, Michael and Christy Rose welcomed her back home today. Although she suffered several bruises and cuts and had to make a trip to University Hospital, none of her bones were broken.

Saturday, December 22, 2012  Driver also charged with felony Vehicular Assault

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  Two people, one of them a child, have been killed in separate accidents involving transit buses on Long Island.

Monday, November 26, 2012  An upsate New York man was formally charged Monday afternoon with leaving the scene of an accident without reporting it.

Monday, November 12, 2012  UPDATE: State Police have identified the pedestrian killed in an accident in the Town of Kirkland.

Wednesday, September 26, 2012  While construction on the pedestrian bridge from Destiny USA to the parking lot across the street continues, a stretch of Hiawatha Blvd between Van Rensselaer St. and Solar St. will be closed Thursday and Friday from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. .

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  Two people are recovering after getting hit by a car Tuesday while they were in the crosswalk. Captain Kevin Schafer with the Manlius Police Department say drivers need to pay attention and know the law.

Wednesday, September 12, 2012  Authorities have charged a 23-year-old Syracuse man after police say his car struck and injured two people in a crosswalk.

Sunday, August 05, 2012  State Police say a woman was struck by a truck and killed when attempting to pick up her mail in front of her residence in Rome around 10am on Saturday.

Monday, July 23, 2012  Park Street in front of Syracuse's Regional Market closed for the investigation

Monday, July 16, 2012  State Police are investigating a fatal tractor trailer accident that killed a pedestrian on Sunday night.

Thursday, July 12, 2012  Construction on the Destiny USA pedestrian bridge closed down a section of Hiawatha Blvd. West between Solar Street and Van Rensselaer Street Thursday afternoon, as one of the most iconic sections of the newly expanded Destiny USA began to take shape.