Police report says wrong-way driver in NY crash that killed 8 was a regular marijuana smoker

September 24th, 2009 13 taken to hospitals after Denver bus crashDENVER — Authorities say a mass-transit bus struck a light pole during the morning commute in Denver, sending 13 people to hospitals, including the driver. Police say none of the injuries in the Thursday crash appeared to be life-threatening.

September 1st, 2009 Lawyer: Driver in NY wrong-way crash to be exhumedWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A lawyer says the body of a woman who killed herself and seven other people by driving a minivan the wrong way on a New York parkway and crashing into an SUV will be exhumed for testing in an attempt to counter findings that she was drunk.

September 1st, 2009 Lawyer: NY wrong-way driver to be exhumed, testedWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — The body of a woman who killed herself and seven other people by driving a minivan the wrong way on a parkway and crashing into an SUV will be exhumed for testing in an attempt to counter findings that she was drunk, a family lawyer said Tuesday.

August 18th, 2009 NY prosecutor: No charges in fatal wrong-way crashWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — The only person who could have been charged in a wrong-way crash that killed eight people was the drunken and stoned woman who caused the wreck and died in it, a prosecutor said Tuesday.

August 15th, 2009 NY police interview husband of wrong-way driverWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — New York state police say they have conducted their first in-depth interview with the husband of a woman who drove the wrong way on a parkway in a minivan full of children and crashed head-on into an SUV, killing eight people.

August 11th, 2009 NY wrong-way crash survivor, 5, leaves hospitalWHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — A 5-year-old boy who survived a wrong-way crash that killed eight people, including his mother, sister and three cousins, has been released from the hospital.

August 8th, 2009 Charges unlikely for husband in NY wrong-way crashGARDEN CITY, N.Y. —Attorneys say there's not much chance the husband of a woman who drove the wrong way on a New York highway and killed herself and seven others will face criminal charges.

August 6th, 2009 Lawyer: NY mom in wrong-way crash rarely drankGARDEN CITY, N.Y. — An attorney says the woman who drove drunk and caused a New York highway crash that killed eight people rarely drank.

August 6th, 2009 Lawyer: NY mom in wrong-way crash was diabeticGARDEN CITY, N.Y. — An attorney says the woman who drove drunk and caused a New York highway crash that killed eight people was diabetic and may have suffered a stroke.

August 6th, 2009 NY crash victims' kin to campaign vs DWIYONKERS, N.Y. — The family of two men killed in the "wrong-way crash" on New York's Taconic State Parkway say they'll use the tragedy to campaign against drunken driving.

August 4th, 2009 NY prosecutor: Wrong-way crash driver drunk, highGARDEN CITY, N.Y. — A Long Island mother was drunk and high on marijuana when she drove the wrong way for almost two miles on a highway before smashing head-on into an SUV, killing herself and seven others, a prosecutor said Tuesday.

July 30th, 2009 Police: Mom in NY crash reported problems seeingHAWTHORNE, N.Y. — Police say the woman who died along with her young daughter and three nieces in a wrong-way crash in New York had told her brother she was having difficulty seeing.

July 28th, 2009 Autopsy offers no clue to deadly NY parkway crashHAWTHORNE, N.Y. — Preliminary autopsy results have found no medical cause that could explain why a woman drove the wrong way on a suburban New York parkway, ending in a crash that killed eight people.

July 27th, 2009 Cops: NY driver in deadly wrong-way crash felt illHAWTHORNE, N.Y. — A minivan driver apparently wasn't feeling well before going the wrong way on a suburban parkway for nearly 2 miles, leading to a fiery wreck that killed eight people, police said Monday.

July 26th, 2009 Police: 7 dead in wrong-way crash on NY parkwayBRIARCLIFF, N.Y. — Police say a three-car crash on a parkway in suburban New York City has killed seven people.