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NYC Traffic Deaths Decreased For A Second Straight Year In 2015


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Nathan Tempey

Published Jan 3, 2016

Modified Jan 3, 2016


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A boro taxi driver who fatally struck a 5-year-old girl and a 25-year-old man last March was charged months later with criminally negligent homicide and manslaughter
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Nathan Tempey

Published Jan 3, 2016

Modified Jan 3, 2016


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