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Driver in wrong way crash killed on Bruckner Expressway

A Throgs Neck woman driving on the wrong way on Bruckner Expressway was killed early Thursday after crashing her car into a tractor trailer.

According to WABC, the 25 year old was driving northbound in the southbound lanes just after 3 a.m.

Detectives believe she drove at least a half mile in the wrong direction, with cars swerving around her, before the crash.

A NYPost story identified the victim as 25-year-old Margaret Donnelly, who works at a Catholic school also in Throgs Neck in the Bronx.

 

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Failed Bus Company Still Running After Bronx Bus Crash, New York Times

A bus company that was shut down by the federal motoring association after allowing its drivers to violate hours of service is still carrying passengers under a new name, The New York Times reports.

World Wide Travel was shut in June after a fatal bus crash on the I-95 in the Bronx on March 12 in which 15 people were killed.

The owner of World Wide Travel, Michael Schub, continues to run bus operations through two other companies from the same address in Brooklyn.

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