06.09.2017 Community Text stops in Flanders dedicated in memory of Barbara Tocci New text stop areas where drivers can pull over to use their cellphones on Flanders Road were dedicated in Barbara Tocci’s memory Friday.
05.10.2017 Government Text stops planned in memory of Flanders Road crash victim The rest areas on Flanders Road will be named in Barbara Tocci’s memory and turned into “text stops” where drivers can pull over to use their cellphones, under a proposal...
05.31.2016 Police Man in fatal Flanders crash will do community service to clear charges A Bayport man involved in a head-on car crash that killed a Flanders woman in January 2014 will have all charges related to the crash dropped after completing 140 hours of community service, according...
08.31.2015 Police Judge dismisses felony charge in fatal Flanders crash A felony charge of criminally negligent homicide was dismissed against a Bayport man who was involved in a fatal crash on Flanders Road last January, despite prosecutors’ assertions that the...
02.03.2015 Police Prosecutor: PSEG driver was texting girlfriend before fatal crash The 54-year-old PSEG driver arrested Saturday on a criminally negligent homicide charge in relation to the Flanders Road crash that killed a Hampton Bays woman last year was texting...
12.30.2014 Roundups No. 3 Story of the Year: Fatalities on area roadways Several people were killed while traveling on area roadways this year, prompting officials to repair potholes and a family to install a billboard on Flanders Road urging drivers to...
07.18.2014 News Flanders family prepared to fight to keep roadway sign Two weeks after posting a large sign on Flanders Road urging drivers to avoid texting and driving, a Flanders woman said she is feeling pressure to take it down.
07.11.2014 Community Family erects roadside reminder in memory of lost loved ones It might be a common refrain, and it might make common sense. But one Flanders family — quite understandably — wants you to know not to text and drive,...
