Update:  Tuesday 3:30 PM:  New details concerning the tragic accident which claimed 20 lives on Saturday in Schoharie have been discovered.  According to published reports the driver of the limo was improperly licensed and the vehicle itself had failed a NYS DMV inspection just a month ago.  Also, the owner of the limousine company, Shahed Hussain, is a former FBI informant who testified in at least two FBI cases including a 2009 sting which uncovered a plot to blow up a Brooklyn synagouge.

A limousine collision Saturday in the Town of Schoharie is being called the nation’s deadliest accident in nine years. Below is a statement from New York State Police First Deputy Superintendent Chris Fiore...

Fiore says the SUV limousine failed to stop at the intersection and went into a parking lot hitting an unoccupied parked car.

Below, National Transportation Safety Board Chairman Robert Sumwalt comments on the tragedy,...

State Senator James Seward issued a statement saying his thoughts and prayers go out to the families who have lost loved ones and the entire community.  The victim’s names are withheld pending next of kin notification.

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