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NYPD cracks down on dangerous private garbage trucks

43 people have been killed in private garbage truck accidents in New York City since 2010. Barreling down the streets of New York City  with little to no respect for road regulations and for their surroundings, trash haulers gone rogue have become death threats on wheels for pedestrians and cyclists. …

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Will the City of New York act to reduce private garbage trucks deadly accidents?

Private garbage truck companies are responsible for too many deadly truck accidents in New York City.  Since 2010 43 New Yorkers died after they were struck by a private dump trunk. Something has to be done to reduce these deadly accidents. In New York the Business Integrity Commission (BIC) is…

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Will NYC garbage truck accidents decline with the new zoned-collection system?

21 garbage truck accidents occurred in NYC between January 1st 2010 and December 31st 2014 according to data provided by the NYC DOT to Sam Schwartz Engineer for a study on private carting safety. The study is part of a larger analysis on the private carting industry that led to…

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