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The incident occurred shortly after 8:30 a.m., when the unidentified driver crashed through a stone retaining wall over Kappock St. near the Henry Hudson Parkway, leaving the front half of the bus hanging about a dozen feet off the ground.
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Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025
Crews were supposed to reduce the height of a retaining wall built for a house on the property that Martin previously had demolished.
—Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
The site is constrained by a 25-foot concrete retaining wall running along the back of the property, which prohibits green space.
—La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 17 Dec. 2024
Police said Montgomery began to drive off when one of the suspects fired several rounds, striking the man, who continued a short distance before crashing into a retaining wall.
—Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 19 Aug. 2024
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Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025
Crews were supposed to reduce the height of a retaining wall built for a house on the property that Martin previously had demolished.
—Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2025
The site is constrained by a 25-foot concrete retaining wall running along the back of the property, which prohibits green space.
—La Risa R. Lynch, Journal Sentinel, 17 Dec. 2024
Police said Montgomery began to drive off when one of the suspects fired several rounds, striking the man, who continued a short distance before crashing into a retaining wall.
—Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 19 Aug. 2024
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“Retaining wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retaining%20wall. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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