Babylon, NY – Three Injured in Police Cruiser Crash at Park & Cadman Ave
Babylon, NY (June 7, 2024) – Three people were hurt, including two police officers, after a car accident in the Babylon area on Thursday, June 6. The crash occurred that afternoon around 1:55 p.m. The collision occurred as a police cruiser was responding to a 911 call.
The cruiser was traveling on Cadman Avenue when it collided with another vehicle on Park Avenue. The police vehicle then hit a tree after the initial impact. Two officers and the driver of the other vehicle were transported to Good Samaritan University Hospital for the treatment of sustained injuries. A female passenger in the civilian car was not harmed in the accident. No further information on the crash is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the incident.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in New York
Being fully prepared for a car accident is difficult, and another driver’s actions could cause lifelong injuries. Every year, there are more than six million car crashes in the United States, resulting in over 40,000 fatalities and over two million permanent injuries. In New York, automobile accidents are the main source of fatalities and severe injuries. There were more than 100,508 recorded auto accidents in New York City in 2022. Based on statistical data, approximately 38 percent of these collisions ended in fatal injuries. Many reckless driving behaviors are prevalent across the state, including speeding and distracted driving. It is difficult to handle the aftermath of a significant collision by yourself. Having a knowledgeable lawyer at your side might aid in your recovery during this trying period.
It can be difficult to achieve a full recovery on your own after a serious auto accident. It is always in your best interests to work closely with a competent Babylon car accident lawyer. The legal team at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP is here to help you pursue a full recovery. Contact our offices today at (516) 774-3635 to get started on your case.