Bronx, NY – Webster Ave & E 174th St Crash Ends in Injuries
Bronx, NY (July 29, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Bronx area ended in injuries on Monday, July 29. The collision took place early that morning, around 4:43 a.m., at the intersection of Webster Avenue and E. 174th Street. Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties.
At least one person involved in the collision was hurt, but the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transported to a local hospital for further support. The circumstances leading to the accident have not yet been determined. No additional information on the accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Distracted Driving Accidents in New York
Distracted driving is a major contributing factor to catastrophic crashes these days. Across the nation, distracted driving causes over 400,000 major injuries and over 3,000 fatalities annually. New Yorkers are prone to being reckless behind the wheel. Across the state, distracted driving resulted in 4,785 fatalities between 2017 and 2021— contributing to roughly 12 percent of all collisions. Over 15 percent of crashes resulting in injuries are thought to be caused by distracted driving, according to estimates from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). You can travel the length of a football field in the time it takes to send a single text while traveling at highway speeds. It is always in your best interests to work closely with a trained lawyer after a serious crash.
It can be difficult to get the full recovery you are owed when you try to pursue a personal injury claim on your own. A competent Bronx personal injury lawyer can help you at every step of your case to make sure that you are able to get the best outcome for your case. Contact Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP today at (516) 774-3635 so we can start working as soon as possible.
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