Brooklyn, NY – Car Accident with Injuries at 65th St & 5th Ave
Brooklyn, NY (May 26, 2024) – A car crash with injuries was reported in the Brooklyn area on Sunday, May 26. The collision occurred early that afternoon around, 1:29 p.m., at the corner of 65th Street and 5th Avenue. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the scene to render aid to the involved parties.
At this time, the circumstances leading to the accident have not yet been reported. The injured parties were treated by attending paramedics before being transferred to local hospitals by ambulance. The number and severity of the resulting injuries have not yet been determined. The roadway was closed for several hours while emergency responders were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. An 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.
Car Crashes in New York
The road is often a dangerous place, and it only takes a few seconds for a reckless driver to cause a life-changing car accident. In New York, crashes continue to be the leading cause of fatalities and serious injuries. According to statistics, there are an estimated 121,068 car accidents in the state that result in injuries each year, and roughly 27 percent of those engaged in wrecks in the state sustain injuries. The New York Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reports that there are over 447,000 car crashes in the state annually, resulting in the deaths of 881 people. It may be difficult to pursue a compensation claim on your own. To protect your legal rights, an experienced attorney can get to work on your case to get you the most money possible for your claim.
Pursuing a claim on your own is never easy. It is always in your best interests to partner with a qualified Brooklyn car accident lawyer. The legal team at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP is ready to fight for your legal rights. Give us a call today at (516) 774-3635 to get started on your personal injury claim.
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Disclaimers: To promote safety and prevent tragic accidents, we urge individuals in our community to drive slowly and cautiously. This news article is not intended as a solicitation for business. Any information provided should not be considered professional medical or legal advice. Additionally, please note that the photo used in this post is not from the location of the collision.
