Manhattan, NY – Moped Crash with Injuries at Audubon Ave & W 181st St
Manhattan, NY (July 28, 2024) – There were reported injuries after a moped accident in the Manhattan area on Sunday, July 28. The crash occurred early that morning, around 4:55 a.m., at the corner of Audubon Avenue and W. 181st Street. The incident involved a large group of moped riders.
Emergency crews were rushed to the scene, and one victim was found lying injured on the road when emergency responders arrived. The involved parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital by ambulance for further support. The circumstances leading to the accident have not yet been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. No further information on the accident is currently available.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Moped Accidents in New York
Riding a moped can be a great way to get around, but even experienced riders know that it leaves you exposed in the event of a crash. Moped accidents are much more likely to end in death or serious injury. Bone fractures are reported in nearly 40 percent of moped accidents, and statistics show that seven percent of motorcycle and moped collisions result in brain damage. The injuries sustained in moped and motorcycle crashes are often much more severe than other types of accidents. Compared to drivers in cars, motorcycle riders had a 27-fold higher risk of dying in a collision. If you or someone close to you is hurt in a crash, you need to be ready to partner with a skilled legal team to make sure you can achieve a full recovery.
The legal team at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP is ready to fight for your legal rights during this difficult time. A competent Manhattan moped accident lawyer can be by your side at every stage of your case to make sure you are able to achieve a full recovery. We have helped many crash victims just like you pursue successful claims. Call us today at (516) 774-3635.
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