Bronx, NY – Boston Rd & Southern Blvd Crash Results in Injuries
Bronx, NY (April 5, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Bronx required support from local paramedics on Friday, April 5. Early that morning around 7:29 a.m., the collision was reported at the crossing of Boston Road and Southern Boulevard. Two vehicles reportedly collided at the scene.
At least one person involved in the accident was hurt, and the injured parties were treated at the scene by attending medical personnel. Those requiring further support were later transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. The number and severity of the related injuries have not been determined. The roadway was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were quickly dispatched to clear the resulting wreckage and other debris. No further updates on the accident are currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash 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 Collisions in New York
It is your responsibility as a motorist to keep your focus on the road. Unfortunately, with the increasing usage of smartphones and other mobile devices in the United States, what should be a simple task is becoming nearly impossible. Roads in New York can be hazardous, and drivers in the city have a reputation for acting carelessly when operating a vehicle. The state is ranked ninth-worst in the country for crashes involving driver distraction. Distracted driving was linked to 563 out of 4,785 road deaths in the state between 2017 and 2021, or an estimated 13 percent of all traffic fatalities. Drivers who fail to pay attention to the road should be held responsible for their conduct in the event of a serious auto accident.
It is important that you do everything necessary to maximize your recovery in the difficult moments that follow a car accident. When you work with a trained Bronx personal injury lawyer, you will be in a better position to pursue a full recovery. Contact the legal team of Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP today at (516) 774-3635 to get started on your case.
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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.
