Bronx, NY – Bronx River Ave Car Crash Results in Injuries
Bronx, NY (June 6, 2024) – There were reported injuries after a collision in the Bronx area on Thursday, June 6. The accident was reported on Bronx River Avenue early that morning, around 7:55 a.m. Four vehicles reportedly collided at the scene. At least one person involved in the collision was injured.
Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. The injured parties were treated at the scene before being hospitalized for additional support by ambulance. The circumstances leading to the accident have not been provided at this time. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting debris. While an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials, no further information on the incident is currently available.
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
As a motorist, you are responsible for focusing and keeping your eyes on the road. Unfortunately, with the increasing usage of smartphones and other mobile devices in the United States, what should be a simple task has become nearly impossible. Roads in New York can be hazardous, and drivers there have a reputation for acting carelessly when operating a vehicle. The state has the ninth-worst driver distraction rating in the country. Distracted driving was linked to 563 out of 4,785 road deaths in the state between 2017 and 2021, making up 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.
You do not want to gamble with your recovery after a life-changing auto accident. It is always in your best interests to work closely with a dutiful and experienced Bronx personal injury lawyer who is ready to fight for your rights. The firm of Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP is ready to get to work on your case as soon as possible. Let us help you with your claim while you focus on recovering after this tragic event. Contact our offices today at (516) 774-3635.