Brooklyn, NY – Collision Ends in Injuries at E 19th St & Newkirk Ave
Brooklyn, NY (April 2, 2024) – At least one person was hurt in the aftermath of a car crash in the Brooklyn area on Monday, April 1. The collision was reported late that night around 11:53 p.m. at the intersection of E. 19th Street and Newkirk Avenue. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene to render the necessary aid.
There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the number and severity of the related damages have not been determined. The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital for further support. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews worked to clear the scene, and tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting debris and reopen the road to outside traffic. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials, and more updates will be provided as it continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
New York Car Crashes
It is impossible to know for sure when or if you will be in a car collision with a careless driver. Crash accidents remain the primary cause of fatalities and major injuries in New York. According to data from the New York Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), there are approximately 447,000 car accidents in the state each year that claim the lives of 881 persons in total. Statistics show that nearly 27 percent of crashes in New York result in injuries, with an estimated 121,068 car accidents in the state that result in injuries on average. Pursuing a compensation claim on your own can be challenging. A skilled lawyer can start working on your case to safeguard your legal rights.
Your legal rights are important, and so is your recovery. It is key that you are ready to partner with a trained Brooklyn car crash lawyer to get started on your case as soon as possible. The legal team at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP is ready to get to work on your recovery. Contact our law offices today at (516) 774-3635 to get to work on your claim.
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