Manhattan, NY – Pedestrian Injured in Accident at Dyckman St & Sherman Ave
Manhattan, NY (April 22, 2024) – There were reported injuries after a pedestrian crash in the Manhattan area on Monday, April 22. The accident was reported early that morning around 3:48 a.m. at the intersection of Dyckman Street and Sherman Avenue. The victim was traveling on foot when they were hit by an oncoming motor vehicle.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched after being notified of the crash. The injured pedestrian was provided treatment at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital for further support. At this time, no updates on the conditions of the crash victim have been provided. The area was closed as authorities worked the scene. No further information on the accident is 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 victim and their family at this time. We hope for a full recovery.
New York Pedestrian Crashes
Walking is a popular way of transportation in New York. Unfortunately, if you are involved in a traffic accident, you are at much greater risk of suffering catastrophic injuries as a pedestrian.. Roughly nine percent of crashes in New York City result in the injury or death of a pedestrian, according to the most recent crash statistics. 100,508 automobile accidents were reported in New York City in 2022, and 8,600 of these crashes involved pedestrians, resulting in 8,400 injuries and 116 fatalities in total. Pedestrian crashes are considerably more likely to result in life-altering injuries, and that is why it is even more important that you are ready to get the full value of your case. With the assistance of an experienced attorney, you might be able to pursue a claim for compensation if you or a loved one is seriously injured in a pedestrian accident.
There is always so much on the line after a life-changing auto accident. Your ability to pursue a full recovery will always be better if you work closely with an experienced Manhattan pedestrian crash lawyer. Contact the offices of Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP today at (516) 774-3635.
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