Manhattan, NY – Two-car Crash with Injuries at Broadway & Clinton St
Manhattan, NY (April 1, 2024) – On Monday, April 1, there were confirmed injuries in the aftermath of an auto accident in the Manhattan area. The collision occurred at the corner of E. Broadway and Clinton Street early that morning around 7:36 a.m. Two vehicles reportedly collided at the scene.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched in order to render aid to the involved parties. Those needing further treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined at this time. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting wreckage and other debris. No further information on the accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Distracted Driving Crashes in New York
As a driver, it is expected that you pay attention to the road and prevent causing serious injuries to others on the road. Unfortunately, with the growing popularity of smartphones and mobile devices, it seems that driver distraction is quickly becoming one of the leading factors in serious car accidents across the country. Statistics show that there were 28,753 vehicles involved in distracted driving crashes in the Big Apple in 2022 alone. New York is the ninth-worst state in the country for distracted driving crashes, and you can travel the length of an entire football field in the time it takes to send a single text when traveling at highway speeds. If you or someone close to you is hurt in a serious crash, you should consult with a trained lawyer in order to pursue a claim for compensation.
It is important that you do not take any chances with your recovery after a life-altering collision. With the help of a Manhattan personal injury lawyer, you can fight to get the compensation you are owed. The trained legal team at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP is ready to get to work on your case and fight for your full recovery. Contact our offices today at (516) 774-3635.
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