Queens, NY – Collision on Long Island Expy Ends in Injuries
Queens, NY (July 22, 2024) – At least one person suffered injuries following a pileup car accident in the Queens area on Monday, July 22. The crash was reported on Long Island Expressway W. near Exit 22A early that morning, around 2:25 a.m. Three or more vehicles collided at the scene.
Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. Emergency responders were present to aid the involved parties, and those needing additional support were later hospitalized by ambulance. The area was closed for several hours while local authorities worked to clear the scene. Tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting wreckage and other debris. While no further information on the accident is currently available, an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in progress.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
New York Car Accidents
Most people are not ready to deal with a serious car crash. Every year, over six million car accidents are reported nationwide, leaving over 40,000 people dead and over two million permanently injured. New York remains the nation’s leader in car accident-related fatalities and catastrophic injuries. According to data, there were over 100,508 car accidents in New York City in 2022, and over 38 percent of those collisions resulted in fatal deaths. In the event that you or a loved one gets hurt in a car accident, you must be ready to pursue a strong claim with the help of a knowledgeable lawyer.
You have a right to file a personal injury claim if you or someone close to you is hurt by a reckless driver. Your ability to get the most out of your case will depend on how you handle it. A trained Queens car accident lawyer will be ready to fight to get the most out of your claim. Contact the offices of Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP today at (516) 774-3635.
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