Queens, NY – Crash with Injuries at Cross Island Pkwy & Northern Blvd
Queens, NY (March 21, 2024) – At least one person was hurt following a vehicle collision in the Queens area on Thursday, March 21. The accident took place at the crossing of Cross Island Parkway and Northern Boulevard early that morning at around 6:56 a.m. Initial reports indicated that two vehicles collided at the scene.
Emergency responders were dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The injured parties were later transferred to a nearby hospital for additional support. The area was closed for several hours until tow trucks were able 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 accident investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Crashes in New York
New York is the most populated city in the country, and it has the traffic and congestion to back it up. In fact, the city has the fourth-worst traffic nationwide. It should come as no surprise that the city also experiences a high rate of serious crashes. A total of 100,508 car accidents were reported in the Big Apple in 2022. The boroughs with the highest number of crashes ranked as Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx, in that specific order. These boroughs also experienced the highest number of injury crashes. Injured parties must be prepared to take legal action in order to fight for their full and fair compensation by pursuing a personal injury claim with the help of a trained personal injury lawyer.
The aftermath of a serious crash can be difficult to manage on your own. Fortunately, you can consult with a trained Queens car crash lawyer who can help guide you through the complicated claims process. You do not want to be alone during this difficult time. The legal team at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP is here to get to work on your case. Contact our offices today at (516) 774-3635.
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Disclaimers: To promote safety and prevent tragic accidents, we urge individuals in our community to drive slowly and cautiously. This news article is not intended as a solicitation for business. Any information provided should not be considered professional medical or legal advice. Additionally, please note that the photo used in this post is not from the location of the collision.
