Queens, NY – Injuries in Fiery Pileup Crash at 72nd Ave & 141st St
Queens, NY (June 30, 2024) – There were confirmed injuries after a multi-vehicle collision in the Queens area on Sunday, June 30. The crash was reported early that morning, around 7:20 a.m., at the corner of 72nd Avenue and 141st Street. The crash reportedly involved two or more vehicles.
Two of the cars caught fire as a result of the impact, and there were reports of entrapment. Emergency responders were rushed to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. Those requiring treatment were transported to a local hospital for additional support. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting wreckage and other debris. No updates on the accident are 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.
Car Accidents in New York
The thriving city of New York City saw an astounding 228,047 traffic accidents in a single year. This number includes a broad range of collisions involving different kinds of drivers in addition to cyclists and pedestrians. This means that there are, on average, between 624 and 625 car accidents every day in the entire city. According to the most recent statistics, injuries occur in nearly one out of every five car accidents in New York City, with 44,300 traffic injuries reported that year. Every hour, about five people are injured in car accidents. According to statistics, the majority of traffic accidents in the city occur in Queens and Brooklyn, with Staten Island having the least number of collisions. You should partner with a qualified lawyer to pursue a strong personal injury claim after a car crash.
Your legal rights are important, as is your recovery following a life-changing collision. When you work closely with a competent Queens car accident lawyer, you know that your case is in good hands. Contact the offices of Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP today at (516) 774-3635 to get started on your case.
