Queens, NY – Injuries in Multi-vehicle Crash at Myrtle Ave & Park Ln
Queens, NY (April 4, 2024) – At least one person was hurt in the aftermath of a vehicle collision in the Queens area on Thursday, April 4. The accident was reported early that morning around 7:38 a.m. at the corner of Myrtle Avenue and Park Lane S. Local reports revealed that three cars were involved in the crash.
There were confirmed injuries at the scene. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. Those requiring further support were later transported to a local hospital by ambulance. The extent of the resulting damages has not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting debris and reopen the roadway. No further information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision is in progress.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
New York Distracted Driving Accidents
The actions you take behind the wheel can impact those around you. Unfortunately, you do not have to drive far to see a driver looking down at their phone at a red light or stop sign. Sometimes, motorists will do it while they are actively moving. New York drivers are known to engage in reckless actions, including driver distraction. In fact, it is one of the leading factors in serious crashes across the city. In 2022 alone, statistics show that 28,753 vehicles were involved in distracted-driving collisions in the Big Apple. More than 3,000 people are killed annually by distracted drivers in the United States, and texting behind the wheel has become shockingly prevalent on American roads. A trained lawyer can help you pursue a strong claim for compensation to make sure your legal rights are protected after a serious collision.
You should do everything in your power to ensure your legal rights are protected following a life-changing auto accident. When you work with a qualified Queens personal injury lawyer, you will be in a better position to get the full value of your case. Contact the offices of Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP today at (516) 774-3635.
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