Queens, NY – Injury Collision at Jackie Robinson Pkwy & Cypress Hills St
Queens, NY (March 18, 2024) – There were confirmed injuries following a traffic accident in the Queens area on Monday, March 18. Early that morning at around 8:15 a.m., the collision was reported at the corner of Jackie Robinson Parkway and Cypress Hills Street. Two vehicles collided at the scene.
Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to provide the necessary medical aid. One victim reportedly complained of neck and back injuries at the scene. At this time, the circumstances leading to the crash have not been determined. The number of crash victims was not provided in the initial reports. The area was temporarily closed while authorities were present, and those needing further support were later hospitalized. No additional 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 Accidents in New York
In New York, car crashes are a reality for many residents. Statistics show that there were 100,508 collisions reported across New York City in 2022. Despite the fact that traffic came to a near halt in 2020, there were still nearly 303 crashes reported daily on the city’s streets. Unfortunately, statistics show that the issue of roadway safety has only become worse with time, and more and more car crashes are occurring every year. Brooklyn experiences the highest number of crashes across the five boroughs, followed by Queens and the Bronx. These boroughs also had the highest rate of injury-causing collisions in the Big Apple.
A qualified Queens car crash lawyer will be ready to fight for your legal rights during this difficult time. We do not want you to be held responsible for the reckless actions of a negligent driver. The skilled legal team at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP has a proven track record helping crash victims pursue full recoveries after a life-changing crash. We can answer any questions that you may have during a free consultation. Contact our law offices today at (516) 774-3635 to get to work on your case with the help of a trained attorney.
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