Queens, NY – Two Hurt in Crash at Jackie Robinson Pkwy & Bushwick Ave
Queens, NY (May 5, 2024) – There were confirmed injuries after a vehicle collision in the Quenes area on Sunday, May 5. The accident was reported at the corner of Jackie Robinson Parkway N. and Bushwick Avenue at around 12:50 p.m. Local reports revealed that two people were hurt in the collision.
Local reports revealed that seven vehicles were involved in the collision. One victim was trapped inside a vehicle and had to be extricated by responding officials. Three tow trucks were dispatched to clear the scene. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital for further support. No further information on the accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
High-Speed Collisions in New York
In New York, road safety is a major concern. The city reports a high number of serious auto accidents each year, many of which are brought on by drivers who speed. Despite a 25-mile-per-hour speed limit in effect throughout the city, speeding cars were involved in 3,940 crashes in 2022. Across the nation, high-speed collisions claim the lives of almost 10 thousand people annually, with speeding accounting for nearly 25 percent of all traffic deaths. If you or a loved one is seriously hurt in an accident brought on by a negligent driver, you might be able to file a personal injury claim and get compensation with the help of an experienced lawyer.
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