Queens, NY – Two Injured in Crash at Union Tpke & 188 St
Queens, NY (May 23, 2024) – There were confirmed injuries following a traffic accident in the Queens area on Thursday, May 23. The incident was reported at 7:50 a.m. at the intersection of Union Turnpike and 188th Street. Two vehicles were involved in the crash, including a truck hauling a trailer.
Two people were reportedly injured in the collision. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for further treatment. The severity of the related damages has not yet been reported. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting wreckage and other debris. No additional information on the incident 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.
Car Accidents in New York
Your life can change significantly following a serious car accident as you cope with unanticipated injuries and monetary losses. Your entire way of life is at risk if you get injured by a reckless driver. Every year, there are more than six million reported auto accidents in the United States. These collisions have resulted in injuries to almost three million people. Although there is potential for risk on the road, car accidents claim the lives of over 40,000 Americans annually, on average. New York has a high number of serious auto accidents, so you never know when or if you will be in one that changes your life. If you or a loved one is wrongfully hurt while driving, you should pursue a personal injury claim with the help of a skilled lawyer.
It is never easy to handle the aftermath of a car crash, and you do not have to do it on your own. A skilled Queens car accident lawyer will be able to fight for your full recovery. The legal team at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP has a history of pursuing successful injury cases. Give us a call today at (516) 271-3617.
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