Staten Island, NY – Injuries in Police Car Crash at Jewett & College Ave
Staten Island, NY (March 8, 2024) – Two officers and a civilian were hurt after a two-vehicle collision involving a police vehicle in the Staten Island area on Thursday, March 7. The crash occurred that morning at the corner of Jewett Avenue and College Avenue early that morning at around 10:45 a.m. Local reports revealed that a New York Police Department patrol vehicle and a white Mazda collided at the scene.
Both vehicles sustained significant front-end damage, and the airbags were deployed. Emergency responders were dispatched to provide aid to the crash victims. The injured parties were transported to Richmond University Hospital in West Brighton for treatment.
There was resulting debris strewn across the roadway. No further information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Crashes in New York
A car accident can take you by complete surprise and leave you with life-changing injuries. Across the country, there are more than six million car crashes reported annually, resulting in more than two million permanent injuries and over 40,000 fatalities. Car crashes continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury in the state of New York. Statistics show that nearly 38 percent of car crashes in New York City involved a fatality in 2022, with over 100,508 collisions reported over the course of a year.
You do not want to be on your own after a serious car accident. Victims are known to incur life-changing injuries and other damages that can make life extremely difficult. You do not want to find yourself dealing with mounting medical debts and other expenses you are not prepared to handle. A trained Staten Island car crash lawyer can help you pursue a strong claim in order to make sure you are able to get the best possible outcome for your case. The legal team at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP is here to fight for you. Contact our law offices today at (516) 774-3635.
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