Queens, NY – 129th St & 20th Ave Car Accident with Injuries
Queens, NY (June 7, 2024) – At least one person was hurt following a traffic accident in the Queens area on Friday, June 7. The accident was reported early that morning, around 7:15 a.m., at the intersection of 129th Street and 20th Avenue. There were confirmed injuries at the scene.
Emergency responders were sent to the scene after being notified of a serious collision with injuries. The injured parties were treated by attending medical personnel before being transported to a local hospital for further support. The number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The area was closed for several hours until tow trucks were able to clear the resulting debris. No further information on the accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Distracted Driving Crashes in New York
The road is already dangerous enough. It is downright deadly when drivers fail to look at the road. Distracted driving is one of the fastest-growing causes of serious car accidents in the nation. New York drivers are known to neglect the road while driving, and distracted drivers will have their eyes off the road nearly 10 percent of the time. Texting behind the wheel is one of the most common examples of driver distraction, but there are many others, including talking with a passenger or messing with the radio. Distracted drivers contribute to over 3,000 deaths and 400,000 injuries each year in the United States. If you or someone close to you is hurt due to the actions of a reckless motorist, you should get started on your case with the help of a skilled legal team.
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