Queens, NY – 31st St & 38th Ave Car Accident Ends in Injuries
Queens, NY (July 27, 2024) – On Saturday, July 27, there were confirmed injuries in the aftermath of an auto accident in the Queens area. The collision occurred at the corner of 31st Street and 38th Avenue early that morning, around 6:00 a.m.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. Those needing further treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined at this time. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting wreckage and other debris. 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.
New York Distracted Driving Crashes
All drivers have a responsibility to pay attention to the road. Unfortunately, it appears that driver distraction is fast rising to the top of the list of causes of catastrophic auto accidents nationwide, partially due to the increasing use of cell phones and other mobile devices. According to statistics, 28,753 distracted driving collisions were reported in New York City in 2022 alone. At highway speeds, you can travel the length of a football field in the time it takes to send a single text message. Statistics show that New York is the ninth worst state in the nation for distracted driving crashes. To pursue a claim for compensation if you or a loved one is injured in a serious accident, you should speak with an experienced attorney.
Your very way of life can be at risk after a serious car accident. You should consult with a trained Queens car accident lawyer as soon as possible to get to work on your case. The legal team Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP is here to help you every step of the way. Contact our law offices today at (516) 774-3635 to get started on your claim. Schedule a free-of-charge appointment with our legal team and start your journey towards recovery.
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