Queens, NY – 46th St & 28th Ave Collision with Injuries
Queens, NY (June 1, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Queens area on Saturday, June 1, required support from local paramedics. The accident took place that morning, around 3:01 a.m., at the intersection of 46th Street and 28th Avenue. Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide the necessary aid to the involved parties.
At least one person involved in the accident was hurt as a result of the collision. At this time, the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. The circumstances leading to the accident were not provided in the initial reports, and no updates on the conditions of the crash victims are currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being handled by local law enforcement officials.
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
These days, driver distraction plays a big role in catastrophic collisions. Every year, distracted driving causes more than 400,000 major injuries and over 3,000 fatalities across the country. New Yorkers have a bad reputation for being reckless when driving. Between 2017 and 2021, driver distraction played a role in 4,785 fatal fatalities in the state, contributing to about 12 percent of all collisions. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that distracted driving contributes to more than 15 percent of injury collisions. You can drive a football field’s length at highway speeds in the time it takes to send one text message, more than enough to cause a life-changing crash. If an accident results in injuries to you or a loved one, you may be eligible to file a claim for compensation with the help of a competent Queens personal injury lawyer. You may be able to file a personal injury claim in order to achieve a full recovery after a serious auto accident. The legal team at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP is ready to get to work on your case. Give us a call today at (516) 774-3635.
