Queens, NY – Injuries in Moped and Car Collision at 35th Ave & Bell Blvd
Written by Jeremy Schiowitz
Personal Injury Lawyer at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson, LLP.
Over 20 years of experience in Personal Injury.
Graduated from Brooklyn Law School: Juris Doctor, 2003.
Queens, NY (September 4, 2024) – A serious collision between a moped and a car occurred this evening at the intersection of 35th Avenue and Bell Boulevard in Bayside, Queens. The crash, reported at around 6:39 p.m., resulted in injuries, leading to a swift response from emergency services. Police officers, firefighters, and medical personnel were quickly dispatched to the scene to provide necessary assistance and assess the situation.
According to early reports, the moped collided with the car, leaving the rider injured. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responded to provide medical attention, although the extent of the injuries has not yet been confirmed. The identities of those involved have not been released, but it is evident that the situation required immediate intervention from first responders.
Local authorities have temporarily closed off the area around 35th Avenue and Bell Boulevard to ensure the safety of emergency personnel and the public. The road closure has caused traffic disruptions, and drivers in the Bayside area are advised to find alternate routes to avoid delays.
As more details regarding this incident emerge, updates will be provided. In the meantime, residents and commuters in Bayside are encouraged to stay informed and avoid the accident site while first responders work to clear the area.
We hope for a quick recovery for the injured victims.
Moped and Car Collisions in the Bayside Area
Moped and car collisions are becoming an increasing concern in the Bayside neighborhood of Queens. As mopeds gain popularity, particularly for delivery services, the mix of larger vehicles and smaller, more vulnerable two-wheeled vehicles leads to a higher risk of accidents. Intersections like 35th Avenue and Bell Boulevard, known for their heavy traffic and frequent stops, are common locations for such incidents.
Collisions involving mopeds can result in significant injuries, particularly for the rider, who has far less protection compared to car occupants. The cause of this particular crash is still under investigation, but authorities are likely considering factors such as speeding, failure to yield, or distracted driving. Both moped riders and car drivers need to exercise increased caution, especially at busy intersections, to prevent accidents.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a moped or vehicle collision, seeking legal advice from a New York vehicle collision lawyer is essential to ensure your rights are protected. The law firm of Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson, LLP is here to help accident victims with personal injury claims. Call (212) 267-6557 today for a free consultation and to explore your options for compensation.
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