Queens, NY – Injuries in Two-Car Crash on Clearview Expy
Queens, NY (July 24, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Queens area on Wednesday, July 24, required support from local paramedics. The collision occurred early that morning, around 6:12 a.m., on Clearview Expy N. near Exit 6A. Two vehicles reportedly collided at the scene.
At this time, the circumstances leading to the collision have not yet been determined. The injured parties were treated at the scene by attending medical personnel, and those needing further support were transported to local hospitals for further support. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been provided. The area was closed for several hours while emergency responders were present. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials, and more information will be provided as it continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in New York
Over three million people are injured and about 40,000 people lose their lives in the United States every year. According to projections from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), 31,720 individuals lost their lives in traffic accidents between January and September of 2021. Compared to the 28,325 fatalities protected for the first nine months of 2020, this is a 12 percent increase. A report from the New York City Police Department in December 2023 revealed the shockingly high number of car accidents in the state. The data shows that out of the 8,027 motor vehicle crashes that happened in the city, 3,353 of them resulted in injuries or deaths. These accidents claimed the lives of 19 people and wounded 4,549 more. These numbers included drivers, passengers, cyclists, and pedestrians.
The road to recovery can be long and difficult after a crash. It is always in your best interests to work closely with a competent Queens personal injury lawyer. The legal team at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP is here to fight for your legal rights. Contact our offices today at (516) 774-3635.
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Disclaimers: To promote safety and prevent tragic accidents, we urge individuals in our community to drive slowly and cautiously. This news article is not intended as a solicitation for business. Any information provided should not be considered professional medical or legal advice. Additionally, please note that the photo used in this post is not from the location of the collision.
