Queens, NY – Injury Crash at Grand Central Pkwy & Long Island Expy
Queens, NY (June 11, 2024) – There were reported injuries after a car accident in the Queens area on Tuesday, June 11. The incident was reported early that morning, around 7:26 a.m., at the intersection of Grand Central Parkway E. and Long Island Expressway W. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to provide the necessary aid to the involved parties.
Medical personnel treated the injured victims at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital for further support. The area was temporarily closed while local authorities worked the scene. The circumstances leading to the crash have not been determined. Tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting wreckage and other debris in order to reopen the road to outside traffic. No further information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash 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.
New York Car Accidents
You never know when or if you will be involved in a life-altering car accident. The leading cause of fatalities and serious injuries among New Yorkers is automobile accidents. Over 881 people lose their lives in over 447,000 car accidents in New York State each year, according to the state’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). More than 27 percent of those involved in collisions in the state suffer injuries, and the city sees more than 121,000 injuries per year from collisions. Certain types of roadway travelers are more likely to suffer injuries, including pedestrians and cyclists. If you or someone close to you is hurt in a crash, you may be able to pursue a successful compensation claim with the help of a qualified lawyer.
You do not want to take any rights with your recovery. A competent Queens personal injury lawyer will be ready to get to work on your case. The legal team at Isaacson, Schiowitz & Korson LLP is ready to get to work on your case. Contact our offices today at (516) 774-3635 to get started on your claim.
