BROOKLYN, NY - Two ambulances collided in Prospect Lefferts Gardens last Monday night, resulting in injuries to four EMTs, WPIX reports. The crash was occurred within the intersection of Midwood Street and Brooklyn Avenue shortly before 11 p.m. Firefighters say one EMT was transported to a local hospital while three others were treated for
6 injured in Brooklyn when firetruck slams into car, building
December 23, 2020BROOKLYN, NY, NY - Six people were injured Sunday when an FDNY firetruck responding to a call in Bath Beach struck a car and then caromed into a children’s clothing store. According to NBC News, the collision occurred in the Gravesend area at about 11:30 p.m. on December 20. A firetruck on its way to a blaze at 8750 Bay Parkway collided with an
Motorcyclist killed in collision with dump truck in the Bronx
August 17, 2020BRONX, NY - A man was killed when his motorcycle collided with a dump truck in the Bronx. The crash occurred at approximately 10:20 p.m. on Sunday, August 9th. A 2019 International dump truck and Honda CR80 motorcycle were both traveling south on Boston Road when the truck attempted to turn east on Waring Avenue and the motorcyclist struck
Tractor-trailer hits, kills woman on Bronx overpass
August 12, 2020BRONX, NY - A tractor-trailer struck four cars early Wednesday morning, killing a woman who became pinned between her vehicle and the overpass wall. The victim, Keara Rosa, 27, was killed at approximately 12:15 a.m. on August 5. Rosa was driving her silver Honda Civic on the Cross Bronx Expressway near Marmion Avenue when she experienced car
Distracted driver injures construction flagger
July 22, 2020HUDSON, NY – A construction flagman was injured on Friday morning when a driver ignored the worker’s stop sign. The construction accident occurred at approximately 8:25 a.m. on Friday, July 10, according to Hudson Valley 360. A 22-year-old flagger was injured while working on a construction site for the Empire State Trail Project. The victim
National Safety Council Declares April as Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April 18, 2018Council Addresses Common Cause of Injury and Death on Roadways We live in an age of distraction…there are countless ways that our attention can be drawn away from the task at hand. It's almost never of benefit to us, but it can be deadly when we're behind the wheel. Consider some of the statistics: More than four out of ten people confess that
Truck Accidents in New York, When You’re Hurt by a Driver Who Failed to Yield the Right of Way
June 29, 2017Driving in New York, as with driving in any city, comes with certain risks that you'll be involved in a truck accident. If you're hit because a truck doesn't yield after stopping at a stop sign, this type of crash can inflict substantial harm upon you. When this happens, it is important not only to get a favorable result but also to get one as
How an Auto Accident Lawyer Can Help When an Insurance Settlement Offer is too low
September 3, 2014Have you been hurt in an auto accident? This is unfortunate already, but if the other driver has insurance, you may begin to feel that help is on the way. Rather than go to court, his insurance company may offer to settle your claim. This is where the bad news begins, though. Their settlement offer may only be a fraction of the value of your