Bronx, NY – Car Crash Results in Injuries on Park Ave

Bronx, NY (June 19, 2024) – At around 8:12 p.m. on June 19, an injury wreck occurred in the Fordham neighborhood in the Bronx. Multiple vehicles crashed in the 4000 block of Park Avenue under circumstances still being investigated by police. Several emergency crews were seen rendering aid at the crash site, causing significant traffic delays. The extent of the injuries suffered in the wreck has not been reported. Authorities in the Bronx continue to investigate. 

Our thoughts are with those injured in this incident. We hope for their full recovery.

New York Traffic Accidents

Thousands of individuals suffer injuries in traffic collisions in New York each year. These incidents occur under many different circumstances. However, they are often caused by negligent drivers. Across the nation, millions of traffic accidents happen each year. In fact, on average, more than 6 million accidents occur each year, Unfortunately, approximately 3 million individuals suffer injuries in these wrecks, the majority of which are avoidable.

Driver distraction is presently the main cause of most auto collisions in the United States. Every year, over 400,000 collisions occur due to distracted driving, including drivers who are distracted by their phones, social media, phone calls, texting, or something else like eating or grooming. On average, more than 3,000 individuals end up dying in these wrecks every year. Additionally, fatigued driving is behind over 100,000 auto accidents each year that take the lives of more than 1,500 people annually. Speeding takes the lives of more than 10,000 people per year, while intoxicated driving is responsible for roughly 11,000 annual fatalities.

If you or a loved one was injured in an accident caused by a negligent driver, you need to be able to recover in more ways than one, including mentally, physically, and financially. You must talk to a skilled attorney in the aftermath of your crash if you wish to be able to gather financial compensation for the damages you may be facing. Crash victims often face a long list of losses and damages that are brought on by their accidents and the injuries that follow, including: 

• Lost wages
• Vehicle repairs
• Medical bills
• Emotional turmoil
• Pain
• Suffering
• Loss of consortium
• Loss of life enjoyment
• Etc

If any of this sounds remotely familiar to you, you should consider confiding in an unwavering personal injury lawyer who can help you file a claim for financial compensation. A lawyer will thoroughly investigate your crash and determine how to hold any/all negligent parties responsible for their part in causing your crash and injuries. They will also aggressively negotiate a full and fair settlement from the insurance company so you can get the funds you need to pay for your damages.

Working with Metro Law’s experienced and skilled Bronx car accident lawyers after your accident can help ensure you have the best chance of getting justice. Call the law office of Metro Law today at 800-469-6476 to get started on your case. Our lawyers have been helping crash victims and their loved ones recover for decades and know what needs to be done to help you exercise and protect your legal rights toward justice and financial compensation.