Bronx, NY – Injuries Result from Motorcycle Collision on Jerome Ave near E Burnside Ave
Bronx, NY (December 19, 2023) – A traffic accident involving a motorcycle and an SUV occurred in the Bronx on the evening of December 19. At approximately 7:07 p.m., emergency responders went to the scene of the accident on Jerome Avenue to render aid and investigate. Police worked to determine the cause of the crash while EMTs treated the injured victim. Reports show the collision occurred on Jerome Avenue near East Burnside Avenue when a motorcycle became pinned underneath an SUV. At this time, the extent of the motorcyclist’s injuries has not been reported. Authorities in the Bronx are still investigating the details of the incident.
We hope for the full recovery of the injured victim.
New York Car Wrecks
In New York City, the fatal crash rate for motorcyclists is 89 per 100,000 registered motorcycles. This is approximately twice the fatal crash rate for the entire state of New York and significantly higher than the national fatal crash rate, which is about 56 per 100,000.
When riding a motorcycle, you have little protection, and even low-speed accidents may result in severe injuries due to the often destructive nature of motorcycle accidents. Close to 5,000 motorcycle riders lost their lives in 2018 in the United States.
If you or someone you love was recently hurt in a motorcycle accident, you could greatly benefit from the help of an experienced motorcycle accident attorney in New York. Metro Law attorneys are prepared to help you figure out how to collect compensation for your injuries and losses, especially if another driver’s negligence caused the wreck you were involved in.
Suppose you have recently lost a loved one due to the negligent actions of another driver. In that case, a wrongful death lawyer in Queens will be able to help you figure out how to move forward financially from the death of your loved one.
On average, in New York, about 800 car wrecks happen per day. A percentage of these involve motorcycles. Those who are injured in motorcycle collisions usually suffer more severe injuries than those who are in passenger cars at the time of accidents. Sustaining serious injuries in any type of traffic accident is painful and scary.
The motorcycle accident lawyers in the Bronx at Metro Law have over 35 years of combined experience in helping injured accident victims get the justice and compensation they deserve. If you believe that the accident that caused your injuries resulted from another driver’s negligent actions, you may be entitled to significant financial compensation. Compensation can help cover some or all of the costs associated with your recent accident.
You and your family deserve total and fair compensation after being wrongfully injured in a crash. Contact Metro Law, our law firm, as soon as you can after you were hurt in a wreck caused by negligence. You can reach our trusted team of personal injury attorneys by calling 800-469-6476. Our firm works on a contingency fee basis, which means you pay nothing unless awarded financial compensation for your injuries and losses. Call us now to get started on your injury claim.
