Brooklyn, NY – Three Police Officers Injured in Crash on Prospect Expwy
Brooklyn, NY (November 3, 2023) – A serious car wreck occurred in Brooklyn on Thursday, November 2. Reports show that three police officers suffered injuries in a collision at approximately 3:00 p.m.
Sources say the wreck happened in the Kensington neighborhood of Brooklyn on the Prospect Expressway. Three officers reportedly sustained injuries to their necks.
Reports show that a white sedan collided with a police vehicle. EMS rendered aid at the scene and transported those in need of further medical care to local hospitals. No names have been reported at this time.
We hope for the full recovery of those with injuries.
No other details have currently been reported.
New York Car Wrecks
The average person probably doesn’t think about how dangerous it can be to ride in or drive a vehicle on any given day. However, vehicular travel is actually one of the most hazardous modes of travel available. Unfortunately, despite how hard you work to stay alert and safe while behind the wheel, you are never able to predict the actions and behavior of other motorists, and there is little one can do once a crash is already happening. On average, the state of New York sees over 300,000 auto collisions per year that cause injuries to tens of thousands of people and take the lives of thousands more.
Negligent driving has become the main cause in the majority of auto collisions in the state of New York and throughout the nation. Recovering from a serious accident can be extremely difficult on many different levels, including financially, emotionally, and physically. Injured crash victims may be stuck in the hospital, away from work and loved ones, where they must undergo invasive and expensive medical care. Damages that often result from car crashes include outstanding medical bills, vehicle repair costs, lost wages, and intangible damages like pain, suffering, emotional turmoil, and more.
When you know that your injuries happened because of the negligent actions of another person, it is extremely important to seek the assistance of a skilled car crash attorney. A lawyer can help you get the financial compensation you need and deserve in the aftermath of your accident so you can recover as quickly and easily as possible.
Additionally, a car crash attorney can help negotiate a full and fair settlement from the insurance company for you so you don’t have to worry about getting taken advantage of. Insurance companies are, unfortunately, only out to make money, and not willing to help you do the same. They only want to make a profit off of you, and will do everything they can to get you to settle for as little compensation as possible. A lawyer can help prevent this from happening, and make sure you get the maximum compensation available for your injuries and the losses and damages that you may be facing at this time.
If you have recently been hurt in an accident, a Brooklyn car crash lawyer can help you collect the maximum compensation available for your injuries.
The skilled team of lawyers at Metro Law possesses decades of legal experience in getting victims the compensation they deserve. Contact Metro Law at 800-469-6476 to work with one of our lawyers.