Malverne Park Oaks, NY - Major Motor Vehicle Accident on Southern St Pkwy before Hempstead Ave

Malverne Park Oaks, NY (December 20, 2022) - A car accident happened in Malverne Park Oaks on the night of December 20. The incident was reported to officials in the area who were sent to the scene to help the involved parties and investigate the details of the crash. 

Sources report the wreck happened in the eastbound lanes of the Southern Street Parkway before Hempstead Avenue. One or more individuals required emergency transportation to the hospital from the scene due to injuries they sustained in the crash. 

At this time, the names of the involved parties have not been reported. Traffic was stopped back to Corona Avenue while emergency personnel worked in the area. 

Authorities in Malverne Park Oaks continue to investigate the details of the accident. 

No further information has been reported at this time. 

We hope for the full recovery of the injured victims. 

New York Car Accidents

The United States sees millions of car accidents every single year. In one recent year, there were over 6 million accidents recorded that caused injuries to over 4 million people. The majority of these accidents are, unfortunately, caused by negligent drivers. Driver negligence has become a serious issue in the US throughout the past decade. Drivers think it's ok to check their phones, eat, groom, and put on makeup while behind the wheel. This is never, ever safe and almost always results in some type of accident. Sadly, about half of the collisions that occur in the US end in injuries for at least one person. 

When car accidents happen, sometimes, only property damage results. Unfortunately, about half of the time, people involved end up sustaining serious injuries. Depending on the cause of an accident, someone may be held responsible for the resulting damages. Those who responsibly conduct themselves while driving don’t usually have to worry about being held liable for collisions; however, those who act negligently usually have to pay fines and even spend time in jail when accidents happen due to their behavior. 

In 2015, there was an 11% increase in the number of auto accidents in America. While the population in the US continues to grow, so does the number of auto collisions, as well as the number of angry, inattentive, careless, and inexperienced drivers on the roadways. Additionally, overcrowded roadways are a contributing factor to the increased rate of car crashes seen in the US. 

At metrolaw.com/, our firm fights diligently on behalf of our clients who have been injured due to driver negligence. We work to defend your rights and make sure you’re able to recover as easily as possible. After a serious accident, contact a Malverne Park Oaks car accident lawyer from metrolaw.com/ at (800) 469-6476 to see how we can help you.

Notes: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post, including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified. If you have identified any false information in the story or would like the post to be removed, please inform us immediately, and we will correct the information or remove the post. 

Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at metrolaw.com/ strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident. The photos depicted in this post are not from the actual accident scene.