Queens, NY – Auto Collision Results in Injuries on Grand Central Pkwy near 188th St
Queens, NY (December 7, 2023) – A major car crash happened in Queens on December 7. At least one individual suffered injuries in the crash that happened just before 5:00 p.m. on the Grand Central Parkway. Several emergency responders went to the scene shortly after the wreck happened including police, EMTs, and fire crews. Sources say the accident occurred on the Grand Central Parkway near 188th Street. Traffic was stopped back to Little Neck Parkway while emergency workers tended to the injured parties and worked to clear the roadway.
Authorities in Queens continue to investigate. We hope for the full recovery of those with injuries.
New York Auto Collisions
Every year in New York, hundreds of thousands of car crashes occur. These incidents occur more than 300,000 times each year in the Empire State, resulting in tens of thousands of people sustaining injuries and thousands more who lose their lives. Driver negligence is the main culprit in the causation of these wrecks, both in the state of New York and across the United States.
Distracted driving, speeding, fatigue, and intoxication are the most common forms of negligent driving displayed among drivers today. Information provided by The National Highway Traffic Safety Association shows that the number of auto collisions in the US has risen by around 10% yearly for the past ten years. People who get behind the wheel while intoxicated, distracted, or while traveling at unsafe speeds put everyone’s life at serious risk.
When you or a loved one have suffered serious injuries in a traffic crash, it is important o determine how the incident occurred. Especially if you think it wasn’t your fault, but the fault of another person on the road, a car crash lawyer in Queens can help you to recover financially. Filing a personal injury claim for compensation is definitely in your best interest. When you file a claim, you may be eligible to collect financial compensation for lost wages, vehicle repairs, and more. Even non-economic damages such as pain, suffering, loss of life enjoyment, and more may be eligible for financial compensation when you work with a lawyer.
At the reputable law office of Metro Law, our skilled legal team has over 30 years of experience helping injured accident victims and their loved ones to recover. We will make sure you can gather the maximum amount of financial compensation available to you in the aftermath of your collision so you can recover as easily as possible.
Call our personal injury law office as soon as you can at 800-469-6476 to speak with a skilled and reputable personal injury lawyer about your ability to recover with our help. We offer free case evaluations, and our legal services will cost you nothing unless you can gather gull and fair financial compensation for the losses and damages that resulted from your crash.
