Queens, NY – Major Car Accident on Cross Island Pkwy near Jamaica Ave
Queens, NY (April 4, 2023) – At least one person suffered injuries in a car crash that happened in Queens on the morning of April 4. Sources say the collision happened at around 11:40 a.m.
Responders were sent to the scene of the collision on the Cross Island Parkway near Jamaica Avenue. Once on-site, police found vehicles that had crashed for reasons still being investigated.
Injured victims were treated and transported to area medical centers if needed. Traffic was stopped back to Belmont Park while emergency crews worked in the area.
Few details are currently available to report at this time. Police in Queens continue to investigate.
Our thoughts are with everyone involved. We hope for their full recovery.
New York Car Crashes
Car crashes happen in New York frequently. On average, there are hundreds of accidents per day in the Empire State. More than 100 people are injured in these wrecks. Per year, New York sees hundreds of thousands of vehicle collisions. Tens of thousands of people sustain injuries in these wrecks. Some of the most common car crash injuries include whiplash, broken bones, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and neck injuries.
Being hurt in a car accident is draining and difficult. Severe injuries can land you in the hospital for days or weeks, and, depending on the nature of your accident, you could be going through emotional turmoil. Having to witness other people getting hurt can sometimes seem worse than getting hurt yourself.
You may develop anxiety, depression, or maybe even PTSD from your experience. You may be dealing with painful injuries while wondering how you’re going to pay for the medical care you need to get better. If you believe that someone else caused your accident, you may be able to collect compensation that could help pay for the costs associated with your accident. Things like lost wages, medical bills, vehicle repairs, and even non-economic damages you may be facing like pain & suffering, emotional turmoil, loss of consortium, and more may be eligible for compensation depending on the details of your accident.
Metro Law has been assisting injured accident victims receive just compensation for their injuries and losses for decades. We believe that the wrongly injured deserve compensation for the damages they may have endured due to their injuries. Our experienced lawyers will use valuable legal resources to come to a desirable resolution for your case. Don’t let the insurance companies take advantage of you during this trying time. A lawyer will negotiate a full and fair settlement from the insurance company so you can focus on your health and well-being.
Call our law office at 800-469-6476 to be connected with a skilled attorney who can answer all of your questions regarding your case. Get started on your own personal injury claim today and get compensated for your injuries. At Metro Law, our Queens personal injury attorneys charge nothing upfront and only require payment if you get compensation. It is our goal to help you recover financially after being injured in a negligently caused accident.