Queens, NY – Man Fatally Struck by Two Cars at 91st Ave & Woodhaven Blvd

Queens, NY – Man Fatally Struck by Two Cars at 91st Ave & Woodhaven Blvd

Queens, NY (January 4, 2024) – A pedestrian was fatally injured by two separate drivers in Queens on New Year’s Day. At approximately 6:51 a.m., on January 1, emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of a fatal pedestrian accident on 91st Avenue. The pedestrian, believed to be around 60 years old, fell into the southbound lanes of the road near Woodhaven Boulevard where he was struck by a 2002 Toyota. He was then thrown into the northbound lanes and struck a second time. The male victim was rushed to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center where he was declared deceased. Both drivers remained at the crash site and cooperated with police, who continue to investigate. 

We offer our sincere sympathies to the family of the deceased victim.

New York Traffic Accidents

Queens, NY - Man Fatally Struck by Two Cars at 91st Ave & Woodhaven BlvdSadly, pedestrians are regularly fatally injured in the state of New York. Generally speaking, hundreds of pedestrians lose their lives every single year in the Empire State. More than 200 pedestrians lost their lives in New York City in 2021, statistics show. Smart Growth America reports that pedestrian fatalities continue to grow in the US. This is most likely due to the ever-growing number of distracted drivers on American roadways.

Unfortunately, driver negligence is the main cause of the majority of pedestrian crashes throughout the nation. When you or someone you love has been hurt by a negligent driver, a personal injury attorney can help you recover. If the worst has happened, and you have lost someone you love due to the negligent actions of another person, a wrongful death attorney in Queens can help you collect full and fair financial compensation for your losses and damages.

At the reputable law office of Metro Law, our skilled attorneys have been aiding injured accident victims to recover financially for many years. We also strive to help grieving families recover by getting them the financial compensation they need and deserve to pay for funeral costs and more. 

When you’ve lost someone you love in a negligently caused accident, you may feel like your entire world has come to an end. You may feel as if you are unable to move on, and grieving is all you can do. You should be able to grieve without worrying about your finances, which is why our legal team is here to help you recover.  

By filing a wrongful death claim, you will get the justice and financial compensation you deserve after wrongfully losing your loved one. Allow our attorneys to negotiate a full and fair settlement with the insurance company so you don’t have to. 

You can reach our law office at your earliest convenience after your loved one’s accident by calling (800) 469-6476 to schedule a free case evaluation. You can learn more about your legal rights and options at this time so you can move forward in the most effective manner possible with the help of a skilled and experienced legal advocate. We are here for our clients 24/7 and will do everything in our power to get you the justice and compensation you deserve.