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Brooklyn, NY – Two-Vehicle Crash at 14th Ave & 39th St Intersection

Brooklyn, NY (January 25, 2021) – On Sunday afternoon, January 24, a serious two-vehicle crash took place at an intersection in Brooklyn. more According to police, the accident happened when two vehicles collided with one another at the intersection of 14 th Avenue and 39 th Street due to reasons that are not yet known. Few details have been released but police confirmed that a vehicle drove through the intersection and crashed into another. The vehicles had extensive front-end damages. Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene of the accident. A total of five people were taken to the hospital with injuries but they have all been listed in stable condition. The intersection was blocked in the area for an extended period of time. No further details have been released. The investigation continues. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery. Car Accidents in New York Intersections are dangerous places on our roads and one of the areas that are most common for New York car accidents. In just one year’s time, over 2.5 million intersection accidents took place in the U.S. due to the negligence of others. When a driver is speeding or is not paying close attention to the roads around them, a car accident could occur in the blink of an eye. If you have been injured in an intersection-related accident, you should have the help of a legal advocate on your side. The aftermath of a New York car accident might be one of the most difficult things that you have ever endured. However, this is the reality that hundreds of thousands of people face every year within the state. Some of the most common injuries that occur as a result of New York car accidents include spinal cord injuries, TBIs, broken bones, paralysis, and more. If you have been hurt in an accident, it is likely that you will spend time in the hospital and away from work. You should be prepared to speak with a New York personal injury attorney in your time of need. At Miller, Montiel & Strano, our dedicated New York accident attorneys are here for you after you have been injured in a car accident that is not your fault. Our attorneys will help you work toward justice and compensation for a wide array of aspects as you navigate the legal system for the first time. We believe that you should never have to stand alone after an accident. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in New York at 516-484-4010 to find out how we can assist you. Notes: Our writers use secondary sources when creating these accident news posts. These sources include police and fire accident reports, news stories and newspaper stories, and first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses to the accidents. For that reason, the details surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our staff at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. If you do find any information that is incorrect, contact our firm to have a correction made immediately. If you would prefer the post to be removed from our site, let us know and we will accommodate you as soon as possible. Disclaimers: The attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. have strived to build a solid reputation in the local business community throughout the decades. These posts are written to bring attention to the dangers related to serious accidents in our region and hope that everyone uses caution when operating a motor vehicle  The photos used in this post were not taken at the accident scene. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.

Brooklyn, NY – Child Injured in Pedestrian Accident on 13th Ave

Brooklyn, NY (January 24, 2021) – On Sunday morning, January 24, a child was injured in a serious pedestrian accident at a Brooklyn intersection. more The accident, according to officials, took place at the intersection of 13 th Avenue and 46 th Street when an 11 or 12-year-old girl was crossing the intersection and was struck by a passenger vehicle. The vehicle remained at the scene of the accident. The child was injured as a result of the accident. Paramedics arrived at the scene and transported the child to Maimonides Medical Center with head injuries. Her condition is not known at this time. The roadway was blocked in the area for an extended period of time. No further details have been released. The investigation continues. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery. Pedestrian Accidents in New York Pedestrian accidents are known for being some of the most catastrophic accidents on our roads due to the fact that victims have no protection from harm against vehicles. Children are some of the most at-risk parties in these accidents due to the fact that they are not always aware of the dangers of our roads. These accidents are capable of causing some of the most extensive and life-altering harm to a child. If you or a child has been injured in a pedestrian accident, it is important that you seek the immediate help of a legal advocate during this time. The aftermath of a New York pedestrian accident can be a difficult time, especially because these claims can sometimes be complex. It is not always easy to show that another party is to blame for a pedestrian accident. If you have been seriously injured in one of these accidents, you likely have options moving forward with your claim. It is important that you seek the help of an attorney who has handled these claims in the past and is familiar with accident laws. See our proven track record of success assisting those injured in New York pedestrian accidents at www.mmspersonalinjurylawyers.com. Our attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano have worked to help those injured in accidents over the years. We have years of experience handling claims like yours and will help you move forward in your time of need. You should never have to feel helpless and alone after a pedestrian accident that is not your fault. Please do not hesitate to contact a pedestrian accident attorney in New York at 516-484-4010 to find out how we can assist you. Notes: Our writers use secondary sources when creating these accident news posts. These sources include police and fire accident reports, news stories and newspaper stories, and first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses to the accidents. For that reason, the details surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our staff at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. If you do find any information that is incorrect, contact our firm to have a correction made immediately. If you would prefer the post to be removed from our site, let us know and we will accommodate you as soon as possible. Disclaimers: The attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. have strived to build a solid reputation in the local business community throughout the decades. These posts are written to bring attention to the dangers related to serious accidents in our region and hope that everyone uses caution when operating a motor vehicle  The photos used in this post were not taken at the accident scene. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.

Staten Island, NY – Two Injured in House Fire on Idaho Ave

Staten Island, NY (January 23, 2021) – Around 12:46 p.m. on Saturday afternoon, January 23, a serious house fire took place in Staten Island. more According to authorities, the accident took place at a home on 67 Idaho Avenue. A blaze broke out in a home and twelve fire units responded, consisting of approximately 60 firefighters. Fire crews got up on the roof of the home to spray water and use tools to get the fire under control. Paramedics and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene of the accident. Two firefighters, who were not identified, were injured as a result of the fire. The victims are expected to recover. FDNY confirmed that the fire was under control around 1:54 p.m. The investigation into the circumstances of the fire continues. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery. Fires in New York More house fires happen in New York than in many other states across the U.S. In just one year’s time, it is estimated that thousands of people will be injured and many others will lose their lives in these horrific incidents due to the negligence of others. Some of the most common types of injuries that result from house fires include smoke inhalation and burn injuries. If you have suffered losses due to a fire and wonder where you can turn, it is essential that you have the help of an attorney by your side. Many people wonder what options they have after they have been hurt in a house fire. Having a personal injury attorney in New York by your side is one of the best decisions that you can make after a fire that was caused by another party. You likely have questions concerning how you can hold another party liable and what deadlines you have to meet when it comes to your case. See our proven track record of success representing those injured in New York fires at www.mmspersonalinjurylawyers.com. Our attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano have diligently assisted those injured in fires over the years in the state of New York. Especially if you believe that another party is to blame for your fire, it is important that you have the help of an attorney on your side. Our attorneys will help you work toward compensation for a wide array of financial aspects. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in New York at 516-484-4010 to find out how we can help you in your time of need. Notes: Our writers use secondary sources when creating these accident news posts. These sources include police and fire accident reports, news stories and newspaper stories, and first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses to the accidents. For that reason, the details surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our staff at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. If you do find any information that is incorrect, contact our firm to have a correction made immediately. If you would prefer the post to be removed from our site, let us know and we will accommodate you as soon as possible. Disclaimers: The attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. have strived to build a solid reputation in the local business community throughout the decades. These posts are written to bring attention to the dangers related to serious accidents in our region and hope that everyone uses caution when operating a motor vehicle  The photos used in this post were not taken at the accident scene. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.

Queens, NY – Man Killed in Fatal Fire at 258th St & 147th Ave

Queens, NY (January 22, 2021) – Before midnight on Wednesday, January 20, a man was killed in a fatal fire that took place at a home in Queens. more According to officials, the fire broke out at a home near the intersection of 147 th Avenue and 258 th Street. Few details have been released regarding the circumstances of the fire but fire crews found that the fire started on the second floor of the home. They were able to quickly get the blaze under control around 12:30 a.m. When fire crews were able to completely distinguish the fire, they searched the home for anybody who could still be inside. There, they discovered a 56-year-old man both unconscious and unresponsive. He was tragically pronounced dead at the scene. Nobody else was injured as a result. The investigation into the circumstances of the fire continues. We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time. Fatal Fires in New York Structural fires happen in the blink of an eye in the state of New York, where they are the most prominent in the U.S. In one recent year’s time, over 27,000 fires took place throughout New York due to the recklessness of others. Out of these incidents, hundreds of people lose their lives every single year. Losing someone you love in a fire might be one of the most challenging things that you and your family have ever endured. Because of this, you should have the dedicated help of an attorney by your side. It is true that no amount of money can bring back the life of someone whose life was taken in a horrific and fatal accident in New York. The same can be said for fires that break out in homes, as often times they are completely preventable. Losing a loved one can be challenging because, as you grieve your losses, you may wonder how you will afford to keep up with the bills that pile up against you and your family. When dangerous conditions were present and led to a fire, you may wonder what options you have. It is essential that you have legal help along the way. Our New York accident attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano have diligently assisted those who have lost loved ones in New York fires over the years. We believe that you have a variety of options moving forward and every right to hold a negligent party liable for the harm that they have caused you. We are here for you in your time of need. Please do not hesitate to contact a wrongful death attorney in New York at 516-484-4010 for the help you deserve. Notes: Our writers use secondary sources when creating these accident news posts. These sources include police and fire accident reports, news stories and newspaper stories, and first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses to the accidents. For that reason, the details surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our staff at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. If you do find any information that is incorrect, contact our firm to have a correction made immediately. If you would prefer the post to be removed from our site, let us know and we will accommodate you as soon as possible. Disclaimers: The attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. have strived to build a solid reputation in the local business community throughout the decades. These posts are written to bring attention to the dangers related to serious accidents in our region and hope that everyone uses caution when operating a motor vehicle  The photos used in this post were not taken at the accident scene. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.

Central Islip, NY – Pedestrian Accident at Hawthorne Ave & William Ave

Central Islip, NY (January 21, 2021) – Around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday night, January 19, a pedestrian hit-and-run accident occurred at an intersection in Central Islip. more According to police, the accident took place at the intersection of Hawthorne Avenue and William Avenue when a 24-year-old woman from the area was crossing the intersection. She was suddenly struck by a vehicle that fled the scene of the accident. Paramedics and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene of the collision. The pedestrian was taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries. The roadway was blocked in the area of the intersection for a period of time. No further details have been released but the investigation into the accident continues. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery. Pedestrian Accidents in New York Pedestrian accidents are known for being some of the most catastrophic and life-altering accidents that occur on New York roads every year. In just one year’s time, hundreds of lives are taken as a result of pedestrian accidents within the state. This is due to the fact that pedestrians are incredibly vulnerable and prone to some of the worst harm in the event of an accident. Being injured in a pedestrian accident can turn your life upside-down, which is why you should have the help of an attorney by your side. Nobody is ever prepared to face a pedestrian accident on their own but this is the reality that thousands of people face every year in the state of New York. If you have been seriously hurt in a pedestrian accident, it is essential that you seek the assistance of a New York pedestrian accident attorney who can help you along the way. With the help of an attorney, you can ensure that your rights are being protected as you navigate the legal system and meet deadlines that are required of you. See our proven track record of success representing those injured in New York accidents at www.mmspersonalinjurylawyers.com. Our attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano have dedicated our lives to assisting those injured in serious pedestrian accidents throughout the state of New York. We understand how devastating a collision can be and offer our help and resources to you when you need them the most. Our attorneys will help you work toward compensation for aspects like medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and so much more. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in New York at 516-484-4010 for the help you deserve. Notes: Our writers use secondary sources when creating these accident news posts. These sources include police and fire accident reports, news stories and newspaper stories, and first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses to the accidents. For that reason, the details surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our staff at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. If you do find any information that is incorrect, contact our firm to have a correction made immediately. If you would prefer the post to be removed from our site, let us know and we will accommodate you as soon as possible. Disclaimers: The attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. have strived to build a solid reputation in the local business community throughout the decades. These posts are written to bring attention to the dangers related to serious accidents in our region and hope that everyone uses caution when operating a motor vehicle  The photos used in this post were not taken at the accident scene. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.

Coram, NY – Critical Pedestrian Accident on Middle Country Rd

Coram, NY (January 20, 2021) – At 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday evening, January 19, a pedestrian accident with injuries occurred in Coram. more According to officials, the accident took place at 100 Middle Country Road. A male pedestrian was walking across the street when he was suddenly struck by a 68-year-old Ridge man in a Ford van. The driver remained at the scene of the collision. Paramedics and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene of the accident. The pedestrian was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of their injuries. They have been listed in critical condition. The driver of the van was not injured but has been cooperating with the police. Police blocked off a portion of the road to clear the scene. No further details have been released. The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery. Pedestrian Accidents in New York Pedestrian accidents are some of the most catastrophic accidents on our roads due to the fact that they involve the most vulnerable parties. In just one recent year, hundreds of victims were killed and thousands were injured as a result of these serious accidents. Because pedestrians have no protection from harm, these accidents can lead to some of the most severe results. If you or someone you love has been injured as a result of a pedestrian accident, it is important that you understand your options moving forward. No amount of money can change the fact that you have sustained injuries as a result of a pedestrian accident. However, if you have been seriously hurt, it is important that you speak with a pedestrian accident attorney in New York who can help you obtain financial compensation. Compensation can help you move forward in many ways as you work on your physical recovery and get back on your feet. It is important that you act quickly to retain your rights during this time. Our New York accident attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano have aggressively fought to protect the rights of those injured in pedestrian accidents throughout New York. We understand how challenging it can be to face the aftermath of a pedestrian accident on your own. Luckily, our attorneys are here to help you work toward the compensation that you deserve for a variety of financial damages. If you have been hurt in an accident and you are unsure about where you can turn, please contact an accident attorney in New York at 516-484-4010 to find out how we can help you. Notes: Our writers use secondary sources when creating these accident news posts. These sources include police and fire accident reports, news stories and newspaper stories, and first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses to the accidents. For that reason, the details surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our staff at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. If you do find any information that is incorrect, contact our firm to have a correction made immediately. If you would prefer the post to be removed from our site, let us know and we will accommodate you as soon as possible. Disclaimers: The attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. have strived to build a solid reputation in the local business community throughout the decades. These posts are written to bring attention to the dangers related to serious accidents in our region and hope that everyone uses caution when operating a motor vehicle  The photos used in this post were not taken at the accident scene. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.

Bronx, NY – Multi-Vehicle Crash with Injuries on Cross Bronx Expy

Bronx, NY (January 19, 2021) – At 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday morning, January 19, a multi-vehicle crash with injuries occurred in the Bronx. more According to police, the accident took place in the southbound lanes of the Cross Bronx Expressway around the area of Jerome Avenue. The accident involved multiple vehicles and led to extensive damages to the vehicles involved. Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene of the accident to help those in need. One or more victims were injured and taken to the hospital for treatment of their injuries. Traffic was stopped all the way back to the Bronx River Parkway until police were able to clear the scene. The investigation into the circumstances of the collision continues. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery. Car Accidents in New York Every year, hundreds of thousands of individuals are injured as a result of New York car accidents that happen due to reckless reasons. Car accidents are actually one of the leading causes of hospitalizations throughout the state of New York, with these accidents growing every single year. Being injured in a car accident can turn your life upside-down and leave you with questions that you may not be able to answer on your own. As a result, you should always have an attorney on your side. New York car accidents happen due to many different reasons including distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, and more. These injuries can lead to severe and catastrophic injuries that cause victims to miss out on many aspects of everyday life. On top of spending time in the hospital as they work on their physical recovery, victims might not be able to return to work right off the bat. If you have been hurt in an accident that is not your fault, you should always be prepared to speak with an attorney who has your best interests in mind. Our New York accident attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano have diligently assisted those injured in serious car accidents over the years. We believe that you have many options moving forward and the right to hold a party liable for the harm that they have caused in the midst of your accident. Our attorneys can assist you along the often-problematic path toward compensation for a wide array of aspects. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in New York at 516-484-4010 to find out how we can help you. Notes: Our writers use secondary sources when creating these accident news posts. These sources include police and fire accident reports, news stories and newspaper stories, and first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses to the accidents. For that reason, the details surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our staff at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. If you do find any information that is incorrect, contact our firm to have a correction made immediately. If you would prefer the post to be removed from our site, let us know and we will accommodate you as soon as possible. Disclaimers: The attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. have strived to build a solid reputation in the local business community throughout the decades. These posts are written to bring attention to the dangers related to serious accidents in our region and hope that everyone uses caution when operating a motor vehicle  The photos used in this post were not taken at the accident scene. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.

Staten Island, NY – Officer Injured in Car Crash at Hylan Blvd Intersection

Staten Island, NY (January 18, 2021) – Around midnight on Sunday morning, January 17, an officer was injured in a car crash in Staten Island. more According to authorities, the accident took place at the intersection of Hylan Boulevard and New Dorp Lane when two or more vehicles collided with one another. Police have not yet confirmed the exact circumstances of the collision but said that a police cruiser sustained damages. Numerous responders, including paramedics and fire crews, were immediately dispatched to the scene of the collision to help those with injuries. The injured officer was immediately taken to Staten Island University Hospital for treatment of their injuries. Their condition is not known at this time. The intersection was blocked in the area for an extended period of time. No further details have been released but the investigation continues. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery. Car Accidents in New York New York car accidents happen every hour of the day, some of which occur on highways and in parking lots. Another common and dangerous area for car accidents is at intersections, where accidents happen in the blink of an eye when drivers are not paying close attention to the roads around them. In just one year’s time, millions of intersection-related accidents occur in the entirety of the U.S. due to the reckless acts of others. If you have been injured in a car accident that is not your fault, it is imperative that you seek the help of an accident attorney in your time of need. New York car accidents happen due to many different reasons including distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, and more. These accidents sometimes leave victims feeling helpless and alone as they navigate the legal system for the first time. As such, you may be left with questions that you cannot answer on your own. For instance, what types of deadlines do you have to meet when it comes to your case? What evidence is most imperative as you move forward and hold a party liable for their actions? What should you say when you speak with the insurance company? These are important questions that you will need answers to as you navigate the legal system. See our proven track record of success representing those injured in New York car accidents at www.mmspersonalinjurylawyers.com. At Miller, Montiel & Strano, our accident attorneys have diligently assisted those injured in car accidents in New York over the years. We believe that you should always have an attorney on your side who is familiar with New York accident laws and can help you be successful with your claim. Our attorneys will help you work toward compensation for a wide array of financial aspects in your time of need. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in New York at 516-484-4010 to find out what options are available for you. Notes: Our writers use secondary sources when creating these accident news posts. These sources include police and fire accident reports, news stories and newspaper stories, and first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses to the accidents. For that reason, the details surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our staff at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. If you do find any information that is incorrect, contact our firm to have a correction made immediately. If you would prefer the post to be removed from our site, let us know and we will accommodate you as soon as possible. Disclaimers: The attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. have strived to build a solid reputation in the local business community throughout the decades. These posts are written to bring attention to the dangers related to serious accidents in our region and hope that everyone uses caution when operating a motor vehicle  The photos used in this post were not taken at the accident scene. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.

Manhattan, NY – Rollover Crash at 9th Ave & Columbus Ave Intersection

Manhattan, NY (January 17, 2021) – At 1:35 p.m. on Sunday, January 17, a rollover crash with injuries took place at an intersection in Manhattan. more According to authorities, the accident took place at the intersection of 9 th Avenue and Columbus Avenue when two vehicles collided with each other. One of the vehicles forcefully overturned, which led to extensive damages. Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene of the crash to help those in need. One or more victims were injured and taken to the hospital, though their conditions are not yet known. The area was blocked for a period of time. The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery. Car Accidents in New York Intersections are known for being some of the most dangerous places in the state of New York where serious accidents occur every single year. In one recent year’s time, over 2.5 million intersection accidents took place due to the negligence of others. Being injured in a car accident can impact your life in many ways, especially if you have been involved in a rollover accident. It is important that you seek the help of an accident attorney in your time of need. Rollover accidents happen every single year due to the negligence of others. In fact, in just one recent year’s time, over 2% of New York car accidents were deemed rollovers. These accidents sometimes lead to serious injuries including spinal cord injuries, TBIs, broken bones, organ damage, and more. These injuries can sometimes land victims in the hospital and cause them to miss out on time at work. If you have been hurt in an accident and you are unsure about where you can turn, it is important that you have the help of an accident attorney who can help you with your New York personal injury claim. At Miller, Montiel & Strano, our accident attorneys in New York have diligently assisted those injured in New York car accidents. We understand how traumatic an accident can be and the impact that it can have on your life on physical, emotional, and financial levels. Our attorneys will stand by your side and help you come to terms with your accident. If you have been hurt in an accident, please contact a New York accident attorney at 516-484-4010 to find out how we can help you. Notes: Our writers use secondary sources when creating these accident news posts. These sources include police and fire accident reports, news stories and newspaper stories, and first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses to the accidents. For that reason, the details surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our staff at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. If you do find any information that is incorrect, contact our firm to have a correction made immediately. If you would prefer the post to be removed from our site, let us know and we will accommodate you as soon as possible. Disclaimers: The attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. have strived to build a solid reputation in the local business community throughout the decades. These posts are written to bring attention to the dangers related to serious accidents in our region and hope that everyone uses caution when operating a motor vehicle  The photos used in this post were not taken at the accident scene. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.

Brooklyn, NY – Scooter Accident at Intersection of 8th Ave & 39th St

Brooklyn, NY (January 16, 2021) – Around 3 p.m. on Thursday, January 14, a scooter accident involving a truck took place in Brooklyn. more According to police, the accident took place at the intersection of 8 th Avenue and 39 th Street when a man on a scooter was headed through the intersection. At the same time, a truck drove through and the two collided. The scooter was left with severe damages. Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene of the accident. The injured adult male on the scooter was taken to the hospital with severe injuries. The roadway was blocked in the area of the intersection for a period of time. No further details have been released. The investigation into the accident continues. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery. Scooter Accidents in New York Every year, approximately 166 people are killed in scooter and motorcycle accidents, which are both similar in nature. Because scooter drivers are some of the most vulnerable parties on our roads, accidents involving these victims are capable of causing some of the most extensive harm. Some of the most severe injuries that result from these accidents include road rash, TBIs, fractures, organ damage, and even death in the worst cases. If you have suffered losses as a result of a scooter accident, it is essential that you have the help of an accident attorney on your side. Motor vehicle accidents, including those involving scooters, happen every day in the state of New York. These accidents happen due to many different reasons including distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, and more. If you have been hurt in an accident that is not your fault, it is important that you have help moving forward. An attorney can help you meet deadlines and hold a party liable for the harm that they have caused you. Our New York accident attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano have diligently assisted those injured in serious scooter accidents over the years. We believe that you have every right to hold a party responsible for the harm that they have caused you after an accident that was caused by another party. Speaking with an attorney can ensure that you receive the compensation and justice that you deserve. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in New York at 516-484-4010 to find out how we can assist you in your time of need. Notes: Our writers use secondary sources when creating these accident news posts. These sources include police and fire accident reports, news stories and newspaper stories, and first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses to the accidents. For that reason, the details surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our staff at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. If you do find any information that is incorrect, contact our firm to have a correction made immediately. If you would prefer the post to be removed from our site, let us know and we will accommodate you as soon as possible. Disclaimers: The attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. have strived to build a solid reputation in the local business community throughout the decades. These posts are written to bring attention to the dangers related to serious accidents in our region and hope that everyone uses caution when operating a motor vehicle  The photos used in this post were not taken at the accident scene. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.

Bronx, NY – Serious Bus Crash on Cross Bronx Expy Injures Several

Bronx, NY (January 15, 2021) – Around 11:10 p.m. on Thursday night, January 14, a serious bus crash with injuries occurred in The Bronx. more According to the New York Police Department, the accident happened on the Cross Bronx Expressway around the area of University Avenue. The tandem bus crashed through multiple barriers on the overpass and hung off the side onto the roadway below. The bus fell approximately 50 feet onto the roadway below. Paramedics and numerous other responders were dispatched to the scene of the collision. Seven to eight people, including the bus driver, were seriously injured as a result of the accident. The driver suffered the most traumatic injuries. Their conditions are not known at this time. The roadway was blocked in the area for an extended period of time. No further details have been released but the investigation into the collision continues. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery. Bus Accidents in New York Bus accidents are known for being some of the most severe accidents on our roads due to the fact that they are some of the largest vehicles. In just one year’s time, approximately 63,000 buses are involved in accidents. These accidents are known for being incredibly severe and life-altering. If you have been injured in a bus accident that is not your fault, it is important that you seek the help of an accident attorney in your time of need. Motor vehicle accidents occur every hour of the day in New York, many of which involve buses each year. Buses are known for being ‘common carriers,’ which means that bus drivers are expected to take special precautions on our roads. However, this does not always occur and sometimes bus drivers and bus companies are to blame. If you have been harmed as a result of a bus accident, it is important that you have an attorney on your side. See our proven track record of success representing those injured in New York bus accidents at www.mmspersonalinjurylawyers.com. Our attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano are dedicated to your claim and will assist you through the legal system after an accident that is not your fault. We understand how overwhelming an accident can be and offer our assistance to you in your time of need. Our attorneys will help you navigate the legal system for the first time. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in New York at 516-484-4010 for more information on your options. Notes: Our writers use secondary sources when creating these accident news posts. These sources include police and fire accident reports, news stories and newspaper stories, and first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses to the accidents. For that reason, the details surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our staff at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. If you do find any information that is incorrect, contact our firm to have a correction made immediately. If you would prefer the post to be removed from our site, let us know and we will accommodate you as soon as possible. Disclaimers: The attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. have strived to build a solid reputation in the local business community throughout the decades. These posts are written to bring attention to the dangers related to serious accidents in our region and hope that everyone uses caution when operating a motor vehicle  The photos used in this post were not taken at the accident scene. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.

Staten Island, NY – Pedestrian Accident with Injuries on Victory Blvd

Staten Island, NY (January 14, 2021) – Around 12:40 a.m. on Thursday morning, January 14, a pedestrian accident with injuries took place in Staten Island. more According to police, the accident happened at 200 Victory Boulevard. A 56-year-old male Sanitation worker was outside his garbage truck when he was suddenly struck by the driver of an SUV. He was going from house to house at the time when he was struck by the GMC Terrain, which did not have its headlights on despite the early morning hours. The male driver stopped the vehicle and got out of his vehicle. A passenger in the garbage truck said that the driver then ran away on foot. Police have not yet provided a description of the suspect. The pedestrian was seriously injured and was taken to Richmond University Medical Center for treatment. He allegedly suffered from injuries to his head, neck, back, and ankle. The investigation into the circumstances of the collision continues. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery. Pedestrian Accidents in New York Every year, hundreds of pedestrians lose their lives in pedestrian accidents in the state of New York. Because New York is known for its booming cities, these accidents are more likely to occur within the state. When drivers are not paying attention to the roads around them, a pedestrian accident could occur in the blink of an eye and turn your life upside-down. If you have been injured in a pedestrian accident, it is important that you seek the help of a legal advocate. No amount of money can change the fact that you have been seriously injured in a pedestrian accident. However, receiving compensation can ensure that you can get back on your feet on a financial level during a time of healing in your life. Many pedestrians are severely injured and will spend an extended amount of time in the hospital or away from work following a collision. It is important that you act quickly and seek the immediate help of a New York pedestrian accident attorney. Our New York accident attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano have diligently assisted those injured over the years in the state of New York. We believe that you have the right to hold a party liable for the harm that they have caused you following a severe accident. We will help you work toward compensation for aspects like medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and so many other aspects. If you have been injured in a car accident and wonder where you can turn, please contact an accident attorney in New York at 516-484-4010 for more information. Notes: Our writers use secondary sources when creating these accident news posts. These sources include police and fire accident reports, news stories and newspaper stories, and first-hand accounts from eyewitnesses to the accidents. For that reason, the details surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our staff at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. If you do find any information that is incorrect, contact our firm to have a correction made immediately. If you would prefer the post to be removed from our site, let us know and we will accommodate you as soon as possible. Disclaimers: The attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. have strived to build a solid reputation in the local business community throughout the decades. These posts are written to bring attention to the dangers related to serious accidents in our region and hope that everyone uses caution when operating a motor vehicle  The photos used in this post were not taken at the accident scene. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.

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