Staten Island, NY – Car Accident at Arthur Kill Rd & Drumgoole Rd

By Steven Miller
Senior Partner

Staten Island, NY (May 4, 2021) – At 8:11 p.m. on the night of Tuesday, May 4, a car accident occurred at an intersection in Staten Island.

According to FDNY, the accident happened at the intersection of Arthur Kill Road and Drumgoole Road. Two or more vehicles collided as they entered the intersection at the same time, which led to extensive damages.

Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other local responders were present at the scene. One person suffered from injuries and was taken to Staten Island University Hospital for treatment of their injuries. They are expected to recover. Two others refused medical attention for minor injuries.

The intersection was blocked for a period of time as police cleared the scene.

No further details have been released but the investigation continues.

Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.

Car Accidents in New York 

Hundreds of thousands of car accidents happen in the state of New York every single year. These accidents take place in many different areas but intersections are among the most common. In just one recent year’s time in the U.S., it is estimated that approximately 2.5 million intersection accidents took place due to the reckless acts of others. When drivers are speeding or driving distracted, a car accident could occur in the blink of an eye. You have many options if you have been hurt in a collision that is not your fault.

Being injured in a New York car accident might be one of the most devastating things that you have ever endured. Many individuals are not prepared for car accidents and will be left with a wide array of questions that they cannot answer on their own. For instance, you may wonder what deadlines you will have to meet and what types of evidence are best for proving your claim. With the help of an attorney, you will be able to move forward during these difficult times. See our proven track record of success representing those injured in New York car accidents at www.mmspersonalinjurylawyers.com.

Our attorneys at Miller, Montiel & Strano are here for you after you have been hurt in a collision that is not your fault. We believe that you have many options for recovery and will stand by your side in your time of need. We will help you determine if you are eligible for a wide array of financial losses. 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.

About the Author
Steven Miller, Esq. is the founding member and Senior Partner in Miller, Montiel & Strano, P.C. Mr. Miller’s extensive career as a trial attorney spans five decades. He tries cases for the catastrophically injured victims of construction site accidents, motor vehicle and premises accidents caused by the negligence of others. Mr. Miller is a detail oriented, tenacious attorney committed to achieving the maximum results for his clients; he has obtained numerous seven figure verdicts and settlements.