Car Accidents

Cyclist Killed in Hit and Run in Williamsburg

A man riding his bicycle was struck and killed by a vehicle early Monday morning under the Brooklyn Queens Expressway.  According to police, the driver of the vehicle fled the scene. The victim of this tragic accident has not yet been identified by police.  He was 32 years old.  The cyclist was riding on Meeker… read more

Three Car Accident in the Bronx

A three-car accident happened on the Hutchinson River Parkway in the Bronx leaving two people dead and three others injured. The tragic accident happened on November 9, 2013, at approximately 7:00 am. Contact Our Car Accident Law Firm in New York City If you’ve been injured in an accident in Manhattan, NY, and need legal… read more

Gruesome New York crash leaves 2 fathers dead

Over the weekend, a 54-year-old Larchmont man got into a cab to head to LaGuardia. A neighbor said his job required him to travel frequently. Only a few miles into the drive down the Hutchinson River Parkway, an SUV that was near the cab lost control. After crashing into the median, the SUV flew into… read more

Pedestrian struck in the Bronx

A 74 year old woman was struck and killed by an SUV in the Bronx while walking at the intersection of East 141st Street and Beekman Avenue.  The pedestrian Candida Acosta was struck by a gray Infiniti going southbound on Beekman Street. Ms. Acosta was pronounced dead upon arrival at Lincoln Hospital.  Neighbors said that… read more

Multiple car collision causes death and injuries in New York

Motor vehicle accidents are common occurrences on the road. Some of these collisions are truly accidental, but in many cases, driver negligence is often a contributing factor. Negligent drivers pose risks to themselves, as well as to other drivers on the road. Some of the most common forms of negligence that can result in serious… read more

Car accident killed one child, driver charged

Vehicular accidents can happen in an instant. The most common form of traffic accidents are vehicle-to-vehicle, but bicycles and pedestrians could also be involved in accidents with a motor vehicle. Drivers, passengers and even bystanders may sustain injuries as a result. Pedestrians and bicyclists that are hit by cars often suffer severe injuries, leading to… read more

Car accident injures New York woman

Ever since it boomed to become an economic capital, Manhattan has had more than its fair share of traffic mishaps. These are often caused by drivers who exhibit complete disregard for other people’s safety. Because of this, negligent drivers have inflicted harm to numerous residents in the events of car accidents and hit-and-runs. In a… read more

New York car accident results in injuries to five people injured

With so many people traveling on the roadways, holiday weekends are notorious for car accidents and New York City was is no different. A car accident on May 25 – during the recent Memorial Day weekend – resulted in injury for five people, including two children. The Upper East Side two-car crash occurred when an… read more

Cell phone-distracted accident stats may be underreported

People in New York know that it’s illegal to drive while using a hand to hold a cell phone to their ear or, possibly worse, send a text. Everyone knows the law, but it certainly doesn’t stop some people. Distracted driving has become something of an epidemic across the U.S., but some people may not… read more

Three injured in two-car accident in NY

Many New Yorkers do not know where to turn when they are the victims of a car crash. It is difficult to know how to proceed, especially when someone is dealing with injuries, medical bills, and time missed from work. Those injured in car accidents, or their loved ones, may ask these and other similar… read more