Queens, NY – A two-car accident occurred on Monday evening at around 5:40 p.m. at the intersection of Queens Midtown Expressway and 58th Road in Maspeth, Queens. New York City law enforcement received a 911 call reporting the crash, prompting a swift response from police and fire departments.
The New York Police Department (NYPD) reported significant damage to both vehicles involved in the collision. One driver sustained injuries and required assistance from firefighters to be extracted from the wreckage. Emergency medical personnel transported the injured individual to Elmhurst Hospital for treatment. Fortunately, the second driver emerged from the accident without injuries. Traffic in the vicinity was temporarily rerouted as law enforcement officials worked to clear the crash site and restore normal flow.
Details surrounding the cause of the accident remain unclear, and the NYPD has initiated an investigation to determine the circumstances leading up to the collision. Motorists are advised to remain cautious in the area as further developments unfold.
