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Injury Accident Reported on Cross Island Parkway Near Hempstead Avenue, Queens

Car accident in Queens

Queens, NY (May 6, 2024) – A significant car accident occurred late Sunday night in Queens, causing extensive disruptions to traffic. The crash took place at approximately 11:51 p.m. on the Cross Island Parkway near Hempstead Avenue, specifically around exit 26B. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene and worked for an extended period to manage the situation, resulting in considerable delays for motorists in the area.

Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident, including the number of vehicles involved and any potential injuries. Eyewitness accounts describe a chaotic scene, with first responders attending to individuals who appeared to be injured. As of now, details regarding the number of injured parties and their conditions have not been released by law enforcement officials.

Car accidents can lead to severe consequences for those involved, often resulting in fatalities or long-term injuries. Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration illustrates the alarming frequency of such incidents, with approximately 17,000 traffic collisions reported each day across the United States. These accidents injure around 7,500 individuals and claim the lives of about 100 people daily. In New York State alone, countless individuals face prolonged hospital stays due to injuries sustained in automotive collisions, requiring extensive medical treatment that can be both physically draining and financially burdensome.

If you or someone you know has suffered an injury or died as the result of an accident, contact Queens personal injury attorneys Cohen & Jaffe for expert legal counsel.

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