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Multiple Injuries Reported in Car Accident in Hollis, Queens

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QUEENS, NEW YORK (September 25, 2024) – Multiple injuries were reported following a serious car accident in Hollis, Queens, involving several vehicles at the intersection of 111th Avenue and Francis Lewis Boulevard. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.

According to city officials, the collision involved at least three vehicles, one of which struck a power line during the incident. In a particularly alarming development, one vehicle veered off course and crashed into a residential home, entering a bedroom where occupants were present.

Emergency services were dispatched to the scene, where firefighters and paramedics provided immediate assistance to the injured individuals. Preliminary reports confirmed that two people were transported to a local hospital for treatment of unspecified injuries.

Authorities have initiated a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident. Initial assessments suggest that unsafe driving practices may have significantly contributed to the crash.

The increase in car accidents remains a growing concern across the United States, with national safety statistics underscoring the severity of the issue. According to the National Safety Council, 2022 saw a notable decrease in traffic-related deaths, marking the first decline since 2019. Despite this, an alarming 46,027 individuals lost their lives due to motor vehicle accidents that year. This statistic highlights the ongoing need for cautious and responsible driving behaviors.

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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