Last month two individuals were killed in separate subway accidents in New York, marking a very bad beginning for 2014 as a whole. The first accident occurred in a subway tunnel, the second at Prince Street Station.Early on the morning of April 6th, an individual was...
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Motor Vehicle Accidents
Knee Surgery – Common Injury After an Accident
Knee surgery in New York is a common medical procedure performed for a variety of different reasons but one of the most common is to repair damaged caused in an auto or slip and fall accident. Car accidents are notoriously disastrous for people's knees as most...
Queens Pedestrian Accident Involving MTA Bus Claims the Life of 75-Year Old Woman
The second bus accident in New York City in as many months has claimed the life of a 75-year old Bronx native. The woman was struck and killed by a City bus early this month as she was crossing the street. The accident occurred at the corner of 74th street and...
Another Fatal Pedestrian Accident at NYC “Problem Intersection”
A recent fatal pedestrian accident in Brooklyn highlights the danger of what local residents call a "problem intersection" in Greenpoint. A 32-year old woman was struck by a BMW as she was crossing the street at the intersection of McGuinness Boulevard and Nassau Ave....
Winter Time Dangers on New York Roadways
When winter hits, we're all conscious of snow and ice on the roadways, sidewalks, and stairways around the City. But did you know that snow and ice accumulation on automobiles is a major contributing factor to dangerous and even deadly motor vehicle accidents in New...
Manhattan Truck Accident Claims the Life of NYPD Traffic Agent
A 71-year old NYPD traffic agent was killed late last month in a commercial vehicle accident in Manhattan. Kalyanarat Ranasinghe was on the job when he was hit by a large truck as it pulled out of a parking spot in midtown Manhattan and fell to the ground. The vehicle...
Woman Files False Arrest Lawsuit After Serving Time Twice
The NYPD is there to serve and protect but sometimes they get things wrong. Like in the case of Raven Moses, a 30-year old woman from the Bronx who was the victim of a hit and run accident but somehow ended up spending three days in jail years after she had already...
Passenger Injured In Queens Motorcycle Accident After Driver Loses Control
An early morning ride quickly turned tragic in Queens Sunday when a motorcycle carrying two men went out of control and struck a barrier in the northbound lane of the Cross Island Parkway. David Wilson, a 27-year old resident of South Richmond Hill, was at the...
Is the NYPD Doing Enough to Stop New York Auto Accidents?
As the City of New York tightens driving regulations in an effort to make City streets safer, critics of the NYPD say the police aren't doing enough to enforce traffic laws already on the books. According to a recent report by the City's leading transportation...
Drunk Driver Kills 2-Year Old in Queens
In a tragic string of New York auto accidents, 4 young children have been struck and killed by cars in the Five Burroughs within the last month. The latest accident claimed the life of 2-year old Jahir Figueroa. Jahir was crossing the Junction Boulevard in Queens on...
