Four people were injured when a tree limb unexpected fell on them while they were recreating in a New York City park. The individuals were enjoying a mild day in Riverside Park (near 92nd Street) when a massive limb tore free from a tree standing precariously on a...
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Falling Tree Branch Accident in New York City Injures Two
Two employees of the city's Parks and Recs Department were injured in a freak tree limb accident in New York earlier last month. The two city employees were engaged in what the department classified as a "routine clean up" involving removing at least one tree and...
Falling Tree Limb Accident in New York Kills Girl
A young girl was killed by a falling tree limb earlier this month while her poor mother stood witness. The 11-year-old victim was trapped inside an SUV struck by a falling tree. The tree was broken by wind kicked up during a severe storm that hit parts of New York,...
Falling Tree Branch in New York Claims Life of Elderly Woman
An elderly woman was killed by a falling tree branch in New York earlier this month as she was cleaning up snow from this last round of winter weather to blow through. The 88-year old was shoveling in front of her home when a large branch broke free and fell on her....
Woman Injured in Falling Tree Limb Accident in New York Files Lawsuit
A mother and her son were seriously injured in a falling tree limb accident in New York last year. The woman and her three children were strolling through Central Park when a rotten tree toppled over and came crashing down on them. It's estimated that the 75-foot-tall...
Mother Injured by Falling Tree in Central Park Plans to Sue City
A young mother who was injured while trying to shield her three children from a falling tree in Central Park last month is planning to sue The City of New York. The city can be held liable in falling tree accidents in New York if the victim can prove that it failed in...
Falling Tree Accident in New York Leaves Woman in Critical Condition
A woman walking her kids through the park last month was left in critical condition after a devastating falling tree accident in New York. Anne Monoky Goldman, a 39-year-old fashion editor, was strolling through Central Park with her three young children when tragedy...
Falling Tree Kills One, Injures 5 Others at Backyard Party
A happy Mother's Day celebration turned tragic when winds caused a tree to snap and fall on a gathering of family members in New Jersey. The victims were in the backyard of a home for a family cookout when a large tree snapped nearly in half. One victim, a 28-year-old...
Wind Topples Trees Highlighting Danger to Pedestrians
Strong winds in the region have toppled dozens of trees in New York City and surrounding neighborhoods. At least one individual was sent to the hospital after being struck by a falling tree limb in Long Island. The victim was driving along Arthur Hill Road at about 8...
Falling Tree Branch Accident in New York Sends Man to Hospital
Just last month a senior citizen was enjoying a stroll through the park when a tree branch fell on top of him, crushing him to the ground. Thankfully, he only suffered a broken leg but it could have been much worse. While tree branch accidents in New York are rare,...