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Car Crash in Schenectady
On April 9, there was a car crash reported on I-890 in Schenectady. The accident occurred at Exit 6 of Interstate 890, and it caused traffic going westbound to be stopped. The incident occurred at about 11:40 in the morning. This information came from a post on the state Department of Transportation’s website. The post also said that I-890 would be closed for a time in that area, but it did reopen a couple of hours later. If any more details on this story became known, we will let you know. So far, the identities of people involved are not known. It is also unclear how many people were injured. Were you injured in a car crash? Did the car crash cause you to sustain serious injuries? If so, and if the accident was caused by the negligent actions of another person or entity, you could receive financial compensation for
Truck Driver in Critical Condition in Wheatfield Crash
A pickup driver was in critical condition at Erie County Medical Center after he backed out of his driveway and hit into oncoming traffic. This happened in Shawnee Road in Wheatfield. This information comes from the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office. The incident happened at around 6:30 in the morning between Slusaric Road and Wildwing Drive. The driver of the pickup was John Moudy, He is a 29-year-old from Wheatfield. He was listed in critical condition after he was taken by a Mercy Flight to ECMC. Moudy had to be extricated from the vehicle. His truck was hit by an oncoming vehicle. It appears that there were no injuries to the driver of the other vehicle. The person who hit the pickup was Nicholas J. Prohaska, 34, of North Tonawanda. Police are still investigating the crash. Were you or a loved one seriously injured in an accident involving another vehicle?
Update on Police Officer Killed in Car Crash
As this is a new and developing story, we will continue to keep you posted as new information is released. The Whitestown Police Department has released the name of the Oneida County officer who was killed in a car accident Wednesday night. Kevin Crossley, the victim, was a part-time officer. The department posted at 8:30 a.m. that he was the person who died in the accident. The post said, “Officer Kevin Crossley who was working in the Village of Whitesboro was killed in a 2 car motor vehicle accident on Oriskany Blvd. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family, friends and coworkers, we will miss you brother…” New York State police say a Chevy Avalanche hit into the patrol car. The crash is still being investigated, and the cause of the accident and what happened is not known. Did you lose a loved one in a car accident?
Pedestrian Killed After Being Crushed by Cars
In late March, a pedestrian was killed in an accident involving a hit-and-run driver. This incident happened in the Bronx and one other person was also hurt in the incident, the cops said. The person who died was a 28-year-old man. He has not been identified yet. He was slammed between a BMW and a brown van. This incident happened at around 5 in the morning near East 181st Street and Third Avenue in Tremont. The victim had trauma to his head and body, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the BMW fled the scene. Another man, 24, had an ankle injury and was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition. Police are still looking for the driver of the BMW. Did you lose a loved one in a pedestrian accident? Was the accident caused by the negligent or criminal actions of a vehicle
3 People Hurt in Fire in Brooklyn
On April 11, three people were injured in Brooklyn in a fire. This happened when a four-alarm fire went through a home on Wednesday afternoon. The fire broke out at a house on 63rd Street in Bensonhurst at around 3 in the afternoon. The smoke from the fire could be seen for miles. One resident of the building and two of the firefighters were hurt in the blaze. It appears that their injuries were minor. A fire truck headed to the scene was also involved in a small accident while on the way. The injuries in this accident are reported to be minor, too. Have you been injured in a fire? Were you injured because the fire was caused by the negligent actions of another? If so, you could receive financial compensation by filing a personal injury claim. If the accident happened New York, you will need the help of
Man Killed in Colonie Industrial Accident
Last week, a man was killed in an industrial accident that happened on Sunday morning. The incident occurred in Colonie, New York, at TNT Landscaping and Excavating. This location was at 117 Morris Road. The victim was a 61-year-old man who was alone at the business when he became pinned between two pieces of equipment. He died instantly from head trauma. This information comes from police who were there. The identity of the victim hasn’t been released yet. He was taken to Albany Medical Center where an autopsy was performed. OSHA was contacted, and they are investigating. Did you lose a loved one in a workplace accident? Was the accident caused by negligence on the part of another entity? If the accident was caused because correct safety measures were not being taken by the employer, you could have a wrongful death claim. For help with your claim, contact personal injury