Some people in New York may have heard that on August 26, there was a deadly shooting at a Florida video game tournament. On Aug. 28, attorneys announced that some survivors would be filing a lawsuit although they did not say who would be targeted in the lawsuit. At...
Month: August 2018
7-car wreck in Queens leaves 1 dead, 5 hospitalized
On August 18, a seven-car accident in New York left one person dead and five other people hospitalized. The accident occurred around 4:15 a.m. on the Van Wyck Expressway in Queens and was precipitated by a 29-year-old man driving a 2011 Chevrolet who reportedly...
How fatigue impacts drivers
Operating a motor vehicle after being awake for more than 20 hours is the equivalent of driving with a blood alcohol content of .08 percent. This is the legal limit in New York and all other states. Furthermore, a person is three times more likely to get into a crash...
Bone fractures: Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Whether you get into an accident at work or your job, you may break a bone. The many different kinds of fractures are: Closed fracture: When your bone fractures, but there is no open wound or puncture in your skin. Open fracture: When...
3 injured in New York chain-reaction crash
A young child was among three people injured in a three-car accident on Aug. 2. The accident occurred in the westbound lanes of the Long Island Expressway in Islandia at about 5:30 p.m. Suffolk Police said that the 2-year-old child was a passenger in a 2005 Chrysler...
Head-on crash in New York leaves 4 seriously injured
Media outlets in New York have reported that four people were seriously injured in a head-on collision in Wayne County on the evening of July 21. A representative from the Wayne County Sheriff's Office said that the investigation into the crash was ongoing. The...