Blissville, NY (December 28, 2024) – Police and firefighters responded late last night to a vehicle collision at the intersection of Van Dam St and Long Island Expy W. The incident, reported at approximately 10:48 PM, involved injuries and required emergency assistance.
Firefighters worked to secure the scene while paramedics provided immediate care to the injured parties. Those requiring further medical attention were transported to nearby hospitals. Details regarding the number of people involved and the extent of their injuries remain under investigation.
The crash caused some disruptions near the intersection as authorities continued their investigation and ensured the area was safe for travel. Motorists are encouraged to use alternative routes and exercise caution in the vicinity.
We wish those hurt a swift and complete recovery.
Traffic Accidents in Queens
Queens is home to many high-traffic intersections, such as Van Dam St and Long Island Expy, where the likelihood of accidents increases due to heavy congestion and fast-paced driving. Factors such as driver distraction, speeding, and adverse road conditions often contribute to these incidents.
New York City enforces strict traffic laws, including speed limits and hands-free device requirements, to enhance roadway safety. However, urban environments and busy thoroughfares like Long Island Expy require drivers to maintain heightened awareness and adhere to safety practices to minimize risks.
If you or someone you know has been involved in a traffic accident, securing prompt medical care and understanding your legal options are essential steps toward recovery. Accurate documentation and professional guidance can help navigate the aftermath of such incidents.
Local Accident Reports is dedicated to providing reliable resources and compassionate assistance to those impacted by traffic collisions. Contact us 24/7 via call or chat for a free consultation and tailored support to guide you through the recovery process. Let us help you move forward.