Manhattan, NY (February 6, 2025) – Emergency responders were called to the scene of a car crash involving injuries and a pedestrian struck Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Leroy St and 7th Ave S in Greenwich Village.
According to reports, a 911 caller alerted authorities to the incident at approximately 2:45 p.m. The number of vehicles involved and the severity of injuries sustained by both drivers and the pedestrian have not yet been confirmed. Paramedics arrived at the scene to provide medical assistance to those hurt in the crash.
Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances leading up to the collision. Traffic in the area may experience delays as emergency crews work to clear the roadway and gather additional details.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident, and we hope for their full recovery.
Pedestrian Accidents in New York City
New York City’s busy intersections pose significant risks to both drivers and pedestrians. Accidents involving pedestrians often result in serious injuries due to the impact of vehicles, particularly in high-traffic areas like 7th Ave S. Factors such as distracted driving, failure to yield, and congested road conditions can all contribute to such incidents.
Victims of pedestrian accidents often face extensive medical expenses, rehabilitation, and lost wages. Understanding legal and financial options can be crucial in ensuring fair compensation and proper recovery.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a pedestrian accident, contact Local Accident Reports for assistance in navigating the aftermath of an incident.