Queens, NY (December 25, 2024) – Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene of a two-vehicle collision involving injuries at the intersection of 135th Ave and Lefferts Blvd in South Ozone Park. The incident was reported by a 911 caller at approximately 2:44 PM.
Police and emergency medical services arrived promptly to assess the situation and assist those injured. The extent of the injuries sustained, and the circumstances of the crash are still under investigation. Authorities are working to determine the cause of the collision and provide assistance to all affected individuals.
Our thoughts are with those involved in this accident, and we hope for a swift recovery for the injured parties.
Two-Vehicle Collisions in New York City
Two-vehicle collisions, like the one reported at 135th Ave and Lefferts Blvd, are frequent occurrences on New York City’s busy roadways. Common causes of such accidents include distracted driving, failure to yield, and speeding, particularly at intersections in high-traffic neighborhoods like South Ozone Park.
City transportation officials consistently urge drivers to exercise caution, especially at intersections and during peak traffic hours, to reduce the risk of collisions. Safe driving practices and adherence to traffic laws are essential for minimizing injuries and property damage.
If you or someone you know has been involved in a two-vehicle collision, it is critical to seek immediate medical attention and document the incident thoroughly. Reporting the crash to authorities and collecting information from involved parties can assist with insurance claims and potential legal concerns.
For more information or to receive assistance after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.