W Islip, NY – Two-Vehicle Crash Leads to Serious Injuries on Union Blvd
West Islip, NY (February 4, 2023) – At 9 p.m. on the night of Friday, February 3, a two-vehicle collision with injuries took place in West Islip.
According to Suffolk County Police, the accident happened around 9 p.m. at 425 Union Boulevard. Police confirmed that a westbound BMW was traveling in the area when their vehicle suddenly collided with a 2015 Toyota sedan that was making a left turn into a parking lot. Both drivers were badly damaged as a result of the collision.
Paramedics, fire crews, and several other responders were immediately dispatched to the scene to help those in need. The driver of the Toyota was identified as a 53-year-old man from West Islip who received serious injuries and was taken to Good Samaritan University Hospital. The driver of the BMW was taken to the same hospital for treatment of injuries and is expected to be okay.
The roadway was blocked in several lanes of traffic as police worked to clear the scene. Police urged those in the area to use alternate routes until the scene was fully cleared.
No further details have been released but the investigation into the collision continues.
We offer our warmest thoughts and prayers to the parties injured as a result of this collision.
Car Accidents in New York
Being hurt in a car accident can be a life-altering experience. Unfortunately, it is a daunting and catastrophic experience that many people face in the state of New York every single year. Too many people are left with serious injuries as a result of New York car accidents each year. In one recent year, data collected showed that approximately 371,368 car accidents took place within the entirety of New York, leading to injuries in over half of these cases. Car accidents occur in the blink of an eye due to many reasons, which include the following:
- Distracted driving, such as eating behind the wheel or texting while driving
- Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol
- Traveling over the speed limit
Many individuals do not know it, but there are many options available for you after a New York car accident.
The period of time immediately following an accident can be a difficult thing to endure. After you have sought medical attention for your injuries stemming from a car accident, you should speak with a dedicated West Islip car accident lawyer. The compensation that you receive can be incredibly beneficial for moving forward after an accident. You may be left with many questions that you cannot answer on your own. This is why you should speak with a West Islip personal injury attorney as soon as possible after an accident.
At The Tadchiev Law Firm P.C., our attorneys take pride in assisting those injured in car accidents within the state of New York. The insurance company will do everything that they can to lessen your claim or deny it all together. We understand the ins and outs of New York accident laws and will stand by your side as you navigate the complex legal system. Our attorneys will ensure that you receive the compensation that you deserve during these difficult times. Please contact a car accident attorney in West Islip at (718) 606-4099 for more information on your available options.
Notes: When writing these accident news pieces, our writers rely on secondary sources. These sources are comprised of police and fire accident reports, news reports, and newspaper articles, as well as first-person testimonies from accident witnesses. Because of this, our team at The Tadchiev Law Firm P.C. has not independently validated the information regarding this accident. Please get in touch with our company to have any inaccurate information corrected right away. Please let us know if you want the post to be taken down from our website, and we will do our best to comply.
Disclaimers: In order to prevent being engaged in a tragic accident, we wish to encourage the people in our neighborhood to drive slowly and with caution. This news article is not meant to be a solicitation for business. Any information offered shouldn’t be regarded as professional medical or legal advice. The photo used in this post wasn’t taken at the location of the collision.