Florence Ngwu, 49, killed when pinned in between two vehicles struck by hit-and-run dump truck driver on 120th Avenue in South Jamaica, New York
Mother dies from injuries after being hit by stolen dump truck in Queens
The truck hit a parked SUV, which slammed into another car, pinning Ngwu, the mother of four college-age children, in between them.
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After a serious or fatal pedestrian accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone is seriously injured in a pedestrian accident, the first days and weeks are spent getting medical treatment and dealing with the new reality of injuries, pain, lost work, and disruption to normal life. When someone dies in a collision with a vehicle, family members are forced to deal with grief, anger, and loss as they struggle to move forward.
After a serious or fatal pedestrian collision, an injured person, or the family left behind, incur damages including the cost of current and future medical expenses, lost work and wages, pain and suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life. Go here to learn how to protect the rights of pedestrian accident victims and their families.