New York, NY
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Fri, 05/30/2014A 63-year-old woman died Saturday after she was struck by a car involved in a multiple vehicle crash in Brooklyn, officials said.
Complete Kings County, NY accident reports and news.
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New York, NYAccidents in Kings County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year
In Kings County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
When an accident happens in Kings County, it is important to do the following immediately:
- Remain at the crash scene;
- Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
- Call the police;
- Exchange information with other drivers;
- Get contact information from witnesses;
- Inform your insurance company;
- Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
- Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
- Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.
An injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.
After a Kings County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.
Personal injury lawyers offer a no-cost claim evaluation to help you.
Since there is no cost to speak with a lawyer, it is a good idea to learn more about your potential claim. Accident Data Center can help you by connecting you with our network of experienced injury lawyers who can provide you with information about your rights and options. Learn more here about the value of a no-cost legal claim evaluation.
Accident Reports by city
Bensonhurst, NY -
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Most recent accident reports
New York, NY
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Sat, 05/24/2014Three people were injured in an early morning crash in Brooklyn Sunday.
The driver of a 2013 Accura slammed into a tree on Ocean Parkway between Avenue O and Avenue P in the Midwood section of Brooklyn at around 3:30 a.m., police said.
New York, NY
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Sun, 05/18/2014The crash happened at the heavily trafficked intersection of Flatbush Ave. and Ave. U in Marine Park, Brooklyn.
Two people were killed and two others injured after a horrific car wreck in south Brooklyn on Monday evening, cops said.
New York, NY
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Fri, 05/09/2014Police are looking for the driver of a car involved in a hit-and-run incident in the Gowanus neighborhood.
New York, NY
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Fri, 05/09/2014Felipe Castro Palacios was repairing a Ford Expedition parked halfway on the sidewalk in front of Samba Transmission & Auto Repair on Third Ave. near Seventh St. in Gowanus when a black Nissan Altima slammed into him and two parked cars at about 7:30 a.m., cops said.
New York, NY
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Sun, 05/04/20149-year-old Brooklyn, N.Y., girl leaving church on Sunday was killed in a three-car crash, The Daily News reports.
New York, NY
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Tue, 04/15/2014A 32-year-old man was in critical condition after his car overturned in Bushwick early Wednesday morning, police said.
The man was driving the wrong way, northbound, on Central Ave. at 4:38 a.m. when he attempted to make a hard left turn onto George St., police said.
New York, NY
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Tue, 04/08/2014Police are looking for the driver of a BMW in connection with a hit-and-run that killed a bicyclist in Brooklyn Wednesday morning.
Police say the BMW was traveling east on Broadway in Bushwick when it hit the cyclist near Halsey Street.
New York, NY
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Sun, 04/06/2014A Long Island man was killed Tuesday morning following a harrowing head-on car crash in Brooklyn, officials said.
Nikon Bouyiousklis, 60, of Valley Stream, died from the injuries he sustained during the 4:45 a.m. crash on Remsen Ave. near Glenwood Rd. in Canarsie, officials said.
New York, NY
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Fri, 04/04/2014A 12-year-old girl was hospitalized with severe head injuries Saturday after she was struck by a car in Brooklyn, officials said.
New York, NY
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Thu, 04/03/2014A 30-year-old Brooklyn man was fatally struck by a van early Friday, cops said.
The victim, whose name was not immediately released, was crossing Utica Ave. midblock near Foster Ave. in East Flatbush when he was hit by the southbound white van about 5:45 a.m.
New York, NY
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Sat, 03/29/2014The 11-year-old Brooklyn boy who was hurt in a DWI accident has died, a prosecutor said Monday.
Little Dylan Perry succumbed to injuries suffered when his stepfather Anthony Pollydore, 65, crashed into a light post Sunday morning, authorities said.
New York, NY
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Mon, 03/24/2014Four people were seriously hurt in a fiery crash involving a bus and an NYPD vehicle Tuesday night in Brooklyn, officials say.
New York, NY
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Sat, 03/22/2014Police say a man who was driving while intoxicated with three children in his car struck a pole in Brooklyn, critically injuring one of the children.
New York, NY
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Tue, 03/18/2014A driver is facing charges after an out-of-control SUV crashed through a fence and ended up on a Q subway train in Brooklyn early Wednesday.
None of the passengers on the Q train were injured, and they were evacuated off the train near the Beverley Road station.