New York Injury Law Firm News

Fatal New York State Thruway Accident Involves Truck
Robert J. Tincani, 75, was killed in a truck accident on the New York State Thruway in Chili after being struck by a tractor-trailer. According to a report in the Democrat and Chronicle, the fatal collision occurred on the Thruway’s westbound lanes, near mile marker 367, between Exit 46 in Henrietta and Exit 47 in …
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Queens Moped Rider Killed by School Bus
A 43-year-old man was killed after his moped was struck by a school bus at a dangerous Queens intersection. According to Streetsblog.org, the bus driver was headed east on Queens Boulevard in the right lane of the inner roadway when he crossed Jackson Avenue with the green light and struck the moped driver. The impact …

Fatal Escalator Fall at Madison Square Garden
Ernest Vogliano Jr., son of a New York City restaurateur, died after an escalator accident at Madison Square Garden. According to a report on People.com, 61-year old Vogliano died from multiple blunt trauma. Officials said the man was leaving a Rangers game. Details about how he fell from the escalator have not been made available …
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Study Shows Bicyclists Hit by SUVs Suffer Greater Injuries
Bicyclists struck by SUVs endure significantly more severe injuries — particularly head trauma — compared to when smaller vehicles strike them. This is according to a new study conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), which looked into a sample of bicycle versus vehicle collisions. This data reportedly contained significantly more detail compared …
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Worker Killed After Falling from Roof
Noe Diaz-Gamez, 26, was killed in a construction accident in Glen Cove, New York, after he fell from a roof at a job site. According to a report on Patch.com police were called to a vacant warehouse on Garvies Point Road and officers were directed to the inside of the warehouse where the worker had …




