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Skipper Charged in NYC Boat Accident That Injured Two Dozen Passengers
The captain of a 35-foot boat that burst into flames off the Bronx shoreline leaving more than two dozen people injured, has been charged with drunk driving. According to the New York Post, which examined a complaint filed in Bronx Criminal Court, 33-year-old Joshua Brito told police he “had one beer.” The boat fire, which …
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MTA Bus Strikes and Critically Injures Elderly Pedestrian in Brooklyn
An MTA bus ran over an elderly man who was crossing a Brooklyn street in a crosswalk the evening of June 2 leaving him critically injured. According to a report in the New York Post, the 87-year-old pedestrian was approaching the middle of the crosswalk on East 12th Street in Sheepshead Bay when a B36 …
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Long Island Expressway Crash Injures Three Sisters
Three sisters from Centereach in Suffolk County were seriously injured after a two-car crash early morning on June 8 on the Long Island Expressway. According to a News12 report, officials say Jesilynne Bauer, 20 was driving south on Ronkonkoma Avenue when her car collided with another vehicle traveling east on South Service Road. Jesilynne and …
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Construction Worker Killed in Brooklyn Roof Collapse
A 43-year-old worker was killed in a construction accident in Brooklyn after he was involved in a partial roof collapse. According to a report in the Brooklyn Paper, the victim, who has not been identified yet, was with other workers conducting repairs and installing a new refrigeration unit inside a rear addition to a closed …
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Preventing Slip-and-Fall and Trip-and-Fall Accidents in the Spring and Summer
As the weather warms and more people spend time outdoors, property owners/managers must prepare for seasonal hazards that can lead to slip-and-fall or trip and fall accidents. These incidents are among the most common causes of personal injury claims. Under premises liability laws, property owners and managers have a legal duty to maintain their properties …
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