New York Injury Law Firm News

Multiple Passengers Injured in New York Van Rollover Accident
A horrific van rollover accident on the New York State Thruway sent more than a dozen people, most of them children, to the hospital with injuries. According to a report on Patch.com, the auto accident occurred the afternoon of May 31 in the town of New Windsor. State Police found that a van was traveling …
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New York Highway Maintenance Worker Fatally Struck by Motorist
Robert Bornt, a highway maintenance supervisor with the New York State Department of Transportation (DOT) died from injuries that he suffered after being hit by a motorist on Route 7 in Pittstown. According to a report on Spectrum News, the driver hit the worker the afternoon of May 29 near the intersection of Campbell Lane. …
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Man Dies in Ladder Fall Escaping Brooklyn Apartment Fire
Ashiq Hussain, a 53-year-old man, died from injuries he suffered after falling off a ladder during an attempted fire rescue, FDNY officials said. According to a WABC news report, the fire broke out the morning of May 19. Officials said Hussain tried to escape from his third-floor apartment after an electrical fire broke out in …
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Fatal Traffic Accidents in the Bronx and Queens
Two women were fatally injured in traffic accidents in the Bronx and Queens respectively. According to news reports, both accidents occurred the night of May 24. A 74-year-old woman died from injuries after she was struck by an SUV driven by a 56-year-old woman along White Plains Road and East 216th Street. The woman was …
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Worker Killed in Sewage Boat Explosion on the Hudson River
An explosion the morning of May 24 on board a sewage boat that was docked on New York City’s Hudson River left one worker dead and two others injured. According to a CBS News report, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) employees were working on the vessel docked at the North River Wastewater Resource Recovery …
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