Automobile Injury

Allegedly Drunk Driver Strikes and Kills Female Pedestrian in Brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY – A 32-year-old woman was killed when an allegedly 47-year-old drunken driver struck her while crossing Graham Avenue in Bushwick at around 12:30 p.m. on February 26. The female pedestrian was found unresponsive with severe body trauma by the time police arrived at the scene. She was taken to Woodhull Hospital where she could not be saved. The driver of the gray 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee was arrested and charged with DWI and manslaughter.

One can never tell when accidents would happen. And if they do, the victims are left with devastating injuries, if lucky enough to even survive one. If you or a family member have been injured in a car crash in NYC, explore your legal options with the help of the competent lawyers at Silberstein & Miklos, PC. Their expert attorneys may assist you in claiming the maximum compensation you deserve. Call 1-877-ASK4SAM or connect here for a free consultation.

This post is intended to provide helpful information to improve the safety of those who live and work in the NYC area. We hope that it will help our readers avoid injury accidents and know what to do if they’ve been involved in one themselves. At Ask4SAM, sole goal is to help those who have been injured in an accident in one of the boroughs of New York City. Information in this post should not be considered solicitation, nor should it be construed as medical or legal advice.

Joe Miklos

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