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Hit-and-Run Driver Strikes Garbage Collectors, 1 Dead, Another Injured
New York – A 22-year-old garbage collector died and another one was injured after being struck by a hit-and-run driver while crossing the street in Nanuet, Hudson Valley to collect trash barrels early Friday. Both victims were transported to Nyack Hospital, where one was pronounced dead. The suspect voluntarily surrendered a few days later. Being Continue Reading
Garbage Truck Overturns Bronx 2026: What Injured Drivers Must Know
Garbage truck overturns Bronx causing serious injury. If you’re hurt, Silberstein & Miklos, P.C. can fight for the compensation you deserve. Contact us today.
Pedestrian Fatally Struck by 16-Year-Old Driver in Queens
Queens, NYC – An 18-year-old female pedestrian crossing 107th Street and Northern Boulevard in East Elmhurst was fatally struck by a 16-year-old pickup truck driver at around 4:50 p.m. Thursday. The victim was a block and a half away from her home when the truck operator hit her. Her unconscious and unresponsive body was rushed Continue Reading..
Pedestrian Fatally Struck FedEx Driver in Queens: 2026 Legal Guide
Queens, NYC – An 83-year-old female pedestrian was fatally struck by a 72-year-old 2019 Freightliner FedEx truck driver at the intersection of 193rd Street and Union Turnpike at around 9:50 a.m. Thursday. First responders discovered the victim’s body unconscious and unresponsive. She was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens, where she was pronounced dead. Being Continue Reading
Cyclist, 77, Dead After Falling Off his Bike in Queens
Queens, NYC – A 77-year-old bicyclist was pronounced dead after striking an unknown object and falling off his bike along 40th Drive and 95th Street in Elmhurst at around 11:15 p.m. Thursday. The Corona man was rushed to NYC Health and Hospitals/Elmhurst with a head injury, but he could not be saved. Nobody expects they’d Continue Reading..
Who is Liable in a U-Turn Accident?
It is easy to miss a cross street or turn when you are driving, particularly when you are in an unfamiliar area. You may want to make a U-turn so you can double back and get to where you need to go. U-turns require a lot of space and making this type of turn across Continue Reading..