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Elderly Woman Dies, Man Critically Injured in Staten Island Hit-and-Run
Staten Island, NY – A 68-year-old woman was killed and a 70-year-old man was critically injured when a hit-and-run driver collided into their Mercedes Benz at around 6:20 p.m. on February 16. The couple was traveling east on Lamberts Lane when the suspect driving a Honda Accord headed north on Elson Street crashed into their car. The Honda driver fled the crash scene on foot. Both patients were rushed to Richmond University Medical Center, where the female victim was pronounced dead and the male victim was treated for severe head trauma.
Each year in New York City, thousands of people are sent to hospitals for injuries related to motor vehicle accidents. If you or a loved one are harmed as a result of a vehicle collision in NYC, it is of utmost importance that you seek legal advice from a personal injury lawyer immediately. Contact the knowledgeable lawyers at Silberstein, Awad & Miklos, PC to aid you in the legal process. Call 1-877-ASK4SAM or connect online for a complimentary consultation.
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