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Five-Vehicle Collision Ignites Fiery Crash on FDR Drive on the Upper East Side

Upper East Side, NY – Up to five vehicles collided on the southbound highway at East 77th Street causing one car to burst into flames. The fiery crash occurred at approximately 6:20 a.m. on January 11 on the FDR Drive on the Upper East Side. No injuries were immediately reported. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash.

Accidents happen in ways that are mostly unexpected. And when they do, the aftermath could be devastating. If you or a loved one have been involved in a car crash in NYC, seek legal advice from the law office that offers excellent client care. Consult the committed attorneys at Silberstein & Miklos, PC to know how you can obtain the maximum compensation for your case. Call 1-877-ASK4SAM for a free consultation or send a message here.

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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