Automobile Injury

Passenger Dead, Driver Injured as Train Strikes Car in NYC

New York City – A Hudson Valley man was killed and a Saugerties woman was injured after a car was struck by a train on Smith Avenue crossing at around 4:00 p.m. on December 1. The 29-year-old female driver of the 1996 Jeep Cherokee sustained minor injuries, while the 39-year-old male passenger was rushed to Kingston Hospital but could not be saved.

Victims and family members of accidents experience detrimental consequences after the unfortunate incident. If you or a family member has been involved in any type of accident in NYC, be assisted with the compassionate legal team of Silberstein & Miklos, PC to claim the full compensation for your case. Consultation is free here or call 1-877-ASK4SAM.

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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