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Man Dies in Brooklyn Elevator Accident

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on November 13th, 2015 in Accidents Injury Blog, Blog

A man visiting friends at a luxury apartment building in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn was killed when the elevator he was riding plunged unexpectedly downward, then rose back to the top floor, according...

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Tanker Truck Catches Fire on NJ Turnpike

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on November 11th, 2015 in Accidents Injury Blog, Blog

An accident on the New Jersey Turnpike involved a tanker truck that caught fire and exploded into flames after swerving to avoid another vehicle, according to recent reports. No charges have been filed yet...

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Children Injured in Bronx Crash

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on November 9th, 2015 in Accidents Injury Blog, Blog

Several children were among the injured pedestrians in a Bronx crash involving a livery car at 194th Street and Valentine Avenue, according to recent reports. The car jumped the curb and slammed into the...

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Hit-and-Run Injures Bronx Pedestrian

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on November 4th, 2015 in Accidents Injury Blog, Blog

A hit-and-run crash may have resulted from an argument between the pedestrian and the driver, according to recent reports. An unidentified man was struck by a car as he was walking near East 155th...

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Kent Man Pleads Guilty in Fatal Hit-and-Run

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on October 29th, 2015 in Accidents Injury Blog, Blog

A Kent man pleaded guilty to the hit-and-run death of a young mother from Copake, according to recent reports. The 57-year-old driver entered his plea in Dutchess County Court to leaving the scene of...

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Mets Honor Fan Killed in TBI Accident

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on October 28th, 2015 in Accidents Injury Blog, Blog

As the New York Mets head into the World Series, they are paying tribute to a fan who died recently in a tragic accident involving a traumatic brain injury, according to recent reports. The...

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Glendale Bus Crash Leaves Several Injured

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on October 5th, 2015 in Accidents Injury Blog, Blog

A bus carrying special needs adults crashed in Glendale with nine people on board, injuring all of them. The crash also injured the drivers of the bus and the car involved in the accident,...

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Overturned Truck in LIE Accident Causes Delays

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on September 28th, 2015 in Accidents Injury Blog, Blog

An overturned truck on the Long Island Expressway shut down several lanes and caused major delays and caused undisclosed injuries to the driver, according to a recent report. All westbound lanes were closed while...

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Neighbors Concerned About Bensonhurst Overpass

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on September 21st, 2015 in Accidents Injury Blog, Blog

According to recent reports, residents of the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bensonhurst are upset that that city has not addressed an overpass that they say is an “accident waiting to happen.” Many large trucks passing...

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What Are Typical Signs of Autism in Children?

Posted by: James Fitzgerald on September 17th, 2015 in Autism Blog, Blog

Autism is a term used to describe a neurodevelopmental disorder or syndrome which includes deficits in social interaction and communication as well as fixed repetitive behaviors. There are several forms and levels of severity of...

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