Archive for the ‘18 Wheeler Accident’ Category

Trucking accidents usually involve more than one injury. Earlier this month another tragic accident took the lives of a mother & daughter in Nassau County.

“Nassau County Police say the driver of the 18-wheeler failed to stop for a red traffic light at Hicksville Road and Central Park Avenue hitting a 2006 Pontiac carrying Barbara Ryan, 44, and Joanna Ryan, 11.

Two other cars were also involved in the collision. According to police, a 1998 Lincoln Town Car was struck and then hit a 1998 Honda sedan and a 1997 Mitsubishi. The 71-year-old female driver of the Lincoln Town Car the 23-year-old male driver of the Honda were hospitalized with minor injuries

Police say the driver of the tractor-trailer passed a preliminary breath test and voluntarily submitted to a blood test for chemical substances. Criminality is not suspected.”

If you or a loved one has been involved in a truck accident in New York contact our Long Island City Attorneys office today to speak to one of our experienced partners.

Source: http://www.myfoxny.com