Grant City, Staten Island, NY – One Injured Following Pedestrian Accident with Vehicle

Grant City, Staten Island, NY (December 7, 2018) – A pedestrian accident was reported to have happened on Staten Island Thursday morning, December 6. Authorities responded to the accident which was stated to have occurred at approximately 6:00 a.m. at an intersection in Grant City.

According to local authorities, an unidentified person had been walking in the area of Richmond Road and Lincoln Avenue when they were struck by a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle likely remained at the scene in order to cooperate with authorities since there has been no mention of a hit-and-run.

Paramedics, as well as police were immediately called to the scene of the collision where they transported the victim to Staten IslandUniversity Hospital in Ocean Breeze. The extent of the injuries sustained by the wounded party has not been stated at this time.

No further details have been provided and police are likely to be involved in an investigation into the events that led to this incident.

New York Pedestrian Accidents

Above all else, we would like to offer our deepest sympathies to the victim of this accident as we hope for their full recovery. New York pedestrian accidents are often fatal or seriously injurious due to the vulnerability of the victim when they are struck. There is nothing quite as difficult as dealing with a sudden injury, and our experienced New York accident attorneys are here for you.

At Hach & Rose, we have committed our lives to helping the victims of negligent parties and other entities. We are absolutely ardent about doing what we can to help make our roads a safe place for all of us who share them, and we strive to relieve the anguish that persists during the time after an unforeseen accident. If you have been hurt in a New York pedestrian accident due to someone else’s inattention, please don’t hesitate to call us at212-779-0057 today.

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