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Korek, Senior Trial Partner","url":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/author\/lawyertime\/","identifier":6,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2a6b585bd9ec0380c318ef0bf03ab217cd00e896106c76b0beaeb0435c083189?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2a6b585bd9ec0380c318ef0bf03ab217cd00e896106c76b0beaeb0435c083189?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Gersowitz, Libo & Korek PC","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/logo2@1X.png","url":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/logo2@1X.png","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/truck-accident.jpg","url":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/truck-accident.jpg","height":620,"width":900},"url":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/man-critically-injured-in-bohemia-semi-truck-accident\/","about":["Truck accidents"],"wordCount":459,"articleBody":"41-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured in Bohemia Truck Accident on Veterans Memorial HighwayBOHEMIA, NEW YORK (March 29, 2026)– A 41-year-old man was critically injured in a Bohemia semi-truck accident along the Veterans Memorial Highway.Suffolk County officials are saying that the accident took place around 8:42 PM on a Thursday. A semi truck was attempting to back a vehicle into a loading dock.The semi truck was blocking multiple lanes of the roadway as it was attempting to make this maneuver. At the same time, a driver was heading down the roadway in a Chevrolet when he was involved in a collision with a truck.Firefighters and paramedics were called to the scene of the accident to help the injured victim. He was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital with major injuries.Sadly, he was later pronounced dead at the hospital.Liability for Bohemia Semi-Truck AccidentsTruck drivers are required to obtain a commercial license. They must be particularly cautious when backing up or making turns at any intersection. Pursuant to NY Veh & Traf L \u00a7 1211, \u201cThe driver of a vehicle shall not back the same unless such movement can be made with safety and without interfering with other traffic.\u201d It can be particularly dangerous for a truck driver to back up in a variety of different situations.Truck drivers should avoid backing up at night and during periods of reduced visibility.Truck drivers should avoid blocking multiple lanes of traffic as they are backing up.Truck drivers should avoid backing up during periods of very poor weather.If a truck driver makes a dangerous turn into the path of another vehicle, this could serve as evidence of negligence. The company that the truck driver worked for could also be held at fault. Generally, speaking, truck companies can be vicariously liable for the wrongful actions of their workers who were operating within the course and scope of their job duties. Any person injured in a truck accident may be able to pursue some measure of accountability for a personal injury claim.Investigating Bohemia Semi-Truck AccidentsWe at\u00a0GLK Law extend our best wishes to the victim of this Bohemia truck accident. This was a preventable tragedy that should’ve never taken place. Any person that may have more information about what happened should reach out to the authorities.Have you or someone that you care about been injured in a Bohemia semi-truck accident? You may have legal recourse. Our team of truck accident investigators is here for you. We care deeply that accident victims are aware of their rights and that those rights are being protected. Whether you just have legal questions or need any type of assistance, we are here for you. You can reach out to us anytime at (516) 908-9792."},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Man Critically Injured in Bohemia Semi-Truck Accident","item":"https:\/\/www.lawyertime.com\/man-critically-injured-in-bohemia-semi-truck-accident\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]