Motorcyclist Injured In Brooklyn Collision Near The Intersection of Avenue M and Ocean Parkway
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK (December 29, 2022) – A motorcyclist was injured in a Brooklyn car accident not far from the intersection of Avenue M and Ocean Parkway.
New York City police officials are saying that the accident took place around 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. A motorcyclist was involved in a collision with a car under uncertain conditions.
Firefighters and paramedics were called to the scene of the collision in order to help the victim. The motorcyclist was taken to the Maimonides Medical Center in critical condition.
The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and cooperated with police.
Liability For Brooklyn Motorcycle Accidents
Thousands of people are killed or seriously injured every year in motorcycle accidents. According to IIII, “Motorcycles are by their nature far less crashworthy than closed vehicles. They are also less visible to other drivers and pedestrians and less stable than four-wheel vehicles.” There are a number of factors that could contribute to a motorcycle accident.
- Speeding
- Distracted driving
- Inclement weather
- Poor road conditions
All drivers have a legal obligation to exercise due care to avoid hitting motorcyclists. Many motorcycle collisions are due to drivers that make dangerous left turns. Any person that is injured in a motorcycle accident may have legal recourse through a bodily injury claim. A motorcycle accident attorney can examine all of the unique facts of your case and let you know what your legal options are.
Investigating A Brooklyn Motorcycle Accident
Have you or someone that you care about been injured in a Brooklyn motorcycle accident? Our team of consumer safety advocates are here to answer any questions that you may have. We care deeply that accident victims get the medical and financial support that they need in order to recover. You can reach out to us anytime at 800-529-9997.
