Motor Vechicle Accidents
Motor Vehicle accidents are the number one cause of injury and death for drivers under the age of 34 years, and the number of people over the age of 34 years injured in motor vehicle accidents is extremely high.
In almost all motor vehicle accidents, at least one injury occurs, which is why motor vehicle accidents are one of the top personal injury claims filed in civil courts these days. What does all this mean? It means that all drivers, are likely to get in at least one automobile accident in their lifetime. They also indicate that you probably will sustain an injury, and if you are injured you will need an experienced motor vehicle accident lawyer to assist you with your personal injury claim.
New York State motor vehicle accident death/injury statistics for 2005-2006:
- 54% were due to roadway departures
- 33% were intersection related
- 11% fatalities in crashes involving large trucks
- 378 non-motorist (pedestrians and bicyclists) fatalities
Of 1491 motorists killed in motor-vehicle crashes
- 45% were passenger car occupants
- 16% were light truck passengers.
If you or a loved one have been injured in a motor vehicle accident, you are not alone. Contact Us Today.
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