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Pedestrian found dead in his home one day after being struck by a car and vanishing from the accident scene

A SUV driver struck a pedestrian in Brooklyn, NYC, and while he remained at the scene of the accident, the pedestrian who was hit, vanished from the accident scene. When EMS arrived, they looked for him but could not find him. The accident occurred in Bath Beach. The SUV driver…

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Pedestrian fatally struck by MTA bus in the Bronx

A pedestrian crossing the street in the Bronx was fatally struck by a MTA bus last night around 8:30 pm. The bus driver was making a left turn at the intersection of Johnson Avenue and Kappock Street in New York City, when he struck a 68 year old woman whose…

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9 year old New York City boy killed in fire sparked by defective electric moped batteries

A defective moped lithium battery is at the origin of a fire that killed 9 year old Remi Fernandez in his new apartment in Queens. Remi had just moved with his parents into a new apartment located on 102nd Road near 84th Street in  Ozone Park, Queens, when a fire…

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Record number of motorists dying in car accidents in New York City during the month of July

8 pedestrians, 3 cyclists, 4 motor vehicle passengers, and 13 motor vehicle drivers died in auto accidents in New York City during the month of July. Usually, monthly pedestrian deaths account for the largest share of the road fatalities in New York City but since the pandemic started, monthly motorist…

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Out of control driver charged with manslaughter after killing 6 year old girl

A 6 year old pedestrian was killed by a reckless driver in New York City yesterday afternoon. Little Hiromi Tami was crossing the street with her mother near the  intersection of 12th Avenue and 67th Street in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn when 30 old year old Qiuhua Zhu sped into oncoming…

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NYC Construction accident fatalities at their highest during the second quarter of the year while injuries remain lower than usual

A total of 5 construction workers lost their life on the job in New York City between April 1st and June 31st . Since 2015, this is only the second time that construction fatalities recorded by the NYC Department of Buildings during the second quarter reached such a high number.…

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How to prevent deaths and injuries related to flooding accidents?

Flooding and cleaning up damages after a flood can be dangerous and cause accidents that can result in severe injury and sometimes death. Here is a summary of  the most common dangers and how to avoid them. Driving a vehicle during a storm and after a storm can be dangerous…

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Together Stronger – Victims of Terrorism attacks climb Mont Vernoux ahead of Tour de France to symbolize their journey and call for worldwide solidarity

We would like to warmly congratulate two of our clients, Marion Van Reeth and Aristides Melissas for their amazing performance last July, climbing Mont-Ventoux, one of the most difficult climbs of  Tour  de France! The couple who suffered critical injuries during the terrorist truck attack that took place on the…

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Truck traffic in New York City: a new plan to prevent accidents and improve freight network

Big trucks are dangerous in dense cities like New York. While truck accidents only account for a small percentage of all crashes in New Yok City, they are often deadly or result in severe injuries to pedestrians or cyclists. The city recently published a plan to move freight in a…

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