Pedestrian Accidents
What to Do If You’re Hit by a Car in NYC
On the busy streets of New York City, pedestrians and vehicles are constantly vying for space. Car accidents and pedestrian accidents are an all-too-common occurrence....
Pedestrian Safety Around Construction Sites in NYC
Walking near construction sites is a fact of life for New Yorkers, who have to trust that construction companies and property owners have secured these...
Steps to Take to Become an Alert NYC Pedestrian
When you’re walking around New York City, you should always take care to be alert and aware of your surroundings for your own safety. Bustling...
Concrete-Protected Bike Lanes Could Reshape NYC Streets
Biking in New York City isn’t for the faint of heart. But as lawmakers have begun to prioritize protections for cyclists, pedestrians, and other vulnerable...
NYC is Building Raised Crosswalks to Make Dangerous Intersections Safer
Felt a bump when driving through an intersection lately? It’s possible you were riding through one of the 17 raised crosswalks freshly installed at intersections...
Drivers Responsible for Growing NYC Pedestrian, Cyclist Death Toll
Despite NYC’s “Vision Zero” program, launched five years ago with a goal to eliminate all fatalities on City roads, traffic deaths remain high – especially...
New York City Reports Over 160 Pedestrian, Cyclist Deaths in 2016
After two years of decreasing traffic-related pedestrian and cyclist deaths, the reports coming out of the third year of New York City’s Vision Zero initiative show that...
Back to School Driving Safety Tips Can Prevent Pedestrian Accidents
As students go back to school, an article from FOX News (9.1.14) reminds drivers to slow down and watch out for school buses and kids....
David Perecman Reminds Drivers of Snow Clearing Vehicles to Watch Out for Pedestrians
Personal injury lawyer David Perecman reminds drivers of snow removal vehicles and pedestrians to watch out for each other. A potentially dangerous situation may occur...