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Nick Rogers was a standout at Georgia Tech. He then played four seasons in the NFL after being drafted by Minnesota in the sixth round in 2002. He started sixteen games in both of his season as a Viking and then moved on to finish his career with the Miami Dolphins. New York Car Accident Lawyers report that he died after his car hit a utility pole in College Park near Atlanta, Georgia.

Rogers was a force to be reckoned with at 250 pounds. He played linebacker and was more than a star at Georgia Tech. No one is certain what happened between his last year at Georgia Tech and his last season with the Dolphins but he definitely didn’t have the stellar career he was suppose to have. Now, Nick Rogers is dead reports a New York Injury Lawyer.

When a man dies in a one car accident in the early hours of the morning, everyone seems to want to know more about the situation.

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The intersection at Keap and Ainslie streets are absolutely horrifying for most drivers. Ainslie Street is known as the first right for anyone taking the Metropolitan Avenue exit off the Queens-bound Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. This area is said to be lawless report New York Car Accident Lawyers.

This particular intersection doesn’t have a stop sign at the first intersection so drivers just continue on their merry way.

In addition to the fact that this is a very busy intersection because of the Brooklyn Queens Expressway, it is also a direct path to Lorimer Street L-train stop. Moreover, once drivers reach Keap Street, one-way streets stand in the way of making progress. And, thus, accidents appear to be a dime a dozen in this area and very few folks are paying attention. According to the New York Injury Lawyers, one of the local contruction company’s managers indicated that he has used his own employees to slow the traffic down in order to protect the pedestrians.

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Two drivers were injured in a car accident on the Garden State Parkway. The driver of one car, a 77-year-old man was driving northbound on the Parkway in the early morning hours. He lost control of his 2008 Nissan Pathfinder and rear-ended a 2000 Toyota Tacoma. New York Car Accident Lawyers indicate that the Tacoma and the 56 year old driver were sent over the guard rail and rolled a number of times before coming to a stop on Walnut Street.

In this case, the impact forced the Pathfinder into a concrete on the Parkway side.

The drivers of both vehicles were transported to the hospital by emergency management services. The driver of the Tacoma suffered head injuries and was listed in critical condition and the driver of the Pathfinder suffered facial injuries and was listed as stable. New York Injury Lawyers stated that the accident was being investigated but alcohol doesn’t appear to be a factor.

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A Brooklyn resident was trying to cross a busy six-lane intersection in Starrett City, Brooklyn NY, when a passing car struck him. Kings County Police report that the man was trying to run across traffic on Pennsylvania Avenue and had made it halfway across, where he paused on the median. He then continued to run across the street, and was struck by a car. Reports of a New York Car Accident Lawyer state he was not crossing in the designated crosswalk. The man was taken to Brookdale University Hospital; located at 1 Brookdale Plaza, Brooklyn NY 11212. He sustained numerous injury at the time of the accident. He succumbed to his injury after he arrived at the hospital. Police were not going to press charges against the driver of the car. A New York Injury Lawyer has become involved in the case.
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A woman and her son were walking on West 230th Street and Broadway when a traffic sign struck them. The two were struck when a car knocked over a pedestrian traffic sign. The young boy was awake and trying to talk to his parents. His condition was upgraded to stable and he was eventually moved out of ICU report New York Car Accident Lawyers.

His parents were scared that the accident, which occurred during the Monday morning rush hour, was going to prove fatal for the young boy. The two were headed to Growing Happy day care and were waiting to cross the street when a cab swerved and slammed into a pole. The pole and the sign both hit the boy. He was immediately transported to the hospital where is condition was noted as critical by a New York Injury Lawyer.

And, fortunately for this family, the four year old is expected to fully recover from the freak accident. The driver’s statement indicated that he had swerved to avoid another automobile that had moved into his lane. Neither driver is expected to be charged as this appears to be just an accident.

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Former New Jersey Nets star was involved in an accident. His SUV struck a tree in Manhattan. Jayson refused to submit to a sobriety test on the scene of the accident, which occurred at approximately 3 AM. Mr. Williams did have a cut on his head and was taken to Bellevue Hospital Center reports New York Car Accident Lawyers.

Mr. Williams was eventually charged with driving while intoxicated. When officers arrived on the scene of the accident, the former NBA star was sitting in the passenger’s seat of the automobile. He indicated that someone else had been driving, however, witnesses indicated that Jayson himself was driving when the crash occurred.

This is not the first time that Jayson Williams has had to deal with legal woes. A limousine driver was shot and killed in Jayson William’s home and he was arrested and tried. He now faces a retrial on a charge of reckless manslaughter in that case. It seems once professional athletes find trouble, they find attorneys like New York Injury Lawyers who can save their lives and freedom.

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A city cop was attempting to write a citation on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. The driver of the car was being cited for drunk driving. The officer was only identified as a twenty-seven year old who worked the Manhattan South Task Force. New York Car Accident Lawyers report that at approximately 4:30 AM, the officer identified a reckless driver as driving erratically.

The five-year veteran pulled the first automobile over and got out of his car. Within minutes, a second driver swerved to avoid hitting the officer’s car and the confiscated auto, which was being driven by the officer’s partner. This driver collided with a yellow cab and lost control of his vehicle just prior to smashing into the officer.

The officer was rushed to Bellevue Hospital and was listed in stable conditions. The driver of the second vehicle was a Queens’s man who was only 4-foot-3-inches tall and required special equipment to reach the pedals of the car. According to a New York Injury Lawyer, both drivers failed Breathalyzer exams at the sight of the accident and were charged with driving while intoxicated and driving while impaired.

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A woman biking as a hobby on a Bronx street lost her life after being hit by a bus. She wasn’t actually on the bike when she was hit. The woman’s family stated that she was an avid bike rider and that it was clearly a horrible way for her to lose her life. The woman known as the Mother Teresa of the Bronx was honored with a two-mile bike ride prior to her burial service reports New York Car Accident Lawyers.

The woman just short of 60 and was on a bike ride when someone carelessly opened a car door directly in the path where she was riding. The door clipped her bike and caused her to fall from her bike and into the path of a city bus.

The ceremony honoring the woman was held after the bike ride, which had ended at E. Tremont Avenue, which is where the accident originally occurred. In addition to the bike ride, family and friends dedicated a “ghost bike” in honor of the woman. New York Injury Lawyers report that the bike was filled with colorful roses, daisies and carnations.

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Two pedestrians were struck when a semi-truck and sport utility vehicle collided. The pedestrians were taken to Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital after the crash. The driver of the SUV was also transported to the same hospital report New York Car Accident Lawyers.

Emergency Medical Technicians were quick to lend praise to the witnesses at the accident. Witnesses report that the SUV was actually on top of one of the pedestrians. The quick thinking bystanders were able to move the SUV and help rescue the bystander before authorities arrived.

Anyone who has been injured in an accident involving a car or truck should contact a New York Injury Lawyer to represent their interests.

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A student of Stony Brook University from China, was killed Tuesday evening when crossing Nicolls Road. The pedestrian was struck by more than one automobile and died at the scene. Details and pictures of the accident are not available at this time, as it is still under investigation, and no criminal charges have yet been filed. Evidence of drugs or alcohol has not been revealed as factors in this tragedy. Malice or ill-intent is unlikely as a cause as well. It appears at first glance that it was simply an unfortunate event that took place. The accident occurred around 9pm near the South Entrance of the Medical Center at the University. At least two cars, and possibly a third one hit the victim. Drivers of two of the vehicles stopped at the scene, but at least one witness stated that another vehicle struck him and did not stop. It is unclear why the driver did not stop, as police have not discovered the identity of this individual.The victim was registered to study at Stony Brook University and in New York on a student visa from Shenyang, China. The field he was majoring in or class schedule is not known at this time. His parents have been notified of this terrible accident, although they were not available for comments.

a New York Car Accident Lawyer says the victim was identified to investigators by someone at the school, as he was not carrying any type of ID. His student visa which contained his fingerprints was later found, and used for confirmation.

If you or someone you know has been injured or even killed in a car/ truck accident, a New York Injury Lawyer will be needed to help you defend your rights. Additionally a good attorney will greatly enhance your chances for a positive outcome in your case.

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