Binghamton, NY – 11-Year-Old Child Struck and Injured by Vehicle on Charlotte Street
Binghamton, NY (April 29, 2019) – Early on Monday evening, April 29, police and paramedics were called to the scene of a pedestrian accident that left an 11-year-old child injured in the town of Binghamton. The incident was reported to have taken place at approximately 5:45 p.m. in the vicinity of 1 Charlotte Street for reasons that have not been confirmed.
According to police who arrived at the accident site, an unspecified vehicle struck a child who was verified as 11-years-old. Responding officers were immediately assisted at the scene by emergency medical professionals with Superior Ambulance. Police stated that the child suffered at least minor injuries as they were taken to the hospital.
At this time, the exact condition of the victim has not been stated and there have been no reports made on whether or not the driver involved will be facing any charges. Authorities are likely investigating this incident as no further information has been made available.
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Our most genuinely sincere sympathies are wholeheartedly extended to the victim and their family, first and foremost, as we maintain hope for the child’s full recovery. Pedestrian accidents in New York are often injurious or fatal, particularly those which involve children as there is zero protection between a vehicle and a pedestrian. At this time, it is important for the family members of the victim to know that they may have serious rights moving forward.
Our New York accident attorneys at Hach & Rose have dedicated their lives to those who have suffered due to the actions of a negligent party. We understand that there is nearly nothing as overwhelming as the sudden injury of a child, and we are here for you 24/7 to answer any questions you may have at this time.
If you or a loved one has been hurt in a New York pedestrian accident, please don’t hesitate to call 212-779-0057 today.
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Disclaimer: Our intent in these posts it to bring attention to the dangers members in our community face and to encourage caution. Accidents do happen and we hope these posts help those affected. However, this information should not be misconstrued as legal or medical advice, and we urge you to contact a trained legal professional for more information regarding your specific situation.
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