With Delivery Trucks More Prevalent in Cities, So Is Risk of Accidents
The digital age has fundamentally transformed consumer behavior, with online shopping now a staple of everyday life. Retail giants such as Amazon, FedEx and UPS have responded to surging demand by dispatching fleets of small trucks and vans into city neighborhoods. From crowded midtown avenues to the winding streets of Brooklyn, these delivery vehicles are […]
Mixing Zones May Lead To Fatal Accidents
On Monday, September 11, 2017, a truck driver in New York City hit a bicyclist. The incident took place around 11:30 a.m. at West 30th Street and Seventh Avenue. The cyclist suffered serious injuries to her leg. The cyclist had been riding a Citi Bike when a dump truck proceeded to make a right turn […]