Flushing, NY (August 13, 2025) – Emergency responders were called to the scene of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of 33-25 Prince St and 33rd Ave in Flushing at approximately 3:16 a.m. on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. The collision, which involved a parked vehicle, left one individual injured.
Paramedics from the NYPD’s 109th and 111th Precincts arrived promptly to provide medical care, transporting the injured person to a nearby hospital for further treatment. The severity of their injuries has not been disclosed.
Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the accident but have not yet released additional information about the incident. Traffic in the area was briefly delayed while crews cleared the wreckage and ensured the safety of those involved.
Traffic Safety in Flushing
Accidents like the one at Prince St and 33rd Ave highlight the risks associated with busy intersections, especially in high-traffic areas like Flushing. Collisions can occur unexpectedly when vehicles interact with parked cars, pedestrians, or other obstacles, leading to injuries.
Drivers in urban environments are reminded to remain vigilant, reduce speed in busy areas, and be aware of the possibility of sudden stops or unexpected road conditions. Maintaining a safe distance from other vehicles, particularly near intersections, can help prevent similar accidents. Additionally, being alert to pedestrians and parked cars is essential to preventing crashes.
Local law enforcement continues to encourage defensive driving and caution in these areas to prevent further accidents. It’s also critical to always signal when changing lanes or making turns, to give others plenty of warning of your intentions.
If you or a loved one were involved in this or another accident, Local Accident Reports is here to provide support, offering resources to help you understand your rights and navigate the recovery process.
