Queens, NY (August 10, 2025) – A crash with injuries occurred on Saturday at the intersection of 91st St and Northern Blvd in East Elmhurst, Queens. The accident resulted in injuries requiring immediate medical attention.
Units from the Queens Fire Department and local EMS responded promptly to the scene to assess and treat those involved in the collision. While the severity of the injuries has not yet been disclosed, at least one individual was transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash, but no further details have been provided at this time.
Traffic in the area was temporarily affected as emergency responders worked to clear the wreckage and ensure the safety of other motorists. The intersection of 91st St and Northern Blvd is a busy area in Queens, known for heavy traffic, especially on weekends.
The investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing, and local authorities are working to gather information from witnesses and review traffic footage.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this accident, and we wish them a full and speedy recovery.
Accidents at Busy Intersections in Queens
Intersections like 91st St and Northern Blvd in Queens are often prone to accidents due to their high traffic volumes and frequent turning movements. In urban areas like this, accidents can be caused by a variety of factors, including distracted driving, failure to yield, or reckless driving.
The New York City Department of Transportation reports that busy intersections in Queens often see a higher rate of collisions, particularly during peak hours when both vehicles and pedestrians are navigating the area.
For individuals involved in an accident, it is essential to seek medical care right away, even if the injuries seem minor. Whiplash, concussions, and internal injuries can develop over time, and early medical intervention is key to preventing complications. Victims should also document the scene, take photographs, gather witness statements, and obtain a copy of the police report for insurance and legal purposes.
Insurance companies may offer quick settlements, but these often do not fully cover long-term recovery costs. Consulting with a legal professional can ensure that victims receive the compensation they are entitled to.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.