Bronx, NY (August 4, 2025) – A multi-vehicle accident in the East Tremont neighborhood of the Bronx sent five people to the hospital early Saturday morning. The crash occurred around 5:32 a.m. on the eastbound lanes of the Cross Bronx Expressway near Prospect Avenue.
First responders, including NYPD officers, EMS, and fire crews, quickly arrived on the scene to assess injuries and assist those involved. All five victims received on-site evaluation, and several were transported to local hospitals for additional medical care. The extent of their injuries has not been disclosed.
The collision involved multiple vehicles and briefly disrupted traffic flow on the busy expressway while crews worked to secure the area and remove the wreckage. Authorities are continuing to investigate what led to the crash. The identities of the injured parties have not yet been made public, and no fatalities have been reported.
We extend our heartfelt wishes to all those injured and hope for their complete recovery.
New York Car Accidents
From the bustling corridors of Grand Concourse to the hectic turns of Hunts Point and the high-speed stretch of the Cross Bronx Expressway, driving in the Bronx presents daily risks for even the most cautious motorists. With rising traffic volumes, frequent roadwork, and an increase in reckless driving, serious car accidents have become a harsh reality for many Bronx residents.
A crash on Bruckner Boulevard or a sudden rear-end accident near Yankee Stadium can leave lasting physical, emotional, and financial impacts. For those injured, the aftermath often means more than dealing with vehicle repairs—it can involve painful injuries, time away from work, costly medical treatment, and ongoing trauma.
Many of these collisions are preventable. Speeding, texting behind the wheel, running red lights, and driving under the influence continue to be leading causes of crashes in the Bronx. In some cases, driver inexperience or poor infrastructure—like malfunctioning traffic lights or pothole-ridden streets—contributes to the danger.
At Keith D. Silverstein & Associates, we know how deeply a car accident can affect your life. Our Bronx injury attorneys are committed to helping you through the legal process with care and determination. We conduct thorough investigations, challenge insurance company tactics, and fight for the full compensation you need to heal—covering everything from medical bills and lost income to pain and suffering.
We’re proud to offer compassionate, client-centered service—and you won’t owe us a dime unless we win your case.
Call 866-478-3465 today to speak with a car accident lawyer in New York who understands the borough’s roads, its residents, and your right to justice. At Keith D. Silverstein & Associates, we don’t just handle cases—we help rebuild lives.
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