Dangerous Spring Fever Hits Local Roadways

There seems to be an an increase in accidents. Yesterday, March 27, 2009 there were two serious accidents in our area and nearby.

If anyone has any information of pictures of the accidents, you can send them our way.

There was a child struck on Ave P and East 7 St at about 12:30 p.m in Gravesend. In Sheepshead Bay, there was an overturned auto at Shore Parkway and Sheepshead Bay Rd about an hour earlier.

Here are the original listings as they appeared on the Gothamist:

Overturned Auto | Shore Pkwy @ Sheepshead Bay Rd Brooklyn, NY | 3/27/2009 11:24 a.m.

Unmapped incident
Child Struck | Ave P East And 7th St Brooklyn, NY | 3/27/2009 12:30 p.m.

Warning:
Pedestrians, please exercise caution as you cross the roads. Remember your right-of-way doesn’t always protect you if you’re not obeying the rules of the road.

Drivers, remember you are driving a dangerous motorized vehicle with the potential to hurt people. Don’t selfishly talk on the phone and conduct other unnecessary business while pretending to drive.