Queens, NY – A serious three-car accident took place Wednesday morning at approximately 11:07 AM at the intersection of Farmers Blvd and Bedell St in Rochdale. The crash involved two sedans and an SUV, resulting in multiple injuries. Emergency responders arrived promptly at the scene to manage traffic and address the situation.
Reports from the New York Police Department (NYPD) and the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) indicate that the collision caused the airbags in the vehicles to deploy, with debris strewn across the roadway. Firefighters worked efficiently to clear the wreckage and assist in the extrication of individuals trapped in the vehicles. Paramedics swiftly transported the injured parties to nearby hospitals for treatment. While the extent of the injuries is still being assessed, authorities confirmed that there were no fatalities reported.
Eyewitness accounts describe a chaotic scene as emergency personnel, including units from the FDNY and NYPD, worked diligently at the location. The intersection was closed for a significant period while authorities conducted their investigation and cleaned up the site. Drivers in the area were advised to seek alternate routes to avoid delays caused by the ongoing response efforts.
