Stroudsburg, PA - Two Hurt in Motorcycle Crash at Main & 7th Sts

Stroudsburg, PA (May 24, 2024) – Pennsylvania State Police troopers and local officers say that two individuals were hospitalized on Wednesday evening following a collision involving a motorcycle and a vehicle in the Stroudsburg area of Monroe County.

According to officers, members of the Stroud Area Regional Police Department were summoned to the intersection of Main Street and 7th Street at approximately 4:00 p.m. for a reported motorcycle-vehicle collision. Authorities reported that two individuals sustained injuries and were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. The SARPD is still investigating the incident, however, and did not provide updates on the victims' conditions or the circumstances leading up to the crash. The inquiry is active and ongoing in the interim, but police asked any witnesses to reach out.

Our thoughts go out to the injured victims and their loved ones. We hope for their full recovery.

Motorcycle Accidents in Pennsylvania

The latest data show that there were nearly 4,000 motorcycle accidents reported in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in just a single recent year alone. This number continues to increase every year, putting motorcyclists and their passengers at serious risk each time they head out on the open road. Unfortunately, those who are involved in motorcycle accidents are likely to suffer severe injuries that affect their lives forever.

The impact of a motor vehicle accident can be far-reaching. Many victims face significant financial burdens that make it even more challenging to move forward. Trying to cover the cost of medical care and vehicle repairs while dealing with the impact of lost wages can be incredibly difficult. Unfortunately, victims and their families often suffer together. After being injured in an accident, victims must be aware of their legal options. Some of the damages that motorcycle crash victims face include:

• Property damage
• Loss of consortium
• Loss of income
• Punitive damages
• Emotional distress
• Future medical expenses
• Rehabilitation costs

To help alleviate the impact that these and other expenses and losses can have on your life, you must seek legal guidance from a Stroudsburg motorcycle accident attorney as soon as possible. You can file a personal injury claim against the responsible party. This legal claim can provide the financial relief you need to move forward during this tough time. Having a dedicated legal team in your corner can make a difference in maximizing the compensation you recover for your losses and damages.

Here at Edelstein Martin & Nelson, we are dedicated to fighting for our client's rights and ensuring get the compensation they are entitled to if they have suffered injuries due to another individual's carelessness. Our experienced legal team is aware of the challenges that come with being wounded, and we make it a priority to offer individualized and empathetic legal assistance throughout the whole process.

For a free evaluation of your case, don't hesitate to get in touch with our local personal injury firm by dialing (215) 731-9900 if you have been hurt in Pennsylvania. While you concentrate on getting well and going on with your life, we will take care of the legal matters when they arise. At each stage of the personal injury claim process, you and your family can have faith that we will fight passionately and diligently for your best interests.