{"id":485,"date":"2014-06-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defranciscolaw.lawblogger.net\/blog\/broome-county-car-crash-leaves-passenger-seriously-injured\/"},"modified":"2017-10-23T12:29:33","modified_gmt":"2017-10-23T16:29:33","slug":"broome-county-car-crash-leaves-passenger-seriously-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/broome-county-car-crash-leaves-passenger-seriously-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"Broome County car crash leaves passenger seriously injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What some people may not realize is that when a car accident happens, there doesn&#8217;t have to be two cars involved to file a personal injury lawsuit. Passengers can also sue the drivers of the vehicles they are in if they suffer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/car-accidents.html\">serious injuries<\/a> in a car accident. Just like with other motorists on the road, the driver is responsible for doing everything possible to prevent a crash.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, many drivers don&#8217;t take this responsibility seriously and will drive recklessly with passengers in the car. If they cause a crash, they can then be held liable for any injuries, lost wages, pain and suffering and more the passenger may experience. Moreover, a driver may need to pay surviving family members if he or she causes a fatal motor vehicle crash.<\/p>\n<p>At the end of last month, a driver was apparently driving recklessly when he lost control of his vehicle and smashed into a utility pole in the town of Maine in Broome County. His passenger was seriously injured and admitted to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The driver was killed in the accident.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/broome-county-car-crash-leaves-passenger-seriously-injured\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Broome County car crash leaves passenger seriously injured\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What some people may not realize is that when a car accident happens, there doesn&#8217;t have to be two cars involved to file a personal injury lawsuit. Passengers can also sue the drivers of the vehicles they are in if they suffer serious injuries in a car accident. Just like with other motorists on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[43,47,40],"class_list":["post-485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-car-accidents","tag-car-accident","tag-pain-and-suffering","tag-police"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Broome County car crash leaves passenger seriously injured &#8212; Syracuse Personal Injury Law Blog &#8212; June 11, 2014<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Broome County car crash leaves passenger seriously injured - Car Accidents - DeFrancisco &amp; Falgiatano Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.defranciscolaw.com\/blog\/broome-county-car-crash-leaves-passenger-seriously-injured\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Broome County car crash leaves passenger seriously injured &#8212; 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