Westchester Avenue is a major east-west commercial corridor connecting the South Bronx to Pelham Bay, running beneath the 6 train elevated line. In just the last 90 days, NYPD reported 19 crashes and 10 injuries along this corridor.
Westchester Avenue runs through Longwood, Hunts Point, Parkchester, and Castle Hill, serving as a major east-west commercial corridor connecting the South Bronx to Pelham Bay, running beneath the 6 train elevated line. According to NYPD collision data, this corridor recorded 19 crashes in the most recent 90-day reporting period, injuring 10 people.
The leading causes of crashes along Westchester Ave include improper lane usage, driver inattention and distraction, and alcohol involvement. High-collision cross streets include Southern Blvd, Castle Hill Ave, Bruckner Blvd.
Limited visibility under the elevated tracks and heavy truck traffic contribute to sideswipe and rear-end crashes causing whiplash, lumbar strains, cervical radiculopathy, and wrist injuries.
If you have been involved in a motor vehicle accident on Westchester Avenue, seeking medical evaluation within 72 hours is critical — both for your health and for your no-fault insurance claim. Under New York Insurance Law § 5102(d), timely documentation of injuries is essential to preserving your right to compensation.
MAIC is an Article 28 licensed multispecialty facility located at 2522 Hughes Avenue in the Bronx — minutes from Westchester Ave. We provide same-day appointments with no upfront cost under no-fault insurance.
MAIC treats patients injured in motor vehicle accidents across the following zip codes along the Westchester Ave corridor: 10455, 10459, 10461, 10462. We accept all major no-fault insurance carriers and file claims directly on your behalf.
New York is a no-fault state, meaning your own auto insurance covers medical expenses up to $50,000 in Personal Injury Protection (PIP) benefits — regardless of who caused the accident. You do not need a referral, and there is no cost to you at the time of treatment.
MAIC handles all insurance verification, claim filing, and prior authorization so you can focus on recovery. If you were injured on Westchester Avenue, call us today or walk in for a same-day evaluation.
Same-day appointments. No upfront cost. No-fault accepted.
Call 888-991-5290