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What Happened on I-87 in South Nyack — and Why Your Case Is Stronger Than You Think You were sitting in a parked car on the shoulder of I-87. Maybe you had pulled over to check your phone, to deal with a warning light, to take a breath after a long day. And then a tractor-trailer — one that had no business being in the lane it was in, at the height it was traveling — scraped the top of an overpass, lost control, tipped onto its side, and slid into you. You went to the hospital. You are home now, or maybe you are still there, and you are reading this at an hour when the house is quiet and the pain is loud. Here is the first thing we want you to know: you were parked. You did nothing wrong. And the truck that hit you was ticketed at the scene by New York State Police for operating an over-height vehicle — which means the government’s own investigators documented the violation before the dust settled. That citation is not just a traffic ticket. In a civil case, it is evidence that the driver and the company behind him…