Willow Springs, KS (March 5, 2024) – On Sunday morning, March 3, there were confirmed injuries after a car accident in Willow Springs. The collision was reported at the intersection of Old 59 Highway and N. 300 Road early that morning at around 10:30 a.m. At least one person involved in the accident suffered injuries.
At this time, the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. Emergency responders were dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. The circumstances leading to the crash are still unknown.
The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials, and more information will be released as it continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Distracted Driving Accidents in Kansas
Distracted driving can be incredibly dangerous, and it has quickly become one of the leading causes of serious crashes in the country. It is unfortunately common on Kansas roads. According to data from the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), an estimated 18.1 percent of crashes in the state involved a distracted driver in 2021. Across the country, more than 3,000 people are killed in distracted driving-related accidents, with hundreds of thousands being seriously injured. When drivers engage in distracted behavior behind the wheel, they have their eyes off the road nearly 10 percent of the time.
Injured parties often experience many unexpected difficulties after a car accident. The resulting injuries and other damages can be life-changing, and it is crucial that you are prepared to take the necessary actions to protect your future. A qualified Willow Springs car crash lawyer will be able to be by your side to make sure your legal rights are secured at every stage. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law is here to fight for your full and fair recovery. Call us today at 620-524-0080.