Lawrence, KS (April 4, 2024) – On Tuesday, April 2, a serious car crash in the Lawrence area required support from local paramedics. The incident occurred that afternoon around 2:34 p.m. at the corner of Kasold Drive and Bob Billings Parkway. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, but the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the scene to render the necessary aid. The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to local hospitals by ambulance for further support. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Kansas Auto Accidents
The road can be a dangerous place, and reckless drivers are all over the streets of Kansas. Vehicle collisions continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury, not only in Kansas but across the country as well. There are more than six million car crashes reported annually on American roads, resulting in over three million injuries and 40,000 deaths. Out of these injuries, an estimated two million are permanent. There are many factors that can contribute to a serious collision, with some of the most prevalent including speeding and driver distraction. If you or someone close to you is hurt in an auto accident, you may be able to pursue compensation by filing a personal injury claim with the help of an experienced lawyer.
The steps you take after a serious crash can determine the rest of your life. When you work with a trained Lawrence personal injury lawyer, you will be in a much better position to get the full value of your case. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law is here to help, and we can be reached at 620-524-0080.