Wichita, KS (July 25, 2024) – On Wednesday, July 24, there were critical injuries after a crash involving a dirt bike in the Wichita area. The incident took place at the corner of W. 50th Street and S. Seneca Street late that night around 9:51 p.m. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene to provide the necessary medical aid.
A small motorbike and a passenger car collided at the scene. Several lanes were closed while emergency crews were present. The involved parties were treated by responding paramedics before being transported to a local hospital for additional support. The area was closed for several hours until tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. No further information on the crash is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision 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.
Motorcycle Crashes in Kansas
Many people have taken to riding motorcycles in recent years, and even experienced motorcyclists are aware of the serious risks associated with sharing the road. A motorcycle accident could leave you permanently injured. In the United States, motorcycle riders account for a disproportionately high number of traffic fatalities. Just in Kansas, 1,867 motorcycle accidents were reported in a recent year. There were 1,213 injuries and 90 fatalities as a result of these collisions. In over 35 percent of these crashes, multiple vehicles were involved. Riders are almost 28 times more likely to die in an accident, and their injuries will almost surely be substantially worse. Healing from an injury sustained on a motorcycle can be difficult. That is why you should contact a qualified lawyer to pursue a strong compensation claim.
After a motorcycle crash, you are understandably shaken. You should partner with a qualified Wichita motorcycle accident lawyer to get the most out of your case. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law is ready to fight for your full recovery. Call us today at 620-524-0080 to get started on your claim.
