Overland Park, KS (July 31, 2024) – At least one person was hurt in the aftermath of an auto accident in Overland Park on Monday, July 30. The collision occurred that afternoon around 3:59 p.m. at the intersection of W. 135th Street and Antioch Road. Local reports indicated that there were injuries at the scene.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render the necessary aid to the involved parties. Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further support. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. Local authorities advised nearby drivers to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays. No additional information on the accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Speeding-related Accidents in Kansas
When a motorist speeds, you face the chance of getting into a major auto accident. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that speeding drivers were responsible for almost one-third of all road deaths reported in the United States over the past 20 years. Speeding increases the chance that you will lose control of your vehicle, as well as the distance required to stop completely. In addition to potentially leading to more serious injuries, this combination might result in thousands of deaths every year in this country. You don’t want to fall prey to a negligent motorist. Making the best claim possible always benefits from working with an experienced lawyer.
You must do everything in your power to protect your legal rights after a life-changing auto accident, and it is always in your best interests to work closely with a competent Overland Park personal injury lawyer to get the most out of your case. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law has helped countless crash victims pursue full recoveries, and we are ready to get to work on your case. Call us today at 620-524-0080 to discuss your case with a qualified lawyer.