Overland Park, KS (August 4, 2024) – At least one person was hurt in the aftermath of an auto accident in Overland Park on Saturday, August 3. The collision occurred that morning around 11:13 a.m. at the intersection of W. 99th Street and Lamar Avenue. 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.
Kansas Car Accidents
Statistics show that there were 35,766 deadly car accidents reported on American roadways in 2020, with a total of 5,250,837 accidents in total. Statistics show that 3,621,681 wrecks resulted in property damage and 1,593,390 crashes ended in injuries. Unbelievably, driving under the influence contributed to 35 percent of all fatal car crashes. That is 13,695 fatalities brought on by intoxicated driving. After a significant collision, you might be able to pursue a complete recovery claim by collaborating with an experienced legal team.
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