Overland Park, KS (August 30, 2024) – At least one person was hurt in the aftermath of a car accident in the Overland Park area on Thursday, August 29. The accident took place on W. 115th Street that afternoon around 4 p.m. There were confirmed injuries at the scene.
At this time, the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The injured parties were provided aid by attending medical personnel. Those requiring additional treatment were later hospitalized for further support. The circumstances leading to the accident have not yet been confirmed. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were dispatched to clear the road and reopen the site to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Wrecks in Kansas
For most of us, driving is an important part of our daily lives. Kansas’s roads are, unfortunately, very dangerous, and almost every day, people are killed or seriously hurt in accidents. In Kansas in 2021, there were 57,598 car crashes. Out of these accidents, 381 crashes ended in 424 fatalities. About 54.2 percent of these deaths involved people who were not wearing a seatbelt. It’s impossible to know when or if you’ll be in a terrible accident, but you should always be ready to fight for your legal rights. If you want to pursue a strong claim for compensation, it is always in your favor to work closely with a trained legal team.
The aftermath of a serious collision is never easy. It can be a long and difficult process to get the full compensation you are owed. When you work closely with a trained legal team at a respected Kansas Law Firm, you will be in a better position to get the most out of your case. Contact the offices of Bretz Injury Law today at 620-524-0080. We will be able to help you navigate the complicated claims process to ensure you get the most out of your case.
