Lawrence, KS (October 1, 2024) – On Sunday, September 29, there were reported injuries after a vehicle collision outside of Lawrence. The accident was reported that morning around 11:44 a.m. on Louisiana Street. At least one person was reportedly injured according to initial reports.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. Those requiring further treatment were later hospitalized for additional help. At this time, the severity and number of the related injuries have not been confirmed. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. 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 accident is being handled by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Kansas
Car accidents continue to be Kansas’s leading cause of fatalities and severe injuries, and on the state’s roadways, someone is hurt or killed practically every day. In the United States, there are over six million recorded auto accidents annually, and more than 40,000 people die and three million people are injured in collisions each year. Roughly 90 percent of car accidents were caused by driver error, meaning that most are completely preventable. You could easily end up with serious injuries and mounting financial damages after a serious collision. That is why you should consult with an experienced attorney to start constructing your case in order to maximize your recovery.
You may be able to pursue a personal injury claim if you are unfairly hurt by a reckless driver. However, the legal process is complicated, and it is always in your favor to work with a qualified Overland Park car accident lawyer. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law is ready to get the most out of your case. If you are willing to work on your claim, contact our offices today at 620-524-0080 to discuss your case with our trained lawyer. You’ll be glad that we’re on your side.