Lawrence, KS (October 8, 2024) – On Sunday, October 6, there were reported injuries after a car accident in Lawrence. The crash occurred at the intersection of Crestline Drive and Clinton Parkway early that morning around 11:54 a.m. At least one person involved in the collision was hurt.
At this time, the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The crash victims were provided aid by attending medical personnel. Those requiring further treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance. The circumstances leading to the accident have not yet been determined. No additional information on the crash is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident 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.
Car Crashes in Kansas
Car crashes continue to be the leading cause of fatalities and serious injuries in Kansas, with many in the state driving every day. According to the Kansas Traffic Crash Facts Book, there were 281 fatal car crashes in the state as of 2021, with more than 57,000 recorded collisions that year. Stats show that 12,000 of these crashes ended in injury. According to statistics, there are around six million car crashes reported in the United States each year, with an average of over three million injuries and tens of thousands of fatalities. You never really know if or when you’ll be hurt in a crash, and you need to work closely with a trained lawyer to pursue the fullest compensation possible.
You do not want to take any risks with your recovery after a serious car accident. If you try to handle your case alone, you are at risk of being taken advantage of by a large insurer. A competent Lawrence personal injury lawyer will be able to help ensure that your legal rights are secured as you pursue your case. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law has a proven track record of helping injured parties pursue successful claims. Give us a call today at 620-524-0080.
