Overland Park, KS (October 11, 2024) – On Friday, October 11, there were confirmed injuries following a car accident in the Overland Park area. The accident was reported on US-69 NB near W. 159th Street that morning, around 4:59 a.m. The injured parties were treated by attending medical personnel at the scene.
The circumstances leading to the collision have not yet been determined. Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further support. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the site of the resulting wreckage and other debris and reopen the roadway. No further information on the accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Wrecks in Kansas
There’s always a chance of a car accident on the road, and you can’t be sure what the driver will do behind the wheel. Kansas drivers are known for not paying attention, and about 350 people are killed every year on the state’s roads. That means that someone dies in a Kansas car accident almost every day, and on average, one happens every nine minutes. It’s known that more than 19,000 people get hurt on the state’s roads every year. Car crashes continue to be the main cause of death and serious injury across the United States and right here in Kansas. If you want to make a strong case for getting paid after an accident, you should work closely with a team of trained lawyers.
You must be ready to start your case on the best footing possible after being unfairly hurt in an auto accident. A diligent Overland car accident lawyer can help you pursue a strong claim to get the most out of your case. The trained legal team at Bretz Injury Law has a proven history of helping injured parties pursue successful recoveries. If you are ready to work on your case, contact us at 620-524-0080.