Overland Park, KS (November 7, 2024) – At least one person suffered injuries in the aftermath of a car wreck in the Overland Park area on Wednesday, November 6. The accident took place at the intersection of W. 95th Street and Antioch Road at around 9:19 p.m. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties.
The roadway was temporarily closed as paramedics were present to support the crash victims. The circumstances leading to the collision have not yet been determined. The injured parties were provided aid by attending medical personnel before being transferred to a local hospital for further treatment. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. 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.
Kansas Distracted Driving Crashes
Distracted driving has become a major problem on Kansas’s highways. In the state in 2021, distracted driving was a factor in roughly 18.1 percent of traffic incidents. Distracted driving causes over 3,000 fatalities and countless catastrophic injuries in the United States each year. Some of the activities that can cause you to lose focus while driving are texting, talking to passengers, and even adjusting the radio. According to statistics, there is a 10 percent risk that a driver who is distracted may take their eyes off the road, increasing the likelihood of a major collision. You want to be sure that you can pursue a strong claim for recovery after a serious crash by working closely with a competent legal team.
You do not want to take any chances with your recovery after a serious auto accident. Only a competent Kansas personal injury lawyer will be able to get you the necessary results to achieve a full recovery. Contact the offices of Bretz Injury Law today at 620-524-0080 to get started on your case. You will be glad you did.
