Hutchinson, KS (November 19, 2024) – A two-vehicle crash occurred early Monday morning at the intersection of N. K-61 Highway and E. 4th Avenue. The collision was reported at approximately 6:53 a.m. and involved two vehicles. At least one person sustained injuries in the accident.
According to initial reports, a vehicle driven by 48-year-old Seneca N. Carpenter of Arizona collided with a vehicle driven by 62-year-old Jesse M. Edmonson of South Hutchinson. Emergency responders arrived at the scene to assess injuries and provide assistance to the involved parties.
Details about the extent of injuries or the cause of the crash remain under investigation. Authorities are working to determine the circumstances leading up to the accident. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Our thoughts are with those involved in this crash, and we hope for their full recovery.
Kansas Traffic Accidents: A Serious Concern
Traffic accidents are a leading cause of injuries and fatalities across Kansas. According to the Kansas Department of Transportation, there were over 61,000 reported crashes in the state in 2022, with many resulting in injuries or worse. Even seemingly minor accidents can lead to lasting physical and financial consequences for victims.
Steps to Take After an Accident
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, it’s essential to act quickly to protect your rights. Seeking medical attention, documenting the scene, and consulting with an experienced personal injury attorney can help you navigate the aftermath.
At Bretz Injury Law, we’re here to help accident victims secure the compensation they deserve for medical bills, lost wages, and to protect their future. Call us at 620-524-0080 for a free consultation to learn how we can support you in your recovery.
