Lawrence, KS (March 22, 2024) – There were confirmed injuries resulting from a collision in the Lawrence area on Wednesday, March 20. The accident took place at the crossing of Kasold Drive and Bob Billings Parkway that afternoon at around 2:37 p.m. The injured parties were treated at the scene by attending medical personnel.
Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for further support. The number and severity of the resulting injuries have not yet been determined. The roadway was temporarily closed as emergency crews were present. No updates on the accident are 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 Accidents in Kansas
Driving is something that we do almost every day, and careless drivers cause needless injuries to a large number of Kansas citizens. According to data from the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), there has been a nearly 2 percent increase in traffic injuries compared to this time last year. In 2023, 13,132 injuries were reported on the state’s roadways, up 12,874 from the previous year. Statistics show that the roads are becoming more dangerous with each passing year, and most people know someone who has been impacted by a life-changing car accident. If you or someone close to you is unfairly hurt in a crash, you need to be prepared to pursue a strong claim for compensation with the help of a trained attorney.
It is common to have a lot of questions after being injured in a collision. You can be left with serious injuries and substantial monetary damages in a matter of seconds, and you will likely not be sure what needs to be done in order to achieve a full recovery. It is always advised that you work closely with a trained Lawrence personal injury lawyer in order to pursue the strongest claim possible. Bretz Injury Law is here to fight for you. Contact our law offices today at 620-524-0080.
