Lawrence, KS (April 18, 2024) – On Tuesday, April 16, a serious auto accident in the Lawrence area required support from local paramedics. The collision occurred at the crossing of W. 31st Street and Ousdahl Road that morning around 9:57 a.m. The injured parties were provided aid at the scene by attending medical personnel.
The injured parties were provided immediate aid by attending paramedics. Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to nearby hospitals for further support. Tow trucks were needed to clear the road of the resulting debris and reopen the road to outside traffic. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided. No additional information on the accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
High-Speed Crashes in Kansas
Drivers who speed put everyone on the road in danger. There is a very good reason why high-speed collisions account for a large number of serious auto accidents each year. Speeding considerably increases stopping distance and raises the risk that drivers will lose control of their vehicles. This deadly mix contributes to the over 10,000 deaths reported annually around the nation. Because of the sheer power of the impact, there is always a greater risk of catastrophic injury in high-speed collisions. In the past 20 years, high-speed crashes have been involved in nearly one-third of reported traffic fatalities across the country, and drivers who engage in reckless behavior and break the law should be held responsible for their actions. It is in your interests to speak with a knowledgeable attorney right now to seek a compensation claim.
There is often a lot on the line after a serious collision. You need to fight to achieve the recovery you are owed by working with an experienced Lawrence personal injury lawyer. When you work with the trained legal team at Bretz Injury Law, you will be able to pursue the full value of your case. Call us today at 620-524-0080.
