Lawrence, KS (May 14, 2024) – At least one person was hurt following a car accident in the Lawrence area on Saturday, May 11. The crash was reported on Kasold Drive that night around 8:05 p.m. There were confirmed injuries at the scene.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. Still, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The crash victims were later transferred to local hospitals after being treated at the scene by attending medical personnel. The area was temporarily closed while authorities worked to clear the scene. No further information on the crash is currently available. Local law enforcement officials have an ongoing investigation to determine the cause of the accident.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Kansas
A car accident could happen at any time and cause serious injuries. In the United States, car crashes continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury, and drivers in Kansas are well-known for their reckless driving. Data indicates passengers who were not wearing seatbelts at the time of collision accounted for roughly 63 percent of traffic fatalities in the state. Unfortunately, Kansas also has a serious issue with drunk driving. This negligent behavior contributes to approximately 28 percent of annual traffic deaths in the state. You need to protect your legal rights by working with a competent attorney if a negligent driver leaves you with serious injuries.
Your ability to lead a normal life may be on the line after a serious car accident. It is always in your best interests to work closely with a competent lawyer to get the most out of your case. A qualified Lawrence car accident lawyer will fight for your legal rights. The trained legal team at Bretz Injury Law has a proven track record of helping injured parties pursue successful injury claims. Contact our offices today at 620-524-0080 to get started on your case.
