Lawrence, KS (March 28, 2024) – At least one person was hurt in the aftermath of a car crash in the Lawrence area on Tuesday, March 27. The collision was reported that afternoon around 2:35 p.m. at the crossing of Bainbridge Circle and Lawerence Avenue There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the number and severity of the related damages have not been confirmed.
The circumstances leading to the collision have not yet been determined. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for further treatment. The roadway was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were used to clear the scene and reopen the area to outside traffic. No further information on the accident is currently available, and more updates will be released as they become available.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Kansas Distracted Driving Accidents
Across the country, distracted driving is one of the most common factors in serious car accidents. There were 84 documented crashes caused by inattentive driving in Kansas in a recent year. Distracted driving can cause you to take your eyes off the road around 10 percent of the time, and texting while driving is extremely dangerous. You could easily travel the length of a football field at highway speeds in the time it takes to send one text message. This is more than enough time and distance to cause a life-changing crash. You need to make sure that you are able to get the best possible outcome from your case by partnering with a qualified lawyer as you pursue your case.
No matter what caused your accident, if you are not at fault for the crash, you should be able to pursue compensation and be made whole again. With the help of a qualified Lawrence personal injury lawyer, you will be able to get the compensation you are owed to fully recover. Contact the offices of Bretz Injury Law as soon as possible at 620-524-0080.
