Lawrence, KS (September 15, 2024) – A serious car accident outside of Lawrence required support from local paramedics on Friday, September 13. The crash was reported that morning around 11:17 a.m. on Iowa Street. There were confirmed injuries at the scene.
At this time, the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties. The crash victims were later transported to a nearby hospital for additional support. The area was closed for several hours while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting wreckage and other debris. No additional information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
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 can happen at almost any time on the road, and it’s difficult to know what a driver will do behind the wheel. At least a hundred people die and a lot more are badly hurt in car accidents in Kansas every year. The number of fatal collisions is on the rise. In 2021 alone, the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) says that 381 crashes killed 424 people across the state. Drunk drivers and unrestrained passengers are involved in the most deadly Kansas car accidents. If you or someone close to you gets hurt in a car accident, you should be ready to claim with the help of a solid team of lawyers.
It can be hard to navigate the complicated claims process on your own. You need to do everything possible to maximize your recovery by working closely with a trained team of Lawrence car accident lawyers. Bretz Injury Law is a respected law firm in Kansas with a proven history of helping injured parties pursue successful recoveries. If you are ready to get to work on your case, we are just a phone call away. Contact our offices today at 620-524-0080.