Lawrence, KS (April 1, 2024) – At least one person was hurt in the aftermath of an auto accident in the Lawrence area on Saturday, March 31. The collision occurred early that morning around 6:34 a.m. at the corner of Colorado Street and W. 6th Street. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties.
There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for further support. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided at this time. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting debris. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash 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.
Kansas Car Accidents
The road can be a very dangerous place. Unfortunately, most Kansas residents drive nearly every day. It should come as no surprise that many people in the state are killed and injured daily in serious vehicle collisions. In 2021 alone, there were 57,598 reported car accidents involving a total of 90,045 vehicles and 123,796 individuals. Roadway safety is very important due to the fact that car accidents make up the largest contributor to death and serious injury across the United States, with more than three million people being injured and 40,000 being killed in car accidents each year on American roads. If you or someone close to you is injured in a sudden crash, you may be able to pursue a claim for compensation with the help of a trained attorney.
The steps you take after a serious crash are very important. You should do everything in your power to maximize your recovery. It is always in your best interests to work with a qualified Lawrence car crash lawyer at Bretz Injury Law. Contact our offices today at 620-524-0080.