Lawrence, KS (May 12, 2024) – On Friday, May 10, there were confirmed injuries after a car accident in the Lawerence area. The collision was reported on N. Powerhouse Road early that morning around 7:10 a.m. At least one person involved in the accident suffered injuries.
At this time, the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. Emergency responders were dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. The circumstances leading to the crash are still unknown. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials, and more information will be released as it continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Crashes in Kansas
You never know when someone could be seriously injured in an auto accident. Car accidents continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury, not just in Kansas but across the country. A total of 424 people died on Kansas’s roads in 2021 in a combined 381 fatal auto accidents, according to the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT). There were 12,871 car crashes around Kansas resulting in 17,476 injuries overall the following year in 2022. There were 10 percent more fatal collisions recorded in the state that year compared to 2011. You must be able to pursue a claim for compensation with the support of an accomplished car accident lawyer in order to get the best result for your case.
It can be difficult to pick up again after a serious car accident. It is important that you have someone you can turn to get the most out of your case. A competent Lawrence personal injury lawyer can fight to get you the most out of your case. The trained legal team at Bretz Injury Law is here to get to work on your claim. Contact our offices today at 620-524-0080.