Lawrence, KS (April 9, 2024) – On Saturday, April 6, there were confirmed injuries after a car accident in the Lawrence area. The collision was reported on US-40 WB near Clinton Pkwy early that morning around 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
In Kansas, driving is a way of life. Unfortunately, your chances of being in a serious collision increase with the amount of time you spend driving. According to the Kansas Traffic Crash Facts Book, there were 57,598 reported car accidents in the state of Kansas in 2021. That year, there were 381 fatal crashes that resulted in 424 fatalities, and a total of 12,874 people were injured on the state’s roads that year. There are more than six million car crashes reported each year across the United States, resulting in over two million permanent injuries and 40,000 fatalities. It is always in your best interest to consult with a lawyer in order to pursue a solid compensation claim.
You do not want to put your recovery at risk after a serious auto accident. The steps you take to make a full recovery are important, and one of the first things you should do is consult with a qualified Lawrence car crash lawyer. If you are prepared to get started on your case, contact the legal team at Bretz Injury Law. You can reach our offices today at 620-524-0080 to discuss your case with a trained lawyer.
