Lawrence, KS (August 30, 2024) – At least one person was hurt in the aftermath of an auto accident in the Lawrence area on Wednesday, August 28. The collision occurred that afternoon, around 2:41 p.m., at the corner of Alabama Street and W. 23rd Street. Local reports indicated that there were injuries at the scene.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render the necessary aid to the involved parties. Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further support. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. Local authorities advised nearby drivers to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays. No additional information on the accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Kansas
Car accidents are the main cause of death and major injuries in Kansas, and a lot of people in the state drive every day. The Kansas Traffic Crash Facts Book says that there were 281 deadly collisions out of a total of 57,000 recorded crashes across the state in 2021. That year, more than 12,000 collisions ended in injuries. In the United States, there are about six million car accidents reported each year, causing over three million injuries and tens of thousands of deaths. It is important that you are able to pursue a full claim for recovery after a serious crash by working closely with a competent legal team.
Navigating the complicated claims process is never easy. It is always in your best interests to work closely with a skilled legal team at a respected Kansas law firm. The trained legal team at Bretz Injury Law is prepared to get to work on your case. If you are ready to start your claim, give us a call today at 620-524-0080. You will be glad that we are on your side as you try to fight for the full recovery you are owed after a serious auto accident.