Lawrence, KS (October 2, 2024) – There were reported injuries after a car accident in Lawrence on Monday, September 30. The crash was reported at the corner of W. 31st Street and Nieder Road that afternoon around 12:13 p.m. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the scene to provide the necessary aid to the involved parties.
At this time, the circumstances leading to the collision have not been determined. The injured parties were treated by attending paramedics before being transferred to local hospitals by ambulance. The number and severity of the related damages have not been determined. The area was closed for several hours while local authorities worked to clear the scene, and tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting wreckage and other debris. No further 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.
Speeding-related Crashes in Kansas
Going too fast for the conditions of the road caused more than one-third of all car crashes in Kansas in 2021. Studies done in the last 30 days show that more than 48 percent of drivers have gone over the speed limit, even though most drivers believe going 15 miles per hour over the limit could be dangerous. In Kansas last year, speeding caused about 6,922 accidents with injuries and 282 deaths. If a major car accident hurts you or a loved one, you need to be able to work with a strong legal team to make a strong personal injury claim and pursue full compensation.
You may have grounds to pursue a personal injury claim after a serious auto accident that leaves you with serious injuries. When you work with a diligent and respected Kansas car accident lawyer, you’ll know your case is in good hands. Contact the offices of Bretz Injury Law today at 620-524-0080 to get back on the path to a full recovery. We can answer any questions that you may have during a free initial consultation.
