Offerle, KS (March 5, 2024) – On Monday, March 4, two men were injured following a car accident in the Offerle area. The collision occurred at the 200 block of L Road early that morning at around 8:30 a.m. Local reports indicated that a 2003 Buick Century was headed westbound when it left the road.
The vehicle continued in the ditch for nearly 340 feet where it crossed a fence line, entered a field, and struck a nearby embankment. Emergency responders were sent to the scene to render the necessary medical aid The driver and a passenger in the vehicle were later transported to a local hospital for treatment.
The driver and passenger were later identified as 61-year-old Thierry F. Felkins and 87-year-old Lemfo F. Felkins, both of Offerle. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided at this time. 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
Kansas drivers are known to engage in reckless actions behind the wheel. Many in the state fail to take the necessary action to protect themselves on the road, and statistics show that nearly 63 percent of Kansas roadway deaths involved unrestrained occupants. Drunk driving is also a serious issue in the state, contributing to nearly 28 percent of the state’s roadway deaths. No matter what causes a serious crash, innocent victims deserve to recover lost compensation by pursuing a personal injury claim with the help of a trained attorney.
There is too much on the line to leave your recovery to chance after a serious crash. A qualified Offerle personal injury lawyer will be able to help you maximize your recovery. Your attorney will act as your advocate during the entire claim process. If you are ready to get to work on your case, the law offices of Bretz Injury Law are just a phone call away. Call us today at 620-524-0080.