Overland Park, KS (August 21, 2024) – On Tuesday, August 20, there were reported injuries in the aftermath of a vehicle collision in the Overland Park area. The accident was reported that afternoon around 3:29 p.m. at the corner of 87th Street and Grant Street. At least one person was reportedly injured according to initial reports.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. Those requiring further treatment were later hospitalized for additional help. At this time, the severity and number of the related injuries have not been confirmed. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being handled by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Kansas Auto Accidents
For most of us, driving is an everyday part of our lives. Tragically, 3,621,681 of the 5,250,837 auto accidents reported nationally in 2020 resulted in property damage, with 3,593,390 ending in injuries. In 2020, 35,766 persons died in auto accidents in the United States. Statistics show that 13,695 deaths, or more than 35 percent of all fatal car crashes, were caused by drunk drivers. After a significant collision, you may be able to maximize the value of your case by pursuing a comprehensive recovery claim with the assistance of a qualified legal team.
The aftermath of a car accident can be difficult to manage on your own. A competent Overland Park car accident lawyer will be ready to get to work to get you the most out of your case. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law has a proven history of helping injured parties pursue full recoveries. Contact our law offices today at 620-524-0080 to get started on your personal injury case with the help of an experienced Nevada law firm.
