Overland Park, KS (April 3, 2024) – At least one person suffered injuries in the aftermath of a car wreck in the Overland Park area on Friday, April 3. The accident took place early that morning around 2:28 a.m. at the corner of W. 91st Street and Quivira Road NE. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the severity and number of the related damages have not been determined.
Emergency responders were rushed to the scene to render the necessary medical aid. Those requiring further support were later transferred to local hospitals by ambulance. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided at this time. Local authorities advised nearby drivers to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays. No additional information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is underway.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Crashes in Kansas
Driving is one of the most dangerous things we do almost every single day. According to statistics, car crashes remain the primary cause of death and serious injury for Kansas residents. The road can be a deadly place. Data from the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) shows that in 2021, there were 424 recorded fatalities in the state from 381 deadly collisions. Further data shows that 12,871 auto accidents occurred in that year, resulting in 17,476 recorded injuries. That means there is a car crash reported in Kansas approximately every hour. With the assistance of an experienced lawyer, you might be able to seek compensation if you or a loved one is seriously injured in a car accident.
Pursuing a full recovery after a car accident can be hard on your own. You may be able to maximize your compensation by working closely with a trained Overland Park car accident lawyer. With the help of the legal team at Bretz Injury Law, you will have the best opportunity to pursue a successful case. Contact our offices today at 620-524-0080.
