Overland Park, KS (October 3, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Overland Park area on Wednesday, October 2, required support from local medical personnel. The crash occurred on Interstate 435 near Lamar Avenue that afternoon around 3:31 p.m. The injured parties were provided immediate aid by attending paramedics.
At this time, the circumstances leading to the crash have not been provided. The injured parties were later transferred by ambulance to local hospitals for further support after being treated at the scene. Local authorities advised local drivers to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties are currently available. 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.
High-Speed Collisions in Kansas
You put yourself, other drivers, and everyone else on the road in danger when you exceed the speed limit. Not only that, but you greatly increase the likelihood of a serious car accident. Particularly on wet roads, speeding raises the likelihood of an accident and makes safe driving nearly impossible. In 2021 alone, speeding drivers caused over 12,000 fatalities in the United States, or more than 33 fatalities every day. Statistics show that around 22 percent occur on roads that are covered in snow or rain.
The road to recovery can be long and difficult after a crash. You must be ready to vigorously pursue a compensation claim with the assistance of an experienced lawyer. It is always in your best interests to work closely with a competent Overland Park car accident lawyer at a respected Kansas law firm to get the most out of your case. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law has helped many people like you pursue full recoveries, and we’re ready to get to work for you. If you are ready to get the most out of your case, contact our offices today at 620-524-0080. We are here to help you navigate the complicated claims process.
