Overland Park, KS (June 15, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Overland Park area on Friday, June 14, required support from local medical personnel. The accident occurred on US-69 NB near 87th Street late that night around 5:49 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.
Car Accidents in Kansas
Accidents with serious injuries can occur at any time. The majority of fatalities and serious injuries suffered by Kansans are caused by motor accidents, and most of us drive daily. Every year, there are over six million car crashes in the nation, which result in over 40,000 fatalities and two million permanent injuries. A collision could change someone’s life, and many of these crashes are caused by negligent driving, including driving while inebriated, speeding, and driver distraction. Data indicates that human error accounts for about 90 percent of recorded crashes, implying that many catastrophic crashes are entirely avoidable. Working closely with an expert attorney is always recommended after a fatal vehicle accident to maximize your recovery.
You do not want to put your recovery at risk if you or someone close to you is hurt by a reckless driver. When you work closely with a competent Overland Park car accident lawyer, you will be ready to get the most out of your case. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law has a proven history of fighting for the rights of crash victims. Call us today at 620-524-0080.