Overland Park, KS (April 16, 2024) – A serious auto accident in the Overland Park area on Monday, April 15, required support from local paramedics. The accident was reported on US-69 SB near W. 132nd Street that afternoon that afternoon around 2:56 p.m.. Local reports indicated that at least one person involved was hurt.
At this time, the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The injured parties were provided aid at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital for further treatment. The area was temporarily closed while medical personnel and responding officials were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. No further information on the crash is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision is underway.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Speeding-related Crashes in Kansas
It is hard to say for sure whether or not you will be in a collision that changes your life. Every time you get in a car, there is a chance that you could be involved in a crash. Car accidents remain the primary cause of death and serious injuries in Kansas. Over six million car crashes occur on American roadways each year, and the number of collisions is increasing every year. Over 40,000 deaths and three million injuries are reported annually on American roads. Nearly half of Kansas car crash fatalities involve unrestrained vehicle occupants. You are likely to suffer serious injuries after a deadly crash. It is important that you are ready to protect your legal rights by working closely with a trained attorney.
Your very way of life can be on the line after a serious collision. You must be ready to fight for your full recovery. Only a trained Overland Park car crash lawyer will be able to get the full value of your case. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law has years of experience helping crash victims. Call us today at 620-524-0080.