Overland Park, KS (September 17, 2024) – On Monday, September 16, there were confirmed injuries in an auto accident in Overland Park. The accident was reported that evening, around 6:20 p.m., at the intersection of Quivira Road and W. 159th Street. The injured parties were provided immediate aid by attending paramedics.
At this time, no updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. The crash victims were later transferred to local hospitals by ambulance. The vehicles involved in the accident were significantly damaged, and the area was temporarily closed while paramedics were present. The circumstances leading to the crash have not yet been determined. Local law enforcement officials are managing an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash. 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.
Kansas Auto Accidents
Car crashes are the main cause of death and serious injury on American roads, and Kansas is no exception. The Kansas Traffic Crash Facts Book says that 281 people died in one of the more than 57,000 accidents that were reported in Kansas in 2021. A total of 12,000 people were injured in these accidents. Speeding, driver distraction, and alcohol are common factors in serious collisions, and many deadly crashes in Kansas involve unrestrained passengers. You should work closely with an experienced legal team to make sure that you can strongly protect your legal rights in the event of a serious car accident.
Your ability to lead a normal life can be on the line after a serious crash. It is important that you can fight to get the most out of your case by working closely with a competent legal team at a respected Kansas law firm. You do not want to be on your own when going up against a large insurance company. Bretz Injury Law has a proven history of helping crash victims pursue full recoveries. Contact our offices today at 620-524-0080 to get started on your case.
