Overland Park, KS (August 14, 2024) – On Tuesday, August 13, a serious car crash in the Overland Park area required support from local paramedics. The incident occurred early that morning around 10:43 a.m. at the corner of W. 127th Street and Quivira Road. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, but the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the scene to render the necessary aid. The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to local hospitals by ambulance for further support. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Wrecks in Kansas
The majority of people in Kansas drive daily. Incredibly, 35,766 persons lost their lives in car accidents on American roadways in 2020. Remarkably, 3,593,390 of the 5,250,837 wrecks that were reported nationwide that year resulted in injuries, and 3,621,681 of them caused property damage. Statistics show that 13,695 deaths, or over 35 percent of all fatal car crashes, were caused by drunk drivers. To maximize the value of your case after a serious collision, you may be able to pursue a full recovery claim by collaborating with a qualified legal team.
Your entire way of life can change in a matter of seconds after a serious car accident. You never know when you or someone close to you will be hurt in a crash, and a competent Overland Park personal injury lawyer will be able to fight for your full recovery. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law is ready to help you get the best possible outcome for your case. Call us today at 620-524-0080.