Overland Park, KS (October 11, 2024) – At least one person was hurt in the aftermath of a car accident in the Overland Park area on Friday, October 11. The collision occurred on US-69 SB near Antioch Roadearly at around 6:44 p.m. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render aid to the injured parties.
The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present. The injured parties were provided aid by attending paramedics. Ambulances were present to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further support. The severity of the resulting injuries has not yet been determined. No additional information on the accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are managing an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash, and more updates will be provided 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
People in Kansas live their lives behind the wheel, and car accidents are still the leading cause of death and major injuries in the state. The Kansas Traffic Crash Facts Book says that there have been over 57,000 car crashes in the state in 2021, with 281 related fatalities. More than 12,000 car crashes on Kansas roads that year ended in injuries. There are about six million car accidents reported each year in the United States. On average, more than three million people are hurt, and tens of thousands of people die. It might be hard to get back on your feet after a crash by yourself. To get the full amount of money you are due, you need to work closely with a qualified legal team.
The road to recovery can be extremely difficult alone. You do not want to gamble with your recovery by letting a large insurer handle your case. Instead, you should consult with a qualified Overland Park car accident lawyer to get the most out of your claim. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law is here to help. Contact our offices today at 620-524-0080 if you’re ready to get to work on your case.
