Topeka, KS (August 8, 2024) – One person was hospitalized after a driver crashed into a home in the Topeka area on Tuesday, August 6. The accident was reported at the 2900 block of SW Burlingame Road late that night around 9:30 p.m. An initial crash caused one of the vehicles to crash into a nearby building.
Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide the necessary aid. One person involved was transported to a local hospital by American Medical Response ambulance. It was reported that the vehicle likely did $20,000 worth of damage to the home, including damage to a gas meter. No updates on the accident are currently available, and the circumstances leading to the crash have not yet been confirmed. No further information on the accident is currently available. 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 Accidents in Kansas
Car accidents continue to be Kansas’s leading cause of fatalities and severe injuries, and on the state’s roadways, someone is wounded or killed practically every day. In the United States, there are over six million recorded auto accidents annually, and more than 40,000 people die and three million people are injured in collisions each year. Roughly 90 percent of car accidents were caused by some degree of driver error. You could easily end up with serious injuries that alter your life and significant expenses. As soon as you can, you should consult with an experienced attorney to start constructing your case and aiming for a full recovery.
There is too much at risk to take any chances with your recovery. It is always in your best interests to work closely with a competent Topeka car accident lawyer to get the most out of your case. Bretz Injury Law to fight for your legal rights. Contact our offices today at 620-524-0080 to get started on your claim with the help of a skilled legal team.
