Wichita, KS (July 23, 2024) – There were reported injuries after a motorcycle accident in the Wichita area on Monday, July 22. The incident was reported at the corner of 63rd Street S. and K-15 early that morning. Local reports indicated that a motorcycle and a passenger car were involved in the accident.
Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene to provide the necessary aid. One person was hurt and transported to a local hospital for the treatment of sustained injuries. The circumstances leading to the accident have not yet been determined. The area was closed while emergency crews were present. No further information on the incident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident 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.
Motorcycle Accidents in Kansas
In Kansas, riding a motorcycle is a popular pastime, and even the most experienced riders are aware of the significant risk of hitting the road. Motorcycle riders are disproportionately involved in fatal collisions nationwide. Riders are four times more likely to suffer a major injury in an accident and nearly 28 times more likely to die than passengers in a car. Motorcycles make up less than 3 percent of all registered vehicles in the country, yet are estimated to be involved in 14 percent of traffic deaths. Recovering from severe injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash can be challenging. We are aware that collaborating closely with an attorney who has been trained and has a track record of successfully managing claims is always in your best interests.
You do not want to be on your own as you fight to recover after a serious motorcycle accident. A competent Wichita motorcycle accident lawyer will be able to fight for your full recovery during this difficult time. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law is ready to get to work on your case. If you are ready to discuss your situation with an experienced lawyer, contact our offices today at 620-524-0080.