Lawrence KS (February 29, 2024) – A car accident with injuries was reported in Lawrence on Tuesday, February 27. That afternoon at around 3:34 p.m., the collision was first reported at the crossing of McDonald Drive and W. 4th Street. At least one person involved in the collision sustained undisclosed injuries.
Paramedics were quickly dispatched in order to provide the necessary medical aid. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not yet been determined. The injured parties were later transferred to local hospitals for further support after being treated at the scene by attending medical personnel.
The area was closed until emergency crews could remove the resulting debris. No further information has been provided at this time. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing accident investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Kansas Car Accidents
Kansas is a state with crisscrossing highways, and it makes sense that there is a high rate of serious vehicle collisions reported each year. According to data from the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), there were 57,598 car wrecks reported across the state in 2021, involving a total of 90,045 vehicles. These crashes involved a combined 123,796 people, including drivers, passengers, and pedestrians. There were 12,871 injury crashes contributing to 17,476 people being hurt. It is important that you are ready to take the necessary legal action in order to protect your legal rights after a life-changing auto accident.
Your recovery should be a priority in the event of a life-changing auto accident. There is too much on the line to leave your recovery to chance. Crash victims have a right to pursue a claim for compensation if they were unfairly hurt due to the actions of a reckless driver. Your very way of life can be at risk, and you need to contact a trained Lawrence personal injury lawyer who is ready to protect your legal rights. Contact the law offices today at Bretz Injury Law today at 620-524-0038 to get to work on your case.
