Lawrence, KS (March 4, 2024) – On Sunday night, March 3, a passenger was injured following a collision in the Lawrence area. The accident was reported at the intersection of E. 1625 Road and N. 1550 Road late that night at around 8:40 p.m. Local reports indicated that a 2012 Cadillac SRX was traveling northbound when the driver failed to navigate a curve on the roadway.
The vehicle left the road where it hit a delineator post. The Cadillac vaulted before coming to a stop in a nearby culvert. A passenger in the vehicle was transported to Lawrence Memorial Hospital for treatment of sustained injuries.
The injured party was later identified as 18-year-old Montana B. Eteeyan of Mayetta. The driver of the car, later identified as 18-year-old Lily L. Arnold of Topeka, was not hurt in the crash. Another passenger was reportedly uninjured. No further updates have been provided at this time. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for a full recovery.
Car Crashes in Kansas
Kansas is a state with a lot to offer, and many drivers travel on the roads and highways that crisscross throughout the state. Unfortunately, with so much time spent on the roads, car accidents are a reality for many living in Kansas. According to data from the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT), there were 57,598 car crashes reported across the state in 2021 involving a total of 90,045 vehicles. There were 123,796 people involved in these crashes, ranging from vehicle passengers to pedestrians.
It is important that you are ready to take the necessary legal action to protect yourself after a life-changing auto accident. A trained Lawrence car crash lawyer will be prepared to help you throughout the complicated claims process to make sure your legal rights are protected. Bretz Injury Law has a proven track record of helping crash victims pursue successful personal injury claims. Contact us today at 620-524-0038 to get to work on your claim.
