Overland Park, KS (May 5, 2024) – On Saturday, May 4, a serious car crash in the Overland Park area required support from local paramedics. The incident occurred at around 5:38 p.m. at the corner of W. 129th Street and Switzer Road. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, but the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the scene to render the necessary aid. The injured parties were treated at the scene before being transferred to local hospitals by ambulance for further support. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. 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.
Kansas High-Speed Collisions
Everybody on the road is at risk due to speeding drivers. There are several good reasons why high-speed crashes contribute to a high number of fatal crashes across the United States. Speeding significantly increases the likelihood that drivers may lose control of their cars and effectively reduces the ability of security features on your car to operate as intended. Over 10 thousand people nationwide lose their lives in high-speed collisions every year due to this potentially lethal combination. There is always a higher chance of catastrophic injury in a high-speed crash because of the stronger force of impact. As soon as possible, get in touch with an experienced lawyer to pursue a claim for compensation.
Navigating a personal injury claim is far from easy. You will likely have many questions, and you need a trained Overland car accident lawyer to help you during this difficult time. The legal team at Bretz Injury Law is prepared to fight for your full reocveyr. We will diligently fight for your legal rights at every stage of your case. Contact our offices today at 620-524-0080.
