Overland Park, KS (August 17, 2024) – On Friday, August 16, there were confirmed injuries after a car accident in the Overland Park area. The collision was reported at the intersection of W. 86th Street and Farley Street early that morning, around 7:04 a.m. At least one person involved in the accident suffered injuries.
At this time, the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. Emergency responders were dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. The circumstances leading to the crash are still unknown. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials, and more information will be released as it continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Crashes in Kansas
For most of us, driving is an essential component of our everyday existence. Sadly, Kansas’s roads are incredibly dangerous, and almost every day, individuals are killed or severely injured in collisions. In 2021, there were 57,598 traffic accidents in Kansas. Out of these collisions, 381 fatalities resulted in 424 deaths. About 54.2 percent of these deaths were unrestrained automobile occupants. Even though it’s hard to say when or if you’ll be involved in a catastrophic crash, you need to be ready to stand up for your legal rights. This entails working closely with a skilled legal team to pursue a strong personal injury claim.
Navigating the complicated claims process is difficult on your own, and it is common for injured parties to have a lot of questions. A competent legal team at a respected Kansas law firm will be able to help you 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 case with a skilled lawyer, contact our offices today at 620-524-0080.
