Canadian Co., OK (July 9, 2024) – Police say a 5-year-old girl lost her life in a single-vehicle accident on Sunday, July 7. At around 8:05 a.m., the accident occurred on Interstate 40 near mile marker 110. Reports show that a 2003 Toyota Tacoma was involved in the accident. The young girl was transported to a hospital in El Reno, where police said she was pronounced deceased. At this time, her identity has not been reported. Two other people, a 5-month-old girl and a 29-year-old woman, were also transported to a hospital, where they were treated and released. The driver and a passenger, age 17, sustained no injuries in the crash.
We want to offer our sincere condolences to the deceased victim’s family.
Oklahoma Car Wrecks
No one plans to be involved in automobile accidents. Regrettably, they continue to impact the lives of numerous people throughout our state. Each day, thousands of people travel throughout the area for pleasure and business. Although we want to believe that other people sharing the road have our best interests in mind, this is not always true. Not only are victims forced to deal with the immediate consequences of a collision, but the long-term impacts are often expansive.
Every year, thousands of people are injured in motor vehicle accidents across Oklahoma. These accidents are often preventable, yet we continue to see the life-altering consequences victims and their families are forced to endure. The careless and reckless acts of drivers continue to cause devastating injuries to innocent travelers along roadways.
When you or a beloved member of your family has been hurt in a car crash, you are undoubtedly going through a difficult time. You or your family member may be stuck in the hospital, unable to work or see friends and family. Additionally, the expenses that stem from a serious car crash injury can be overwhelming and difficult to tackle. For example, you may be facing outstanding medical bills, costs related to vehicle repairs, wage loss, and more. Fortunately, working alongside a skilled personal injury attorney may help you make a full financial recovery after you have been negatively affected by the actions of a negligent driver. When victims are harmed due to the negligent acts of others, they must contact a car accident attorney in Oklahoma to protect their legal rights.
Working with a skilled and knowledgeable legal team after a life-changing accident will ensure victims can hold wrongdoers accountable for their actions while demanding full and timely compensation to help alleviate the costs moving forward. If you have lost a loved one in a fatal traffic accident, you should not have to pay for the damages that may have resulted from your loved one’s accident. Over the years, the Canadian County wrongful death attorneys from Milly Daniels Law have fought aggressively on behalf of accident victims and their family members to ensure their legal rights are protected.
Our team works diligently to help victims hold those at fault accountable and help them get the money they need for medical treatment, lost wages, and various other damages resulting from their accidents. Contact our Canadian County wrongful death lawyers today at 405-768-2570 to see how we can help you.