Oklahoma City, OK (September 1, 2024) – At approximately 6:40 p.m., on August 30, a car wreck happened in Oklahoma City that resulted in injuries.
Reports from local sources show the incident occurred on West Edmond Road east of North Western Avenue. An unspecified number of vehicles were involved in a crash that resulted in injuries. EMS were seen at the wreck site shortly afterward helping the injured victims. Paramedics transported seriously wounded individuals to the hospital from the scene. Currently, no one involved has been identified. Police in Oklahoma City are investigating the details of the incident. At this time, few details are available to report.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims as we hope for their full recovery.
Oklahoma Car Wrecks
Auto accidents have risen to the top of the list of reasons why American citizens end up with severe or even fatal injuries. In the US, over 6 million car wrecks are reported each year which causes around 3 million people to sustain injuries and more than 40,000 to lose their lives. In the Sooner State, over 60,000 auto collisions are reported yearly that cause tens of thousands of people to sustain injuries and thousands more to lose their lives.
Unfortunately, American auto collisions occur over 17,000 times per day and cause more than 7,500 people to sustain injuries. Over 100 people end up losing their lives in these crashes each day. According to information provided by the NHTSA, more than 94% of reported crashes are caused by the actions of negligent drivers. Negligent driving comes in countless forms, however; Intoxication, distraction, speeding, and fatigue are the most common forms of driver negligence seen in America today. Drivers who operate their vehicles while distracted cause millions of vehicle accidents per year and take thousands of lives each year.
If you or someone you love were recently hurt in a car crash caused by a negligent driver, you deserve to be able to recover without having to worry about going broke. A car crash attorney in Oklahoma City can help you file a personal injury claim so you can get the financial compensation you need and deserve.
Contact our firm, Milly Daniels Law, at (405) 768-2570 to speak to a skilled legal advocate who can help you recover.
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