Lincoln, MO (December 23, 2021) – An automobile accident reported in the Lincoln area ended in injuries. At around 11:10 a.m., on December 22, emergency crews were notified that their assistance was needed on-site at a crash on Route B.
Reports provided by the Missouri State Highway Patrol show that a 2006 Ford 500 failed to yield the right of way to a 2011 Chevrolet Impala on the eastbound side of Route B at the intersection of Route W. As a result, the two vehicles collided.
Three people involved in the crash were injured. EMS transported a 17-year-old female, 83-year-old Kenneth Harris, and 86-year-old Florence Harris to ST Joseph Hospital West for care.
At this time, the incident remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with Kenneth Harris, Florence Harris, and the teen injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Missouri
Each year, motor vehicle accidents impact the lives of thousands of people across our state. Not only do people involved in collisions have their lives disrupted, but they are often left with significant financial, mental, and physical consequences as well. In many cases, victims sustain injuries that require extensive medical treatment. When victims break their bones or suffer traumatic head or neck injuries, they often need multiple surgeries and have to spend months off their feet or go to therapy.
Victims involved in accidents are often forced out of work for several weeks at a time, going without the monetary support they need to pay their bills and take care of their families. To make the struggle even worse, towering medical bills start rolling in immediately. When victims are injured in accidents resulting from the negligence of other motorists, it is important that they seek legal guidance as soon as possible. Victims may be entitled to compensation that can help cover the costs of care and other expenses moving forward. A responsive and effective car accident attorney in Lincoln can help to explain your legal rights as a victim to an accident.
Lincoln Personal Injury Lawyers
The Lincoln personal injury attorneys at Peterson & Associates, P.C. strive to help victims protect their legal rights after being harmed in collisions caused by reckless, negligent, and careless drivers. Our team works to educate victims on their legal rights and help guide them toward getting the maximum amount of compensation available for medical costs, lost wages, vehicle repairs, and more.
Our team puts together solid legal claims on behalf of our clients to ensure we are in the best position possible to negotiate full and fair compensation that helps them cover the financial burdens they face moving forward from their accident. If you have been injured in a car accident, contact our personal injury attorneys in Missouri as soon as possible. By calling 816-888-8888 you can schedule a free case evaluation at your earliest convenience with our team to explore legal options available to help you recover.
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