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Lincoln, MO – Two Injured in Car Crash on MO-47 near Wingate Dr

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Lincoln, MO (November 28, 2021) – An auto accident reported in the Lincoln area ended in injuries, according to reports. At around 2:20 p.m., on November 26, calls for assistance came in surrounding an auto accident on Missouri State Route 47.

Reports from authorities show that a 2019 Jeep Renegade and a 1999 Chevrolet Silverado collided on Missouri State Route 47 in the area near Wingate Drive. The crash left both vehicles totaled, requiring them to be towed from the scene.

The drivers of both vehicles were injured. 20-year-old Jersey Scremmer was transported to Mercy Hospital in Lincoln for the treatment of injuries while 35-year-old Thomas Basteller was transported to SSM Health St Joseph Hospital Lake St Louis.

At this time, the incident remains under investigation.

Our thoughts are with Jersey Scremmer and Thomas Basteller at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

Car Accidents in Missouri

Every year, tens of thousands of people in Missouri are left with injuries following motor vehicle accidents. These accidents are often unpredictable. However, the consequences can have a negative impact on the mental, physical, and financial well-being of those involved.

Although no two accidents are alike, we see many similarities when it comes to the consequences they have. In many cases, victims are left with painful injuries that require both immediate and long-term care.

If you have been injured in an accident, it is crucial that you know that you do not have to move forward alone. When people suffer spinal cord injuries, broken bones, and even traumatic brain injuries, they often require long-term care as well. In some instances, victims may have legal options available to help them move forward.

Reaching out to a car accident lawyer in Lincoln can help to ensure you are in the best position possible to recover. A skilled legal team can review the circumstances surrounding your accident and fight to help you recover compensation that you can use to cover the economic and non-economic damages you face moving forward.

Lincoln Personal Injury Lawyers

The Lincoln personal injury attorneys at Peterson & Associates, P.C. strive to help victims protect their legal rights after being hurt in crashes caused by reckless, negligent, and careless drivers. Our legal team works to help injured parties understand their legal rights after being harmed in accidents.

For this reason, we spend a significant amount of time on assisting victims to maximize their recoveries and we have a track record to prove it. We have helped our clients obtain a total of $500 million in recoveries by prevailing on thousands of claims over the years. We will stop at nothing to ensure your legal rights are protected after being hurt. Contact our Missouri accident lawyers by calling 816-888-8888 at your earliest convenience to see how our team can help you.

Note: Our team of writers utilized secondary sources in the creation of this accident post. For that reason, the specifics regarding this accident have not been independently fact-checked and verified by our writing staff. If you locate any information that is not accurate, please notify us immediately so that we can update the post to reflect the most accurate information available. If you would like the post to be removed from our site, please let us know and we will do our best to remove it completely.

Disclaimer: As a well-respected member of the Kansas City, Missouri business community, Peterson & Associates, P.C. is always looking to increase the safety of and bring overall safety for all Missouri residents. We hope that by bringing awareness to the dangers associated with driving that people will exercise additional caution when operating a motor vehicle and avoid being injured in a serious crash. This post is not intended to be a solicitation for business. This post should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. The photos depicted in this post are not representative of the actual accident scene.