Oklahoma City, OK (September 2, 2024) – There were reported injuries following an auto accident in the Oklahoma City area on Monday, September 2. The crash was reported that morning around 7:11 a.m. on N. Kelley Avenue. At least one person involved was injured in the collision. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined.
The crash victims were provided aid by attending paramedics, and ambulances were available to transport the involved parties to local hospitals for additional treatment. At this time, no updates on the conditions of the crash victims have been provided. Local authorities advised nearby motorists to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays while emergency crews were present. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, and more information will be provided as it continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
You can be involved in a car accident almost any time you’re on the road, and it can change your life forever. In Oklahoma and across the United States, car accidents are the main cause of death and major injuries, and each year the number of these accidents keeps going up.
Car crashes happen daily in Oklahoma, and statistics show that vehicle collisions continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury in the United States. There are more than six million auto accidents reported each year nationwide, contributing to over three million injuries and tens of thousands of injuries.
According to data released by the Oklahoma Highway Safety Office (OHSO), there are more than 66,000 car accidents in the state every year. These accidents hurt nearly 12,000 people, with about 1,700 badly hurt and 6,900 with minor injuries. About 31,000 of those crashes happen on city streets, but interstates are another common site for life-changing auto accidents across the state.
It is important that you take the necessary legal action to protect yourself after you have been harmed by a negligent driver. It is always in your best interests to work closely with a skilled Oklahoma City car accident lawyer to get the most out of your case. Calvert Law Firm is here to fight for your full recovery to ensure you get the compensation you are owed. Contact our offices today at 405-848-5000 and schedule a free-of-charge consultation with our efficient legal team.
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