Oklahoma City, OK - Injury Car Wreck at I-240 & S Sunnylane Rd

Oklahoma City, OK (September 2, 2024) - A serious auto accident in the Oklahoma City area on Monday, September 2, required support from local paramedics. The incident was reported at around 11:28 p.m. on Interstate 240 EB near South Sunnylane Road. The crash victims were provided aid by attending medical personnel, and those needing further treatment were transferred to local hospitals. 

The circumstances leading to the crash have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present and it was only reopened some hours later. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not yet been determined. No further information has been provided at this time. Local authorities are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash. 

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

High-Speed Collisions in Oklahoma

Statistics from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reveal that Oklahoma was the eighth most dangerous state for drivers in the United States. Results show that for every 100 million miles driven, 1.44 people died in traffic accidents in the state, for a total of 655 traffic deaths during the study. About 40.1 percent of accidents involved passenger cars. Every year, more than six million car accidents happen on American roads, and these accidents cause millions of injuries and tens of thousands of deaths. Speeding, distraction, and alcohol are common factors in life-changing car crashes, both here in Oklahoma and across the country. You may be able to achieve a full recovery after a serious collision by pursuing a strong personal injury claim with the help of a skilled legal team. 

The steps you take immediately after a car crash can impact the rest of your life. A qualified Oklahoma City personal injury attorney will be able to help guide you through the complicated claims process to make sure your case is handled properly from start to finish.

The lawyers at Calvert Law Firm are here to make sure your case is properly and thoroughly handled from start to finish. We will be glad to answer any questions you may have concerning your case during a free-of-charge consultation. Furthermore, we will work diligently to build a strong personal injury claim to recover medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages arising from your life-changing car accident. This will allow you to focus exclusively on your emotional and physical recovery.

Our legal team at Calvert Law Firm has a proven history of success, and we are ready to get to work for you. Call us today at 405-848-5000.