Phenix City, AL (April 9, 2024) – There were reported injuries following a car accident in the Phenix City area on Monday, April 8. The crash was reported at the 1500 block of Lee Road 208 near Lee Road 197 early that morning. Local reports revealed that two vehicles collided at the scene.
Emergency crews were rushed to the scene by the involved parties. At least one person involved in the accident was hurt, but the number and severity of the resulting damages have not been confirmed. The area was temporarily closed as local authorities worked to clear the scene. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. No further information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being handled by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Alabama Car Accidents
You never know when you will be hurt in a catastrophic auto accident. Automobile crashes continue to be Alabama’s top cause of fatalities and major injuries. Every year, there are more than 130,000 auto accidents in the state. In 2022, there were 901 deadly collisions in Alabama that resulted in 986 recorded fatalities. This indicates that, on average, a fatality occurred on the state’s roadways almost every eight hours and 53 minutes. According to statistics, for every death that occurred on Alabaman roads that year, there were 38.5 injuries. In order to begin filing your claim for a complete recovery in the event that you or a loved one is severely injured in an automobile accident, you should work with an experienced attorney.
Most of us drive every single day, and you can be hurt in a crash at almost any time. Everyone wants to believe that they will get to their destination safely, but sadly, this is not always the case. After a major auto accident, it can be challenging to pursue a claim for compensation on your own, and crash victims are frequently overwhelmed by the severity of their injuries and other damages. Fortunately, you do not have to battle alone. To ensure that you receive the best result for your case, a qualified attorney can help you navigate the complicated claims process and fight to make sure your case is handled appropriately at every stage of your recovery.
You need to consult with a trained Phenix City car crash lawyer as soon as possible to get to work on your claim. This is often the only way to maximize your recovery in the aftermath of a serious collision. If you are ready to get to work on your case, the offices of Maloney-Lyons, LLC are just a phone call away. Contact our offices today at 251-225-6105 to discuss your situation with a trained lawyer who can help you pursue the fullest compensation possible for your case. We are here to answer all questions you may have during a free consultation.