Casey Co., KY (August 30, 2024) – One person suffered serious injuries in a traffic accident in Casey County. Reports show the wreck occurred on Friday morning, August 30. Information provided by police shows that a car struck a farm machinery truck on US Route 127 while attempting to turn into the Goose Creek Candle Company. The driver of the truck was thrown from the vehicle. They were taken by helicopter to an area hospital for exhaustive care and evaluation. The driver of the car did not sustain any injuries. Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.
We hope for the full recovery of the injured victim.
Kentucky Auto Accidents
Kentucky car wrecks happen all the time. Each year, over 150,000 auto collisions are reported across the state. Tens of thousands of individuals are injured in these accidents, while hundreds lose their lives per year. Throughout the nation, more than 40,000 individuals lose their lives yearly in auto collisions. The majority of these incidents are caused by drivers who are fatigued, distracted, intoxicated, or speeding.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration found that over 92% of auto accidents reported in the US are caused by driver negligence. Auto collisions that occur when drivers are negligent are usually more severe than other types of wrecks, as drivers have their reaction times reduced and their judgment impaired.
At Byrnes Law Office, our Casey County car accident lawyers have worked for over 30 years to help accident victims and their family members get the financial compensation and justice they need and deserve. We will ensure you and your family recover in every way possible after your wreck. Our legal team can help you build a strong legal claim while we aggressively negotiate with the insurance company.
Call us at 502-364-2500 if you or someone you love has been hurt in a crash caused by negligence. At Byrnes Law Office, we have made it our personal and professional duty to help people experiencing the same difficulties you’re dealing with at this challenging time. In this sense, our goal is to help you get the money you need to cover the damages imposed upon you by a negligent driver.