Lexington, KY (June 19, 2024) – Shortly after 5:00 p.m., on June 18, a traffic accident in Lexington resulted in injuries. Sources say the collision occurred on Alumni Drive near East New Circle Road. Two or more vehicles collided in the area and injured those involved. Emergency medical technicians were seen rendering aid at the scene shortly after the incident occurred. Those with injuries were treated and transported by ambulance to a local hospital. Their identities remain unknown at this time. The road was closed while emergency responders worked in the area, forcing local motorists to use different routes.
We hope for the full recovery of the injured victims.
Kentucky Car Crashes
Kentucky car accidents happen every single day. On average, the state sees approximately 150,000 traffic collisions per year. Approximately 25,000 of these end in injuries and over 700 end in fatalities. Unfortunately, most of these crashes are preventable and caused by the negligent actions of drivers.
Driver negligence has become the main cause of the majority of car accidents in the United States and throughout the state of Kentucky. Each year, more than 90% of reported car accidents in the United States are caused by negligent driving. Drivers who choose to operate their vehicles while distracted, intoxicated, exhausted, or at unsafe speeds put their own lives at risk and risk the lives of everyone on the road.
If you or someone you love have been hurt in a traffic accident that the actions of a negligent driver may have caused, you should contact a skilled and experienced car crash lawyer in Louisville who can help you recover. At the Byrnes Law Office, we work around the clock to help crash victims and their loved ones recover from the damages imposed upon them by negligent drivers.
Contact our law office at 502-364-2500 to learn about how we can help you at this time. We can build you a strong legal claim that proves another person’s fault in the cause of your accident while we aggressively negotiate with the insurance company for you to get you the financial compensation you need and the justice you deserve at this time. Please do not hesitate to contact our firm to learn more about how we can help you.