Lexington, KY (June 10, 2024) – A traffic accident happened in Lexington that ended in injuries and traffic delays. Reports from authorities show the collision occurred on Georgetown Road near Glen Arvin Avenue. At least one person was hurt in the accident that transpired at around 4:35 p.m. on June 7. Several responders were sent to the scene shortly after the crash to help those involved. The road was closed while emergency crews were present, resulting in significant traffic delays. Police in Lexington continue to investigate the circumstances of the crash.
We hope for the full recovery of those with injuries.
Kentucky Traffic Accidents
Kentucky car crashes happen constantly. Every year, 150,000 auto accidents are reported throughout the state. Tens of thousands of people are hurt in these wrecks while hundreds end up losing their lives every year. Across the nation, over 40,000 people are killed per year in traffic accidents. Most of these wrecks happen due to drivers who are intoxicated, distracted, exhausted, and speeding.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration states that more than 90% of reported car crashes in the US are caused by negligent driving. Auto accidents that happen when drivers are negligent are often more severe than other types of accidents due to drivers having their judgment impaired and reaction times reduced.
At the Byrnes Law Firm, our Lexington car crash lawyers have been working for decades to help crash victims and their loved ones get the financial compensation and justice they deserve. We will stop at nothing to help you and your loved ones recover in every way possible after your accident. Our team can help build you a strong legal claim and aggressively negotiate with the insurance company for you.
Call us at 502-364-2500 if you or someone you love has been hurt in a crash caused by negligence. We have made it our personal and professional duty to help people like you get the money they need to cover the damages imposed upon them by negligent drivers.