Clinton, MO (October 27, 2023) – A 17-year-old suffered injuries as a result of an automobile accident that took place in Henry County. The accident was reported at around 3:20 p.m. on October 23.
According to Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper TR Williams, a 2014 Ford Fusion was stopped at the intersection of Highway 13 and Northwest 400 Road as the driver waited to make a left turn. For unknown reasons, the vehicle was struck by a 2004 Peterbilt 387. The vehicle then collided with a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze.
The Ford and the Peterbilt both sustained significant damage due to the accident. The two vehicles had to be towed from the scene.
The driver of the Ford, identified as a 17-year-old female from Clinton, Missouri, was injured. The victim was transported to Golden Valley Memorial for medical care.
At this time, the incident is being investigated.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim at this time.
Auto Accidents in Missouri
An automobile accident can have an overwhelming impact on your life. Unfortunately, there are tens of thousands of people injured in our state each year as a result of vehicle collisions. Individuals involved in these accidents are often left with serious injuries that change our lives forever.
Trying to deal with painful injuries can be incredibly difficult. Unfortunately, it is common for victims of car crashes to suffer from trauma to the head, internal organ injuries, and other serious injuries that demand emergency medical care. In many cases, victims have to go through months of therapy and rehabilitation. Trying to get better from painful physical injuries following accidents can seem nearly impossible.
Fortunately, car crash victims have legal options that can help them secure the money that they need to alleviate medical costs and make the recovery process a little less stressful. Having the financial resources needed for medical costs, vehicle repairs, and other damages can help provide victims with some relief so that they can focus on getting the care they need.
After being involved in an accident, it is important to seek guidance from a Clinton truck accident lawyer right away. An attorney will be able to get started on pursuing legal action to ensure you have the money that you need moving forward.
Choosing the right legal representation after being injured in a truck accident is crucial. At Martin & Wallentine, LLC, we prioritize our clients and their well-being above all else. Our dedicated team of lawyers will work tirelessly to ensure that you receive the justice and compensation you deserve. With our extensive experience and personalized approach, we are confident in our ability to help you navigate through this difficult time and come out on top. Contact our Missouri personal injury law firm by calling 913-764-9700 today for a free consultation, and let us fight for your rights as we stand by your side every step of the way.
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