Van Horn Twp., MO (January 26, 2024) – The Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the scene of a crash in Carroll County that left 31-year-old Tyler Gibson of Chillicothe, Missouri, injured. The accident was reported at approximately 6:10 a.m. on January 25.
According to official reports, a 2014 Chevrolet Equinox was traveling south on US Highway 65. At the same time, a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado and a 2024 Peterbilt tractor-trailer were traveling north on the same roadway. As the Equinox changed lanes, it became involved in a collision with the tractor-trailer and the Silverado. The Silverado and Equinox were both severely damaged in the crash and had to be towed from the scene. One person suffered injuries as a result of the accident. The victim, identified as Gibson, was transported by Carroll County EMS to North Kansas City Hospital, where he underwent treatment for moderate injuries. At this time, the crash is under investigation.
Our thoughts are with Tyler Gibson at this time.
Auto Accidents in Missouri
A motor vehicle accident can suddenly and permanently impact your life. Unfortunately, the impacts from collisions are often devastating and far reaching. Tens of thousands of people in our state are left with serious physical and emotional injuries every single year.
After being hurt in a car crash, you have the ability to file a personal injury claim against the person responsible. This type of legal action can help you get compensation for various damages. Some damages that you can recover include:
- Psychological anguish
- Physical and emotional distress
- Diminished quality of life
- Financial assistance for dependents
- Damage to vehicles and property
- Lost income
- Medical bills
Seeking legal representation early on after a car accident is crucial for increasing your chances of getting justice and receiving the compensation you deserve. A skilled Missouri car accident attorney will not only help you build a strong claim against the negligent party but also ensure that your rights are protected every step of the way. Do not hesitate to consult with an attorney as soon as possible after an accident to receive the best possible outcome for your case.
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