Knob Noster, MO (March 23, 2024) – A major motor vehicle accident reported in Johnson County ended in injuries. The accident occurred at around 4:35 p.m. on March 21.
According to reports provided by Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper MC Mennemeyer, a 2007 Dodge was stopped in the left lane of US Highway 50 while waiting to make a turn at a crossover near Route D. The crossover was occupied by a second vehicle at this time. For unknown reasons, a 2016 Ford over took and struck the Dodge vehicle. Both vehicles were severely damaged in the accident and had to be removed from the scene by the towing company.
Three people were injured in the accident. Emergency medical services responded to the scene and treated 18-year-old Faith Lewis, 20-year-old Eryn Barr, and 49-year-old Sondra Sigmund. The three victims were subsequently transported to Western Missouri Medical Center in Warrensburg, Missouri. At this time, the incident is under investigation.
Our thoughts are with Faith Lewis, Eryn Barr, and Sondra Sigmund as we hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Missouri
Each year, numerous individuals in our state undergo severe consequences due to motor vehicle accidents. These incidents not only disrupt their lives but also impose significant financial, mental, and physical consequences. Many victims sustain injuries that require extensive medical attention. Fractured bones and traumatic head or neck injuries often necessitate multiple surgeries and months of rehabilitation.
The inability to work, coupled with escalating medical expenses, impacts not just the victims but also their families. It is unjust that those injured due to others' actions must shoulder substantial financial burdens for their treatment. Instead of navigating the aftermath of an accident solo, victims should seek the guidance of a compassionate car accident attorney in Missouri. Our legal team can offer vital insights into available options and assist victims in safeguarding their rights to secure the utmost compensation for their injuries.
At Martin & Wallentine, LLC, we take pride in our commitment to advocating for those who have been injured in avoidable accidents. Our team of dedicated Missouri personal injury attorneys understand the physical, emotional and financial toll that such an event can take on a person's life. That is why we strive to provide our clients with the best possible legal representation and support throughout their recovery process. With a successful track record of obtaining justice and rightful compensation for our clients, we are confident in our ability to protect your rights and help you achieve the fair resolution you deserve. Don't hesitate to contact us at 913-764-9700 if you or someone you know has been injured in an accident through no fault of their own. We are here to fight for your rights and help guide you towards a positive outcome.
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