Lee’s Summit, MO (March 27, 2024) — A motor vehicle accident was reported in Jackson County on March 25. It occurred at around 5:50 p.m.
According to reports provided by the Missouri State Highway Patrol Cpl. BA Owens, a 2008 Ford Escape, crashed into the rear of a 2018 Ford Explorer while traveling on the northbound side of Interstate 470. As a result, the Ford Explorer crashed into the rear of a 2007 Saturn Aura near mile marker 12. All three vehicles were severely damaged in the accident and had to be towed from the scene. Two people involved in the crash were injured. Emergency medical services transported a 5-year-old male victim to Children’s Mercy Hospital for emergency treatment. The second victim, 22-year-old Sydney Boyd, was transported to Centerpoint Medical Center for emergency treatment. At this time, the incident is under investigation.
We hope Sydney Boyd and the young child hurt in this crash recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Missouri
An unforeseen motor vehicle accident has the potential to cause severe harm and immediately disrupt your life. Regrettably, the aftermath of a motor vehicle accident can be incredibly overwhelming. Quite often, individuals involved in accidents find themselves dealing with severe physical and emotional pain and suffering. Additionally, many victims face significant financial burdens that make it challenging for them to move forward.
Following an accident resulting in injuries, victims may have legal avenues available to help them see compensation for the losses and damages they face. Rather than directly engaging with an insurance company, it is important to get legal representation from a knowledgeable car accident lawyer in Missouri. A dedicated legal team will be able to help you pursue legal action against the responsible party and protect your rights while maximizing the compensation you are able to recover.
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