Vicksburg, MS (February 12, 2022) – Vicksburg Police confirmed that a multi-car collision happened on Saturday afternoon, February 12, and led to injuries.
According to officials, the crash happened around 1:30 p.m. in the westbound lanes of I-20 around the exit for Clay Street. Two vehicles were traveling in the westbound lanes of traffic when they collided with each other due to reasons that are not fully known. Due to the severity of the crash, debris from the accident littered the highway.
Medics and other first responders were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. Several parties were injured as a result of the collision. The injured parties were hospitalized but are expected to be okay.
The roadway was blocked in several lanes of traffic for some time, which led to delays in the area.
No further details have been released but the investigation remains ongoing. Police will update as more information becomes available.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Mississippi
Tens of thousands of individuals are seriously injured as a result of car accidents throughout Mississippi every year. Also, in one recent year in Mississippi, it was reported that approximately 643 people were killed in horrific and life-altering accidents throughout the state.
Though these accidents can take on many different forms, rollovers are known for being some of the most catastrophic accidents. In one recent year in the entire U.S., over 2% of car accidents were deemed rollovers. These accidents lead to some of the most extensive harm. If you have been hurt in a car accident that was caused by another party, you should speak with an attorney that you can trust.
The aftermath of a car accident can be a scary and confusing thing to face on your own. Because of this, you should speak with a dedicated Vicksburg car accident attorney who can help you along the way. An attorney can be especially beneficial if you have sustained injuries in your accident, including the following:
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Internal organ damage
- Broken bones
- Paralysis
A car accident could change your life forever within seconds. There are many steps that you should take following an accident to ensure that your rights are being protected. It is essential that you speak with a Vicksburg personal injury lawyer soon after your accident so that you can protect your rights.
Vicksburg Car Accident Attorneys
After a car accident, our attorneys at MW Law Firm – Mama Justice are here for you. Even though you may think that a claim is cut and dry, you could find that it is actually more complex than you thought. This can put you in a difficult position that you are not prepared for.
For these reasons and more, it is important that you speak with our attorneys, who have years of experience handling any type of claim. Please contact a car accident attorney in Vicksburg at (888) 484-1476 for more information.
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Disclaimer: We, at MW Law Firm – Mama Justice, have worked hard to become valued members of the Northern Mississippi business community. We write these posts to bring awareness to the dangers of driving in hopes that our fellow community members will use an abundance of caution when operating a motor vehicle. The information in this post is not intended to be medical or legal advice. The photographs pictures used in this post are not taken at the actual accident scene.
