Hattiesburg, MS (March 13, 2023) – A car accident happened in Hattiesburg on the afternoon of March 12 that ended in injuries and delays. Crews were dispatched to the scene at around 4:30 p.m. in order to help those involved in the crash.
Sources report the wreck took place near the Fritzche-Gibb Home Economics Building on Golden Eagle Avenue. Multiple responders were seen helping those involved at the crash scene.
While police investigated the circumstances of the incident, paramedics rendered aid to those in need of medical attention at the scene. One or more patients were taken to local hospitals for further care.
The identities of the involved individuals have not been disclosed. While emergency crews worked at the site of the collision, the roadway was closed, forcing other drivers to use different routes.
Police are working to determine the cause of the accident.
Our thoughts are with everyone involved.
Mississippi Auto Collisions
Mississippi has a high rate of car accident deaths, with an average of 103 per year over a recent 5-year period, according to information provided by the Office of Highway Safety.
Over the past two decades, speeding drivers have been a significant reason for over one-third of reported traffic accident fatalities throughout the country, taking the lives of thousands each year. It’s vital to get viable legal assistance if you were injured in a serious accident caused by a driver who was speeding, distracted, or otherwise negligent. You may be eligible to recover damages for your injuries and losses.
Lots of crash victims unfortunately learn the hard way that it may be difficult to submit a personal injury claim without the help of a lawyer. This may be due to the fact that victims aren’t sure exactly what all needs to be done. A lawyer will help you by thoroughly investigating the circumstances of your crash and gathering evidence proving that it was caused by another person so you can get the compensation you may be entitled to.
Contact an attorney from Mama Justice as soon as you can to learn more about your legal right toward financial compensation. You deserve to be compensated for the damages and losses you may have endured related to your accident and injuries.
Call (662) 262-6264 for more information on how a Hattiesburg personal injury attorney might help you.
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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 used in this post are not taken at the actual accident scene.