Hinds County, MS (January 12, 2024) – On Thursday, January 11, a serious car crash happened in Hinds County that ended in injuries. According to reports, the wreck occurred on Interstate 55 near High Street. Reports show the incident happened between an unspecified number of vehicles and resulted in the presence of police and paramedics on the road. All northbound lanes of the interstate were blocked while emergency crews worked in the area. Local drivers were forced to use different routes of travel while the scene was occupied with emergency crews. Police continue to investigate.
We hope for the full recovery of the injured victims. No other information has been reported concerning this car wreck in Hinds County.
Mississippi Traffic Wrecks
Auto collisions take place every day throughout the state of Mississippi. Averagely speaking, more than 300 auto crashes happen daily in the Magnolia State. Over 125,000 traffic collisions are reported per year there, which cause around 55,000 people to sustain injuries and over 1,000 individuals to lose their lives.
Throughout the nation, more than 3 million people are hurt yearly in auto accidents, and over 40,000 end up losing their lives. Right now, the main causes of the majority of car wrecks in the United States include:
- Distraction
- Speeding
- Fatigue
- Intoxication
Sustaining serious injuries in a car crash can be overwhelming and difficult. You may find yourself laid up in the hospital for days, weeks, or longer while the expenses continue to mount against you, including medical bills, costs related to repairing or replacing your vehicle, and lost wages. Your medical care may extend long-term, which means that the bills will be even more expensive. Some of the most common injuries that result from car crashes in the United States include:
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Broken bones
- Internal organ damage
- Spinal cord damage
If you or someone you love has sustained serious injuries in an auto accident caused by the actions of a negligent driver, you may have legal rights and options that can help you to recover financially. Working with a car crash attorney can help you receive the financial compensation you need and deserve during this difficult time in your life.
The car accident lawyers in Hinds County at Mama Justice have more than thirty years of experience helping injured crash victims and their loved ones make full financial recoveries after their lives have been turned upside down by severe auto accidents. Our lawyers can help you to recover financially so you can focus on your emotional and physical well-being. Call us as soon as you can at (662) 262-6264 to find out how we can assist 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 were not taken at the actual accident scene.
