Jackson, MS (October 26, 2022) – On the morning of October 26, a serious car wreck was reported to officials in Jackson. Reports show that the accident took place at around 9:30 a.m.
The wreck happened on Interstate 55 inside Waterworks. The left lanes of the interstate were blocked while emergency crews worked to secure the scene and help injured victims. Currently, what caused the collision to occur is being investigated by police.
The names of the involved parties have not been released to the public, as police are still working to determine the cause and details of the wreck. Traffic was backed up while first responders were present.
No other details have been reported at this point in time. We hope for the full and fast recovery of those involved.
Mississippi Car Crashes
The rate at which car accidents happen in the United States is extremely alarming. Every day, over 17,000 auto accidents are reported throughout the country. About 7,500 people sustain serious injuries in these wrecks. Per year, this is equal to more than 6 million auto accidents that injure over 3 million people and take the lives of nearly 40,000. Being injured in a car crash can be a devastating experience for victims and their family members.
If your injuries are especially severe, you may be stuck in the hospital for a prolonged period of time while you attempt to recover. You may have to undergo invasive procedures like surgery and difficult physical therapy. This can all be very expensive and draining. Talk to a lawyer if you think that your accident happened because of another driver’s reckless, careless, or negligent actions.
It is illegal to drive negligently in the United States. Don’t let a negligent driver get away with causing your injuries. When you speak with a lawyer, they can tell you whether you qualify for financial compensation for the losses and damages you face.
The legal team of skilled car crash lawyers in Jackson at Mama Justice has decades of experience helping injured crash victims make full financial recoveries after they’ve been severely injured in auto accidents. Call our law firm as soon as you can at 662-262-6264 to schedule a consultation with our team to get started.
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Disclaimer: We 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.