Jackson, MS (November 26, 2023) – On Saturday afternoon, November 25, there were reported injuries after a car accident in the Jackson area. The collision was first reported at around 2:27 p.m. on Interstate 220 NB near Medgar Evers Boulevard in Hinds County. All northbound lanes on the interstate were closed as a result of the crash. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched as there were reports of injuries at the scene. The injured parties were provided aid by attending medical personnel, and those requiring additional support were later hospitalized by ambulance. The severity and the number of the resulting injuries have not been confirmed at this time. No updates on the accident are currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation, and more information will be provided as it continues. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Mississippi Car Wrecks
Driving can be extremely dangerous, and many residents of Mississippi are the victims of serious collisions each and every year. Jackson is the biggest city in the state, home to nearly 170,000 residents. The city often experiences the highest number of car accidents across the state. There were 560 fatal car crashes reported in Mississippi in 2014, and this figure increased to 677 roadway deaths the following year. The number of deadly car accidents reported each year is on the rise, and those impacted by a serious collision need to stand up to protect their legal rights with the help of a trusted attorney. A car crash can take place at any time. The majority of collisions that take place in Mississippi are caused by someone’s negligence behind the wheel. Drivers who fail to meet a set standard of care are liable to cause serious car accidents, and these reckless parties should be held responsible for their actions.
However, pursuing a claim for compensation can be much harder than it seems on the surface. Most crash victims are unfamiliar with the law, and many have not had to pursue legal action in the past. That means you may be uncertain of what exact steps need to be taken in order to pursue compensation for a serious collision. You are not alone after being hurt by a reckless driver. A trained Mississippi personal injury lawyer can help you construct a strong claim in defense of your compensation so that you are able to fight for your full and fair recovery.
The legal team at MW Law Firm – Mama Justice is here to help you during the difficult time following a serious car accident. We understand that you are going through a difficult time, and we want to help you pursue the maximum compensation you are owed. Our team of Jackson car crash lawyers will be able to answer any and all questions that you may have during a free consultation. If you are ready to get to work on your claim, give us a call today at (662) 262-6264.
