Jackson, MS (November 7, 2022) – A car crash happened in Jackson on Monday afternoon, November 7. The wreck caused injuries and traffic delays at around 12:54 p.m.
Emergency crews were sent to the accident scene a short time after it occurred in order to render aid to those involved. One or more people required medical care on-site and transportation to a local hospital for further treatment.
The names of the injured victims have not been reported at this time. Police directed traffic at the scene while crews worked to assist the involved individuals.
Traffic was delayed in both directions on MS 609. Authorities continue to investigate the details of the accident.
We hope for the full and fast recovery of those with injuries.
Mississippi Car Accidents
Mississippi sees more than 100,000 car wrecks per year. These wrecks injure over 54,000 people annually and take the lives of more than 1,000 people every year. Unfortunately, negligent drivers are the most common cause of auto collisions in Mississippi and across the United States. Distracted driving is the main reason car wrecks happen in Mississippi, a dangerous form of driver negligence that takes the lives of more than 11,000 people per year in the country.
Being hurt in a crash is no joke. You’re most likely going to be stuck in the hospital while you undergo brutal surgeries and other extensive medical procedures that can be exhausting and uncomfortable. You may not be able to return to work for a prolonged time period, forcing you to miss out on important paychecks that you need to pay your bills.
A car crash lawyer may be able to help you financially recover after you’re hurt in a crash. If a negligent driver caused your injuries, you can file a personal injury claim for compensation. Don’t let the insurance company bully you into settling for less than you deserve. Sadly, insurance companies are trained to prey on crash victims in the days and weeks after their accidents, when they most likely need money the most. This may make them more prone to accepting a meager settlement.
A personal injury lawyer in Jackson will help you through this trying time in your life and get you the maximum compensation available for your injuries and losses. We will negotiate a full and fair settlement from the insurance company so you don’t have to.
Our job is to make sure you’re able to recover in every way possible after being seriously injured in a car accident. Call Mama Justice at (888) 484-1476 to find out how we can 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.
