Jackson, MS (January 14, 2023) – A serious car crash left one person with significant injuries in Rankin County. The accident was reported to officials in the area at approximately 8:30 p.m.
According to information from police, the collision occurred on Whitfield Road at the intersection of Greenfield Road. A spokesperson from the Sheriff’s Office in Rankin County said one individual required extrication from their vehicle. That victim had to be airlifted to a hospital for treatment.
At this time, what caused the incident remains unknown. Police in Rankin County continue to investigate whether anyone else suffered injuries.
We hope for the full recovery of the injured victims.
Nothing further has been reported.
Mississippi Car Accidents
Motor vehicle collisions are the top reason people ages 15-20 lose their lives in the United States. Every year millions of car crashes happen per year in the United States. In Mississippi alone, more than 150,000 car wrecks happen per year. Tens of thousands of individuals are injured in these wrecks. Each day, approximately two people are killed in Mississippi car accidents.
More than 300 collisions happen each day in the Magnolia State, or approximately 12 per hour. Most of these happen due to driver negligence. On average, about 20% of Mississippi car crashes happen due to the actions of drunk drivers.
The experienced and skilled lawyers at Mama Justice are fully dedicated to helping you recover from a potentially life-altering or life-threatening car wreck, or even worse, after a collision that has tragically and abruptly taken the life of your loved one. It can be totally devastating to be involved in a car crash. The consequences you may suffer can include financial, emotional, and physical issues.
You may be seeking monetary reimbursement or compensation in the form of lost wages and more following an unexpected and severe crash. The attorneys at Mama Justice are here to further you and the ones you love on your path toward healing and compensation to make your life easier in any area possible during such a difficult and trying time. Please call our dedicated Jackson car accident lawyers for more information today at (662) 262-6264 and get the help you are entitled to.
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