Oxford, MS (September 9, 2022) – A serious car crash was reported in Oxford on the afternoon of September 9. At around 2:00 p.m., police and EMTs were dispatched to the crash site to help those involved.
Reports show that the collision occurred on South Lamar Boulevard when an unknown number of cars collided. At least one person was hurt in the wreck.
At this time, what led to the incident is under investigation by local police. Paramedics transported one or more victims to local hospitals for treatment as necessary.
Traffic was backed up in the area while emergency crews worked at the wreck site. No other details have been reported at this time.
Our thoughts are with everyone involved. We hope for their full recovery.
Mississippi Auto Crashes
Car accidents are reported every day in the state of Mississippi. These collisions take place more than 300 times per day and cause thousands of people to become injured. Over 125,000 car accidents are reported every year in the Magnolia State that cause injuries to over 55,000 people. Currently, the leading causes of car wrecks in Mississippi include:
- Distraction
- Intoxication
- Speeding
Sustaining severe injuries in a car crash can be difficult and overwhelming. You may sustain severe injuries that land in you in the hospital for a prolonged time period while you worry about the costs related to your wreck. Some common injuries that result from auto collisions in Mississippi include:
- TBI (Traumatic brain injury)
- Broken bones
- Spinal cord damage
If you sustain severe injuries in a car wreck, you may be feeling stressed and over-extended. Your mental, financial, and physical states may be at risk. You are not alone; over 6 million auto wrecks happen per year in the United States, causing over 3 million individuals to become injured. Some of the most common types of driver negligence we see in Mississippi are:
- Speeding
- Intoxication
- Distraction
If you have been hurt by the negligent actions of another person, you may be able to recover with the help of a legal advocate like an attorney. Contacting a personal injury lawyer can help you get financial compensation to pay for the medical care you need, as well as wage loss, repairs to your vehicle, and more.
The car accident lawyers in Oxford at Mama Justice have over twenty years of experience helping injured victims to make full recoveries after they’re hurt by driver negligence. We will build you a solid legal claim so you can get the compensation necessary to get your life back to normal.
Call our law firm at (888) 484-1476 to find out how we can assist you.
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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.
