Rankin Co, MS (August 2, 2022) – A car crash happened in Rankin County on the morning of August 29 that ended in injuries. At least one person required emergency treatment at the scene, according to reports.
Police said the accident happened on MS-471 near Hilcrest Drive. Traffic was blocked in both directions for some time while responders worked in the area.
At least one person was treated for injuries and transported to a local hospital for treatment. The names of those involved have not been released at this time.
Delays in traffic ensued in the area while the roadway was blocked. Drivers were asked to expect delays and use alternate routes if necessary.
We hope for the full recovery of those with injuries. No further information has been reported at this time.
Mississippi Car Wrecks
A serious car wreck may alter your life in numerous ways. In the days, weeks, and months following your collision, you may be faced with an array of difficulties that may affect your life for years to come depending on the severity of your injuries. A car crash lawyer will be able to help you recover in different ways. In Mississippi, there are over 300 car accidents reported per day. These wrecks injure more than 150 people daily.
When you or someone you love was hurt in a car wreck, you may wonder how you will recover. Your injuries may keep you in the hospital for a prolonged period of time while you try and figure out how you’re going to recover financially. Vehicle repairs, medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses that stem from your accident could put a strain on your bank account and you may be wondering where you can get the help you need to financially recover.
Most of the car crashes that occur in the Magnolia State and across the US are caused by driver negligence. Negligent drivers are responsible for almost all of the traffic wrecks that happen in the country. Over 400,000 auto accidents happen every year due to driver distraction alone. Driver distraction is the most commonly seen form of driver negligence in the United States.
A car accident attorney in Rankin County can help you collect financial compensation that can cover the costs related to your accident. A lawyer will build you a strong legal claim so you can prove that a negligent driver caused your injuries. Especially if your injuries are severe, you will qualify for some form of compensation that can help you pay for medical care, repairs to your vehicle, and more. Some of the most common injuries that result from car crashes include:
- Spinal cord injuries
- Fractures
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Organ damage
If you or a loved one have been seriously hurt in an accident, you may benefit from the assistance of an attorney. A car accident lawyer in Rankin County will build you a strong personal injury claim so you can get the financial compensation you deserve.
At Mama Justice, we have been working for decades to assist those who have been hurt by negligent drivers to get the money they need to make full recoveries. Call our law firm at (662) 262-6264 for more information.
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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.
