Rankin County, MS (December 29, 2023) – A major car crash was reported to police and EMTs in Rankin County. At approximately 10:40 a.m., the incident took place on Interstate 20 near Mississippi Route 468/Pearson Road. Two or more cars collided in the area for reasons still under investigation by police. At least one person was hurt in the accident. They received emergency medical attention at the scene and were transported to the hospital as needed. Their identities have not been reported at this time. All eastbound lanes were blocked while emergency responders worked in the area.
Our thoughts are with everyone involved as we hope for their full recovery.
Mississippi Car Crashes
Car crashes may be a very scary experience for those involved in them. Each year, tens of thousands of people are hurt in car wrecks throughout Mississippi. These crashes take place within seconds on busy roadways. Auto collisions occur for countless reasons, including the following:
- Distracted driving
- Drunk driving
- Speeding
- Fatigued driving
It usually isn’t easy to prove the negligence of another person caused your crash. The other party and their insurance company might attempt to say it was your fault, which can leave you in a challenging position. Having the help of a legal advocate on your side can be beneficial during these difficult times.
You have several rights under Mississippi law when it comes to your collision. Talking to a Rankin County car accident attorney will be very helpful if you wish to file a personal injury claim. An attorney can help you with several aspects of your claim. They can help you prove the liability of another person in the cause of your crash with gathered evidence, as well as answer any questions you may have. You should seek the help of a lawyer in the time following your crash when you may be suffering from injuries and damages.
At Mama Justice, we have worked hard to help individuals injured in serious accidents over the years. We understand the difficulties that follow being hurt in a crash that was not your fault. Our attorneys can handle the overwhelming and complex parts of your claim so that you can fully focus on your physical recovery. We are here to help you work toward the compensation that you need to recover after your wreck. Please contact a car accident attorney at (888) 484-1476 to determine your legal rights and options.
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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.
