Thaxton, MS (February 29, 2024) – A two-car accident occurred in Thaxton that caused injuries. According to information from police, the wreck took place on Highway 278 in the westbound lanes of the highway at around 7:30 p.m. The Mississippi Highway Patrol said that moderate injuries resulted from the accident, however, those involved have not been identified. The road was blocked for an extended time period while emergency workers were present in the area. Area authorities asked local drivers to find alternate routes.
We hope for the full recovery of those with injuries.
Mississippi Car Accidents
Car accidents happen constantly in the United States. Each day, more than 17,000 auto collisions are reported throughout the nation that cause around 7,500 people to sustain injuries and over 100 to lose their lives. In the state of Mississippi specifically, hundreds of people are injured every day in auto collisions. Most of these accidents happen due to the actions of negligent drivers. Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Association shows that more than 93% of reported car crashes occur due to driver negligence in the US.
Negligence comes in countless forms. However, the most common types of negligent driving involve fatigue, intoxication, distraction, and speeding. Drivers who get behind the wheel while distracted cause more than 400,000 auto accidents each year. Additionally, more than 100,000 accidents are caused by the actions of fatigued drivers annually.
When you or a loved one of yours has suffered injuries due to the actions of a negligent driver, you should be able to make a full recovery without having to worry about your finances. You should not have to pay for injuries that were imposed upon you by another person’s negligent actions.
A car crash attorney in Thaxton can help you file a claim for compensation so you can collect the funds you need to cover the costs related to your wreck and the injuries that followed. An attorney can help you prove that you were not at fault and thoroughly investigate your accident in order to prove who was.
At Mama Justice, we are passionate about helping injured accident victims and their loved ones to recover. We will stop at nothing to get you the justice and compensation you need and deserve during this difficult time, so do not hesitate to give us a call as soon as you can to learn more. You can reach us at 662-262-6264 to speak with a skilled attorney about your claim.
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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.