Allentown, PA (March 28, 2022) – Around 12:30 a.m. on Monday morning, March 28, injuries were reported in a car accident following a crash in Allentown.
According to local officials, the accident happened at the intersection of 2md Street and Emaus Avenue. A driver was traveling toward the intersection at 93 miles per hour in a residential area. The driver suddenly lost control of their vehicle and crashed into four vehicles. The vehicle remained at the scene following the crash and police quickly showed up at the scene.
Several responders, including paramedics and fire crews, were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. The driver in the vehicle, as well as a passenger, were both rushed to local hospitals for treatment of their injuries. Their conditions are not yet known.
The roadway was blocked at the intersection for an extended period of time. Police quickly worked to clear the scene. Police did not comment on why they were chasing the vehicle that fled from the police.
No further details have been released but the investigation continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Pennsylvania
Car accidents are a leading cause of hospitalizations throughout the state of Pennsylvania. In just 2020 alone, it was reported that approximately 51,248 people were seriously injured in car accidents throughout the state of Pennsylvania. These accidents happen in many areas but intersections are known for being some of the most common places. In fact, in just one recent year in the U.S., over 2.5 million intersection accidents took place due to the reckless acts of others. If you have been hurt in a car accident that was caused by another party, you should be prepared to speak with an attorney who has your best interests in mind.
The aftermath of a car accident can be a scary and daunting time in your life, especially if you have never experienced an accident in the past. Speaking with an Allentown car accident attorney is one of the best decisions that you can make as you move forward. An attorney can help you show that multiple factors were present in your claim, including the following:
- A driver owed a duty of care
- A driver breached the duty of care
- The breach in duty led to the accident
- The accident led to injuries and other damages
If you have been hurt in a car accident that is not your fault, you should speak with a skilled Allentown personal injury lawyer that you can rely on.
Allentown Car Accident Attorneys
Our attorneys at Spear Greenfield Personal Injury Attorneys are here for you after you have sustained injuries in a car accident that is not your fault. We understand how overwhelming a car accident can be and offer our help and resources along the way. Our attorneys will help you work toward the compensation you deserve for a wide array of financial damages. If you have been injured in a collision, you should speak with an attorney immediately. Please contact a car accident attorney in Allentown at (215) 600-0681 for more information on your available options.
Note: Our team of writers uses secondary sources to produce this post including local and state media and news sources, local and state police incident reports, social medial platforms as well as eyewitness accounts about serious accidents that take place in Pennsylvania. For that reason, if you find any information that is not correct, please contact Spear Greenfield Personal Injury Attorneys as soon as possible so that we can update the post with the most accurate information available. A post will be removed upon request.
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