Bensalem, PA (February 1, 2022) – Around 5:11 p.m. on the evening of Tuesday, February 1, a car crash with injuries occurred in Bensalem.
According to local officials, the accident happened in the northbound lanes of I-95 around the area of Street Road. Several vehicles were traveling on the highway in the area when they collided with each other due to reasons that are not fully known. The vehicles involved in the accident were extensively damaged and had to be towed from the scene.
Several responders, including paramedics and fire crews, were immediately dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One or more victims were injured as a result of the collision. The injured parties were taken to local hospitals for treatment, though their conditions are not yet known.
Due to the severity of the collision, a large portion of the roadway was blocked. Police worked to clear debris from the scene, which led to delays for some time until the scene was fully cleared.
No further details have been released but the investigation continues at this time.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Pennsylvania
Every year, tens of thousands of people are hurt in car accidents caused by others in the state of Pennsylvania. In fact, in 2020, it is estimated that approximately 61,248 people were seriously injured in car accidents within the state of Pennsylvania. In one day’s time within the state, approximately 168 people were injured in these horrific accidents. These accidents happen in many areas but our highways are some of the most common. Car accidents happen due to many different reasons, including the following:
- Distracted driving
- Drunk driving
- Speeding
- Fatigued driving
In the blink of an eye, your life could be turned upside-down due to a car accident that was caused by another party. You should be prepared to speak with an attorney in your dire time of need.
Car accidents happen within seconds and turn lives upside-down when they do occur. Many people do not know that they have been seriously injured in a car accident until it is too late. Over time, when your injuries finally become prevalent, you may have already missed out on bringing a claim. The aftermath of a car accident claim can be a complex thing to have to face on your own. If you have sustained injuries in a collision, you have a wide array of options. It is important that you seek the help of a Bensalem car accident attorney as soon as possible.
Bensalem Car Accident Attorneys
Our attorneys at Spear Greenfield Personal Injury Attorneys are here to help you move forward after you have sustained severe injuries in a car accident. Your injuries could impact your life both physically and financially for time to come. Because of this, you should seek help immediately. Our attorneys will help you work toward compensation for a wide array of financial aspects during these times. Please do not hesitate to contact a car accident attorney in Bensalem at (215) 600-0681 for more information.
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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