Chesterbrook, PA (May 3, 2022) – One person suffered injuries in a multi-vehicle collision that took place on a Chesterbrook highway on Tuesday evening, May 3.
Chester County officials confirmed that the collision occurred after 6 p.m. on the Pennsylvania Turnpike around the area of mile marker 322 and Valley Forge Road. Police confirmed that several vehicles were traveling in the area when one or more lost control due to unknown reasons. The vehicles collided forcefully with each other as a result.
Rescue crews and paramedics were dispatched to the scene to assist. One person, who has not yet been identified, had to be extricated from their vehicle by fire crews. The victim was rushed to the hospital by medical helicopter, though their condition is not yet known.
Due to the severity of the collision, the area was blocked in both directions. Police had the scene cleared before 8 p.m.
No further details have been released. The investigation into the circumstances leading up to the accident remains ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim in hopes of their quick recovery.
Car Accidents in Pennsylvania
From the moment you get behind the wheel of a car, you should never have to worry about the chance that you could become involved in a car accident. Unfortunately, our roads in major cities across Pennsylvania can be extremely dangerous when you least expect it. You could be left with severe or even permanent injuries as a result of a car accident. After a collision, there are many steps that you can take to preserve your claim and your well-being:
- Call 911 in case your injuries are more serious than expected
- Try to retrieve any evidence that you can from the scene
- Make sure that everybody involved in the accident receives necessary medical attention
- Reach out to an attorney about your accident
Having the help of a legal advocate on your side can ensure that your rights are being protected during these difficult and complex times.
As an injured individual, you have options following a car crash. Speaking with a Chesterbrook car accident attorney can ensure that your rights are being protected at this time. An attorney will work with you to show that one or more other parties are to blame for your collision. On top of this, having an attorney on your side can ensure that all of your questions are being answered along the way. You should speak with a Chesterbrook personal injury lawyer as soon as possible following an accident.
At Spear Greenfield Personal Injury Attorneys, our attorneys have diligently assisted many victims who have been hurt in car accidents. After you have established that you are okay following an accident, seeking the help of an attorney should be one of your first steps. As the bills pile up, you should never have to worry about how you will move forward. We are here for you during one of the most challenging times in your life. Please contact a car accident attorney in Chesterbrook at (215) 600-0681 for the help you need at this time.
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.
Disclaimer: The photos used in this post were not taken at this accident scene. All information contained in this post is informational and not intended to be considered legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.
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