Gladwyne, PA (February 2, 2022) – Injuries were reported in a three-vehicle collision that took place on a highway in Gladwyne on Wednesday, February 2.
According to local officials, the accident happened around 8:53 a.m. in the westbound lanes of the Schuylkill Expressway. Three vehicles were traveling in the area when one or more lost control, causing the vehicles to collide with each other. The vehicles involved in the accident were extensively damaged due to the collision.
Several responders, including paramedics and fire crews, were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One or more victims were injured as a result of the accident. The injured parties were taken to local hospitals for treatment of their injuries. Their identities and conditions are not yet known.
The westbound lanes of traffic were blocked in the area for a period of time as police worked to clear the scene.
No further details have been released but the investigation remains ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Pennsylvania
Car accidents happen every hour of the day throughout the state of Pennsylvania. In 2020, approximately 61,248 people were seriously injured in car accidents within the state. In one day, it is estimated that approximately 286 car accidents took place in Pennsylvania. These accidents happen in the blink of an eye in many areas but highways are known for being some of the most common. Though these accidents can typically be prevented, they continue to happen due to the reckless acts of others. Your life could be turned upside-down due to a car accident that you never expected. There are many circumstances that can complicate your car accident. This is why you should have the assistance of a legal advocate on your side.
It is not always easy to show that another party is to blame for your collision. Because these claims can be complex, it is crucial that you speak with a Gladwyne car accident lawyer as soon as possible after an accident. An attorney can help you receive the best documentation you can use in your claim, as well as meet deadlines that are required of you. They can help you prove the following aspects in your claim:
- The driver owed other drivers a duty of care on the road
- The driver breached that duty of care
- The breach of duty led to an accident
- The accident resulted in damages and injuries
If you have been hurt in a collision, you should speak with a Gladwyne personal injury attorney who has your best interests in mind.
Gladwyne Car Accident Attorneys
At Spear Greenfield Personal Injury Attorneys, we have diligently assisted those injured in car accidents over the years. We will help you with every aspect of your claim, from retaining experts to helping you prove the full value of your claim. It is not always easy to prove that another party is at fault for your accident, but our attorneys have the skills and resources to help you at this time. Please contact a car accident attorney in Gladwyne 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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