Philadelphia, PA (March 26, 2022) – At 5:43 p.m. on the evening of Friday, March 25, a car crash with injuries occurred on a highway in Philadelphia.
According to Philadelphia officials, the accident happened in the evening hours on Lincoln Highway around the area of Germantown Avenue. Several vehicles were traveling in the northbound lanes of traffic when one or more lost control, forcefully colliding with each other. The vehicles involved in the accident sustained heavy damage as a result.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other Philadelphia responders were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One or more victims were hurt as a result of the accident. The injured parties were taken to local hospitals for treatment.
All lanes of traffic were blocked in the area of the accident for an extended period of time. Police quickly worked to clear the scene.
No further details have been released but the investigation remains ongoing. Police will update with more information as it is available.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Pennsylvania
The aftermath of a car accident is a reality that far too many individuals have to face in Pennsylvania every year. In fact, in 2020 alone, it was reported that approximately 61,248 people were seriously injured in car accidents due to the reckless acts of others. Though car accidents have actually decreased over the years within the state, they continue to send tens of thousands of people to the hospital every year. Being injured in a car accident can affect your life in ways that you are not prepared to face. You have options and should speak with an attorney that you can trust at this time.
The aftermath of a collision is never easy to face. You may be left with questions that only a Philadelphia car accident lawyer can answer. For instance, what types of evidence do you need to prove that another party is to blame for your collision? What deadlines will you be required to meet as you move forward with a successful claim against another party? Will your claim be settled or will it make it all the way to trial? These are questions that only a Philadelphia personal injury attorney can answer.
Philadelphia Car Accident Attorneys
Our attorneys at Spear Greenfield Personal Injury Attorneys are here for you after you have been hurt in a collision that was caused by another party. We believe that you have every right to hold a responsible party liable for the harm that they have caused you in an accident. Our attorneys can help you work toward the compensation you deserve for a wide array of aspects, including the following:
- Medical expenses
- Lost income
- Pain and suffering
- Therapy costs
If you have been hurt in a car accident that is not your fault, you should know that you have options as you move forward with a claim. Please do not hesitate to contact a car accident attorney in Philadelphia at (215) 600-0681 for more information on how we can assist you.
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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