Philadelphia, PA (December 31, 2022) – The Philadelphia Police Department responded to the scene of a traffic crash that occurred in the Parkwood Manor neighborhood that resulted in injuries. On December 30, calls for help were received regarding a traffic crash on Comly Road.
According to law enforcement, at around 2:15 p.m., a traffic wreck involving four vehicles took place in the 3000 block of Comly Road. The incident blocked the roadway, trumping authorities to block off several lanes as they provided assistance at the scene.
One person was trapped inside the vehicle. Firefighters responded to the scene and extricated the tractor victim.
Medics were called to the scene of the crash to provide treatment to injured victims. An unknown number of injured parties were transported by ambulance to local hospitals.
The circumstances surrounding the traffic incident remain under investigation.
We hope the injured parties recover quickly following this accident.
Car Accidents in Philadelphia
More than 104,000 accidents are reported in the state of Pennsylvania annually, according to reports provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Of these accidents, more than 61,000 people are injured.
Many accidents are entirely preventable. Acts of negligence continue to be the leading cause of accidental injuries or death in our state. In Pennsylvania, there are many common causes of car accidents. The most frequent are drunk driving, speeding, and running red lights. Other common causes include reckless driving, crossing the center line, and making an improper turn. Other causes can include poor weather conditions or vehicle defects.
It is important to remember that no matter what caused of the accident, you may have legal options available to help you move forward. A Philadelphia car accident lawyer can help you protect your legal rights in the aftermath of an accident.
If you have been in a car accident and suffered some type of personal injury, it is important to get advice from a skilled legal advocate immediately. A personal injury case can help you receive compensation for your losses and expenses, including lost wages, repairs for your vehicle, medical costs, and more.
A personal injury lawyer will work to identify who was at fault for the traffic crash, review all applicable insurance policies to see if you are fully protected, help you build a strong case to prove that your damages were caused by the defendant, and take legal action against them.
If you or someone you love was injured in a crash in Philadelphia, our attorneys at Spear Greenfield Personal Injury Attorneys are here to help. Our dedicated legal advocates have decades of experience helping accident victims get the justice they deserve and will work hard to achieve a fair resolution for your case. Contact us today at 1-800-90-LEGAL or 1-800-905-3425 for a free consultation with no further obligation on your part. Get the legal representation you deserve today.
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 media 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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