New Castle, DE (July 7, 2022) — According to reports from authorities, a crash occurred around 4:46 am this morning, on US-13 and Rt 71. Injuries have been reported.
Emergency crews were promptly dispatched to the scene of the accident where they then administered medical care for all the parties involved.
At the time of reporting, we are unable to identify the victims or the severity of their injuries. The events that led to the crash are under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Auto Accidents in Delaware
Delaware has a vast network of highways and roads, many with multiple lanes. While these pathways help people commute more easily, they also come with their share of risks. Delaware drivers should take care while driving so that they avoid any accidents.
The state of Delaware saw 31,500 auto accidents in 2020. That number includes over 7,000 fatal crashes. Unaccounted for is how many of these victims died as a result of their injuries at a later date.
There are many factors to consider when looking at the causes of incidents like these. Reckless driving, distracted driving, and DUIs, are only a few that can lead to serious accidents and injuries. If you have been involved in a crash and need help, consult with an experienced Delaware Auto Accident Attorney.
Car accidents with only one vehicle can be bad, but collisions with multiple vehicles can be especially dangerous. The number of injuries and fatalities quickly escalates when there are more vehicles involved.
Unfortunately, many times, those who end up seriously injured are not the ones actually at fault and they can be left to suffer grave consequences.
An auto accident not only costs you your mode of transportation but will also often result in high medical bills and lost wages. In addition to the inconvenience, this type of accident can also lead to an increase in one’s stress levels.
After a car crash, victims can suffer serious injuries that affect the remainder of their lives. They may find it hard if not impossible to resume their normal lives. These severe life changes can lead to depression, anxiety, and other negative consequences for both themselves and their loved ones.
Our experienced team at Murphy & Landon realizes how difficult it can be to think of the future and make personal decisions after a car crash. Allow us to put our extensive experience with automobile accidents to good use in your legal battle. We don’t mind competing with other insurance companies and can be tough negotiators. We’ll do everything we can to get you the best settlement possible.
Our experts will review all aspects of your case during your call and help you get compensation for your injuries. If you’re interested in finding out what legal options you may have, please contact our team through our website or call (302) 472-8100.
Note: Our law firm utilizes secondary sources to create this post. The facts surrounding this specific accident have not been independently verified. Contact Murphy & Landon if you locate any inaccurate information. We will update the post right away to reflect the most accurate information available.
Disclaimer: None of the information in this post is intended to be legal advice or medical advice. This is not a solicitation for business. If you have been injured in an accident, get medical attention as soon as possible. The photo used in this post was not taken at this accident scene.
