North Carolina Injury Lawyer Blog
Charlotte, NC (December 6, 2020) – Around 12:55 a.m. on the morning of Sunday, December 6, a car crash with injuries occurred in Charlotte.
According to Charlotte officials, the accident happened at the intersection of Vale Ridge Drive and Lake Ridge Drive. For reasons that are not yet known, two vehicles collided with each other in the area. The accident led to extensive damages.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were immediately dispatched to the scene of the accident to help those with injuries. One or more victims, who have not yet been identified, were taken to the hospital for treatment of their injuries.
The intersection was blocked in the area for an extended period of time.
No further details have been released but the investigation continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in North Carolina
In 2017, it was estimated that approximately 275,000 car accidents occurred in the entire state of North Carolina, with a large percentage of these accidents leading to injuries. These accidents occur in the blink of an eye due to the negligence of others. In fact, some of the most common causes of car accidents include driver distractions, intoxication, speeding, and more. If you can prove that another party is to blame for your car accident, you can be successful when it comes to your claim.
Speaking with a North Carolina car accident attorney is one of the best decisions that you can make after a car crash that is not your fault. An attorney will be able to help you if you have sustained serious injuries due to a car accident. Speaking with a personal injury attorney will help you abide by deadlines that are required of you, gather evidence that will be vital in your claim, and many other aspects that may be unfamiliar to you after a car accident.
For years, our skilled attorneys at Maurer Law have dedicated our lives to helping those injured in life-altering North Carolina car accidents. We understand how traumatic a collision can be and the impact that it can have on your life on physical, emotional, and financial levels. Our attorneys will help you work toward compensation for aspects such as medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more. If you have been harmed in a car accident, you should never have to stand alone. Please contact an accident attorney in North Carolina at (844) 817-8058 for more information.
Notes: Maurer Law has a team of writers who utilize outside, as well as, secondary sources in the creation of these accident news posts. Some of these sources include but are not limited to local and state news reports, local and state police reports and bulletins, various social media platforms, and first-hand accounts of the injury accidents that occur in North Carolina from eyewitnesses. Our team has not independently verified the facts and information relayed in this post. If you locate any information that is not correct, please contact our firm right away and we will change the story to reflect the most accurate information available. If you would prefer that the story be removed from our site, please let us know, and will do our best to accommodate you.
Disclaimers: Our firm writes these stories in an effort to alert drivers in North Carolina about the dangers associated with driving and will take additional precautions when operating a motor vehicle to avoid being seriously injured in a similar accident. We do not write these posts as a solicitation for business. None of the information provided in these posts should be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. The photograph used in this post is not representative of the actual accident scene.