North Carolina Injury Lawyer Blog
Charlotte, NC (March 17, 2021) – Around 3:10 p.m. on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 17, a hit-and-run accident took place at an intersection in Charlotte.
According to officials, the accident took place at the intersection of Barringer Drive and Remount Road. Two vehicles collided after they entered the intersection, though one of the vehicles immediately fled the scene. Police did not say if they found the driver responsible for the accident.
Paramedics and numerous other responders were immediately dispatched to the scene of the crash. One or more victims were taken to the hospital for treatment. Their conditions are not yet known.
The intersection was blocked in the area for some time as police cleared the scene.
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
Every year, hundreds of thousands of car accidents happen in the state of North Carolina due to the recklessness of others. Out of these accidents, a percentage are deemed hit-and-run accidents. These accidents occur in the blink of an eye when drivers flee the scene of an accident. When drivers are engaging in reckless acts, they are likely to leave the scene of the crash after it occurs. This can cause a victim to feel both helpless and alone, which is why it is important that they have the help of an accident attorney.
The aftermath of a Charlotte car accident can have a huge and lasting impact on every aspect of your life. On top of this, you may be left with questions that you cannot answer on your own. For instance, what types of deadlines will you be required to meet when it comes to your claim? Will your case be settled or will it make it all the way to trial? What should you say when you speak with the insurance company for the first time? These are questions that a skilled Charlotte personal injury attorney will be able to answer.
Our attorneys at Maurer Law have diligently assisted those injured in car accidents throughout the state of North Carolina. We understand how traumatic the aftermath of an accident can be, which is why we offer our resources to you in your time of need. We will help you determine if you are eligible for a wide array of financial aspects. If you have been hurt in a collision and you are unsure about where you can turn, please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in North Carolina at (844) 817-8058 to find out how we can assist you.
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 in hopes that they 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.