North Carolina Injury Lawyer Blog
Charlotte, NC (January 20, 2021) – At 5 p.m. on Wednesday evening, January 20, a hit-and-run accident took place at an intersection in Charlotte.
According to authorities, the accident happened at the intersection of Monroe Road and Conference Drive. Police confirmed that two vehicles collided in the area, one of which fled the scene of the accident. Police did not say if they found the driver responsible for the accident.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were 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. Their conditions are not yet known.
The roadway was blocked in the area of the intersection for a period of time.
No further details have been released but the investigation into the accident continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in North Carolina
Hit-and-run accidents are some of the most severe accidents on our roads. This is due to the fact that hit-and-run drivers flee the scene of accidents, which means that injured victims could be left behind. Being injured in an accident can have a huge and lasting impact on every aspect of your life. Because of this, you should never stand alone after a collision that is not your fault. It is important that you seek the help of an accident attorney who has your best interests in mind.
Many serious injuries result from North Carolina car accidents every single year. For instance, some of the most catastrophic injuries that occur from these collisions include whiplash, traumatic brain injuries, broken bones, paralysis, and more. These injuries can be incredibly severe, causing victims to spend time in the hospital and miss out on time at work. If your life has been turned upside-down due to an accident that is not your fault, you should always seek the help of a Charlotte personal injury attorney who can help you along the way.
At Maurer Law, our dedicated and compassionate accident attorneys are here to help you after you have been hurt in a collision. North Carolina car accidents happen in the blink of an eye for many different reasons. If you believe that another party is responsible for your accident after they fled the scene, you have options moving forward with your claim. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in Charlotte at (844) 817-8058 to find out how we can help 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.