Scottsdale, AZ – Injury Crash Blocks L-101 at Cactus Rd
Scottsdale, AZ (August 21, 2019) – An injury crash blocked the left lane of Loop 101 approaching Cactus Road on Wednesday afternoon, August 21st.
According to authorities, the accident occurred when one sedan and one SUV collided in the left lane of L-101 southbound, also known as the Pima Freeway, at Cactus Road around 4:30 p.m. Police and fire rescue units were at the scene of the wreck, assisting injured victims and investigating the crash scene. However, they have not released the drivers’ information at this time.
All lanes reopened by 5:15 p.m.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Injury Crashes in Arizona
According to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), nearly 35,000 injuries as a result of car accidents occurred across the state last year. ADOT’s most recent accident data also showed that more than half of last year’s 55,000 total crashes involved two or more injured victims.
Injury accidents can have tragic consequences for victims and their families, including long-term medical expenses and even job loss or death. But those affected by these serious incidents can contact a Phoenix crash lawyer for help, and in some cases, seek compensation from a personal injury or wrongful death lawsuit.
Our accident attorneys at ELG Law have years of experience fighting for victims and their families and seeking fair compensation for those affected by accidents. Contact our car accident lawyers at (623) 562-3838 to schedule your free consultation today and learn more about your options.
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Disclaimer: As members of the local Phoenix and broader Arizona community, we hope everyone in our community is safe and protected. We cover the events included in this blog as a way to offer support to the victims in similar circumstances and to provide relief during these difficult times. However, this information should not be misconstrued as legal advice, and you should speak with a trained legal professional for more information regarding your situation.