Phoenix, AZ – 5 Hospitalized in Accident on Carefree Hwy at 27th Ave
Phoenix, AZ (December 5, 2019) – Five people were transported to the hospital on Thursday evening after a serious crash on the Carefree Highway.
Phoenix and Daisy Mountain fire rescue units responded to the wreck on Carefree Highway near 27th Avenue. Multiple vehicles were involved in the crash, and crews transported a total of five patients from the scene, including three young children. Three other people involved in the crash reportedly refused transport but sustained minor injuries.
The cause of the collision is not yet known, and the victims’ information has not been released at this time. The Phoenix Police Department says that the accident remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with all injured victims in hopes of a quick recovery.
Injury Car Accidents in Arizona
Data released by the Arizona Department of Transportation shows that nearly 130,000 crashes occurred throughout the state last year. And nearly 11,000 of those accidents involved more than two drivers and multiple injuries or even fatalities. Oftentimes, these accidents occur due to driver impairment or negligence.
Following these serious collisions, victims and their families often have to deal with insurance companies, emotional distress, and financial issues. However, those affected can seek help from a personal injury lawyer and learn more about protecting their legal rights or seeking compensation after a serious crash that occurred through no fault of their own.
ELG Law’s auto accident attorneys have years of experience fighting for victims and their families after they’ve suffered from an accident caused by the negligent actions of other drivers. Contact our accident attorneys today at (623) 562-3838 to schedule your free, no-hassle consultation.
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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.