Phoenix, AZ – Injuries Reported in Rollover Crash on I-10 at 43rd Ave
Phoenix, AZ (December 22, 2019) – A rollover crash on Interstate-10 at 43rd Avenue caused traffic delays on the interstate and resulted in at least one serious injury on Sunday afternoon.
According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, traffic was diverted by authorities on the left shoulder through the HOV lane. It is unclear how many victims were injured in the crash or how the crash was caused, though it appears that one sedan rolled over as a result of the crash.
The white sedan was seen on its side when authorities arrived at the scene. Paramedics appeared to transport one victim to the hospital, though it’s unclear which vehicle the victim was traveling in.
The wreck remains under investigation at this time.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Injury Accidents in Arizona
Nearly 55,000 crashes and more than 35,000 accident injuries occurred throughout Arizona in 2018, part of a year-over-year increase in severe wrecks since 2016. And according to data from the Arizona Department of Transportation, the summer months bring more traffic to state highways, leading to an increased risk of these serious incidents.
From severe long-term injuries to medical bills or even job loss, tragic, unforeseen consequences can plague victims and their families after a car accident. But those affected can contact a Phoenix car accident lawyer for help, and in some cases, seek justice and their fair compensation from a personal injury or wrongful death lawsuit.
Our skilled car accident attorneys at ELG Law have years of experience advocating for victims and their families who are affected by serious car wrecks. Contact our knowledgeable auto accident lawyers at (623) 562-3838 to schedule your free consultation today.
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