Avondale, AZ – 2 Women Injured in ATV Crash at 127th Ave & Lower Buckeye Rd
Avondale, AZ (April 11, 2020) – Two women were seriously injured on Saturday evening after a crash involving an off-roading vehicle.
According to local authorities, the crash happened in the area of 127th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road. A spokesperson from the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office says that the two women were riding on the quad vehicle when it rolled over for unknown reasons. Officials from multiple agencies responded to the accident and say that one woman was transported to a hospital via ambulance in serious condition. The other victim was flown to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The accident remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Injurious Crashes in Arizona
Nearly 400 ATV-related deaths occur on roadways across the country each year. Furthermore, annual ATV-related deaths on public roads have increased nearly threefold in the past 25 years. States with the highest ATV fatality rates record approximately 20 deaths annually, and Arizona is near the top of the list when it comes to deaths from ATV accidents.
These crashes, especially those that occur as a result of drivers’ negligent actions, can mean tragic circumstances for victims and their families. From medical bills and serious long-term injuries to job loss, devastating consequences may befall victims and their families. However, those affected can contact a Phoenix personal injury lawyer for help, and in some cases, victims may seek the fair compensation they deserve from wrongful death or personal injury lawsuit.
Our injury accident attorneys at ELG have years of experience advocating for victims and their families and seeking fair compensation for those affected by accidents. Contact our accident lawyers at (623) 877-3600 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.
