Cordes Junction, AZ – Rollover Truck Accident Causes Injuries on I-17
Cordes Junction, AZ (April 1, 2020) – Authorities in Cordes Junction say northbound Interstate 17 was closed for hours on Wednesday morning due to a serious collision involving a tractor-trailer.
According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety, the wreck occurred near Cordes Junction. Local authorities are still determining the cause of the wreck, though they say the truck involved rolled over. Paramedics and fire rescue units were at the scene to treat victims, but it isn’t clear if any injured persons were transported to the hospital via ambulance.
The accident remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Truck Accidents in Arizona
When it comes to truck accidents involving tractor-trailers, box trucks, and cargo vans, the results for victims are often devastating. In fact, a total of 97 deaths and 2,728 injuries were recorded by the Arizona Department of Transportation in 2012 as a result of truck accidents.
Additionally, when victims are involved in accidents with trucks contracted to large companies, they could face an uphill battle with insurance companies. But those affected by these sudden and stressful crashes can seek help from a personal injury lawyer, especially when they’ve been involved in a wreck resulting from other drivers’ negligent actions.
ELG Law’s truck accident attorneys have years of experience when it comes to seeking the justice and fair compensation that victims deserve after a crash. Contact our accident attorneys today at (623) 877-3600 to schedule your free consultation. Our team of skilled, knowledgeable lawyers is here to help make your recovery process as stress-free as possible.
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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.
