Laveen, AZ – 2 Serious Injuries Reported in Truck Crash on L-202 at Estrella Pkwy
Laveen, AZ (January 11, 2020) –An overturned sewage truck caused a major hazardous material situation and at least two serious injuries on Saturday afternoon.
According to officials from the Arizona Department of Public Safety, a rollover crash caused a spill involving animal waste from a sewage truck on Estrella Parkway near the on-ramp for the new Loop 202 in the Laveen area. DPS says diesel fuel also leaked from the truck as a result of the collision’s impact.
Two people were transported to the hospital for their injuries after the crash, though their current conditions are unknown.
DPS is still investigating what caused the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Injury Car Crashes in Arizona
According to data from the Arizona Department of Transportation, injurious accidents reached a 10-year high in 2014, with a total of 109,554 incidents recorded. Furthermore, 708 of these crashes claimed at least one life and nearly 35,000 left at least one person seriously injured.
These injurious car accidents result in tragic consequences for victims and their families, including expensive medical bills, extensive property damage, and serious long-term physical problems. However, those affected by these incidents can contact a Phoenix vehicle 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.
Note: As a result of the secondary sources that were used to complete this post, the information included within has not been independently verified by our own staff and may include misinformation. If you read something that, to your knowledge, is incorrect, please contact us as soon as possible and we will correct the inaccuracy.
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.
