Phoenix, AZ – Five Injured in Two-Car Crash at 43rd Ave & Peoria Ave
Phoenix, AZ (December 26, 2020) – A serious accident has sent five people to an area medical center, including three children, on Saturday night.
Per reports from the Phoenix Fire Department, crews responded to the crash between two cars at the intersection of 43rd Avenue and Peoria Avenue around 8:00 p.m. An 8-year-old girl, 13-year-old boy, 27-year-old woman, and a 32-year-old woman were all transported to the hospital via ambulance. All victims were in critical condition when they were admitted. A 9-year-old boy was also rushed to a hospital but sustained minor injuries and is in stable condition.
Officers are working to determine the events that led up to the crash. There was no word on the cause of the accident, but both speed and impairment are under investigation as possible causes.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families. We hope for their full recovery.
Injury Car Accidents in Arizona
Hundreds of accidents occur each day on the roads of Arizona. While most collisions are minor, other wrecks can lead to catastrophic effects on victims. In fact, recent statistics released by the Arizona Department of Public Safety show that 37,000 injury accidents took place statewide last year. Furthermore, Arizona is home to some of the deadliest thoroughfares in the country. Interstate 10 and Interstate 17, as well as the major loops surrounding the greater Phoenix area, are frequently cited as some of the most dangerous highways in the United States.
These highway collisions can mean tragedy for victims and their families, from high medical costs from serious injuries to even long-term physical trauma or job loss and death. Victims often feel intense emotional distress, especially when they’re involved in wrecks that occur due to the negligent actions of other drivers. Thankfully, victims and their families can seek the relief and legal aid they need from a Phoenix personal injury lawyer.
Local accident attorneys in Arizona can help both victims and their families seek the fair compensation they deserve from a personal injury lawsuit. And when it comes to fighting for victims and their families, ELG’s auto accident attorneys in Arizona have years of experience, compassion, and skill.
Our attorneys will gladly review the facts of your case and tailor our advice to match the specific needs of your case. Every consultation is free and there is no obligation to retain us. So at worst, you get free advice in your time of need.
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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.
