Phoenix, AZ – Right Lane on L-101 Blocked by Multi-Vehicle Wreck Near I-17
Phoenix, AZ (August 24, 2019) – A multi-vehicle accident blocked the right lane on Loop 101 near I-17 on Saturday afternoon, August 24th.
Officials say that the multi-vehicle crash occurred when at least three vehicles collided in the right lane of L-101 eastbound, also known as the Agua Fria Freeway, near Interstate 17 around 3:15 p.m. Fire rescue units, as well as police, were at the scene to assist injured victims but have not determined the cause of the crash or released the information of the drivers.
All lanes cleared by 4:30 p.m.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Multi-Vehicle Wrecks in Arizona
Per the most recent crash data from the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), 35,000 crash injuries occurred in Arizona last year. Furthermore, nearly 55,000 total accidents occurred across the state, with more than half involving at least two injured victims.
Whether it’s costly medical bills and serious long-term injuries or even job loss after an accident, victims and families suffer tragic consequences. But those affected can contact a Phoenix car 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.
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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.
