Phoenix, AZ – Two-Car Wreck Causes Injuries on I-17 at 7th St
Phoenix, AZ (June 22, 2020) – A car accident involving two vehicles on I-17 Monday evening resulted in injuries, per reports from authorities at the scene.
The incident occurred around 7:00 p.m. on I-17 southbound at 7th Street. At least two vehicles appeared to be involved, but the drivers’ information and their conditions have not been released at this time. Local EMTs were at the scene, and traffic in the area was backed up several miles as a result of the car accident and subsequent vehicle fire.
The accident remains under investigation at this time.
Our thoughts go out to the victims for a quick recovery.
Injurious Car Accidents in Arizona
Citing a recent report released by the Arizona Department of Transportation, authorities note that there has been a steady increase in fatalities from auto accidents year over year since 2016. Now that the warmer months have begun in Arizona, more traffic is on the roads, meaning more dangerous auto accidents for vehicles, bikes, and pedestrians.
These auto accidents can cause tragic, unforeseen consequences for victims and their families. But victims can contact an auto accident attorney in Phoenix for help. In some cases, attorneys can help victims and families get the fair compensation they deserve.
Our knowledgeable auto accident attorneys at ELG have years of experience in helping victims and their families get justice. Contact our auto accident attorneys in Arizona at (623) 877-3600 and schedule a free, no-hassle consultation for legal aid today.
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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.
