Tucson, AZ – 3 Seriously Injured After Crash at E Silverlake Rd
Tucson, AZ (September 21, 2019) – Three people, including a young child, were injured in a car accident on Tucson’s south side Friday afternoon.
Officials from the Tucson Police Department said that one of the drivers suffered life-threatening injuries and the other was seriously injured. The accident occurred at East Silverlake Road and South Kino Parkway. The injured child was transported to an area hospital via ambulance with serious but non-life threatening injuries, per information from Tucson Police Officer Sgt. Pete Dugan.
The other injured victims were treated on the scene by Tucson emergency medical technicians. Detectives are investigating the cause of the wreck and whether impairment played a role in the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Injurious Wrecks in Arizona
In 2018, nearly 36,000 injury accidents took place throughout Arizona, leading to more than 53,000 injuries. Injured victims may suffer for months or even years from mental and physical trauma, especially when they’re involved in a crash caused by another driver’s negligence.
Victims and their families may have to negotiate with insurance companies, endure expensive medical treatment, and deal with job loss. But those affected by these incidents can seek help from a personal injury lawyer to safeguard their legal rights after an accident.
Our skilled team of injury accident lawyers at ELG Law specializes in fighting for victims and their families after devastating wrecks. Contact our accident attorneys today at (623) 562-3838 to schedule your free consultation and review your options after a wreck.
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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.