Vicksburg, AZ – Multi-Vehicle Wrecks Closes US 60 Near Hope
Vicksburg, AZ (July 26, 2019) – An injury accident late Friday evening, July 26th, closed US 60 in both directions near Vicksburg.
Officials were on the scene around 9:30 p.m. The accident appeared to involve at least two vehicles on US 60 at milepost 48, near Vicksburg and Hope. Police and fire rescue units responded to the accident in order to assist injured victims and investigate the cause of the wreck.
All lanes reopened shortly before 10:30 p.m., though the drivers’ information, as well as their conditions, have not been released at this time.
Multi-Vehicle Accidents in Arizona
Nearly 55,000 accidents and more than 1,000 fatalities happened in 2018 alone, part of a year-over-year increase in serious crashes, according to data from the Transportation Department of Arizona. And now that summer is here, there is more traffic on Arizona highways, leading to a higher risk of these dangerous wrecks.
Long-term injuries, costly medical bills, and even job loss or death are some of the tragic consequences that befall victims and their families after an accident. However, victims and their families affected by these serious incidents can contact a Phoenix accident lawyer for help, and in some cases, seek justice from a personal injury or wrongful death lawsuit.
Our skilled auto accident attorneys at ELG Law have years of experience advocating for victims and their families who are affected by serious wrecks. Contact our knowledgeable accident lawyers at (623) 562-3838 to schedule your free, no-hassle consultation today.
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