Williams, AZ – Injuries Reported After Several Semi-Trucks Crash on I-40
Williams, AZ (March 18, 2020) – A crash involving several semi-trucks shut down the westbound lanes of Interstate 40 near Williams at milepost 161 in northern Arizona.
According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, several commercial trucks collided on the roadway. Injuries were reported but none of them was life-threatening, said local EMTs and medical authorities.
The victims’ information and their current conditions have not been released, but officers say that the accident remains under investigation at this time.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.
Injurious Truck Crashes in Arizona
More than half of the total car wrecks that occurred last year in Arizona involved more than one injured victim. According to a recent crash data report released by the Arizona Department of Transportation, more than 55,000 car accidents total occurred across the state in 2018, with more than 30,000 injuries. Furthermore, several of these accidents involved large buses or semi-trucks, making injuries that much more serious.
Tragic effects may befall victims and their families, especially after truck accidents. From exorbitant medical costs and critical long-term injuries to job hassles, devastating, unforeseen circumstances can plague victims and their families after an injury crash. But those affected can contact a Phoenix personal injury lawyer for help, and in some cases, victims may seek the fair compensation they deserve from wrongful death or personal injury lawsuit.
Our accident attorneys at ELG Law have years of experience advocating for victims and their families and seeking fair compensation for those affected by accidents. Contact our truck accident lawyers at (623) 877-3600 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.
