Montrose, MO (December 6, 2023) – Emergency crews were summoned to the scene of an automobile accident in Bates County that left two people injured. Calls for help came in at around 12:20 p.m. on December 4. According to official reports, the driver of a 2009 Dodge 2500 pickup truck attempted to make a left turn on Highway 52, just west of Route BB. The vehicle overtook a 2013 Chrysler 300, causing the two vehicles to collide. Both vehicles sustained significant damage in the accident. They had to be towed from the scene.
The driver of the Dodge, identified as 46-year-old Christopher Buckingham of Versailles, Missouri, and a passenger in the Chrysler, 86-year-old Marjorie Miller of Appleton City, Missouri, were both injured. Buckingham was transported to Lake Regional Hospital for emergency care. Miller was transported by EMS to Bates County Memorial. At this time, the incident is being investigated.
We hope Christopher Buckingham and Marjorie Miller recover quickly following this accident.
Car Accidents in Missouri
Car accidents can be incredibly devastating. Unfortunately, they are the cause of tens of thousands of injuries every year in Missouri. Quite often, these accidents send victims to local hospitals with severe spinal cord fractures, internal organ injuries, broken bones, and more. Trying to deal with the aftermath of an automobile collision can be incredibly exhausting.
Car crash victims often have to go through extensive medical treatment. They are often forced to deal with tens of thousands of dollars in medical care costs. If you find yourself in this type of situation due to the negligence of another driver, it is imperative that you know that you do not have to move forward alone. Our Missouri car accident lawyers are here to help you protect your rights and get justice after being harmed in an accident due to the careless actions of another driver.
At the Martin Law Group, LLC, we stand by your side as unwavering advocates, committed to navigating the challenges of the legal system and securing justice for those who have been wronged. We recognize that each client's circumstances are unique, and we tailor our approach to address the specific circumstances of your case, ensuring that your voice is heard and your interests are protected.
We understand that the legal process can be confusing, and we are here to guide you through every step, providing unwavering support and clear communication throughout your journey. If you have suffered a personal injury due to someone else's negligence, do not wait to reach out to the Martin Law Group, LLC. Schedule your free consultation today at 913-764-9700. We are committed to standing by your side and securing the justice you deserve.
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