Clinton, MO (February 5, 2024) – Two people were transported to area hospitals with injuries following a collision that occurred in Henry County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol was notified of the crash at approximately 2:00 p.m. on February 2.
An SHP reports show that a 2023 Jeep Compass and a 2011 Lincoln MKT collided on Missouri State Route 13. The incident prompted authorities to close the roadway near Northwest 354th Road. Both vehicles were severely damaged in the crash and had to be towed from the scene. Two people involved in the accident were injured. Medical personnel tended to 32-year-old Zachary Sheridan of Clinton, Missouri, and 87-year-old Dan Purdy of Osceola, Missouri. The incident is being investigated at this time.
We hope Zachary Sheridan and Dan Purdy recover quickly following this crash.
Car Accidents in Missouri
More than 55,000 people are injured as a result of vehicle collisions in Missouri each year. Far too often, these accidents are caused by drivers who are reckless and negligent. When drivers do not operate their vehicles safely and responsibly, it can have deadly consequences for others around.
Regrettably, tens of thousands of people are hurt as a result of accidents every year in our state that are caused by drivers who are speeding, impaired, distracted by their phones, or engaging in other reckless actions. These and other acts of negligence continue to cause severe injuries to drivers, such as spinal cord injuries and traumatic brain injuries.
If you have been a victim of a motor vehicle collision caused by someone else's negligence, it is important to know that there are legal options available to help you seek justice and compensation for your losses. A skilled car accident lawyer in Missouri can guide you through the complexities of the legal system and fight on your behalf to hold the responsible party accountable. Do not let a careless driver leave you with financial and emotional burdens- seek out the support and guidance of an experienced attorney who will work tirelessly to protect your rights. Remember, you don't have to face this difficult situation alone.
At the Martin Law Group, LLC, our experienced team of Missouri personal injury lawyers is dedicated to fighting for your rights and helping you receive the full and fair compensation you deserve. With our proven track record of success in handling personal injury cases, we are confident in our ability to assist you in maximizing your recovery after an accident. Contact us today at 913-764-9700 to schedule a meeting with one of our knowledgeable attorneys, and let us guide you toward a brighter future. You do not have to face this difficult time alone – let us support you during this challenging journey towards healing and moving forward.
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