Seattle, WA (June 27, 2021) - There were verified injuries in the aftermath of a vehicle collision in the Seattle region on Sunday, June 27.

The incident happened at 1:09 a.m. that morning, according to Seattle Department of Transportation reports. Local sources indicated that emergency personnel were seen near the crossing of 5th Avenue and Pike Street. The collision left at least one individual with unknown injuries.

At the incident, all eastbound lanes were temporarily shut down as first responders treated the injured persons at the scene. Paramedics treated the injured individuals, while ambulances transported those who needed additional care to local hospitals. There have been no more updates on the incident as of yet.

The cause of the crash is being investigated. More details will be released as time goes on.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

Reckless Driving Crashes in Seattle WA

Even the safest driver might be injured in a vehicle accident caused by the irresponsible actions of another motorist. Seattle motorists have a bad name for being reckless behind the wheel. Two of the most prevalent types of reckless driving in the state are driver attention and speeding. Nearly three out of every ten reported automotive accidents are caused by a reckless driver, and over 90% of recorded auto accidents are caused by some degree of human error. By working with a Seattle personal injury lawyer, those who have been injured as a consequence of a reckless driver's actions may be able to recover lost compensation.

You may be eligible to bring a negligence claim to seek compensation for your losses if you were hurt in a Washington automobile accident as a consequence of a careless driver. In order to comply with the state's traffic laws, anybody who gets behind the wheel in Washington must use reasonable caution, but regrettably, many motorists fail to do so. Injured parties may be able to sue the negligent party for lost losses and receive compensation. For those who do not have legal knowledge, pursuing a personal injury claim in Washington may be a long and grueling procedure, but you do not have to go through it alone. A skilled attorney can help you collect the greatest amount of compensation permitted by law.

After being involved in an accident, injury victims can seek compensation for their losses from a professional Seattle automobile accident attorney. Plaintiffs are entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost income, and pain and suffering. Dore Law Group's attorneys are capable of representing clients in nearly all types of personal injury claims throughout the state, in addition to having extensive expertise defending accident victims in the Seattle and Tacoma areas.

If you've been hurt in a Seattle car accident as a consequence of another driver's negligence, call us immediately away at (253) 236-3888 to talk about your options.

Note: Our law firm uses secondary sources to create this post. These outside sources include but are not limited to local news media outlets, local police reports, state police bulletins, social media outlets, and eyewitness accounts about serious accidents that take place in Kent, Tacoma, and Seattle. We do not verify all of the facts surrounding each accident, therefore, if you locate any information that is not correct, let us know, and we will correct our post to reflect the most accurate information available.