Seattle, WA (March 31, 2021) - There were reported injuries at the scene of a vehicle collision in the Seattle area on Tuesday, March 30.
The crash occurred late that night at around 9:19 p.m. According to the Seattle Department of Transportation, the site was located at the corner of NE 135th Street and Lake City Way NE. All northbound lanes on the roadway were blocked following the accident.
The extent of the related injuries has not been revealed at this time. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene to provide aid to the injured parties. The site was closed for several hours while investigators and paramedics were present.
An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision is underway.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Seattle Washington
Serious car crashes take place daily across Washington. According to the Washington State Department of Transportation, there were 525 fatal auto accidents reported in the state in 2017, and a total of 1,932 collisions resulted in serious injuries. There were more than 120,000 crashes reported in the state that year.
Car crash victims often find themselves struggling to learn their rights in time to protect themselves after an accident. Generally, most people do not have a complete understanding of state laws, insurance policies, or what procedures to follow after being injured in a crash. Luckily, you do not have to pursue a personal injury claim on your own. An experienced Seattle personal injury attorney can help you pursue a claim and recover compensation for damages, including medical expenses, lost income, and other losses.
With many years of experience in personal injury law, Dore Law Group has the knowledge and drive to achieve results for those injured due to the negligence of others. Our Washington car accident attorneys are dedicated to helping people restore their lives after they have suffered serious accidents. If you have been injured in a Seattle car crash, we encourage you to contact our law firm today at 253-236-3888. You can rest assured that your case is in good hands.
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.
Disclaimer: The Dore Law Group has taken pride in providing high-quality legal representation for our clients. We write these posts to bring awareness to our fellow Washingtonians about the dangers associated with driving. We want to provide basic information about what to do if you happen to be involved in an accident. We want to remind drivers to slow down and use an abundance of caution when operating a motor vehicle. This post is not intended to be a solicitation for business. None of the information provided in this post is intended to be legal or medical advice. The picture used in this post was not taken at this accident scene.