Milwaukee, WI (September 28, 2023) – A sergeant with the Milwaukee Police Department was left injured as a result of a motor vehicle accident that occurred early Tuesday morning, September 26.
At around 1:30 a.m., the police were notified that their assistance was needed at the scene of an officer-involved collision.
Reports from the Milwaukee Police Department show that a driver was speeding and passed through a stop sign at the intersection of North 35th Street and Meinecke Avenue during the early morning hours. The vehicle crashed into a police patrol vehicle before striking a tree.
The second vehicle came to rest on the sidewalk. Multiple people exited the vehicle and fled the scene on foot.
The police sergeant was seriously injured in the accident. They were rushed to a local hospital for emergency medical care.
At this time, the incident is being investigated.
We hope the victim injured in this crash recovers quickly.
Car Accidents in Wisconsin
Car accidents are one of the most common causes of automobile accidents in Wisconsin. Regrettably, we see tens of thousands of people left with serious injuries as a result of collisions each year. Those harmed often require medical treatment, which may last for several weeks or even months after their accidents. Common injuries following collisions include:
- Herniated discs
- Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
- Lacerations
- Spinal cord injuries
- Internal bleeding
Unfortunately, the impact of motor vehicle accidents is often far-reaching. We see countless people forced to deal with overwhelming financial consequences as a result of their accidents. In many cases, victims have a significant amount of money on the medical care they need for the injuries they have suffered. It makes no sense to force innocent people to spend their own hard-earned money on care that they require as a result of the negligent actions of another person.
If you have been harmed as a result of a motor vehicle collision that was caused by another driver is careless or reckless actions, you may be able to take legal action. It is crucial for you to reach out to a Milwaukee car accident lawyer immediately. An attorney will be able to investigate the crash on your behalf and fight for fair compensation. Your attorney will gather evidence from various sources, work with experts to re-create your case, and help you get the money that you need for medical costs in a variety of other damages.
At Zerbst & Kluck, S.C., our mission is to provide our clients with the best legal representation possible and to ensure they are able to receive the justice and financial recovery they need and deserve. Our fearless legal advocates are dedicated to fighting for your rights and holding those responsible for your pain and suffering accountable. We understand how difficult it can be to move forward while dealing with a personal injury, which is why we will stop at nothing to help you get the compensation you need to move forward. Contact our Wisconsin personal injury law firm today by calling (608) 471-5365 for a free consultation so that we can start working toward getting you the justice you deserve.
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