Janesville, WI (October 13, 2023) – Emergency officials were notified that their assistance was needed at the scene of a traffic incident that occurred in the Janesville area.
The accident occurred at around 3:45 p.m. on October 11.
According to local news sources, a collision between two vehicles occurred in the vicinity of Highway 11 and County Road H. The incident blocked the roadway, prompting officials to shut down the highway for an extended period as they worked to clear leaking fuel and damaged vehicles from the scene.
Medical personnel responded to care for those harmed and transported them to local medical facilities.
At this time, the incident is being investigated.
We hope those harmed due to this crash recover quickly.
Car Accidents in Wisconsin
Vehicle collisions continue to be the cause of thousands of injuries across our state every year. Unfortunately, we see people hospitalized with severe trauma to the head, internal organ injuries, broken bones, and other significant injuries as a result of accidents nearly every day in our state.
The vast majority of vehicle collisions that take place here in Wisconsin are preventable. Acts of negligence continue to be the leading cause of vehicle collisions. Some of the most common factors identified in collisions across our state include:
- Running red lights
- Tailgating
- Fatigue
- Passing stop signs
- Inexperienced drivers
- Distracted driving
- Speeding
Acts of negligence, such as those mentioned above, continued to cause severe injuries to innocent people traveling on our roadways. If you have been harmed as a result of an automobile collision, you have the opportunity to file a personal injury claim against the responsible driver. This type of legal action can provide you with financial relief for a variety of damages you face. These include:
- Lost wages
- Loss of consortium
- Pain and suffering
- Property damage
- Emotional distress
- Medical expenses
If you have been injured due to the negligent actions of another driver, you need to seek guidance from a Janesville car accident lawyer right away. Your attorney will be able to start building your case immediately against the defendant to ensure you are able to maximize the compensation you recover for your losses and expenses.
At Zerbst & Kluck, S.C., we are passionate about helping car accident victims in Wisconsin get the justice and compensation they deserve. With years of experience and a strong commitment to our clients, we have successfully represented numerous individuals who have been injured in automobile accidents. Our goal is to provide top-notch legal representation while also supporting our clients through this difficult time. If you or a loved one has been involved in a car crash, do not hesitate to reach out to our Wisconsin personal injury law firm by calling (608) 471-5365 for a free consultation. Trust our dedicated legal team to fight for your rights and prioritize your well-being above all else.
Note: When writing this accident news article, our writers utilized secondary sources, including local news sources, local and state police incident reports, social media platforms, and, occasionally, eyewitness reports. Our firm has not independently verified any of the facts pertaining to this accident. If you locate any information in this post that is inaccurate, please contact Zerbst & Kluck, S.C., right away. The article will be updated with the correct information immediately. If requested, we will take down this post.
Disclaimer: This post is intended to be informational. None of the information provided within this post is meant to be legal or medical advice. The picture used in this blog was not taken at this accident scene. This is not a business solicitation.