Colorado Springs, CO – Accident on Briargate Blvd Results in Injuries
Colorado Springs, CO (September 26, 2020) – An accident reported on Friday evening in Colorado Springs resulted in injuries. According to reports provided by the Colorado Springs Police Department, an accident took place on Briargate Boulevard.
At approximately 6 p.m., a crash involving two vehicles occurred in the 3000 block of Briargate Boulevard. At least one person was injured in this accident. The victims were transported to area hospitals for further treatment of injuries. Both east and westbound traffic was impacted by this collision as crews worked to clear the scene. One person, a 58-year-old, was arrested as a result of this crash. At this time, investigations are ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the victims injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Colorado
Every day, car accidents take place in Colorado that force victims into area hospitals. Many victims sustain injuries that alter their lives entirely. Accidents can happen for a variety of reasons. Some of the most common causes of accidents we see in our state include negligent drivers, speeding drivers, reckless driving behaviors, drivers who are impaired, and those who are distracted while operating their vehicles. Even taking your eyes off the road for a few seconds can have a life-changing impact on a person.
Accident victims are often forced to go through extensive medical treatment and spend weeks off work to recover. Depending on the severity of injuries, some people never fully recover. Although there are numerous treatment options available for victims of auto accidents, they come at a substantial cost. Victims who sustain injuries in collisions caused by negligent and reckless drivers can benefit significantly by working with a team of knowledgeable and aggressive accident lawyers in Colorado after being harmed in collisions.
Victims deserve a fighting chance to get justice after being harmed in preventable collisions. The fact that we see tens of thousands of people hospitalized each year due to the reckless and negligent actions of others is alarming. Victims can work with a reputable attorney to hold those at-fault accountable for their actions. Not only does pursuing legal options provide victims with the resources they need to move forward, but it sets precedence for other drivers to let them know that they should maintain control of their vehicles and take proactive measures to prevent harming people sharing the road. An attorney can work with you to determine what legal options are possible for your claim moving forward. Working with a knowledgeable legal team after your accident is your best bet for getting the justice you deserve.
Colorado personal injury lawyers at Burg Simpson are dedicated to helping victims who are seriously injured in car accidents get the compensation and justice they deserve. Our experienced trial lawyers have extensive experience and resources available to help victims move forward after their accidents. If you were injured in an accident, due to the negligence of another driver, contact our personal injury attorneys in Colorado Springs at (888) 895-2080 to see how we can help you.
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