Sheridan, WY – Car Crash on Fifth St Ends in Injuries

Sheridan, WY (July 9, 2021) – Emergency crews were called to the scene of a motor vehicle accident in the Sheridan area on Tuesday afternoon that sent at least one person to a local hospital with injuries.

At approximately 3:40 p.m., on July 6, the Sheridan Police Department, firefighters, and emergency medical services were notified that their assistance was needed at the scene of a motor vehicle accident on Fifth Street. Emergency crews responded to the scene and went to work on securing the area and removing debris from the roadway. An undisclosed number of victims were rendered aid at the scene for injuries before being transported to local hospitals. At this time, investigations surrounding the accident are underway by the Sheridan Police Department.

Our thoughts are with the victims injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.

Car Accidents in Wyoming

The aftermath of a motor vehicle accident can be devastating. In many instances, victims are unaware of the legal options they have available to them. When victims are injured in accidents due to the negligence of others, they should seek the assistance of a knowledgeable legal team as soon as possible. Victims may be entitled to compensation to help alleviate some of the financial burdens they face moving forward.

A skilled team of Wyoming personal injury attorneys can review the circumstances surrounding your accident to determine at-fault parties. Upon reviewing and gathering the evidence, attorneys will put together solid claims that best reflect your individual needs. Depending on the aftermath of your accident, you may be entitled to compensation to alleviate some of the economic and non-economic damages you face including:

• Lost wages
• Lost earnings / lost benefits
• Pain and suffering
• Medical expenses
• Long-term care costs
• Property damages
• Loss of consortium

Recovering compensation for these and other damages that you face following your accident can help to ensure you are in the best position possible to move forward. Burg Simpson’s team of responsive and knowledgeable car accident attorneys in Wyoming have decades of combined experience fighting to protect the legal rights of victims in Wyoming who have been injured in accidents due to the negligence of others. Our team understands the challenges that both victims and their families face following collisions. For this reason, we are committed to helping accident victims hold negligent parties accountable and maximize their recoveries. Our full-service law firm takes all of the legal work off of the hands of our clients so they can focus on recovering from their injuries while knowing their legal rights and best interests are protected. If you have been injured in an accident, due to the negligence of another driver, contact our Wyoming injury accident attorneys by calling 800-330-2195 or 307-527-7891. Schedule a free case evaluation with our team at your earliest convenience so we can review the circumstances surrounding your accident and get to work on protecting your legal rights and helping you get the justice you deserve.

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Disclaimer: At the personal injury law firm of Burg Simpson, we have made it our mission to give back to our local community members. We have dedicated our careers to changing peoples’ lives for the better by fighting for them in court to ensure that they receive fair and full compensation for their injuries and damages after suffering an injury.  We hope these posts will help bring awareness to the dangers of driving and will remind members of our communities to practice safer driving habits and take the necessary precautions to prevent being injured. This is not a solicitation for business. The information in this post should not be misconstrued as medical advice or legal advice. The photos depicted in this post are not representative of the actual accident scene.