Grantsville, UT (February 10, 2021) – Officers from the Grantsville Police Department and local emergency responders both reported to the site of an injury accident on Thursday, February 10th at about 3:00 p.m.
Reports indicate that the collision took place in the westbound lanes of Interstate 80 near the entrance from State Route 201.
Information regarding this accident is very limited for the time being.
The victim total and the extent of any injuries are currently unknown.
The accident site was closed to traffic as police officers and emergency medical services worked to medically assess and assist everyone involved.
No further details about the incident have been released as the police investigation is still underway.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Utah has seen an annual increase in its rate of deadly car accidents over the last five years. Collision statistics provided by the National Highway Administration plainly show that deadly vehicle collisions are taking place more and more frequently across the state and growing into a pressing safety concern for those who drive or ride on its roadways. For example, in 2016, more than 280 deadly collisions happened across the state, marking a 25 rise from the year before.
When victims are injured in accidents caused by the negligence of other drivers, it is crucial that they seek legal guidance from a skilled and knowledgeable car accident attorney in Salt Lake City as soon as possible. When victims are harmed in collisions, through no fault of their own, they are often able to obtain compensation from wrongdoers to alleviate the financial costs they face for medical treatment, lost wages, property repairs, and a variety of other economic and non-economic damages.
At Jardine Law Offices P.C. P. C., our Utah personal injury attorneys fight aggressively to ensure our clients get the justice they rightfully deserve. Our skilled and knowledgeable attorneys review the circumstances surrounding each of our clients’ cases to determine the most appropriate course of action. We put together solid legal claims that we leverage against defendants while demanding full and fair compensation for victims. Our team has keen attention to detail and we strive to do everything in our power to get our clients the maximum amount of compensation available for their claims so they can move forward in the best position possible to reach their goals in recovery. If you have been injured in a car accident as a result of another person’s actions, contact ourUtah personal injury attorneys at (801) 350-3506 to schedule a free case evaluation to see how we can help you.
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