Detroit, MI – Head-On Crash on I-696 near Gratoit Ave

Detroit, MI (December 17, 2023) – A motor vehicle accident was reported in Detroit on Saturday morning, sending at least one person to a local hospital with injuries. At approximately 5:30 a.m. on December 16, calls for assistance came in regarding an automobile collision on Interstate 696.

According to authorities, a head-on collision involving an unknown number of vehicles occurred on the eastbound side of Interstate 696. The crash caused delays in the area near Gratoit Avenue. One of the involved vehicles spilled oil across the roadway, prompting officials to shut down the area as they worked to clear the scene. Emergency medical service personnel responded to care for those harmed. The injured victims were transported to local hospitals for further medical care. The investigation surrounding the collision is ongoing.

Our warmest regards go out to those harmed as a result of this vehicle collision.

Car Accidents in Michigan

A motor vehicle accident can have a devastating impact on your life. Unfortunately, we see more than 290,000 accidents occur on our roadways every year. These accidents send tens of thousands of people to area hospitals with injuries. In countless instances, victims have to go through extensive medical treatment and remain out of work for several months following their crashes.

After being hurt in a motor vehicle collision, victims often have the ability to seek financial compensation for some of the damages that they face. Seeking legal representation from an experienced Michigan car accident lawyer can greatly benefit your case. With their guidance and support, you can feel confident that your rights will be protected and you will receive fair compensation for your injuries. Your attorney will be able to gather evidence for you and build your case against the defendant to ensure you are able to maximize the compensation you recover.

In the event of a car accident injury, turn to Christopher Trainor & Associates for help. Our devoted Michigan attorneys are determined to protect your rights and obtain the proper compensation. With our wealth of experience and successful history, we thoroughly examine every detail of your case to guarantee you receive all entitled privileges. To get started, reach out to our Michigan personal injury firm at 248-886-8650 for a complimentary consultation. Rely on us to handle your situation with empathy, providing support during this difficult period as we tirelessly seek the most favorable resolution.

Note: Our firm utilized outside sources when creating this post. We have not independently verified the facts regarding this accident. If you find information that is incorrect, contact Christopher Trainor & Associates immediately so that we correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available about the accident. This post can be removed upon request.  

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