Detroit, MI – Collision with Injuries Reported on Southfield Fwy

Detroit, MI (January 17, 2024) – Multiple law enforcement officers were summoned to provide assistance at the scene of an automobile accident that occurred in Wayne County on Tuesday morning, January 16.

Reports from the Michigan Department of Transportation indicate that at approximately 9:20 a.m., the two left lanes of travel on the northbound side of the Southfield Freeway were blocked near Oakwood Boulevard as a result of an automobile accident involving an undisclosed number of vehicles. Medical personnel responded to the site of the collision to care for the victims. At least one person was transported to a local hospital, where they underwent further medical care for the injuries they suffered. The state police and firefighters remained at the scene for an extended period of as they worked to reopen the road. Investigations into the crash are ongoing.

Our thoughts go out to the pedestrian harmed as a result of this collision.

Auto Accidents in Michigan

Being involved in a car crash can have a devastating impact on every part of your life. Unfortunately, there are tens of thousands of people injured as a result of crashes in our state each year. In many cases, innocent people are hurt as a result of collisions caused by negligence.

We see many accidents take place as a result of motorists who are speeding, fail to yield, run red lights, or are otherwise negligent in the operation of their vehicles. Unfortunately, drivers who fail to practice road safety can cause severe harm to others.

After being injured in a car crash, it is crucial that you understand your rights. You have the right to file a personal injury claim for compensation against the person who is responsible for your pain and suffering. Taking legal action with the assistance of a Michigan car accident lawyer can provide you with the best chance of protecting your rights and maximizing the compensation you are able to recover.

Your attorney will be able to help you build a case against the negligent party with all of the strongest evidence. Your attorney may even work with experts to re-create the crash to show what took place. It is vital that you seek legal representation from a dedicated attorney right away to ensure you have the best chance of getting justice.

At Christopher Trainor & Associates, we take great pride in our commitment to fighting for the rights and justice of car crash victims in Michigan. For over three decades, our team of dedicated personal injury lawyers has worked tirelessly to ensure that our clients receive the best legal representation and compensation they deserve. We are honored by the trust placed in us by both our clients and peers in the legal community who refer their personal injury cases to us. As we continue to grow and make a positive impact on the lives of others, we remain dedicated to providing fearless advocacy for those who have been injured due to negligence or wrongdoing. If you or someone you know has been involved in an accident, do not hesitate to contact us for trusted legal assistance at 248-886-8650. Let us fight for your rights and help you get the justice you deserve.

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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