Mount Pleasant, MI (December 19, 2024) – A head-on collision near Central Michigan University on Tuesday afternoon, December 17, claimed the lives of both drivers and left a passenger hospitalized.
The crash occurred around 2:00 p.m. on Broomfield Street east of Mission Street. Authorities reported that a 51-year-old Mount Pleasant man and a 43-year-old Elwell man were driving the two vehicles involved. A 75-year-old Mount Pleasant man, a passenger in one of the cars, was critically injured and transported to a hospital. The drivers were pronounced dead at the scene. Preliminary investigations indicate that one of the vehicles crossed the center line, leading to the fatal crash. Officials are still investigating the circumstances of the collision.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this fatal accident.
In 2022 alone, more than 293,000 motor vehicle accidents took place on Michigan roadways. Unfortunately, many of these accidents resulted in injuries for those involved. Being hurt in a car crash can have an overwhelming impact on your life. Regrettably, it is common to see victims of car crashes left with trauma to the head, internal organ injuries, broken bones, and other injuries that affect their lives forever.
There are several types of automobile accidents that take place on our roads every year. Some of the most common include:
Seeking legal guidance after a car accident caused by someone else's negligence is imperative when it comes to getting justice. A seasoned Mount Pleasant wrongful death lawyer can help you understand your legal rights, navigate the complex insurance claim process, and fight for the full compensation you deserve.
At Christopher Trainor & Associates, we have dedicated the last 30 years to helping car crash victims in Michigan protect their rights and get the justice they deserve. From investigating your accident to negotiating fair compensation, our experienced personal injury lawyers will ensure that your rights are protected at every step of the legal process. We understand how challenging it can be to deal with the aftermath of a car crash and will do everything in our power to help you reach your goals for recovery. Schedule a free consultation with us today by calling (248) 886-8650 so that we can begin fighting for you.
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