Ann Arbor, MI (December 18, 2023) – The Michigan Department of Transportation notified authorities that a motor vehicle accident took place in Washtenaw County that resulted in injuries. Just before 12:10 p.m. on December 17, the Michigan State Police, firefighters, and emergency medical services personnel were dispatched to the scene of a crash that occurred in the Ann Arbor area.

According to official reports, vehicles collided on the northbound side of US Highway 23 in the area near Washtenaw Avenue, Michigan 17. The incident prompted authorities to close off the left lane of travel near Exit 37 as they worked to remove the involved vehicles. Emergency medical services were called to the scene to provide aid to victims and transport them to local hospitals. Investigations into the crash are ongoing.

We hope those harmed as a result of this crash recover quickly.

Car Accidents in Michigan

Statistics show that in 2022, a total of 42,790 people lost their lives as a result of automobile accidents in the United States. Unfortunately, no matter how many laws we have in place to protect motorists, we continue to see the number of lives lost in automobile collisions across our country increase year after year.

Here in Michigan, it is not only common for families to lose loved ones as a result of fatal collisions, but it is also incredibly common for individuals to be left with serious injuries that affect their lives forever. In fact, statistics from 2022 show that more than 50,000 people were left severely injured as a result of vehicle collisions on our roadways.

Dealing with the aftermath of an automobile accident can be incredibly challenging. For this reason, it is important that victims seek representation from a Michigan car accident lawyer right away. After an accident, victims have the ability to pursue personal injury claims to recover financial compensation. Working with a dedicated legal team can provide the best chance of maximizing a financial recovery and getting justice.

At the Law Offices of Christopher Trainor & Associates, our dedication lies in safeguarding our clients' rights and securing appropriate compensation for their injuries. Our seasoned team understands the complexities and challenges inherent in personal injury cases, and we are passionate about seeking justice for those who have suffered due to accidents. If you've experienced harm in an accident, we encourage you to get in touch with us for diligent and dedicated legal representation and compassionate support throughout your legal journey. Arrange a complimentary consultation today by contacting our office at (248) 886-8650, where we will attentively listen to your case and tirelessly pursue justice on your behalf. Trust us as Michigan's premier personal injury law firm.

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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