Grand Traverse, MI (December 21, 2023) – A power outage was reported in Grand Traverse following a motor vehicle accident on Tuesday that sent an unknown number of people with injuries to area hospitals. The accident occurred at around 5:50 a.m. on December 19.
According to reports, a vehicle collision occurred on US Highway 31 in the area near Rennie School Road. The incident resulted in one of the involved vehicles going off the roadway and striking a light pole. Multiple power lines fell down as a result of the accident, causing a widespread power outage in the Chum’s Corner neighborhood. Emergency medical services responded to the scene of the accident. A female involved in the crash was injured and rushed to an area hospital for emergency care. At this time, the number of additional victims injured in the crash is not known. The accident is being investigated.
We hope those harmed in this auto wreck recover quickly.
A study conducted by Indiana University determined that many of the accidents that take place across the United States are completely preventable. We continue to see acts of negligence play a critical role in many of the collisions on our roadways. Findings from this study concluded that:
No matter how safe inconsiderate you are while operating your vehicle, there is no way to predict the actions of others. Should you find yourself injured in a car collision, it's essential to immediately consider obtaining legal counsel. A Michigan car accident lawyer can play a pivotal role in defending your rights and ensuring justice is served. They will tirelessly work towards securing fair compensation, providing the financial means necessary for your onward journey.
At Christopher Trainor & Associates, we strive to provide our clients with top-notch legal representation and compassionate support during a challenging time. Our experienced personal injury attorneys have a deep understanding of the physical, emotional, and financial toll that a car accident can take on an individual's life. We are dedicated to fighting for our clients' rights and helping them get the compensation they need to recover physically, emotionally, and financially from their injuries. If you have been injured in a car accident caused by someone else's negligence, please reach out to our Michigan personal injury lawyers by calling (248) 886-8650 for a free consultation. Let us help you get back on your feet after an accident.
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