Intersections are some of the most dangerous places on our roads if statistics are anything to go by. In 2021 alone, the US Department of Transportation reported about 42,939 traffic fatalities. Out of that number, 11,799 deaths involved an intersection accident. At Morgan and Morgan, we have been fighting for the rights of the injured for more than 35 years. If you or a loved one has been involved in an intersection accident, contact us immediately. Our attorneys might be able to hold the other party accountable and secure the compensation you need and deserve.
Have You Been Injured in an Intersection Collision?
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Suffered Injuries from an Intersection Collision?
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- running red lights or stop signs;
- not yielding when they should;
- speeding;
- getting distracted while driving, especially by texting or talking on the phone.
- bad road conditions;
- hard-to-see areas can also lead to accidents at intersections.
- Broken bones. The force of a collision can cause bones to fracture.
- Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). TBIs are a serious head injury resulting from the brain colliding against the inside of one’s skull.
- Internal injuries. A forceful impact can cause internal damage, injuring vital organs and triggering internal bleeding.
- Spinal cord injuries. Spinal cord injuries can result in paralysis and lifelong disabilities, but even when they don’t, recovery can require extensive physical therapy.
- whether the other party was fault;
- your rights after such an accident and;
- what kind of compensation you might be eligible for your injuries and any losses.
What Causes Intersection Collision Accidents?
Intersection collision accidents typically happen when drivers don't follow the rules of the road or aren't paying enough attention. Some common causes include:
No matter the reason for the accident or where it happened, it’s always advisable to have it reviewed by an expert. That way, you’ll be able to find out if you or a loved one might be owed some form of compensation.
Common Injuries From Intersection Collision Accidents
Whiplash is a common injury in intersection collisions, but it’s not the only one accident victims often sustain.
Intersection accidents can also result in a fatality. High rates of speed and T-bone accidents are commonly cited as a cause of the fatality. Morgan & Morgan can fight for your legal rights and help ensure you receive full and fair compensation after your intersection collision accident.
Reasons to Contact Morgan and Morgan After an Intersection Accident
It’s a good idea to have your case professionally reviewed by an intersection accident specialist at Morgan and Morgan. These experts can help you figure out:
If you have a valid claim, we can also deal with insurance companies, making sure you're getting a fair deal, especially when things get complicated. Whether it's severe injuries, questions about who's at fault, or if the insurance isn't enough to cover your medical bills and other costs, having legal support can make a big difference.
Contact an Intersection Accident Specialist Today
Intersection accidents often lead to serious injuries and, sometimes, the loss of lives. The last thing you want is to bear all this pain when it wasn’t even your fault that the accident happened.
But you’re not alone; help is a free case evaluation away. Contact us today to learn more.