Mink Shoals, WV (January 19, 2025) – A serious auto accident in Mink Shoals on Sunday, January 19, required support from local paramedics. The collision was reported at the intersection of Benson Drive and Jerrick Circle that morning around 10:45 a.m. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties.
Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for additional treatment. At this time, the severity and number of the related damages have not been confirmed. The area was temporarily closed for several hours while paramedics were present. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the site of the wreckage and other resulting debris to reopen the roadway. Local law enforcement officials are conducting an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Mink Shoals Car Accidents
Most of us drive daily to get from point A to point B. Unfortunately, the road is far from safe, and reckless drivers can injure you at almost any time. In 2022, there were a total of 1,664,598 injury crashes and 4,226,677 ending in damaged property on American roads. Collisions cost the public almost $481.2 billion on average per year. In 2022, 42,514 people died in car accidents in the United States. Statistics show that teenagers are most likely to be in any kind of car crash, and an astounding 77 percent of people who drive have been in at least one accident in their lives. Most Americans will be in three to four car accidents. There is a one-in-366 chance that you will be in a crash for every 1000 miles you travel on the road.
You do not want to be left on your own to navigate the complicated legal process after a serious auto accident. Instead, partner with a trained Mink Shoals car accident lawyer with a proven history of pursuing successful cases. Our proficient legal team at Tiano O’Dell, PLLC is here to fight for you. Contact us today at (304) 720-6700.
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