Bridgeville, DE (August 12, 2024) – An injury car crash occurred on Monday morning at approximately 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Redden Rd and Chaplains Chapel Rd, east of Bridgeville, Delaware.
The incident resulted in four people being injured. Delaware State Police reported that a Toyota traveling westbound on Redden Rd collided with a Kia that failed to stop at the stop sign on Chaplains Chapel Rd. The collision happened at the driver’s side front of the Kia. Emergency responders transported the driver of the Kia, a 42-year-old man from Seaford, and a 40-year-old male passenger to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. However, two other passengers in the Kia were taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The driver of the Toyota declined medical treatment at the scene.
The Kia driver was cited for failing to stop at a stop sign, and for not having a license, insurance, or registration. Firefighters assisted in vehicle extraction, and local authorities managed traffic to ensure the safety of all involved.
Injury Multi-Car Accidents in Bridgeville
Bridgeville has seen a troubling 25% rise in multi-car accidents over the past year, according to the Delaware Department of Transportation. These collisions often lead to more severe injury scenarios due to the multiple impacts involved.
Statistically, such accidents result in 40% more hospitalizations compared to single-vehicle crashes, highlighting the serious consequences for public health and safety.
If you are injured in a multi-car accident, it’s crucial to seek immediate medical attention and document all injuries and treatments. Ensure you keep detailed records of medical visits and expenses, report the accident to your insurance company, and consult with a personal injury lawyer for further guidance on managing your case and securing appropriate compensation.
If you or a loved one has been involved in a Bridgeville car accident, a knowledgeable Delaware car accident lawyer from Murphy & Landon is prepared to help. With a steadfast commitment to client advocacy and a proven track record of success, our law firm offers personalized legal representation to individuals injured due to negligence.
To speak with our lawyers about your Bridgeville car accident, call Murphy & Landon at (302) 472-8112 to schedule a consultation. Our dedicated team is ready to guide you through the legal process and ensure that your rights and interests are tirelessly defended.
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