Montgomery, AL (October 12, 2021) – The Montgomery Police Department responded to the scene of a crash between a car and an ambulance on Tuesday afternoon. The accident took place around 2:30 p.m. in the 1100 block of Federal Drive near Sumter and Biltmore Avenue.
According to a report, the two cars collided at the intersection, causing the ambulance to overturn. The driver and a passenger in the ambulance were taken to a hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Two passengers in the car suffered minor injuries while a third person sustained life-threatening injuries. Police have not provided any information on the events leading up to the accident.
All lanes of Federal Drive were closed while officials worked at the scene. Motorists were asked to avoid the area and to find alternate routes of travel if possible.
No additional details are available. An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
Montgomery Injury Accidents
Injury crashes can take place very suddenly and unexpectedly. Following an Alabama car accident, you likely have many questions about what happens next. During this time, it is normal to feel anxious and overwhelmed about your future. As the medical bills begin to pile up, the future becomes murky and unclear. It may seem unfair, especially if you were simply an innocent victim that was minding your own business when you were involved in an accident.
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If you feel this way, you are not alone. Each year, more than 40,000 people are hurt in car accidents that take place across Alabama. Many of these accident victims are injured in crashes that are not their fault. If you or a loved one were injured in a crash, the law provides a remedy for you, including recovery for your pain and suffering, lost wages, medical bills, and more.
Personal Injury Lawyers in Montgomery
Following a Montgomery car accident, many people make the mistake of attempting to handle their injury claim alone. The insurance company may approach you about obtaining a quick and easy settlement just after the accident has taken place. Many accident victims become tempted by this offer and will accept the settlement just to be done with their case. Unfortunately, this settlement usually favors only the insurance company and allows them to settle your claim as quickly and cheaply as possible. In order to adequately address your case, you should speak with a Montgomery car accident attorney at the earliest possible time.
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At Cory Watson Attorneys, we are here for you during your time of greatest need. Our team stands ready to help when you are facing a long road to recovery following an injury crash. Our consultations are free and we are ready to help. To schedule your appointment with a Montgomery car accident lawyer, please reach out to us using the link on our website or give us a call at 205-328-2200.
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