New Orleans, LA – NOPD Responds to Collision With Injuries Near Power Blvd
New Orleans, LA (July 11, 2021) – A traffic crash that left victims with injuries happened in New Orleans on Sunday, July 11th.
According to officers from the New Orleans Police Department, the accident took place at about 8:00 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 10 at Power Boulevard.
Police and first responders were both called to the area. Paramedics evaluated everyone involved in the collision and offered medical treatment or emergency transportation as it was needed.
At least one person was injured badly enough to warrant transport to an area medical facility.
This accident is under investigation by local law enforcement.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Injury Accidents in New Orleans
Car accidents play out on Louisiana streets and highways every day. In 2018, over 62,000 collisions took place statewide, claiming the lives of 260 victims and causing injury to 25,645 more.
These figures underscore exactly how unsafe driving can be. The injuries you sustain, whether minor or critical, could permanently cost you your ability to do many of the things you take for granted, like your ability to make a living, your good health, and your capacity to enjoy life.
The economic difficulty created by your hospital bills, treatment expenses, lost income, and more, can quickly become unmanageable and overwhelming, and make it difficult for you to rest and recover the way you need to. This makes it imperative that you speak with a personal injury attorney shortly after your accident if you plan on seeking financial compensation.
Anytime a person is harmed in a motor vehicle crash because of the negligence of another, it is important that they get solid legal advice from an experienced car crash attorney in Louisiana right away. Victims normally discover they have a wide variety of legal alternatives available to them as they look for financial recovery.
The caring Louisiana car accident attorneys at Smiley Law Firm have decades of experience in helping their clients hold negligent drivers responsible. Our attorneys are ready to guide you through this complex legal process and always provide effective and up-to-date legal guidance.
Our Louisiana personal injury attorneys do what it takes to get our clients the maximum amount of financial compensation allowed by law. If you sustained an injury during a car accident, contact our personal injury law firm at 504-688-3494 or 504-822-2222. Schedule a free case examination with a member of our legal team of automobile accident attorneys in Louisiana as soon as possible.
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Disclaimer: These posts are created to raise awareness about the dangers of driving in Louisiana. We hope that by casting light on serious accidents like this one, other drivers will take heed, and avoid being seriously injured in a similar accident. This post is not a solicitation for business. The information contained in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. The photo used in this post was not taken at the accident scene.
