New Orleans, LA – Three Injured During Crash, Fire at North Carrollton Ave and Orleans Ave
New Orleans, LA (June 29, 2021) – Three people sustained injuries on Monday, June 28th when a car crashed into a city bus in Mid-City. After the crash, both vehicles erupted in flames.
New Orleans police, New Orleans Emergency Medical Services, and the New Orleans Fire Department responded to the scene at the intersection of Orleans Avenue and North Carrollton Avenue. No passengers were on the bus during the accident.
Two occupants of the car and the bus driver were taken by paramedics to the hospital for medical treatment, Their conditions were not immediately available.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Intersection Accidents in New Orleans
An in-depth study conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration established that more than 2,307,000 vehicle collisions happened at intersections all throughout the United States in 2017. These kinds of collisions constitute 40% of all accidents nationwide. This shows that close to half of America’s accidents take place in intersections.
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.
