Colorado Springs, CO (May 3, 2023) – A crash involving an Amazon truck took place in the Colorado Springs area on Sunday morning that left two people injured.
The accident was reported at approximately 1:15 a.m. on April 16.
Reports provided by the Colorado Springs Fire Department show that a collision between a car and an Amazon truck took place on South Powers Boulevard in the area near East Proby Parkway. The car became wedged underneath the Amazon truck, with one person trapped inside.
The victim had to be extricated by firefighters. The trapped victim and a second person both suffered injuries as a result of the accident. The two victims were transported to area hospitals for emergency medical care.
The Colorado Springs Police Department is investigating the incident.
We hope the two injured victims in this crash recover quickly. Our warmest thoughts are with them.
Truck accidents leave thousands of people injured across the United States every year. We see countless instances where people are hurt as a result of truck accidents caused by negligent and reckless drivers. Speeding, drowsiness, and impairment are just some of the reasons for truck accidents that top the list. Unfortunately, we see a significant number of people hurt in preventable accidents and forced to deal with overwhelming consequences.
If you have been injured as a result of a truck accident, there are several parties who can be held liable for your resulting injuries and damages. In Colorado, victims can file personal injury claims against:
The specific party that you file your lawsuit against will depend on the circumstances surrounding your accident. Therefore, a thorough investigation of the accident is critical. Reaching out to our Colorado Springs truck accident lawyers can help to ensure you have the strongest case possible against the negligent parties.
Our dedicated legal team at Burg Simpson will thoroughly investigate your crash to determine the cause and who is liable. Our team will then take appropriate measures to ensure the negligent parties are held accountable and that you are able to get justice. A personal injury lawsuit can provide you with financial relief for a variety of damages you face. Some of the damages that you can recover following your accident include:
We encourage you to reach out to our Colorado personal injury law firm as soon as possible. Our team will be able to start working on your case in building a strong claim against the negligent parties. We will help you seek the maximum compensation possible for these and other damages you face. Contact our law firm today by calling 888-895-2080 to get started on protecting your legal rights and getting justice.
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