Omaha, NE (May 18, 2021) – Four people were hospitalized on Tuesday afternoon, May 18, after a two-car accident occurred in the Omaha area.
Around 2:30 p.m., two cars collided in the area of 10th Street and Bancroft Street. One of the vehicles also struck a pole. Officers said that one person was taken to Nebraska Medical Center via ambulance in critical condition. Three other people were transported in serious condition.
The investigation is ongoing, and further details have not been released.
Our thoughts are with the victims, their families, and everyone who was affected by this fatal accident.
Serious Car Accidents in Nebraska
Each year, tens of thousands of people lose their lives in motor vehicle accidents throughout the United States. In Nebraska, we see our fair share of devastating accidents take the lives of innocent victims. Although there are various ways that drivers can protect others when they are out traveling, there is no guarantee that other motorists are going to provide them with the same kindness and courtesy. As a result, numerous people lose their lives. Fatal accidents often leave families to deal with unbearable mental and emotional pain. Knowing that a loved one lost their life in a preventable accident is one of the most challenging things to accept.
As if that were not enough, families are often required to spend tens of thousands of dollars on unexpected funeral costs and other financial burdens resulting from the loss of a loved one. Although there is no amount of compensation that can ever take away the pain and suffering families are forced to endure, having the resources available after a tragic accident can help families cover the financial burdens they face moving forward. When victims are killed in auto accidents, their families should contact a wrongful death attorney in Nebraska to see what legal options are available to them. In some cases, surviving relatives are able to secure compensation to help cover the costs they face moving forward.
Nebraska car injury attorneys at Dyer Law PC have extensive experience helping families hold wrongdoers accountable for their actions. Although we understand the difficult decisions families face after these tragic incidents, we firmly believe they deserve to get justice and compensation after losing a loved one. Contact our personal injury attorneys in Nebraska at (402) 393-7529 to meet with our team at your earliest convenience to discuss legal options available for you.
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Disclaimer: As valued members of the Lincoln and Omaha communities, we at Dyer Law PC, have continuously strived to improve the quality of life and provide overall safety information for the people who live and work in Nebraska. We are always saddened to discover that a member of our community has been involved in one of the serious accidents which occur daily in Nebraska. We are hopeful that with a better understanding and awareness of these dangers, our fellow Nebraskans will take the necessary precautions to avoid these accidents. This post should not be viewed as a solicitation for business. The information provided should not be misconstrued as legal or medical advice. The pictures depicted in this post are not of the actual scene of the accident.