Detroit, MI - Auto Accident at I-94 & Gratiot Ave Causes Injuries

Detroit, MI (January 7, 2022) - On Friday morning, January 7, a serious car accident occurred in Detroit, injuring at least one person. The accident happened at 3:43 a.m. at the intersection of Interstate 94 EB and Gratiot Avenue.

Those who were injured in the collision were helped by emergency personnel on the scene. As a result of the accident, many lanes were closed. At this time, the extent of the injuries is unknown. The names of those injured in the crash have not been released. 

There has been no further information released at this time. The cause of the accident is being investigated by law enforcement.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

Car Crashes in Michigan

Driving is an extremely dangerous activity, and each year in the United States, tens of thousands of people are killed in car accidents. In Michigan, 889 people were killed in 834 collisions in 2011. Nearly half of those killed in car accidents in the state were wearing seatbelts at the time of impact. In 2019, 985 people were killed and nearly 75,000 were injured in Michigan traffic accidents.

In order to maximize the value of their damage claim, injured plaintiffs must make the right decisions in the moments following an accident. Many victims are unsure how to get the compensation they need after a serious accident. As a result, they may feel isolated and befuddled. When people who have been injured try to fight a large insurance company on their own, they frequently encounter roadblocks and other issues. This only adds to the stress and frustration of the situation. In some cases, injured parties can speak with a Detroit car accident lawyer to learn more about their legal options for filing a claim and receiving just compensation.

Detroit Auto Accident Lawyers

When you or a loved one is hurt, it's a serious situation. To protect your rightful compensation, you must act quickly. The claim process is crucial for our clients, and it informs our entire strategy at Christopher Trainor & Associates. Our legal team will fight to get you the compensation you deserve and hold the at-fault party accountable for their part in the accident if you have been seriously injured in a car accident.

Call a Detroit personal injury lawyer today at 248-886-8650 to discuss your case if you have been wrongfully injured in an accident.

Note: Our firm utilized outside sources when creating this post. We have not independently verified the facts regarding this accident. If you find information that is incorrect, contact Christopher Trainor & Associates immediately so that we correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available about the accident. This post can be removed upon request.  

Disclaimer: This information provided in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. The photograph used in this post was not taken at the actual accident scene. This post is not a solicitation for business.