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Detroit, MI – 50-Car Pileup Ends in Injuries for 17 People, One Critical on I-96 east of Grand River Rd

by | Feb 15, 2022 | Car Accidents | 0 comments

Detroit, MI (February 14, 2022) – A large pileup caused numerous injuries on a roadway in Detroit on Sunday, February 13. According to reports from officials, the incident involved more than 50 vehicles.

Sources say the accident happened on Interstate 96 east of Grand River Road. What caused the pileup is still under investigation at this time. 

The Detroit Fire Department transported 17 motorists to local hospitals after the accident took place. The freeway was closed for an extended period of time while crews worked to secure the scene. 

It was reported that one person suffered critical injuries in the accident. At this time, authorities in Detroit continue to investigate the details of the wreck. It was reported that one person suffered critical injuries in the accident. 

No further information has currently been reported We hope for the full recovery of the injured victims. 

Michigan Car Wrecks

Detroit, MI - 50-Car Pileup Ends in Injuries for 17 People, One Critical on I-96 east of Grand River Rd

More car accidents happen in Michigan per year than in the majority of other states in the nation. On average, the Wolverine State sees more than 300,000 annual vehicle collisions. During the winter months, Michigan is ranked as the most dangerous state to drive in, beating out Alaska when we compare the number of fatalities caused by car accidents. This data was gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Fatality Analysis Reporting System for 2017-2019. 

Being injured in a car crash is something no one ever wants to go through. It is a difficult and strenuous experience, often accompanied by pain, emotional turmoil, and financial burdens. Depending on the circumstances of an auto accident, injured parties may be able to collect financial compensation for the damages they endured due to the wreck. If you or someone you love has recently sustained injuries in a car crash, a Michigan car accident lawyer may be able to help you move forward from the aftermath of your wreck by awarding you full and fair financial compensation. Compensation can help cover the costs associated with your accident and get you on the fastest track to recovery.  

Car Crash Attorneys in Detroit

When you are in need of a Detroit personal injury lawyer, you need a lawyer with the skill, experience, and resources necessary to successfully fight for your legal rights and protect you from dishonest insurance companies. Insurance companies often attempt to get injured crash victims to settle for much less than they deserve after suffering through a serious accident.

The auto accident attorneys in Detroit at the Michigan Legal Center specialize in car accident injury and wrongful death cases. We have many years of experience recovering millions of dollars in automobile accident cases. In fact, over the years, we have recovered over $250 million in verdicts and settlements for our clients. We work hard to ensure that you are able to recover financially, physically, and emotionally after suffering through being injured in an accident. 

Contact the Michigan Legal Center at your earliest convenience to be connected with a skilled and compassionate attorney who will be able to inform you of your existing legal rights surrounding personal injury law. If you have recently suffered an injury due to the negligence of another person, you deserve to be compensated. You can reach us at (248) 886-8650 to see how we can assist you to obtain the best outcome for your case. 

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. 

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