Macomb, MI (February 6, 2024) – Emergency crews confirmed significant delays in the area of a motor vehicle accident that took place in Macomb and ended in injuries. The Michigan Department of Transportation notified officials of the collision at approximately 4:30 p.m. on February 5.

Police reports indicate that vehicles collided on the eastbound side of Interstate 696. The incident caused stop-and-go traffic that extended back from Schoenherr Road to 11 Mile Road. The firefighters and officers with the Michigan State Police secured the roadway to prevent further damage or injuries. Emergency medical services tended to those harmed while on site before transporting them to area hospitals for further treatment. At this time, the incident is being investigated.

We hope those harmed in this crash make a timely recovery.

Car Accidents in Michigan

A motor vehicle accident can bring overwhelming devastation. Unfortunately, more than 290,000 collisions are reported in Michigan every year. Too often, these accidents take place due to negligent drivers. When motorists fail to operate their vehicles in a safe manner, it can have devastating consequences for everyone around.

Regrettably, innocent people are often hospitalized and forced to deal with overwhelming pain and suffering due to drivers who fail to operate their vehicles in a safe manner. We see many accidents take place as a result of drivers who are under the influence of alcohol, impaired by drugs, distracted by the foams, or otherwise negligent.

After being hurt in an accident due to the careless or reckless actions of another driver, victims have the ability to take legal action against those responsible. Filing a personal injury claim can provide financial relief for some of the losses and damages that victims face. To provide yourself with the best chance of protecting your rights after being harmed in an accident, it is important for you to seek representation from a Michigan car accident lawyer right away. An attorney will be able to get started on building your case against the responsible party and fighting for timely compensation for your damages.

Trusting a lawyer to handle your car accident case can be a daunting decision, but at Christopher Trainor & Associates, we are dedicated to providing the best legal representation for our clients. Our team of experienced Michigan car accident lawyers will navigate through the legal system while filing your claim to ensure that you receive all the benefits you are entitled to. We strive to get our clients the maximum compensation they deserve in a timely manner. If you have been injured in a motor vehicle crash, don't hesitate to reach out to our Michigan personal injury legal team at 248-886-8650 for assistance and support. Your rights matter, and we are here to fight for them.

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: The 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.