Berrien Co., MI (April 7, 2024) – The Michigan Department of Transportation reported that a motor vehicle accident occurred in Berrien County on Friday afternoon, April 5.

At around 3:25 p.m., a vehicle was traveling on Interstate 196 when it became involved in a collision with an unknown number of vehicles near Michigan 63. The collision prompted the closure of the interstate between Michigan 63 and Hager Shore Road. Emergency crews remained at the scene for an extended period as they worked to clear the roadway. Medical personnel responded to treat injured victims on-site and transport them to area hospitals for further care. The police department is currently investigating to determine what caused the accident.

Our thoughts go out to those harmed as a result of this collision.

Car Accidents in Michigan

A motor vehicle collision can have a devastating and life-changing impact on you. Regrettably, more than 290,000 motor vehicle accidents occurred in 2022 in the state of Michigan. These accidents left more than 51,000 people injured. Far too often, people are hurt as a result of vehicle collisions that are caused by reckless drivers.

When drivers are speeding, impaired, or even using their cell phones while behind the wheel, it can have devastating consequences. The unfortunate truth is that car crash victims are often forced to deal with overwhelming pain and suffering related to physical injuries. Victims of car crashes often suffer trauma to the head, internal organ injuries, and even severe compound fractures. Dealing with a significant injury in the aftermath of an accident can be incredibly overwhelming.

When it comes to accidents caused by someone else's negligence, it is important to know and understand your rights. If you have been injured in an accident that was not your fault, a Michigan car accident lawyer can help you seek the compensation you deserve for medical expenses and other damages. With their expertise in handling personal injury cases, they will fight for your rights and ensure that the responsible party covers all necessary expenses related to your injuries.

At Christopher Trainor & Associates, we understand that dealing with injuries from a car accident can be overwhelming and stressful. Our team of experienced lawyers in Michigan is dedicated to fighting for your rights and getting you the compensation you deserve. With our proven track record of success and attention to detail, we strive to bring you the best possible outcome for your case. Contact us today at (248) 886-8650 for a free, no-obligation consultation and let us handle all legal matters while guiding you through this difficult time with compassion. Trust us to fight for your rights so that you can focus on healing and moving forward with peace of mind.

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