Two vehicles collided head-on near the intersection of Windsor Road and Gables Drive, according to a WREX 13 news report. The crash left one dead and two injured. Each year, approximately 60,000 people are injured in auto accidents in Chicago and according to data from the Illinois Department of Transportation almost 1,000 were killed in 2013 alone. Drivers are responsible not only for their own safety but also the safety of others both on and off the road. When a driver’s negligent or reckless behavior causes the death or injury of another, Illinois state law requires that driver be held accountable.
Depending on the severity of the collision, your emotional and physical state may be damaged. That being said, it is important to keep the following things in mind if you or someone you know is injured in an Illinois auto accident:
If you or someone you know has been injured in a car accident as a result of someone else’s negligence, or you’ve lost a loved one because of another’s driver’s carelessness, contact an experienced Rockford auto accident attorney today. The legal professionals at Brassfield & Krueger, Ltd. understand the challenges auto accident victims face when trying to navigate through the aftermath of a severe crash; these attorneys will assist every step of the way compassionately and aggressively on clients’ behalf. Call (815) 315-9845 today to schedule your initial free consultation.
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