Gresham, OR – GPD Responds to Auto Wreck with injuries at SE 164th Ave near SE Stark St
Gresham, OR (January 28, 2023) – Emergency officials were called to provide assistance at the scene of a traffic crash that took place in the Gresham area on Friday evening that ended in injuries.
Reports provided by the Gresham Police Department show that at approximately 5 p.m., on January 27, a collision took place on Southeast 164th Avenue. The incident caused delays near Southeast Stark Street.
The police and firefighters responded to the scene of the accident and secure the area. Crews went to work clearing the scene of the accident and removing the damaged vehicles.
Emergency medical services out of Gresham responded to the scene to treat the injured victims. At least one person was transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment.
The police department is currently investigating the incident.
Our thoughts go out to those injured as a result of this accident.
Car Accidents in Oregon
A traffic accident can change your life forever. Many people involved in these devastating accidents are left with painful physical and emotional injuries. Unfortunately, many of the people involved in accidents are hurt due to the negligence of others. When drivers fail to yield to others, speed, or engage in other truly negligent actions, they continue to cause harm to innocent people.
If you have suffered injuries as a result of an auto accident, there is a good chance that you will have to go through some type of medical care. Not only is medical care time-consuming, but it is incredibly costly. Unfortunately, a serious injury could set you back tens of thousands of dollars. Dealing with these costs, as well as repairs to your vehicle while being unable to work, can seem impossible.
If you have been hurt as a result of a car crash caused by another driver’s carelessness, you may be able to take legal action. A Gresham car accident lawyer can help you seek financial compensation to cover your medical costs, lost earnings, and various other damages that you face. It is important that you take legal action quickly to ensure you have the best chance of getting justice.
At Kivel & Howard, we are dedicated to helping those who have suffered from injuries due to the negligence of others find justice. Our team truly understands how difficult it can be to move forward after suffering injuries in a car accident. For this reason, we are committed to helping our clients get fair compensation to cover all of the damages that they face.
With decades of experience providing legal representation to car crash victims across the state, our team is knowledgeable and fully dedicated to helping you get justice and hold the person who is responsible for your injuries to account. If you have suffered injuries as a result of another person’s negligence, contact our Oregon law firm today at (503) 796-0909 or (503) 802-4800 to schedule a free consultation to get started on your case.
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Disclaimer: These posts are written with the intent to provide Oregonians with overall driving and safety information in an effort to reduce the number of serious accidents that take place on our roads and highways. These posts are not intended to provide medical or legal advice of any kind. The photograph used in this story is not representative of the actual accident scene.
