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Beloit, IL (January 17, 2020)A serious crash took place on Friday afternoon at approximately 3:12 p.m. in Beloit. The incident was confirmed to have occurred along the river at South Riverside Drive and Eclipse Boulevard. Witnesses are reporting that the crash was a head-on collision and authorities have confirmed serious injuries resulted.

The Beloit Police and Beloit Fire and Rescue were on the scene. The accident scene was blocked off while the investigation took place and aid was administered to the injured parties. It is unknown if the severity of the injuries were life-threatening.

The northbound lanes of South Riverside Driver were closed down all the way through Portland Avenue. The investigation into the cause of the crash remains open.

Our thoughts are with the injured parties in hopes of a full recovery.

Crashes With Injuries In Beloit

A blue and orange logo is shown on the side of a black background.Head-on collisions are some of the most dangerous types of crashes two cars can get into. These often result in very tragic and devastating injuries. When inclement weather is involved it is necessary to take extra precautions while driving. In Wisconsin, January is quite snowy and dangerous to navigate the roads. In January of 2013, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation reported that 3,006 persons were injured from traffic crashes. Over the rest of that year, the total injuries from accidents came to 39,872. The most dangerous time to travel on a Friday that year was between 3:00-4:00 p.m. Busy intersections had the most crashes.

You need to obtain the highest amount of compensation for your damages when you have been in an accident that was not your fault. The Janesville serious injury attorneys at the Alexander J. Smith Law Offices understand the challenges a victim faces when they are trying to recover from serious injuries after a crash and also have the burden of legal battles on their shoulders. Let our team of Wisconsin automobile accident injury attorneys lighten your load by taking on the insurance companies for you. We will fight on your behalf so that you see your full legal justice.

Call us today to set up a free consultation at (608) 237-7035 for residents of Wisconsin or (815) 243-9686 for residents of Illinois. Our talented and experienced Wisconsin and Illinois personal injury attorneys are here for you to discuss your accident experience.

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Disclaimer: As members of the local community, we hope everyone in our community is safe and protected. We cover the events included in this blog as a way to offer support to the victims in similar circumstances and to provide relief during these difficult times. However, this information should not be misconstrued as legal advice, and you should speak with a trained legal professional for more information regarding your situation.