The incident took place at approximately 5:30 p.m. near Forest Hills Road and East Riverside Boulevard on Thursday evening. The Rockford Fire Department, the Rockford Police Department, and at least one ambulance came to the scene of the crash to provide aid.
Authorities continue to investigate the cause of this accident.
Our thoughts are with the injured parties in hopes of a full recovery.
Serious Multi-Vehicle Crashes In Loves Park
There are over 2.3 million serious injuries, some debilitating, that happen every year out of the more than 6 million yearly car accidents which take place in the United States. Americans spend over 1 million days in the hospital every year to obtain treatment for injuries from car accidents. In 2012, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that car crashes cost the country $18 billion in medical expenses. Lifetime work lost due to crashes that same year was reported to be an estimated $33 billion according to the CDC.
The Janesville personal injury lawyers at Alexander J. Smith Law Offices care about their fellow residents in Wisconsin and Illinois who sustain injuries in accidents that were not their fault. Our team of Janesville serious injury attorneys fights for victims’ rights and we will work hard to ensure you see a fair settlement at the conclusion of your personal injury claim.
The lawyers at the Alexander J. Smith Law Offices are legal professionals you want representing your best interests when you have been injured in a crash. Call us today to set up a free consultation at (608) 237-7035 for residents of Wisconsin or (815) 2439686 for residents of Illinois. One of our highly knowledgeable Wisconsin and Illinois personal injury attorneys will discuss with your accident experience with you.
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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.