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Rock County, WI (November 22, 2019) – A serious multi-vehicle traffic accident took place in Rock County on Highway 81 at CTH K south of Orfordville. The significant injury crash closed all the lanes on Highway 81 on Friday night around 6:00 p.m.

Injuries were reported but their severity is unknown and it is also not clear if any fatalities resulted from the crash. Sources have not confirmed the number of vehicles involved in the crash. Authorities in Rock County closed off the scene to assess all the damages.

The authorities have confirmed that they are still investigating.

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

Multi-Car Accidents In Rock County

A blue and orange logo is shown on the side of a black background.In 2017 in Wisconsin, there were 298 fatal multi-vehicle crashes according to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). That same year almost half of all the road deaths were on rural roads. The statistics show that rural areas with higher speed limits also tend to have drivers exceed those speed limits leading them to drive excessively fast. Speed is a leading cause of crashes. When speed is involved, the risk for severe injuries and death increases substantially.

Recovering from injuries isn’t easy. The Janesville personal injury lawyers at Alexander J. Smith Law Offices will fight to protect your rights and take on the insurance companies to help you see your full legal justice. Multi-vehicle crashes are complex because there are many parties involved and navigating the web of liability should be done by an experienced legal professional. The attorneys at Alexander J. Smith are the Janesville serious injury attorneys you want to represent you when you have been in a multi-vehicle traffic accident.

The lawyers at the Alexander J. Smith Law Offices are here to help you after an accident that was not your fault. 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 put together a strong personal injury claim on your behalf.

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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.