
Clearfield County, PA (May 30, 2024) – A multi-vehicle crash reportedly closed a section of US- 322 in Clearfield County on Wednesday, May 29, according to local authorities who responded to the site.
According to Clearfield County Police officers, the crash happened on Route 322 eastbound between Arc Road and Hilltop Road. While details are limited, Clearfield County 911 said the eastbound lanes were closed for several hours. One person may have been taken to a local hospital for injuries, while EMTs assessed a handful of others at the scene. However, no further details were released, and an investigation is still ongoing.
Our thoughts go out to the injured victims and their families. We hope for their full recovery at this time.
Car Accidents in Pennsylvania
All too many car accidents occur in our state annually, from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia and other Pennsylvanian cities. The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reports that over 121,000 collisions occurred in the state in just one recent year, all too many caused by careless errors and negligence, such as texting while driving or speeding. Head-on collisions are among the worst types of these incidents, known for contributing to even more serious injuries or even fatalities due to the strength of their typical impact and speeds.
During the frustrating aftermath of a car accident, victims and their families need a trusted legal advocate who will stand by their side and ensure they get the treatment and financial support they deserve. You want a trained Clearfield County car accident lawyer who will stand up for your rights and ensure your voice is heard while keeping your best interests in mind. At the Slocum Firm, we conduct in-depth investigations into every case, obtaining documentation and speaking with medical professionals and vocational specialists to best assist our clients and their families.
The Slocum Firm’s lawyers know the significant aftereffects a major head-on collision may have on a person’s life. Whatever the circumstances of your accident, we invest a great deal of time and energy into fighting for your rights and getting you the substantial compensation you need. For more information regarding your legal rights after a collision with a large commercial vehicle, call our Clearfield County-area injury accident lawyers at (570) 209-7376.