Rostraver Twp, PA – Head-on Collision, Injuries Shut Down Rte 981 | The Slocum Firm

Rostraver Township, PA (July 1, 2024) – According to state police, one person was sent to the hospital in Westmoreland County on Saturday after two vehicles appeared to collide head-on in the area.

The Rostraver Central Fire Department posted pictures on social media of the incident, which took place on Route 981. The condition of the person injured is unknown at this time. The road was closed for nearly five hours. No further details were released, though officers continued to investigate and asked any witnesses to step forward. An inquiry into the incident is ongoing in the interim, and police plan to release further details as they become available.

Our thoughts go out to the injured victims and their loved ones. We hope for their full recovery at this time.

Injury Car Accidents in Pennsylvania

All too many car accidents happen in our state, 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.

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 someone 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 directly to fully comprehend the scope and severity of our clients’ injuries.

Our lawyers create comprehensive claims to assist our clients in obtaining the compensation they deserve. At the Slocum Firm, our attorneys understand what victims go through after a crash. As a result, we strive to advocate for victims and their families during each step of a personal injury claim. Our team has been fighting for justice for injured victims across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania since 2009. Contact our Rostraver Township-area auto accident attorneys at (570) 209-7376 to learn more about your legal rights after an accident.

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