Tyrone Township, PA (July 5, 2024) – Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) stated that a woman was killed and five others were injured in a crash in Adams County on Thursday, July 4.
One person was pronounced dead at a hospital after the crash on East Berlin Road (Route 234) in Tyrone Township around 11:30 a.m. on that day. Troopers said an SUV made a left turn in front of another vehicle to get to the on-ramp of Route 15.
The deceased victim was a passenger in the vehicle that collided with the SUV, and the driver of that vehicle was also taken to a hospital. The driver of the SUV and his three passengers — including a 1-year-old girl and an 8-year-old girl — were also transported to a local medical center with injuries of undisclosed gravity. Meanwhile, an official inquiry into the cause of the crash remains ongoing.
We offer our sincere condolences to the deceased victim’s family at this time. Our thoughts go out to the injured victims and their families. We hope for their full recovery.
Fatal Vehicle Crashes in Pennsylvania
Thousands are seriously injured or even lose their lives in car accidents every year, which are one of the leading causes of severe injuries and deaths in the United States. A tragic number of victims are typically hurt in these collisions, and the drivers and other people involved may suffer long-term problems.
Accident victims usually worry about how they will support their families and who will cover their medical costs when they are injured and unable to work. After an accident, getting medical treatment should be your priority. You must consult a trained medical professional even if you don’t feel particularly harmed. Furthermore, going to a hospital or medical institution is essential for bolstering your personal injury claim and general health and well-being. Keep in mind that you have legal options, and it is crucial to act fast to protect your rights and get just compensation for your loved one’s passing.
Even though every case is different, you can be sure that the legal team at the Slocum Firm is ready to carefully evaluate your claim and help you determine how much money you are entitled to. We are experienced and well-versed in Pennsylvania personal injury law and have worked with hundreds of clients to help them recover from the loss of a loved one in a devastating car accident. Our Tyrone Township wrongful death lawyers will be at your side throughout the legal process of filing your claim, and they will answer all your questions.
In our firm, we understand what victims are enduring and fully consider the life-altering nature of a car accident, especially if it entails the loss of a beloved family member. We work hard to represent your best interests and get you the just recompense you may be due. Since 2009, our team has dedicated itself to pursuing justice for bereaved families across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Call (570) 209-7376 to speak with our Tyrone Township wrongful death lawyers about your rights and options after a terrible accident has turned your life upside down.
