North Carolina Injury Lawyer Blog
Charlotte, NC (December 21, 2020) – Around 3:10 p.m. on Monday afternoon, December 21, a hit-and-run accident took place in Charlotte.
Charlotte officials confirmed that the accident occurred at 9841 Rocky River Road when two vehicles collided with each other. According to authorities, one of the vehicles immediately fled the scene following the accident. Police did not state if they caught the responsible party.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other responders were immediately dispatched to the scene of the collision where they assisted those with injuries. One or more victims were taken to the hospital for treatment of their injuries.
The roadway was blocked in the area for an extended period of time following the collision.
No further details have been released. The investigation into the collision continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in North Carolina
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people are injured in North Carolina car accidents due to the negligence of others. Though these accidents take place due to many reasons, hit-and-run accidents are some of the most severe. This is due to the fact that drivers flee the scene of an accident, leaving victims to fend for themselves. It can be challenging to deal with the aftermath of a car accident caused by a hit-and-run driver, especially if you are unable to identify the party responsible for your accident. You have options and should always seek immediate legal help in your time of need.
Being injured in a Charlotte car accident can impact your life in many ways. You may be left feeling helpless and alone if you have never dealt with the legal system in the past. Luckily, with the help of a personal injury attorney, you can move forward knowing that your rights are being protected. An attorney will help you meet all filing deadlines, as well as gather the evidence that you need in your case. You should always be prepared to deal with the aftermath of a car accident when you have been injured.
At Maurer Law, our skilled and compassionate accident attorneys have dedicated our lives to assisting those injured in North Carolina car accidents. We understand how overwhelmed you may be feeling following an accident that was caused by another party. Our attorneys will help you work toward compensation for a wide array of financial aspects. Please contact an accident attorney in North Carolina at (844) 817-8058 to find out how we can assist you.
Notes: Maurer Law has a team of writers who utilize outside, as well as, secondary sources in the creation of these accident news posts. Some of these sources include but are not limited to local and state news reports, local and state police reports and bulletins, various social media platforms, and first-hand accounts of the injury accidents that occur in North Carolina from eyewitnesses. Our team has not independently verified the facts and information relayed in this post. If you locate any information that is not correct, please contact our firm right away and we will change the story to reflect the most accurate information available. If you would prefer that the story be removed from our site, please let us know, and will do our best to accommodate you.
Disclaimers: Our firm writes these stories in an effort to alert drivers in North Carolina about the dangers associated with driving and will take additional precautions when operating a motor vehicle to avoid being seriously injured in a similar accident. We do not write these posts as a solicitation for business. None of the information provided in these posts should be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. The photograph used in this post is not representative of the actual accident scene.