Bell, Missouri (December 2, 2022) – Several people were treated for injuries following a motor vehicle accident in Stoddard County Thursday night. At around 5:20 p.m. on December 1, soldiers from the Missouri Highway Patrol were called to the scene of the accident on Highway P.
According to law enforcement, the driver of a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado failed to stop at a stop sign while traveling on Road P at the Y intersection. As a result, the vehicle pulled into the driveway of the 2008 Dodge Caravan, causing the two vehicles to collide. Both vehicles were badly damaged and had to be towed from the scene.
Three people were injured in the accident. The victims were identified as Ashleigh Sauceda, 27, Elaina Turner, 24, and a 4-year-old boy. The victim was transported by ambulance to St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, for emergency medical care.
The accident is still under investigation.
Our thoughts are with Ashleigh Sauceda, Elaina Turner and the children injured in this accident.
Car Accidents in Missouri
Every day, someone in Missouri is seriously injured in a car accident. Sadly, no matter how safe you are on our state’s roads, you can’t be harmed. Countless innocent people have been seriously injured through negligence. In many cases, these accidents occurred at busy intersections in our state.
Most crashes at intersections are caused by drivers who run through stop signs. This is one of the most common types of accidents and often results in serious injuries. An accident occurred at an intersection due to the driver acting recklessly while driving. Even though intersections have stop signs and red lights to prevent drivers from passing and they have no rights, we continue to see innocent people being hurt when they do.
Motor vehicle accidents can result in serious injuries and negatively impact your life. Some of the most common injuries resulting from such accidents include whiplash, neck injuries and back injuries. Many of these injuries may require extensive medical care.
In some cases, these accidents can even result in death. If you are involved in an intersection accident, it is important to seek immediate medical attention so you can get the treatment you need for recovery.
If you have been injured in a car accident, it is important to seek legal guidance as soon as possible. Our experienced Bell City car accident attorneys in Peterson & Associates, PC can provide you with a free consultation to discuss your case and determine the best course of action moving forward. Call us today at 816-888-8888 to get started.
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