Greensboro, NC (January 17, 2021) – Officers with the Greensboro Police Department responded to the scene of an accident on Saturday, January 16th. The crash took place in the 500 block of Gillespie Street.
According to officers, there were injuries reported at the scene. At this time, there is no information on the cause of the crash or the events that led up to it. At least one person was treated for unknown injuries at the scene and was later transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment. There is also no further information on the number of vehicles involved. The roadway was closed by police while they worked at the scene to investigate the collision. Drivers were urged to find alternate routes of travel.
An investigation regarding the accident is ongoing at this time. Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at 336-373-1000.
We would like to offer our thoughts and best wishes to the injured victims of this Greensboro car accident.
Car Accidents in North Carolina 
North Carolina car accidents take place each day, multiple times per day. There are also a number of injury crashes reported each day. According to statistics, at least 75,000 people will be hurt in car accidents that take place annually throughout our state. The number of reported accidents has continued to go up each year and that trend is only expected to continue into the future as more drivers take to the roadways and the number of negligent drivers also continues to rise. Unfortunately, we can also expect more innocent crash victims to be injured as well.
Following a car accident in our state, victims may have many questions about where to turn next. During this time, it is common to experience significant anxiety and doubt over the future. As the medical bills and the costs continue to add up, you may wonder if you will be able to obtain a full recovery and enjoy the life that you had prior to the crash. Fortunately, there is help available.
Under North Carolina personal injury law, accident victims may be entitled to compensation for their injuries. If you were involved in an accident with a negligent driver, they may be responsible for payment of your medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering, and more. These amounts may be significant and you should only trust a skilled and experienced North Carolina car accident attorney to handle your case.
Here at Burton Law Firm, we take pride in helping injured accident victims through some of the most difficult times in their lives. Our team has assisted hundreds of clients throughout the Piedmont region of North Carolina. During that time, we have successfully recovered over 40 million dollars in total compensation.
We are standing by to take your call at any time. We provide a free consultation and case evaluation for all potential and prospective clients. To schedule your appointment with a member of our team, please contact us using the link on our website or give us a call any time at (833) 623-0042.
Note: Burton Law Firm utilizes a variety of outside sources in the creation of these accident news posts. These sources include news bulletins, police reports, first-hand accounts, news stories, as well as additional outside sources. For this reason, the details surrounding this accident have not been independently verified by our office or writing staff. If you find information that is not correct about an accident that we have written about, please contact our firm as soon as possible so that we can promptly correct the information. If you would prefer that we remove the story, contact us directly and we will make every effort to remove the story in a timely manner.
Disclaimer: Our team of personal injury lawyers at Burton Law Firm has taken pride in being active members of our local business community for more than 8 years. We are always striving to improve the quality of life for our community members and improve the overall safety and well-being of all North Carolinians. We hope that by providing this information about the dangers of driving that we will bring added awareness and drivers will use increased caution when operating a motor vehicle. Our thoughts are with everyone who may have been affected by this incident. This post is not a solicitation for business. None of the information in this post should be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. The photos in this post are not a depiction of the actual accident scene.