Raleigh, NC (August 19, 2021) – Police and rescue officials responded to the scene of an injury accident in Raleigh on Thursday, August 19th. The accident happened around 11:50 p.m. at the intersection of S. New Hope Road and Commodity Parkway.
When officials arrived, they discovered that the accident involved injuries for at least one person. The injured victim was treated at the scene by paramedics. At this time, the nature and extent of the injuries are not clear. Police have not provided any details on the cause of the collision and there is no word on the identities of the injured victim. Motorists were asked to avoid the scene due to heavy police and emergency presence. Police are still investigating the accident and it is not clear if any charges will be filed.
No further details have been released at this time.
We wish to offer our thoughts and best wishes to those affected by this accident in Raleigh. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Car Accidents in Raleigh 
A North Carolina car accident is a stressful and often life-changing event. According to numbers released by the North Carolina Department of Transportation, there were nearly 300,000 car accidents in our state in the year 2018. Of these crashes, nearly 80,000 people suffered reportable injuries. A car accident in North Carolina can turn your life upside down, causing you to experience physical pain and suffering. The crash may also harm you mentally and financially, as you struggle to return to the life that you enjoyed before the accident. In some cases, injuries can linger for weeks and months after the accident itself.
If you find yourself in this position, it is important to remember that there is help available. Under North Carolina law, you may be entitled to compensation if you were hurt in a crash that was not your fault. The settlement you receive could help compensate you for pain and suffering, medical bills, lost wages, and potentially more. Receiving the amount you deserve should be your top priority so that you can fully recover from your injuries without additional hardship. For this reason, it is imperative to speak with a skilled attorney who can protect your legal rights.
At Burton Law Firm, Raleigh car accident lawyer Jason M. Burton knows what you are going through during this difficult time. For more than eight years, our firm has proudly assisted victims and their families who have been affected by the actions of negligent and careless drivers throughout our state. We will fight hard to make sure that you receive the full amount that you are entitled to and that the crash does not continue to define your life in the months ahead.
If you or a loved one have been hurt in a crash, do not delay in seeking legal representation. We provide a free consultation and case evaluation for all potential and prospective clients. To speak with a car accident attorney in Raleigh, please reach out to us using the link on our website or give us a call any time at (833) 623-0042.
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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.