High Point, NC (December 18, 2021) – Police in High Point were at the scene of a serious car accident on Thursday, December 16th. The crash took place on Fairfield Road near BBQ Joe’s Country Cooking.
According to a report from the High Point Police Department, a van turned right out of a parking lot and onto Fairfield Road. The driver turned too far right, however, and left the roadway. The car struck a power pole and caused powerlines to fall into the roadway.
The driver of the van was taken to a local hospital for serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Several juveniles in the car were also treated for non-life-threatening injuries. No one involved in the accident has been identified at this time.
The crash remains under investigation. There is no additional information available.
We would like to offer our thoughts and best wishes to those affected by this car accident in High Point. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Car Accidents in North Carolina 
Each year in North Carolina, there are hundreds of thousands of car accidents reported. In a recent year, our state saw 285,000 traffic collisions with more than 80,000 reported injuries. A North Carolina car accident takes place very suddenly and unexpectedly and can result in a tremendous amount of damage and destruction, including injuries to innocent motorists. Nearly all car accidents in North Carolina are caused by the negligence of one or more drivers. A careful investigation following the accident is needed in order to determine the cause and which driver should be held responsible for the results of the collision.
Under the laws of our state, drivers who sustain injuries due to the actions of negligent motorists could be entitled to compensation. When you have been hurt in a crash that was not your fault, your recovery could depend upon the help of a skilled and experienced local attorney. After the accident, you have a limited amount of time to make your claim for personal injuries. It is important to speak with a lawyer who can help you value your case and make sure that you receive the appropriate outcome under the circumstances.
High Point Car Accident Lawyers
At Burton Law Firm, we bring nearly a decade of skill and experience to the table. High Point car accident attorney Jason M. Burton serves the Triad region of North Carolina. We have assisted injured victims in our community in recovering more than 40 million dollars in total compensation and we would be honored to assist you as well if you have been hurt in a crash that was not your fault.
Our firm stands ready to help you at any time. We provide a free consultation and case evaluation to all potential and prospective clients. During the initial meeting, we will discuss a strategy to handle your case and help you receive the maximum recovery. To schedule your appointment with one of our attorneys, please contact 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.