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Harrisonville, MO (January 17, 2025) – A two-vehicle collision on Interstate 49 near mile marker 164 left one man injured and resulted in significant damage to both vehicles involved.
The crash occurred around 3:50 p.m. on January 14. According to authorities, a 2014 Chevrolet driven by a 24-year-old man from Adrian, Missouri, attempted to pass a 2007 Pontiac on the southbound lanes of I-49. During the maneuver, the Chevrolet struck the driver’s side of the Pontiac. This caused the Pontiac to veer off the roadway and overturn.
The 35-year-old driver of the Pontiac, a man from Harrisonville, sustained minor injuries in the crash. He was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the incident and was transported by West Peculiar Fire to Research Medical Center for treatment. The Chevrolet sustained minor damage and was driven from the scene, while the Pontiac was totaled and towed away by J’s Southland Tow.
Cass County deputies assisted at the scene, and the incident remains under investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
We hope the injured man recovers quickly.
Missouri experiences thousands of traffic accidents each year, with many leading to serious injuries or fatalities. According to data from the Missouri Department of Transportation, more than 55,000 injury crashes occurred in the state last year. I-49 is a known corridor for increased accident risks, with speeding and unsafe passing among the top contributing factors.
Collisions like this one often highlight the importance of understanding the common risks that lead to accidents. Below are a few key factors that frequently contribute to Missouri crashes:
If you’ve been injured in a crash caused by someone else’s actions, contacting a Harrisonville car accident lawyer is crucial.
Wallentine Injury Law, LLC offers dedicated representation for car accident victims in Harrisonville. By contacting an attorney promptly, victims can protect their rights and secure compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and other damages. Time is often a critical factor in gathering evidence and negotiating with insurance companies, so it’s important to act quickly.
At Wallentine Injury Law, we are committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation for injury victims. If you’ve been hurt in a crash, call our team today at 913-934-6333 to discuss your case. We offer free consultations to help you understand your rights and determine the best course of action for your claim. Don’t wait—contact us today to get the guidance you need.
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