Injuries Reported in Crash on W 119th St in Olathe, KS

Olathe, KS (December 25, 2025) – Emergency personnel were called to the scene of an  Olathe car accident that occurred on Monday, December 22, along West 119th Street.

According to reports released by the Olathe Police Department, a collision involving an unknown number of vehicles took place along the roadway. Police and firefighters rushed to the scene and immediately shut down the road while assisting. Emergency medical services cared for those harmed in the accident.

At least one person was transported to a local medical facility, where they were provided further care. Details regarding what caused the accident have not been shared publicly as the crash remains under investigation.

We hope those harmed in this accident recover quickly. Our thoughts are with them at this time.

Car Accidents in Kansas

Tens of thousands of car accidents occur in Kansas each year. There are far too many instances where these accidents are completely preventable. Some of the leading factors in accidents we see across the state include:

• Speeding drivers
• Distracted drivers
• Drivers failing to yield the right of way
• Drivers who are under the influence of drugs or alcohol

Unfortunately, motor vehicle accidents often result in severe injuries that require extensive medical care. We often see Olathe car accident victims forced to deal with life-altering consequences.

Injuries From Olathe Car Accidents

Even a single Olathe car accident can leave someone facing painful, long-term injuries. The physical toll of a crash can interrupt every part of a victim’s life. Common injuries reported in motor vehicle accidents in Olathe and throughout Kansas include:

• Spinal Cord Injuries: Spinal cord injuries can range from minor nerve compression to partial or full paralysis. Victims often face long rehabilitation periods and high medical bills. You may be entitled to compensation for these costs if another driver was at fault.
• Neck Injuries: Whiplash is among the most common car accident injuries. Pain and limited movement can persist for months, especially without early treatment. Injuries like these can significantly impact work and daily activities.
• Head Trauma: Traumatic brain injuries often occur even without visible wounds. Victims may struggle with memory, focus, and emotional changes. In severe cases, these injuries can be permanent.
• Fractures and Broken Bones: Crashes often result in broken arms, legs, or ribs. Some fractures may require surgery, physical therapy, or leave long-term mobility issues.
• Internal Injuries: Injuries to organs may not be visible right away. Damage to the lungs, kidneys, or liver can be life-threatening if left untreated.

If you’ve been injured in an Olathe car accident, it’s essential to get medical care and explore your legal rights as soon as possible. A dedicated legal team can help you better understand your rights and take legal action against the responsible party.

Call a Car Accident Attorney Today

If you or someone you love has been injured in an Olathe car accident, now is the time to speak with an experienced car accident attorney. At Wallentine Injury Law, we’ve helped countless clients in Olathe and across Kansas fight for the compensation they need to move forward. Led by attorney Jerry “Wally” Wallentine, our firm is driven by truth and a client-first approach. We’ve recovered millions of dollars for victims in cases involving serious car crashes and wrongful deaths.

We understand how insurance tactics can be used to undervalue your claim, and we’re here to stand up for your rights. We offer free consultations to help you understand your options. Whether your injuries are minor or life-altering, you deserve support. Our legal team will guide you through every step with clarity and compassion. You don’t have to face this alone. Call 913-934-6333 today. You Need Jerry, and we’re ready to help.

Notes: This article was written using available secondary sources regarding the reported accident. We have not independently verified every detail. If you notice any incorrect information, please contact Wallentine Injury Law right away so we can make prompt updates with the most accurate details available. We will also remove this post upon request.

Disclaimer: Our goal is to promote awareness of roadway dangers and encourage safer driving to help prevent serious injuries. This accident news article is not intended as a business solicitation, nor should it be taken as medical or legal guidance. The image used in this post does not depict the actual accident scene.