Two People Killed and Another Injured in Missouri Auto Accident

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May 25th, 2012 Posted in Accident News

Wayland, MO- Two Iowa residents were killed Monday after a traffic accident involving two cars at the intersection of Route B and Route C.

The Missouri Highway Patrol reported that the driver of a pickup truck, Dan King, 42, of Alexandria, MO was traveling on Route B when he approached the intersection. A car driven by Blaine Dehart, 78 of Iowa failed to yield at the intersection and was struck by the

King’s truck was stuck Dehart’s car on the driver’s side door. The impact of the collision pushed both vehicles into a ditch. Dehart’s car landed on its roof. King’s truck landed on the driver’s side on top of Dehart’s car.

Dehart and his passenger Gertrude Dubois, 49, died at the scene.              

King was airlifted to a nearby hospital where he is in stable condition.

Traffic accidents often end with one or more people incurring serious personal injuries or death. These victims and their families will be saddled with medical debts and funeral costs which can be burdensome. But they can fight for their rights as victims, and hire a knowledgeable Montana accident attorney to begin building their wrongful death or personal injury lawsuit.

Throughout the country people who are involved in tragic accidents have been able to win large settlements in order to cover their expenses. Accident lawyers are instrumental in making certain the injured receive the money they deserve.

If you are someone you know have been injured because of another person’s negligence, you should get in touch with an accident attorney as soon as you are able to see the amount of compensation you are eligible for.

 

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One Comment

  1. Craig says:

    This article is all too familiar and is written every day in newpapers across the country. Even during tragedies like this, it is wise to contact a
    portland injury lawyer to help iron out all the legal details and let you know what rights you have from being injured in a car accident.

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