Driver Hospitalized After Annsville Head-On Collision On State Route 69
ANNSVILE, NEW YORK (December 19, 2023) – At least one person was injured in an Annsville head-on car accident along State Route 69.
Oneida County officials are saying that the collision took place around 4:50 p.m. on Wednesday. Two vehicles collided in the roadway after one driver lost control due to weather conditions.
Paramedics were called to the scene in order to help the victims. One person was taken to the hospital in order to receive treatment.
A full investigation remains ongoing at this time.
Liability For Annsville Head-On Collisions
Head-on collisions are among the most dangerous accidents that a person can be involved in. They account for only about 2% of all collisions but over 10% of all traffic fatalities. The vast majority of head-on collisions are preventable and involve some amount of driver error. They tend to take place when drivers are speeding. Victims of car accidents often suffer very serious injuries including:
- Broken bones
- Head injuries
- Lacerations
- Spinal cord injuries
All drivers must exercise due care in order to avoid collisions. Drivers must not traveling faster than the prevailing conditions would allow. During periods of inclement weather, drivers may need to travel well below the speed limit. Any person that is injured in a car accident may have legal recourse through a bodily injury claim. A personal injury attorney can examine the unique facts of your case and let you know what your legal options are.
Investigating New York Head-On Car Accidents
Have you or someone that you care about been injured in an Annsville head-on collision? Our team of personal injury attorneys are here to help you. We are committed to getting accident victims the support and justice that they deserve. Whether you just have legal questions or need any type of support we are here for you. You can reach out to us anytime at (516) 908-9792.