Bellevue, WA (March 22, 2025) - Two people were hurt in a car accident in Bellevue on the morning of March 22. Police closed Northeast 8th Street near Crossroads Park while they worked to investigate and help those involved. EMS were seen rendering aid to injured victims and transporting them to Harborview Medical Center.
One juvenile suffered life-threatening injuries, while the other suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The road was closed for some time while responders worked to clear the wreckage from the road. Police in Bellevue continue to investigate.
Our thoughts are with those involved. We hope for the full recovery of those with injuries.
A car wreck is never an easy experience. Especially if you or someone you love suffers serious injuries, you may be going through an extremely difficult time. The United States sees over 3 million people hurt in traffic accidents per year, while more than 40,000 end up losing their lives.
Car accidents are the main cause of death among people ages 15-20 in the US. Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows that more than 94% of auto collisions in the United States are caused by negligent driving.
The majority of car wrecks in Washington are caused by negligent driving. The leading type of negligent driving is currently speeding, contributing to a significant portion of traffic collisions. Additionally, distracted driving causes a large number of collisions, including texting, using mobile devices, or other in-vehicle distractions. Another common form of driver negligence is driving under the influence, including alcohol and drug-impaired driving.
If you or someone you love were recently injured in an auto accident, it may have been caused by a negligent driver. Auto accidents caused by the actions of negligent drivers almost always end in severe injuries or even fatalities. You may be worrying about how you can recover from the damages that resulted from your crash. Some common damages that often result from auto collisions in the US include:
At Freeman Law Firm, our skilled team of personal injury attorneys have been working for many years to help traffic accident victims and their loved ones recover from the mental, physical, and financial damages that often result from a serious accident. Our car accident attorneys in Bellevue can help you collect financial compensation for the damages listed and more.
Contact Freeman Law Firm at 206-880-2454 to speak with our efficient and brave attorneys about how we can help you through this troubling time.
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Notes: Our Writers created this accident news post based on information gathered from various external sources, including local and national news outlets, police reports, and occasionally eyewitness accounts of accidents in Washington. If you find any inaccuracies in this post, please contact Freeman Law Firm, Inc. so we can correct the information as soon as possible. We will remove this post upon request.
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