Oxford, MS (May 21, 2022) – Injuries were reported in a serious car accident that took place in front of a restaurant in Oxford on Friday evening, May 20. 

According to the Oxford Police Department, the accident happened around 6:10 p.m. at 2624 Jackson Avenue. Police confirmed that several vehicles were traveling in the westbound lanes of traffic near a local Popeye’s when they collided with each other due to reasons that are not fully known. The involved vehicles sustained severe damages and had to be towed from the scene. 

Paramedics and several other responders, including Oxford fire crews, were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One or more victims were hurt as a result of the accident. The injured parties were taken to local hospitals for treatment, though their conditions are not yet known. 

The roadway was blocked in the area of the accident for some time. Police quickly worked to clear the scene so traffic could return to normal. 

No further details have been released. The investigation into the circumstances of the collision continues. 

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope that they receive a speedy recovery. 

Car Accidents in Mississippi

Over the years, car accidents have quickly climbed to a major spot when it comes to the causes of hospitalizations throughout Mississippi. Now, it is estimated that tens of thousands of people are hurt in these accidents every year due to the reckless acts of others. Car accidents take place on our major roads due to a wide array of reasons, including some of the following: 

• Distracted driving
• Speeding
• Driving under the influence
• Falling asleep at the wheel

If your life has been turned upside-down due to a car accident, you may wonder where you can turn. It is essential that you speak with an attorney that you can trust at this time. 

Being hurt in a car accident can affect your life in a variety of ways. You may have questions during this time that only an Oxford car accident attorney will be able to help you answer. For instance, what types of evidence do you need that will help you prove that another party is at fault for your accident? What deadlines will you need to meet when it comes to moving forward with a successful claim? What should you say when you speak with the insurance company for the first time? These are questions that you can answer when you speak with a skilled Oxford personal injury attorney. 

Our attorneys at MW Law Firm – Mama Justice are here to help you move forward after a car accident that is not your fault. We have successfully represented many victims of car accidents over the years and will help you get back on your feet during these difficult times. Our attorneys believe that you should never have to face the confusing and complex aftermath of a car accident on your own. Please do not hesitate to contact a car accident attorney in Oxford at (888) 484-1476 for more information on how we can assist you. 

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Disclaimer: We, at MW Law Firm – Mama Justice, have worked hard to become valued members of the Northern Mississippi business community. We write these posts to bring awareness to the dangers of driving in hopes that our fellow community members will use an abundance of caution when operating a motor vehicle.  The information in this post is not intended to be medical or legal advice. The photographs used in this post are not taken at the actual accident scene.