Deptford, NJ – Two Killed, Others Injured in Wreck on Fox Run Rd
Deptford, NJ (December 26, 2023) – A fatal car crash happened in Deptford on Saturday, December 23. Two people were killed in the accident that occurred on Fox Run Road near Good Intent Road and others sustained injuries. Responders went to the scene in the 500 block of Fox Run Road at around 12:30 a.m. Four individuals were injured in the multi-vehicle accident that occurred under currently unknown circumstances. At least two people were killed in the crash. They have not been identified at this time.
Injured victims were sent to Cooper University Hospital where they are listed in serious condition. The Traffic Safety Unit in Deptford is currently looking into the cause of the crash.
We want to extend our deepest condolences to the families of the deceased victims at this time.
New Jersey Car Wrecks
Each year, more than 6 million car wrecks occur in the United States. Sadly, approximately 3 million individuals suffer injuries in these crashes each year and approximately 40,000 are killed. Hundreds of thousands of these accidents occur in the Garden State. New Jersey sees more than 100,000 reported vehicle accidents yearly that cause injuries to tens of thousands of people. These accidents occur under several different circumstances, and, most of them are preventable. Unfortunately, the majority of the car accidents that happen in most of the car crashes reported throughout the country are also preventable and caused by the actions of negligent drivers.
Negligent driving is demonstrated by drivers in numerous ways, including fatigue, intoxication, speeding, and distraction. Right now, the most common types of driver negligence displayed among drivers in the state of New Jersey and throughout the United States are driver distraction and intoxication.
More than 400,000 car accidents occur each year because of drivers who allow themselves to become distracted while behind the wheel. The most common form of driver distraction displayed among American drivers today is distraction by cell phones. Additionally, more than 30% of the national crash fatality rate can be attributed to intoxicated driving. Additionally, more than 50% of the people who are killed in crashes caused by intoxicated drivers are actually the intoxicated drivers themselves.
Suffering injuries due to the actions of negligent drivers can land you in the hospital with painful injuries while you are unable to live your life the way you did before your accident. You may be dealing with a plethora of problems that can only be helped with the aid of a skilled legal advocate. A car crash attorney can help you get the financial compensation you need when you file a personal injury claim.
Call the law office of Metro Law at (800) 469-6476 to learn about how we can help you. Our car accident lawyers in Deptford have been aiding injured accident victims for decades. We will stop at nothing to get you the justice and financial compensation that you need and deserve during this arduous time in your life. Call us as soon as you can to learn more. We do not charge any fees upfront and only get paid if you are able to gather compensation for the losses and damages you face.