Fort Collins, CO – Injuries Reported in Collision on Carpenter Rd near S Timberline Rd

Fort Collins, CO (September 4, 2021) – A traffic-related incident reported in the Fort Collins area sent an undisclosed number of people to area hospitals for further care. At around 4:13 p.m., on September 3, emergency crews were notified that their assistance was needed on-site at a crash on Carpenter Road.

The Poudre Fire Authority reported that a collision blocked Carpenter Road at the intersection of South Timberline Road for an extended period. The police and firefighters closed off the roadway as they worked to clear the area.

Medical personnel responded to the scene and rendered aid to those in need. At this time, the circumstances surrounding the accident are under investigation with the Fort Collins Police Department.

Our thoughts are with the victims injured in this accident. We hope for their full recovery.

Car Accidents in Fort Collins, Colorado

Automobile crashes can have a life-changing impact on victims. In many instances, injured parties have to go through extensive medical care and spend weeks in recovery. When victims sustain severe injuries in accidents, like traumatic brain injuries, loss of limbs, and spinal cord injuries, they are often forced to make major life changes moving forward. Some victims are never able to return to their jobs and many are left in pain and to suffer indefinitely. 

Over 80% of collisions in the state of Colorado are caused by drivers who engage in negligent actions while operating their vehicles. Drivers routinely speed, pass red lights and stop signs, disregard traffic control devices, drive while distracted, drive while impaired, and engage in various other reckless actions that cause harm to others. When innocent victims are harmed in accidents, due to the negligence of others, they should reach out to a skilled team of Colorado personal injury lawyers as soon as possible. Victims may be entitled to compensation to cover the financial burdens they face moving forward.

Working with a knowledgeable attorney will help you collect full and fair compensation for:

• Lost wages
• Lost earnings
• Lost work benefits
• The loss of consortium
• Pain and suffering
• Mental anguish
• Medical costs
• Long-term care expenses
• Property damages
• And more

Our team at Burg Simpson has over 40-years of experience fighting to protect the legal rights of victims who have been injured in crashes across the state of Colorado. Our team strives to provide the most effective and responsive guidance to help our clients recover. Our trusted personal injury attorneys in Colorado have earned a nationwide reputation that demonstrates our level of commitment in helping victims hold wrongdoers accountable for their actions. If you have been injured in an accident, due to the negligence of another person, it is crucial that you act quickly. Contact our Colorado personal injury law firm as soon as possible by calling (888) 895-2080 or 866-234-7768. Our team is available to meet with you at your earliest convenience to discuss your case and determine the most appropriate steps moving forward. Contact our law firm today to get started.

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Disclaimer: At the personal injury law firm of Burg Simpson, we have made it our mission to give back to our local community members. We have dedicated our careers to changing peoples’ lives for the better by fighting for them in court to ensure that they receive fair and full compensation for their injuries and damages after suffering an injury.  We hope these posts will help bring awareness to the dangers of driving and will remind members of our communities to practice safer driving habits and take the necessary precautions to prevent being injured. This is not a solicitation for business. The information in this post should not be misconstrued as medical advice or legal advice. The photos depicted in this post are not representative of the actual accident scene.