Ross Township, PA – A three-vehicle collision in Ross Township on Saturday evening left two adults and two children injured and hospitalized.
According to Deputy Chief Brian Kohlhepp of the Ross Township Police Department, emergency responders arrived at the scene after a vehicle traveling north on McKnight Road attempted a U-turn at McIntyre Road to enter the GetGo gas station.
During the maneuver, the vehicle overturned, with a man, a woman, and two grandchildren inside. The woman was taken to Allegheny General Hospital for pain treatment, while both children were transported to Children’s Hospital for evaluation. Another person involved was later hospitalized with knee pain.
Authorities are still investigating the circumstances leading up to the crash. The Philadelphia State Police are seeking witnesses who may have information about the incident.
Our thoughts are with the injured individuals and their families as they recover.
What to Do After a Personal Injury in Pennsylvania
If you or a loved one has been involved in a personal injury accident in Pennsylvania, here’s what to do:
- Prioritize Safety: Ensure everyone’s safety and dial 911 for immediate medical assistance.
- Document the Incident: Photograph the scene, collect contact details of witnesses, and jot down any pertinent information promptly.
- Report: Inform law enforcement and your insurance provider without conceding blame.
- Seek Legal Consultation: Contact a personal injury lawyer to discuss safeguarding your rights and exploring compensation options.
- Request and Record Medical Help: Attend medical appointments regularly and maintain a detailed record of all related expenditures and income loss.
- Be Aware: The statute of limitations for filing personal injury claims in Pennsylvania is generally two years, so timely action is crucial.
Concentrate on healing while professionals handle the legal and financial complexities.
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We understand that dealing with a personal injury for you or your loved ones can be overwhelming. Lean on your family, friends, and skilled legal professionals for support. Following the above steps will help you prioritize your recovery while protecting your legal rights.
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