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Six Injured In Suffolk School Bus Crash [Suffolk, VA]

Six Injured in Suffolk School Bus Crash [Suffolk, VA]

Six Injured in Suffolk: Six people, including three children, were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Suffolk, Virginia, at the intersection of Bridge Road and College Drive. The accident involving a school bus has caused significant disruption in the area. It has raised concerns about the safety of school transportation and the need for legal recourse for the victims.

The crash occurred when a school bus, identified as bus number 410 from Creekside Elementary School, collided with other vehicles. Among the six injured were one child aboard the school bus and two children from the other vehicles involved. Additionally, three adults sustained injuries in the crash. Fortunately, all six individuals are expected to recover from their injuries, according to officials.

Following the accident, emergency services responded promptly to the scene, and the injured individuals were transported to nearby hospitals for evaluation and treatment. The students who were on the bus at the time of the crash have been safely returned to Creekside Elementary School. Parents have been instructed to pick up their children from the school to ensure their safe return home.

Due to the severity of the incident, both southbound lanes of College Drive heading towards Bridge Road, as well as the northbound lanes of Bridge Road from Chesapeake, were closed for an extended period to allow for accident investigation and clean-up. This caused significant traffic delays in the area, and authorities have advised motorists to use alternative routes until the roads are fully reopened.

Compensation for the Victims

In the aftermath of an accident like this, the victims may be entitled to various forms of compensation to cover their injuries, emotional distress, and property damage. The types of compensation at stake for the injured parties could include medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and, in some cases, compensation for long-term rehabilitation if necessary.

In particular, the three children involved in the crash may need medical attention, and their families could be burdened with unexpected medical bills. Likewise, the adults who sustained injuries may face time away from work while they recover, potentially causing financial strain. Property damage to the vehicles involved is another factor that could result in significant repair costs for the victims.

At Breit Law, we understand the difficulties and uncertainty that victims of car accidents face. Our experienced attorneys are here to help you navigate the complexities of personal injury claims, ensuring that you and your family receive the compensation you deserve. We will thoroughly investigate the circumstances of the accident, gathering crucial evidence and negotiating with insurance companies to ensure a fair settlement. If necessary, we will take the case to court to fight for your rights.

Our team has extensive experience in handling cases involving school bus accidents, and we are committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation. If you or a loved one were injured in this crash, it’s crucial to act quickly to protect your rights. The sooner you reach out to us, the sooner we can begin building your case and ensuring that you are properly compensated for your injuries.

In cases like this, where both children and adults are involved, there can be complexities related to liability, especially when a school bus is involved. At Breit Law, we have the knowledge and expertise to handle these intricate situations, ensuring that our clients are fully informed and supported every step of the way.

It’s important to have experienced wrongful death lawyers on your side when losing a loved one in a car accident. Call us at 757-330-4108 for a free and confidential case evaluation. You can reach us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, by phone, text, and online chat.

Note: Our law office relies on external sources for the content of this post. Although we aim for accuracy, we have not independently verified all facts related to this incident. Should you identify any inaccuracies, please notify Breit Law Attorneys for corrections. Posts will be removed upon request.

Disclaimer: The content of this post is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for business. The information contained herein is not intended to offer legal or medical advice. If you or someone you care about has been injured in an accident, it is recommended to seek immediate medical assistance. The photo featured in this post was not taken at the actual scene of the accident

Source: WAVY

The map below shows the  intersection of Bridge Road and College Drive where the accident happened

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