Two individuals in separate motor vehicles sustained injuries in a three-car accident on the northbound side of Interstate 495. The accident occurred late this afternoon. The collision occurred south of exit 46, near the Route 110 and Interstate 495 connector.
The drivers were transported to Lawrence General Hospital.
The third motorist involved in the accident was a 19-year-old Lawrence man in a 2015 Toyota Corolla.
Trailer/Hitch Auto Accident Lawsuit
The issue with truck hitches is that these trailers are not attached by professionals. Runaway trailers and negligent hitch collisions happen when people; without any proper knowledge are the hitching their trailer, or other items, to their cars transporting cargo or live animals.
These accidents happen often because there are a various reasons that hitches stop working or runaway. Attaching a hitch to a pickup truck or a vehicle designed to tow a trailer, does not mean they are safer. Hitching accidents can happen in any scenario and are usually caused for the following reasons: manufacturing defect; wear and tear; defective trailer ; speed; lack of safety chains; overweight cargo; or defective brakes.
If you have been injured in an auto accident where the party at fault did not properly hitch a horse trailer or other cargo, call the Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers at (617) 777-7777 to get your case started today.
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