Arkansas Injury Lawyer Blog
A very unfortunate accident occurred in Sharp County. Four emergency responders were injured while helping at an accident in Sharp County. According to news reports a car lost control in a curve, hit a tree, and came to rest nearby. While emergency personnel were helping with the crash, another vehicle lost control and hit the workers. This accident shows how dangerous EMT, police and fire department jobs are when responding to a accident.
It is important that drivers who approach an accident scene use extreme caution. Ambulance, police and fire personnel need to work wherever the accident happened and must help injured drivers and passengers in the disabled auto. Therefore, drivers approaching wrecks must slow down and avoid the accident scene if possible. Oftentimes, subsequent crashes occur when a driver pays more attention to the accident scene than on the road ahead. This auto accident law firm has handled these types of accident cases. However, they could have easily been avoided if the driver was more cautious. We all owe these emergency responders the utmost respect and should show them respect by using extreme caution when approaching accident scenes.