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10 May 2023, 23:54 GMT+10
Introduction
A T-bone accident is a car crash where one vehicle collides with the side of another car. In many cases, these crashes are caused by distracted driving or speeding. Other times, they happen when one driver makes an abrupt turn into another lane without looking first.
What is a T-Bone crash?
Two vehicles collide at a perpendicular angle, forming a 'T' shape.
Do I need a lawyer?
If your broadside crash was the result of another person's negligence, you may be eligible for compensation. An auto accident lawyer can help you navigate the legal process and get the money you deserve for your injuries.
Here are some reasons hiring an attorney is important:
What causes these types of broadside crashes?
Many broadside automobile crashes are caused by distracted drivers, who fail to pay attention to their surroundings and the traffic around them. They may be texting, talking on the phone or eating while driving.
Where do these types of broadside crashes occur?
These types of broadside automobile crashes occur at intersections. In these cases, one driver fails to stop at a stop sign or yield sign and collides with another vehicle that was legally traveling through the intersection on its green light.
What evidence is gathered to determine who is at fault?
When a crash occurs, there is evidence that may be gathered to determine who is at fault. These include:
Can a victim recover pain and suffering compensation?
Pain and suffering compensation may be available to an auto accident based on the injuries he or she suffered in the crash caused by another driver.
What kind of injuries can occur?
Conclusion
Broadside crashes are serious. The injuries victims suffer can have lasting effects on their lives. If you or someone you know has been injured in a T-bone crash, it's important that you speak with an experienced attorney who can help guide you through the process.
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