Intersection Accident Lawyers in St. Louis, Missouri and Illinois

How a St. Louis Intersection Accident Lawyer Can Help With Your Claim

When you hire Burger Law St. Louis intersection accident lawyer, we get started on your case right away. As part of our dedicated service, we will:

• Acquire all evidence needed to prove your claim and determine who is liable for your injuries
• Ensure you get the full medical treatment you need
• Handle the legal aspect of your case so you can focus on healing
• Combat the tricks insurance adjusters use to try and devalue your claim
• File a lawsuit on your behalf if the insurance company will not be fair in negotiations
• Take the fight to court if we cannot get a fair settlement in mediation
• Not stop fighting until you get the full compensation you are owed

If another person acted negligently and injured you, you deserve to be fully compensated for all of your damages. That includes your economic damages, non-economic damages and any out-of-pocket expenses.

St. Louis and Missouri Intersection Accident Statistics

Over half of combined total fatal and injury crashes occur at or near intersections. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrations's report on intersection-related crashes, 40 percent of all motor vehicle accidents occur at intersections. According to the administration's crash database, in 2020 there were 2,195,247 intersection accidents, 738,076 of which caused injuries and 8,758 of which were fatal.

According to the Missouri Traffic Safety Compendium, in 2021 the state saw 30,817 intersection crashes, 10,447 of which resulted in injury and 164 were fatal. The vast majority of accidents occurred at four-way intersections, while most of the rest came at T-Intersections.

What Causes Intersection Accidents in St. Louis, MO?

The vast majority of intersection accidents are caused by driver error. Common causes of and types of intersection accidents include:

No matter how exactly your injuries were caused, or how severe they are, Burger Law has seen and won a similar type of case before. We know how to investigate crashes and calculate your full damages to get you the full compensation you deserve.