A junction crash in Louisiana Tuesday afternoon injured a motorist.
At 4:45 p.m., 23-year-old Ellen L. Martin was injured when the 2013 Kia Soul she was driving struck a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado that was stopped at the intersection of US-54 and Pike County Road 136. 60-year-old Vance E. Anderson was driving the pickup truck and was not hurt, while Martin was taken to Pike County Memorial Hospital for treatment. The incident is currently under investigation.
Negligence is of particular interest to crash investigators as this factor has injured or killed many motorists. People who are hurt due to the reckless behavior of others are advised to contact legal experts so that they can be informed of claims or avenues that can be pursued under appropriate circumstances.