A car accident took place right in front of the Bensalem Police Station in Bensalem Township, according to police reports. The accident happened at around 3:40 p.m. and resulted in two parties suffering serious but non-life-threatening injuries. The crash closed down the entrance to the Township Building for nearly an hour as police investigated.
According to reports, a Mercedes was exiting a driveway and making a left turn when it collided with a Toyota. The two vehicles were traveling along Byberry Road, heading towards Hulmeville Road.
Determining fault in an accident like this requires careful investigation into what took place before the accident and who had the right of way. In every situation, both individuals should seek a car accident attorney to help defend their rights.
Details In This Case Could Make a Difference
Several factors may help determine the cause of this accident. The first is that there was a driving rainstorm at the time of the incident, which likely contributed to visibility. Police also note that the impact caused the Mercedes to spin at about a 45-degree angle. Using these factors, police and attorneys can work to determine the underlying cause of the incident.
Any time you are in a car accident where there is any question of fault, seek the help of an attorney. At Kwartler Manus, our car accident lawyers serving Bensalem are always available to provide a free consultation to determine what your rights are. Call our office today to speak with a compassionate and experienced member of our team.