Many accidents regarding trains have occurred in Arizona throughout the years, especially in more recent years. A railroad accident can result in mild to severe injuries, including bone fractures, brain injuries, and permanent disabilities. In more severe train accidents, victims may wind up losing their lives. Have you lost a loved one in an Arizona train accident? Contact an attorney in Tucson, Phoenix, and Flagstaff today.
According to U.S. Government sources, in 2007 there were a total of 167 reported railroad accidents/incidents in the State of Arizona resulting in 119 injuries or deaths. There were also 73 reported on-duty injuries to railroad employees in the State of Arizona in 2007. This was an increase of about 20% over the year 2006.
The number of highway-rail collisions in Arizona also increased from 29 in 2000 to 38 in 2007. Â This is an increase of more than 30% since the year 2000.
Have you or someone close to you been hurt in a train accident, railroad crossing accident, or train derailment accident? Are you an Arizona train accident attorney representing a Plaintiff, who would like to consult with us about your case? Contact Mark Baran, Brian Reddy and Donald Kral today!
Also, we handle FELA accidents and are not at all affiliated with any of the train unions. If you or a loved one was a worker involved in a train accident, he or she may be covered under the Federal Employers' Liability Act, also known as FELA . Contact us today!
Although the cause for the accident has still yet to be determined, one Arizona train accident that occurred was when a train derailed and caused the death of one crewman and injuries to 78 passengers. Has the cause of your train accident been determined? It is possible that it may be due to the negligence of another and you may be entitled to compensation for your pain, suffering, loss of wages and medical expenses, just to name a few.
If you or a loved one were injured in a TRAIN CRASH, RAILROAD CROSSING ACCIDENT, or TRAIN DERAILMENT ACCIDENT, it is vital to consult a train accident attorney regarding your injury case. It is imperative to act as soon as possible before it is too late. Even more importantly, key evidence needs to be preserved and individuals need to be interviewed before items are lost or memories fade.
Are you an Arizona train accident attorney representing someone who has been hurt in a train accident, railroad crossing accident, or train derailment accident? Contact Mark Baran, Brian Reddy and Donald Kral today! You can contact us simply by filling out a contact form or clicking on the button on the front page to talk directly with an attorney!
We are available to work with attorneys throughout the state of Arizona, including but not limited to the cities of Phoenix, Tucson, Scottsdale, Flagstaff, Sedona, Tempe and Mesa.
Sources:
bts.gov
safetydata.fra.dot.gov
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