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Accidents in Washington D.C. result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Washington D.C. crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Washington D.C. accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Resources to help accident victims and their families after a Washington D.C. wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Major hospitals in Washington D.C. include:

George Washington University Hospital; Howard University Hospital; Sibley Memorial Hospital.

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Washington D.C. accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal accident occurs, a personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how a Washington D.C. injury lawyer helps accident victims.

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Tue, 03/08/2022 Car Accident Two people killed in collision with dump truck on Interstate 695 in Washington, D.C.
Sun, 12/27/2015 Car Accident Two adults and two children injured, and Freddie Herndon, 26, arrested after car wreck at Benning Road and 34th Street Northeast in Washington, D.C.
Wed, 08/06/2014 Car Accident Bobby Kirkland killed in accident on Benning Road in Washington, D.C.
Sat, 01/09/2016 Car Accident Three adults and one minor injured when SUV crashes into gelato shop on Penn Street in Washington, D.C.
Sat, 08/05/2017 Car Accident One person killed and one injured in car crash at gas station at 6th Street and Florida Avenue NE in Washington, D.C.
Sat, 09/06/2014 Car Accident Edmond Crawford, 23, and Ltonya Brown, 29, dead after a crash involving a car and a dump truck in Washington, D. C.
Sat, 09/16/2017 Car Accident Talata Williams, 43, killed and three injured in two-vehicle crash at Good Hope Road and Altamont Place, Southeast in Washington, D.C.
Fri, 01/29/2016 Car Accident Three people injured in ambulance crash at 17th and K streets NE in Washington D.C.
Thu, 11/17/2022 Car Accident One person killed, another hospitalized after car falls from bridge into Potomac River on George Washington Parkway in Washington D.C.
Sun, 02/07/2016 Car Accident Man suffers life threatening injuries in three-vehicle crash on South Capitol in Washington, D.C.
Fri, 03/09/2018 Car Accident Driver and pedestrian injured in collision involving fire truck on Rhode Island Avenue in Washington, D.C.
Wed, 03/09/2016 Car Accident Several people injured, including firefighters, in crash between van and firetruck on Maryland Avenue in Washington, D.C.
Sun, 04/08/2018 Car Accident Three people injured in two-vehicle crash on Clara Barton Parkway in Washington, D.C.
Fri, 05/04/2018 Motorcycle Accident Man killed in motorcycle collision with police vehicle at Fitch Place and Division Avenue NE in Washington, D.C.
Fri, 06/08/2018 Motorcycle Accident Oren Dorell, 53, killed in motorcycle collision with suspected DUI driver Daryl Grant Alexander, 47, on H Street Northeast in Washington, D.C.