Complete Festus, MO accident reports and news.

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Accidents in Festus result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Festus 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 Festus accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Here are resources to help accident victims and their families after a Festus 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.

Festus Police Department;

Festus Fire & Rescue Department;

Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office;

Missouri Highway Patrol;

Festus major medical facilities include Mercy Hospital Jefferson;

Festus Municipal Court;

Jefferson County Superior Court;

Missouri State Insurance Commissioner site.

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a Festus 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 crash occurs, a Festus personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. 

A Festus injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.

After a Festus accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a Festus personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery

Where to find legal assistance after a Festus injury accident

After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from an experienced injury lawyer in Festus who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, a wrongful death attorney will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. If you were injured in a wreck, learn more about how a Festus car accident lawyer can help you now.

 

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Fri, 12/22/2023 Car Accident Megan Tatum, 30, sustained moderate injuries in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 67 near Festus, Missouri
Sun, 09/10/2023 Motorcycle Accident Carl L. Dean, 64, was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash at Highway 67 and Buck Creek Road in Festus, Missouri
Sat, 08/19/2023 Car Accident Adam M. Ferguson, 26, seriously injured following a single-vehicle rollover crash on Highway TT near Festus, Missouri
Thu, 05/25/2023 Drunk Driving Two people injured and alleged DUI driver arrested following multi-vehicle crash on Hwy. 141 near Festus, Missouri
Tue, 05/23/2023 Car Accident Bear struck and killed by a vehicle on Interstate 55 northbound in Festus, Missouri
Sun, 04/30/2023 Car Accident Savannah McCreary killed in crash on Interstate 55 near Festus, Missouri
Thu, 03/02/2023 Car Accident Ana A. Messmer, 27, and unnamed 17-year-old boy both injured in two-vehicle crash on Highways P and A in Festus, Missouri
Wed, 02/08/2023 Car Accident 16-year-old girl injured in single-vehicle crash on Highway P between Festus and De Soto, Missouri
Thu, 12/16/2021 Car Accident Tayler J. Abel, 28, and Pamela M. Williams, 62, injured in two-vehicle crash on Hwy. 67 and Montauk Drive near Festus, Missouri
Fri, 01/13/2017 Car Accident Tiffany N. Jackson, 33, killed when car departs Interstate 55 and collides with tree near Festus, Missouri
Wed, 04/16/2014 Car Accident 3 people seriously injured, two airlifted to hospital, after a 4-car collision at the intersection of Missouri Highway A and Old Highway A near Festus.
Sat, 04/05/2014 Car Accident Danielle Pfaff, 17, Zoe Rhymer, 16, killed, one other person injured, transported to hospital, after their car leaves the I-55 southbound roadway near Festus, crashes into a tree and overturns.
Fri, 02/28/2014 Car Accident Bryleigh Greene, 4, Ethan Price, 11, killed, Steven Galvin, 52, Cynthia Galvin, 53, Theresa A. Godwin, 30, injured, taken to hospital, after a two car crash at an intersection in rural Jefferson County.
Tue, 12/17/2013 Car Accident One car roll-over accident on I-55.