Stephanie Wimmer, 28, killed in head-on collision with tractor trailer on Airport Road in Mercer County, West Virginia
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West Virginia State Troopers have recovered the "black box" from Wimmer's car to try and determine what may have lead to the accident. However, officials said the data can take a month or longer to process. No charges have been filed in the case at this time.
After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.
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