Exton, PA – Tractor-Trailer Collision Leads to Injuries on Rte 100

Exton, PA (March 2, 2023) – Injuries were reported in a tractor-trailer collision involving several other vehicles that took place in Exton on the afternoon of Thursday, March 2.

According to Chester County Police, the accident happened in the northbound lanes of Route 100 around the area of Boot Road. Two tractor-trailers and eight passenger vehicles became involved in a collision with each other due to reasons that are not entirely known. All of the involved vehicles were badly damaged in the collision.

Several responders, including Exton paramedics and fire crews, were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. Injuries were reported in the accident. Several parties sustained minor injuries and were treated on scene, though they are expected to be okay.

The roadway was blocked in several lanes for hours. Police worked to clear the scene as quickly as possible so traffic could return to normal.

The investigation into the circumstances of the collision continues.

We offer our warmest thoughts and prayers to the parties who have been hurt in this accident.

Truck Accidents in Pennsylvania 

Tractor-trailer accidents can typically be prevented but continue to take place every day in Pennsylvania. In fact, Pennsylvania sees more truck accidents than many other states in the U.S. each year. In just one recent year, over 119,000 people were seriously injured in truck accidents caused by others. Though truck drivers are supposed to endure months to years of training before they are fully released onto the roads, some drivers are not prepared for the roads, and trucking companies sometimes make negligent hiring decisions. If you have sustained harm in a truck accident and you believe that one or more parties are to blame, it is crucial that you speak with an attorney that you can trust.

Any form of carelessness is able to lead to a severe and life-threatening truck collision. The unfortunate part is that we aren’t always prepared to face these complex accidents on our own. There are many laws that can come into play when it comes to a truck accident. On top of this, there are many parties who could be to blame for a truck collision, such as the following:

• Truck drivers
• Trucking companies
• Manufacturers who produce truck parts
• Cargo loaders

You have many options available for you after a truck crash. Speaking with an Exton truck accident lawyer can help you during these difficult times.

Our attorneys at Edelstein Martin & Nelson have diligently assisted those injured in truck accidents over the years. We understand how overwhelming it can be to face the aftermath of a truck accident entirely on your own. You rightfully deserve compensation for an array of damages after a truck crash. These can include damages such as medical bills, lost income, pain and suffering, and so much more. You should never be left to face the aftermath of a truck accident entirely on your own, which is why we are here for you. Please contact a truck accident attorney in Exton at (215) 731-9900 to find out what we can do to help you at this time.