Memphis, TN (December 14, 2024) – Three people were seriously injured in a three-car crash Friday evening in the Hickory Hill neighborhood, according to Memphis Police. The collision occurred just before 5:00 PM at the intersection of Hickory Hill Road and Lichterman.
When officers arrived at the scene, they found a three-car crash with three individuals suffering serious injuries. Emergency responders quickly transported all three victims to Regional One Health for treatment. The extent of their injuries remains unclear at this time.
Authorities temporarily closed portions of the intersection while they investigated the cause of the crash and cleared the wreckage. The cause of the collision is still under investigation by the Memphis Police Department.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this incident, and we hope for a full and swift recovery.
Traffic Collisions in Memphis
Intersections like Hickory Hill Rd and Lichterman in Memphis are prone to accidents due to the volume of traffic and frequent turning movements. Collisions at busy intersections can result from factors such as distracted driving, failure to yield, and excessive speed.
Drivers are reminded to remain vigilant and practice defensive driving, particularly at busy intersections, to reduce the risk of accidents. Maintaining safe speeds, avoiding distractions, and following traffic laws are key to ensuring the safety of all road users.
If you are involved in a vehicle collision, it is important to contact emergency services, document the scene, and seek medical attention for any injuries. Legal or insurance professionals can assist with resolving claims and ensuring proper care.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports. If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.
