52 year-old Dorothy Sturgis sustained catastrophic injuries as a result of a serious Brazito car accident late Wednesday afternoon.  It is reported that Ms. Sturgis was left with no where to go when a 2005 Ford driven by Vincel Wood pulled out in front of her from a median crossing of Highway 54.  82 year-old Wood, from Eldon Missouri, pulled into the path of Sturgis as she driving south on Highway 54, causing her vehicle to travel off the roadway and sustain total damage. 

Failing to yeild is a major cause of serious car accidents on Highway 54 in between Jefferson City and Lake of the Ozarks.  The fact that there are countless median crossings presents a recipe for potential disaster.  Injuries caused by another driver's failure to yield are compensable pursuant to a car accident injury claim.  A Jefferson City Car Accident Lawyer would be able to assist motorists injured in the Brazito area in a serious car accident.  Car accident injury claims can be brought based upon lost wages, past and future medical expenses, and pain & suffering.  Often times the injury victim is left with no other alternative but to file a personal injury claim against the negligent driver and his or her insurance company. 

A serious car accident is usually just the start to a daunting process of dealing with insurance companies, of which NEVER have an injury victim's best interests at heart.  Don't be victimized twice by negotiating directly with an insurance company.  Contact a Jefferson City Car Accident Injury Lawyer by calling (866) 840-3636 and let an experienced negotiator take over for your claim.