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Multi Vehicle Accident Closes Johansen Expressway

By Hannah Raymond on April 20th, 2016 in Car Accident, Fairbanks, Local Accident Report

On April 18, Alaska State Troopers responded to a four vehicle collision on Johansen Expressway near University Avenue.  Westbound Johansen Expressway was closed for approximately one hour while troopers completed their investigation and cleared the roadway.  One driver and one passenger were transported to Fairbanks Memorial Hospital with injuries.

Report taken from Alaska State Trooper dispatch on April 18.

Safety Tips for Avoiding Car Accidents

When approaching and entering intersections be prepared to avoid crashes that other drivers may cause.  Take precautions to allow for the lack of skill or improper driving habits of other drivers.  Potentially dangerous acts include speeding, improper turn movements, and failure to yield the right of way.

Motorists are expected to use a reasonable amount of care on the road.  If you or a loved one have been injured in car accident due to someone else’s lack of care-or negligence-you may be entitled to financial compensation for your injuries or other damages.  Call the personal injury attorneys at Ringstad Law Office, P.C. to see how we can help you.