Quincy, MA – Injuries After Two-Vehicle Crash on I-93 N Near HOV Ln

According to initial reports, the crash involved two vehicles and occurred near the HOV lane area. Fire units, including Engine 5, Ladder 1, and Rescue 1, were sent to the scene shortly after 6:00 a.m. to assist those involved. At least one person was reported injured in the collision. The extent of the injuries has not yet been confirmed. 

 Our thoughts are with those injured in this accident, and we wish them a full and speedy recovery.

After a car accident, taking the right steps can help protect your health, your rights, and any potential claim. Even in crashes that may seem minor at first, injuries and damage can become more serious over time.

• Check for injuries and seek medical attention. Your safety and the safety of others should always come first. Even if injuries seem minor, it is important to get evaluated by a medical professional. Some injuries, such as whiplash or internal bleeding, may not be immediately obvious but can worsen over time. Prompt medical attention ensures proper documentation of your condition, which can be critical if you pursue a claim later.
• Call 911 and report the accident. Police and emergency responders can document the scene and create an official report, which may be important later. Their records provide an objective account of the accident and can be used for insurance or legal purposes.
• Gather information. If possible, collect names, contact details, insurance information, and vehicle descriptions from everyone involved. Also note license plate numbers, the make and model of vehicles, and any visible damage. This information can be useful when filing insurance claims or working with a lawyer.
• Document the scene. Take photos or videos of the vehicles, road conditions, skid marks, traffic signs, and any visible injuries. Capturing the full context of the accident can help clarify what happened and support your case if disputes arise.
• Avoid admitting fault. Stick to the facts when speaking with others at the scene. Even a simple statement like “I’m sorry” can be interpreted as admitting responsibility. Let the authorities and insurance companies determine fault based on evidence.
• Seek legal guidance. Speaking with a personal injury lawyer can help you understand your rights and the next steps, especially if injuries or significant damage are involved. A lawyer can also explain deadlines for filing claims, negotiate with insurance companies, and ensure your interests are protected throughout the process.

Taking these steps can make a meaningful difference as you move forward after an accident. It is important to document your accident and gather all official reports once they become available. Reviewing this information carefully can help protect your rights and strengthen any potential claim. Speaking with a car accident lawyer can be very helpful, as they can explain your rights, guide you through the claims process, and outline your available options.

If you were involved in a car accident or have questions about a personal injury claim, you can contact Attorney Christopher Fiorentino of Fiorentino Legal, P.C. at (617) 990-2568 for guidance and support.