At approximately 8:30 pm on Thursday, June 8, two minors, Garit Leper, 15, and Riley Rorebeck, 14, were injured in an accident involving the collission of an SUV and a 4-wheeler. The accident began when the two teenagers, riding together on the 4-wheeler, turned into the path of the SUV operated by Kyle D. Peery. The SUV struck the boys from behind, causing it to flip and eject both riders. Garit Leper suffered serious injuries and Riley Rorebeck suffered minor injuries. Both boys were transported to Wright Memorial Hospital for further observation and treatment.
An accident like this, especially one involving young people, can be a painful and even traumatic experience. We at the law offices of Kevin J. Roach wish all parties a swift and thorough recovery.
Missouri offers a complex but effective system of personal injury law meant to protect persons who have been injured or killed through the negligence of another party. Here, the outcome of any suit will likely be dictated by a determination of fault and the injured parties will be entitled to compensation for any lost wages, pain and suffering, damaged property, and medical bills incurred as a result of the accident.
If you’ve been injured in a car accident, consult the personal injury experts at the law offices of Kevin J. Roach, (866) 519-0085, today.
