{"id":98,"date":"2010-04-15T18:27:55","date_gmt":"2010-04-15T18:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mapleslawokc.com\/blog\/?p=98"},"modified":"2025-10-02T15:54:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T15:54:43","slug":"truck-hits-bus-in-oklahoma-city-traffic-accident-2-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mapleslawokc.com\/blog\/personal-injury\/truck-hits-bus-in-oklahoma-city-traffic-accident-2-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"Truck Hits Bus in Oklahoma City Traffic Accident, 2 Injured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reckless driving never ends well. Whether it&#8217;s failing to adhere to a stop sign, disregarding a changing traffic signal, or traveling at speeds in excess of the posted limit, motorists who fail to adhere to the rules of the road place themselves and all other motorists on the road in grave danger. According to a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.koco.com\/\">KOCO article<\/a>, a two-vehicle accident involving a pickup truck and a city bus resulted in two injuries; one sustained by the driver of the truck and the other sustained by a passenger on the bus. Both victims sustained only minor injuries and are expected to fully recover.<\/p>\n<p>The rules of the road are in place to protect motorists, and any deviation away from those rules can be labeled as negligence. While this Oklahoma City crash did not result in serious injury, many do. However, regardless of the severity of the accident, Oklahoma car accident injury victims can seek compensatory damages from negligent parties to help recover costs associated with the accident, such as medical bills and physical therapy fees.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>All motorists have a responsibility to practice safe driving habits while on the road. At the Maples Law Firm, our experienced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapleslawokc.com\/auto-accidents.html\">Oklahoma City auto accident attorneys<\/a> will fight to ensure that your rights as an accident victim are not infringed upon in a court of law. If you&#8217;ve sustained injury as the result of reckless driving practice, please don&#8217;t hesitate to contact us for more information and a free evaluation of your Oklahoma personal injury case. We will help you hold negligent motorists accountable for their actions. Call (405) 705-5050 today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reckless driving never ends well. 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