A car accident in Clarion County, Pennsylvania that involved nine tractor trailers and nine passenger vehicles has led to the death of two people and injuries to at least 30 others. This 18-car pileup happened Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at approximately 1:30 p.m. Two victims of this Clarion County pileup died at the scene.

This tragic accident happened in the midst of back-to-back snow squalls that made visibility very difficult. According to police, the accident happened during a snow squall from Lake Effect snow. The visibility was nearly zero. The National Weather Service warns that this snow squall continues to hamper Clarion, Venango, and Jefferson Counties in Pennsylvania.

In complex car accidents or multi-car pileups like this recent example on Interstate 80 in Clarion County, it is critical for victims and their families to be represented by experienced attorneys. The car accident attorneys at Dallas W. Hartman, P.C. frequently use a team of skilled highway safety and accident reconstruction engineers to recreate these complex accident scenes. Once the accident is reconstructed, our team of lawyers can then analyze the data and apply the applicable laws to ensure that victims are fully and fairly compensated.

When seeking representation, especially in complex cases, remember that the attorney you choose does make a difference. Having an experienced team of lawyers with the resources to properly advocate for you is critical for you to reach a full financial recovery.

If you or someone you know have been injured in a car accident, call the car accident lawyers at Dallas W. Hartman, P.C. today at 1-800-777-4081 for a free consultation.

Source: KDKA. "Snow Squalls Lead To 17-Vehicle Pileup On I-80 In Clarion County, 2 Dead". 7 Jan 2015.