Reno, NV (December 20, 2023) - On Wednesday, December 20, a serious car crash in Reno required support from local paramedics. The collision occurred at around 7:06 a.m. at the intersection of Oddie Boulevard and Sutro Street. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and the injured parties were treated by attending medical personnel.
The circumstances leading to the accident have not yet been determined. The area was temporarily closed to outside traffic while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were needed to clear the crash site and reopen the road. No further information has been provided at this time. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Crashes in Nevada
Serious car accidents are a common sight in Nevada and across the country. Statistics show that 42,915 people were killed in car accidents nationwide in 2021. This is a nearly 10.5 percent increase from 2020. There are more than 6 million auto accidents reported each year in the United States. These crashes result in more than 3 million injuries, and almost 2 million of these injuries are permanent.
Car accidents can be completely debilitating, and they happen every day in the state of Nevada. The financial consequences resulting from a collision are known as damages. If you want to make a full recovery, you will need a skilled attorney who can assess the full scope of these damages and who should be held financially responsible. There are many ways that an attorney can help you in the long term after a car accident.
When you work with a qualified attorney, you will have someone who is able to communicate with the insurance adjuster representing the other driver. They will be able to help organize your record and medical bills, coordinate with your healthcare provider, and negotiate any and all settlement agreements. You need to do everything possible to make sure you are able to get the most out of your claim if you are pursuing a personal injury lawsuit. A lawyer can work to maximize your recovery and ensure that you are able to achieve a complete recovery.
You need to know that you are not alone after a life-changing car crash. The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is here to help you every step of the way if you choose to pursue a personal injury claim. We understand the law, and our legal team has a proven track record of helping injured parties in Nevada pursue full and fair compensation for their injuries and other damages. If you want to discuss your case with a Reno car crash lawyer, we are just a phone call away. Contact our law offices today at 775-227-2280 to get started on your case. We will not stop until you are able to get the full value of your claim.