Reno, NV (December 28, 2023) - A serious auto accident in the Reno area required support from local paramedics on Wednesday night, December 27. The accident took place at the corner of S. Meadows Parkway and Veterans Parkway at around 11:01 p.m. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties.
The injured parties were treated by attending medical personnel before being transferred to local hospitals for additional treatment. The roadway was temporarily closed until tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. No further updates on the accident are currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
High-Speed Collisions in Nevada
In the event of an accident, speed could mean the difference between a serious collision and an insignificant fender-bender. High-speed crashes accounted for about 29 percent of road deaths in the United States in 2021. That year, speeding drivers killed 12,330 people in total. This comes to a daily total of about 33 fatalities. In the event of a collision, the driver who chooses to exceed the speed limit should be held accountable for all injuries and property damage.
Nobody ever plans on getting into a catastrophic vehicle accident. Unfortunately, this is a painful reality for a lot of Nevadans. You need to have a plan in place if you want to pursue damages for your losses. Should your lawsuit be unsuccessful, it could cost your very way of life. Most people can't afford to pay for the substantial expenses they sustain after a car accident, so you need to be sure your legal rights are safeguarded. A skilled lawyer can provide you with the guidance you require to pursue a strong claim.
In the event that you sustained injuries in a car accident, you should not attempt to handle your case alone. Too much is on the line. Make sure you have a knowledgeable personal injury lawyer on your side to ensure that your case is handled correctly. Pursuing a claim effectively on your own could be difficult. You can get help from your attorney in assembling proof and building a strong case for your entitlement to full compensation.
Our legal staff understands that you are going through a difficult time following an accident, and we are here to help. Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is ready to help you pursue a personal injury claim against the at-fault party and their insurance provider. We pledge to make every effort to optimize your recovery. Our Reno car accident lawyers have a strong history of standing up for collision victims. Give our offices a call at 775-227-2280 to get started on your personal injury claim. We will be by your side every step of the way to get you the best possible recovery in your claim.