Reno, NV (December 3, 2023) - On Saturday, December 2, there were confirmed injuries resulting from a collision in the Reno area. The accident was reported that night at around 8:52 p.m. at the corner of S. Virginia Street and Longley Lane. At least one person involved in the collision was hurt, and the injured parties were treated by attending medical personnel.
The crash victims were later transferred to a nearby hospital for additional support. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present. No further information on the crash is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision is in progress.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Nevada Speeding-Related Collisions
When you speed, you become an active thread to everyone on the road. There is a good reason that speed limits are in place, and they are intended to make the roads safer for everyone. Unfortunately, many Nevada drivers routinely exceed the posted speed limit, putting everyone at risk of serious injury. Speeding is known to increase the distance needed to come to a complete stop, and it also leaves safety mechanisms in your vehicle unable to function as intended. Tens of thousands are killed in speeding collisions each year, making up more than 25 percent of traffic fatalities every year.
You can never completely prevent a serious crash from taking place. This is because you can never control the actions of other drivers, and it only takes one reckless motorist to completely change your life forever. In many cases, your very way of life is on the line. The financial losses that can result from a collision can reach astronomical levels very quickly, particularly when rising medical bills are involved. You need to be sure that you are able to obtain full compensation for your injuries and other damages after being hurt by a reckless motorist. Sadly, it can be hard to do it on your own, and you need to have a trained attorney on your side to make sure your case is handled as it should be.
You need to do everything in your power to protect your way of life after a serious car accident. The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is here to help you during this difficult time. Our law firm is respected in the state of Nevada, and we have a proven track record of helping injured parties pursue full and fair compensation for their damages after a life-changing car crash. Our team of Reno auto accident lawyers will be able to help you navigate the complicated claims process in order to pursue a successful claim. We wil not stop until the at-fault party is brought to justice for their role in the crash. Contact our law offices today at 775-227-2280 to get to work on your case.