Reno, NV (November 22, 2023) - On Tuesday, November 21, there were reported injuries following a traffic accident in the Reno area. The accident was reported that afternoon at around 12:08 p.m. at the corner of Orange Lane and E. Plumb Lane. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, and paramedics were quickly dispatched to render the necessary medical aid.
Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further treatment. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being handled by local law enforcement officials, and more information will be released as it continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Nevada Distracted Driving Accidents
Distracted driving is quickly becoming one of the leading causes of serious car accidents nationwide. A driver who eats, texts, talks on the phone or even conversates with an occupant is driving while distracted. These motorists have their eyes off the road almost 10 percent of the time. These types of reckless behaviors can greatly increase the risk of a car accident. Statistics show that nearly 20 percent of injury crashes involve driver distraction, and it was a factor in almost 27 percent of reported collisions in 2015.
Car accidents are an unfortunate reality for many Nevada residents, and you can never predict when you will be the victim of a serious collision. Your life can become extremely difficult after a car accident, and it is important that you make informed decisions to maximize your recovery. You may be unsure of what needs to be done to get the compensation you need and deserve to cover your injuries and other damages. A trained lawyer will be able to provide you with the legal guidance required to achieve a successful outcome to your personal injury claim.
A lawyer can help you in many ways after a serious collision. They will be able to help investigate your accident and determine any and all damages that may be available in your claim. You need to be sure you have a strong understanding of your situation in order to get the true value of your claim.
You should never leave your recovery to chance or in the hands of a large insurance provider. You need a trained attorney who is able to help you navigate the complicated claims process. The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. has a proven track record helping the people of Nevada pursue successful personal injury claims. Our Reno car crash lawyers will be able to help you during this difficult time and ensure that the at-fault party is brought to justice. If you are ready to get to work on your claim, contact our law offices today at 775-227-2280.