Reno, NV (November 30, 2023) - At least one person suffered injuries following a car crash in Reno on Wednesday night, November 29. At around 7:44 p.m., the collision was first reported at the corner of Stead Boulevard and Lear Boulevard. The injured parties were treated by attending medical personnel before being transferred to local hospitals for further support.
There were reported injuries at the site of the crash, but the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined at this time. Authorities advised nearby drivers to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays as emergency crews were present. No further information has been provided at this time. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision is underway.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Nevada Distracted Driving Collisions
Distracted driving can lead to serious crashes and near collisions. Motorists who eat, text or fail to pay attention to the task of driving have their eyes away from the road nearly 10 percent of the time. Statistics show that almost 20 percent of crashes involve some form of driver distraction. In 2015, almost 27 percent of collisions were caused by some form of distracted driving, with nine people being killed daily due to distraction on the road.
You need to be sure you can make a complete recovery after a life-changing auto accident. It can be difficult and overwhelming to deal with the aftermath of a crash on your own. You are likely experiencing a whirlwind of emotions and likely not prepared to deal with the resulting damages. Unfortunately, you cannot turn back time, and you cannot undo the fact that you were hurt in a car accident. In most cases, the reckless actions of a driver are responsible for a crash, and that person is who should be held responsible for the ensuing damages. However, making that happen is often easier said than done, and it is always recommended that you need to partner with a skilled attorney.
The period following a serious crash is never easy. You will be dealing with life-changing injuries and other damages that you are likely not prepared for. You need to do everything in your power to ensure you can make a complete recovery if you or someone close to you is unfairly hurt in a vehicle collision.
You need to know that you are not alone after a car crash. A trained Reno personal injury lawyer will be able to help you pursue full and fair compensation in order to maximize your recovery. The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. can help you navigate the legal process and ensure that your case is treated with the respect necessary for a successful outcome. If you are ready to get to work on your claim, we are here to help. Contact our law offices today at 775-227-2280 to discuss your case with a trained attorney.