Reno, NV (November 30, 2023) - A serious car crash in Reno on Wednesday, November 29, required support from local paramedics. At around 5:40 p.m., the crash was first reported at the intersection of N. Wells Avenue and E. 6th Street. At least one person involved in the collision suffered injuries. The injured parties were provided aid by attending paramedics at the scene.
Ambulances were present to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further treatment. The number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. No additional information on the crash is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing accident investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Speeding-Related Crashes in Nevada
When you speed on the road, everyone is at risk of being hurt in a collision. Drivers who speed are not as capable of controlling their motor vehicles, and this means they are more likely to lose control and cause catastrophic crashes in the process. Tens of thousands of people are killed each year by speeding motorists, and more than one-quarter of deadly collisions involve high-speed impacts. The number of people killed in high-speed collisions in 2019 was nearly double that of those killed by drunk drivers that same year.
You can never completely prevent a car accident from taking place. It only takes one person’s reckless actions to leave you with life-changing injuries. You need to be sure that you are able to fight for your full and fair compensation to ensure you can make a complete recovery after a serious collision. In many cases, your way of life is at risk, and you need to do everything in your power to ensure you can make a complete recovery. If you are not able to reach a successful outcome to your claim, you may be saddled with expensive medical debt and other damages that you can never repay.
It is not advised to handle your claim alone. Even if you think you have a straightforward case, it is much harder to pursue a claim for compensation than you may think. You have to show that the other driver acted negligently in some way and contributed to the crash and your resulting injuries. A trained lawyer will know what evidence to gather in order to get the compensation you need for a complete recovery.
You should never leave your recovery to chance or in the hands of a large insurance provider. A trained Reno car crash lawyer will be able to help you every step of the way if you choose to pursue a claim for compensation. The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is here to help you if you or someone close to you is unfairly hurt in a car accident. If you are ready to get work on your personal injury claim, we can help. Contact our law offices today at 775-227-2280.