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Reno, NV (April 25, 2024) - At least one person was hurt in the aftermath of an auto accident in the Reno area on Wednesday, April 24. The collision took place late that night around 10:20 p.m. at the intersection of N. McCarran Boulevard and Mae Anne Avenue. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, and emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render the necessary medical aid.
The injured parties were later transferred to local hospitals for further treatment. The area was closed for several hours until tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. No further updates are currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision 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.
Nevada Distracted Driving Accidents
We all know that you need to pay attention to the road when driving. Even though it seems obvious, a lot of drivers do not follow this basic rule. Distracted driving is becoming a major problem across the nation and is one of the main reasons for serious auto accidents. Data from the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) shows that driver distraction accounts for over 3.1 percent of fatal car incidents in Las Vegas. A total of 3,142 persons nationwide lost their lives as a result of distracted driving in 2020 alone. In the event that a distracted driver causes a serious car accident, they should be held accountable for any injuries and additional damages. This is often only possible when you work with a trained attorney to pursue a claim for compensation.
You run the risk of getting into a serious automobile accident any time you travel on the road. Since it is hard to predict every move a driver may make, many Nevadans have to deal with serious collisions on a regular basis. Managing the aftermath of a major car accident by yourself can be challenging. Crash victims frequently suffer permanent injuries in addition to other losses including increasing medical expenses and missed wages. It can be difficult to get back to your normal routine after a crash, and your injuries may worsen as your damages pile up. To safeguard your legal rights during this trying time, you need to be certain that you can fight for your full and just compensation with the assistance of an experienced automobile accident attorney.
The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is here to help you protect your legal rights and pursue a strong claim for compensation. Our Reno personal injury lawyers are here to answer any questions that you may have during a free consultation. If you are ready to get started on your case, contact our law offices today at 775-227-2280 to discuss your case with a trained attorney.
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Disclaimers: Our intention in sharing information about serious accidents is to raise awareness about the risks associated with driving. We hope that this awareness encourages our fellow community members to exercise greater caution, thereby reducing the likelihood of accidents and injuries. This is not intended to be a business solicitation. The information provided in this post is not legal or medical advice. The photo used in this post was not taken at the actual accident scene.