Reno, NV (February 6, 2024) - On Monday, February 4, there were confirmed injuries following a car accident in the Reno area. The crash was reported at around 4:40 p.m. at the corner of Fire Creek Crossing and Kietzke Lane. At least one person involved in the collision was hurt.
The injured parties were provided aid by attending medical personnel. 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.
The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the wreckage and other resulting debris. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision is being handled 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 Car Accidents
Driving in Reno can be risky, and statistics indicate that there are a lot of car accidents in Nevada reported every year. According to the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT), 237,338 car accidents were reported in Reno between 2016 and 2020. Out of these collisions, 135,789 caused property damage and 100,060 resulted in injuries. Across the state, drunk drivers are the leading contributors to serious crashes.
After a car accident, recovery can be a challenging and drawn-out process. You will likely be confused and not sure of what to do to achieve a complete recovery. You should speak with an experienced personal injury attorney first to make sure you are doing everything required to get the best possible outcome for your case. It can be extremely difficult to achieve a complete recovery on your own after an accident. It is common for there to be obstacles as you pursue a personal injury claim, and you need someone on your side who can help handle these and other issues as they arise.
You must act as soon as possible following an automobile collision to make sure you can protect your future. Waiting too long to pursue a lawsuit puts you at risk of losing important evidence that could strengthen your case. You have critical deadlines to meet and must act quickly as you pursue a claim, and in order to secure full compensation, a skilled attorney can ensure that your case is handled fairly at every step.
If a careless driver injures you, you need someone on your side to help navigate the claims process. Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P.'s legal team has a proven track record helping injured parties achieve complete recoveries, and we are ready to help. Our Reno personal injury lawyers will diligently fight for your legal rights. Contact our offices at 775-227-2280 to speak with a qualified personal injury lawyer about your case right now. We will make sure no stone is left unturned in your pursuit of full compensation, and our lawyers are here to answer questions that you may have during this difficult time.