Reno, NV (February 8, 2024) - On Thursday, February 8, there were reported injuries following a car accident in the Reno area. The collision took place early that morning at around 3:41 a.m. on US-395 NB near Lemmon Drive. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties.
At least one person involved in the collision was hurt, but the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present. The crash victims were transported to a local hospital by ambulance after being treated at the scene by attending paramedics.
The circumstances leading to the collision have not been provided. No updates on the conditions of the crash victims are available at this time. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing crash investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Nevada Car Accidents
Serious car crashes are on the rise in Nevada. Statistics show that 2022 was one of the deadliest years for the state’s roads in the past 30 years, and the majority of these accidents took place in the cities of Las Vegas and Reno. According to data from the Nevada Department of Public Safety (NDPS), there were 382 roadway fatalities reported in the state in 2022, only three fewer than the previous year. Clark County experienced a four percent increase in roadway deaths that year, growing from 236 to 246 deaths. Vehicle collisions continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury for Nevada residents, and you need to be ready if you or someone close to you is unexpectedly hurt in a life-changing auto accident.
A serious car crash can happen at almost any time, and most Nevadans know someone who has been impacted by a life-changing auto accident. The steps you take immediately following a car crash can shape the rest of your life, and you do not want to be left in a difficult situation as you deal with mounting medical bills and other expenses. You should always work with a trained personal injury lawyer who has a proven track record of helping crash victims pursue successful compensation claims in order to ensure you can optimize your recovery. Do not hesitate. You need to take action today to protect your legal rights.
Your very way of life is often on the line after a car accident, and the legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is here to help you navigate the complicated claims process. We are here to help you during this difficult time to make sure that you can get the compensation you are owed. Our Reno personal injury lawyers understand the law, and we are ready to get to work on your case. We can answer any questions that you may have during a free consultation. Contact our law offices today at 775-227-2280 to discuss your case with a caring car crash attorney.