Reno, NV (February 23, 2024) - On Thursday, February 22, a serious auto accident in the Reno area required support from local paramedics. The collision took place late that evening at around 8:21 p.m. on US-395 SB near Parr Boulevard. There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the severity and number of the related damages have not been confirmed.
The crash victims were provided aid at the scene by attending medical personnel. Those requiring further treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided at this time.
The vehicles involved in the crash sustained significant damage, and the area was closed until tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. No further information on the crash is available at this time. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local authorities, and more updates will be provided as it continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Distracted Driving Crashes in Nevada
There are many factors that can contribute to a serious crash. One of the fastest growing across the United States is distracted driving, which contributes to thousands of deaths per year. An estimated nine people are killed daily on American roads as a result of distracted drivers. The most common offender is texting while driving, but there are many other examples of distracted driving, including having conversations with passengers, messing with the radio, or looking at your GPS. When a driver fails to pay attention to the road and causes a serious crash, you need to be ready to take legal action to protect your legal rights by working with a trained attorney.
The road is a dangerous place, and Nevadans are hurt and killed daily in auto accidents. Car crashes continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury in the state. If you are hurt in a crash, you need to consult a trained lawyer to better understand your legal options and how to get the compensation you are owed. This can help make sure your case is treated fairly at each stage and prevent you from being taken advantage of by a large insurance provider. Your lawyer will act as your advocate and handle all negotiations to make sure your legal rights are safeguarded.
You need someone on your side to protect your due compensation after a crash. The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is ready to take on your case and fight for your full recovery. Our Reno personal injury lawyers are prepared to answer any questions that you may have about your case during a free consultation. If you want to discuss your situation with a skilled lawyer, contact our law offices today at 775-227-2280. Our legal team is here to diligently fight for your legal rights at each stage of your case, and when you work with us, you can know your case is in good hands.