Reno, NV (February 14, 2024) - On Tuesday, February 13, there were reported injuries following a car crash in the Reno area. The accident occurred that night at around 8:53 p.m. at the intersection of S. McCarran Boulevard and Rio Encantado Lane. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, but the number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. The crash victims were treated at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital for additional treatment. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present.
No updates on the conditions of the involved parties are currently available. No further information on the collision has been provided at this time. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident 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 Car Wrecks
Driving is one of the most dangerous things that we do almost every day as Nevada residents. Reno is a city that is quickly growing, and there are many drivers on the city’s roads with thousands of car crashes taking place each year. From 2016 to 2020, there were 237,338 car accidents reported in the city, with 100,060 of these accidents resulting in injuries. Car crashes continue to be the leading cause of death and serious injury across the country, and it is important that you are able to protect your legal rights if you or someone close to you is unfairly hurt in a sudden car accident.
Nevada has a small population, but it makes up for that with a high rate of vehicle collisions and miles driven on state roads. Thousands of people flock to Reno and Las Vegas each year, and Clark and Washoe counties are the site of the majority of the state’s car accidents. It is common to see reckless drivers on Nevada roads, and it only takes one person to cause a life-changing car accident. In some cases, victims can suffer permanent injuries that they will carry with them for the rest of their lives. However, you can also sustain more than just physical injuries. It is common for victims to incur significant emotional damages as well. You need to partner with a skilled lawyer who can help you better understand what damages may be available in your case to maximize your compensation.
You need to do everything possible to maximize your recovery after a serious car crash. The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P is here to help you pursue a strong claim in order to get the best possible outcome for your case. Our Reno personal injury lawyers are here to answer any and all questions that you may have about your ability to pursue a claim for compensation. Give us a call today at 775-227-2280 to discuss your case with a trained lawyer.