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Reno, NV (February 20, 2024) - On Monday, February 19, one person was hospitalized after a car accident in the Reno area. The collision was reported at around 6:15 p.m. on Mt. Rose Parkway near Wedge Parkway. Two vehicles reportedly collided at the scene, and footage showed that both cars sustained significant front-end damage in the impact.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. One person at the scene was transported to a local hospital for treatment of sustained injuries. The area was temporarily closed as emergency responders worked to clear the site of the resulting debris.
No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided at this time. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials. More information 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.
Nevada Distracted Driving Crashes
Distracted driving is quickly becoming one of the leading causes of serious crashes across the country. Statistics show that nine people are killed daily by inattentive motorists, with 90 percent of auto accidents involving some degree of human error. More than 3,000 people lost their lives in distracted driving-related crashes each year in the United States, with texting while driving being one of the worst offenders. In the time it takes to send a single text, you can travel the length of a football field when traveling at highway speeds. It is important that you are prepared to protect your legal rights if you or someone close to you is hurt by a reckless driver on Nevada roadways.
No one ever plans to be hurt by a reckless driver, but it happens every day in Nevada. Driving is a way of life for most state residents, and you need to be prepared if you are unexpectedly hurt in a serious traffic accident. The resulting injuries and damages can impact the rest of your life, and it is important that you are able to make informed decisions in order to make sure you can achieve a full recovery. There is too much on the line to leave your recovery to chance. You need to work closely with a trained car crash lawyer who is prepared to handle your case from start to finish to protect your legal rights.
The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is ready to help you create a strong case in order to get the best possible outcome for your case. At every stage, we are here to tenaciously defend your legal rights. Our Reno personal injury attorneys have a proven history of helping crash victims achieve full recoveries, and we are ready to get to work on your case to protect your legal rights. Give us a call at 775-227-2280 to get started on your case today with the help of a trained lawyer.