Fallon, NV (January 13, 2024) - A serious car crash in the Fallon area on Thursday morning, January 11, required support from local paramedics. The crash was reported at around 10:45 a.m. on US-95 SB near Willdate Drive. The crash resulted in all lanes on the roadway being closed.
At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, and emergency responders were dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. The area was closed for several hours until tow trucks were able to clear the resulting debris and reopen the roadway to outside traffic. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined.
No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. The circumstances leading to the crash are still unknown. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident 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.
High-Speed Collisions in Nevada
A life-changing car crash can happen at any time, and you are more likely to be involved in a collision when you speed. Nearly one-third of all traffic fatalities in the United States over the past 20 years have involved speeding motorists. Drivers who speed can cause fatal and catastrophic collisions. Every year, an estimated 10,00 people are killed by speeding drivers across the country. Statistics show that more than 32 percent of roadway fatalities in the state of Nevada are caused by speeding drivers.
Anytime you are on or near a road, there is a chance of getting into an unexpected car accident. Nevada has some of the most dangerous roads in the country, and it is important that you have a plan in place in case you or a loved one is injured in a major car accident. The road to recovery can be long and complicated, and you may feel overwhelmed and unprepared to pursue the compensation you need to make a full recovery.
Handling the personal injury claim procedure by yourself can be extremely challenging. You may not be sure what steps to take to fully heal from your injuries and other damages. When you work with a trained lawyer, you can rest assured that your case is in good hands. This is often the only way to maximize your recovery and ensure that your case is handled appropriately.
After a catastrophic auto accident, the legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is here to support you during the challenging claims process. Many innocent victims are injured daily on Nevada roadways, and we want to fight for your full and fair recovery. Our Reno personal injury attorneys will be able to answer any questions that you may have about your case during a free consultation. If you are ready to get to work on your personal injury claim, give our offices a call at 775-227-2280 to discuss your case with a caring lawyer.