Reno, NV (January 22, 2024) - On Sunday, January 21, at least one person was hurt in the aftermath of a car wreck in the Reno area. The collision was reported that afternoon at around 3:11 p.m. at the crossing of Sunline Drive and Windstar Drive. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched in order to render aid to the involved parties.
Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to nearby hospitals for further treatment. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic.
At this time, no updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided. No further information on the crash is currently available. Local authorities 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.
Distracted Driving Crashes in Nevada
In the United States, distracted driving kills more than people every day, and human error is to blame for almost 90 percent of documented auto accidents. Statistics show that distracted driving is one of the leading contributors to serious car crashes in the country. In the time it takes to send a text, you could cover the length of a football field at highway speeds, and this is more than enough distance to cause a life-changing car accident. Distracted driving results in more than 3,000 fatal collisions every year.
In Nevada, there is always a danger of getting into an automobile accident when operating a motor vehicle. You can be seriously injured in a matter of seconds, and your entire way of life could be changed forever. You might not be prepared to handle the unforeseen losses that frequently result from car accidents. Working closely with an experienced personal injury lawyer is essential if you want to make sure your case is as strong as possible.
You should not try to handle your recovery alone. You need to speak with an experienced attorney who has handled personal injury cases in the past. If a careless driver causes you harm, you will have the best opportunity of recovering fully from your injuries and you can rest easy knowing that skilled attorneys are handling your case. You can work through your insurance company claim with the assistance of your attorney, allowing you to concentrate entirely on your physical health and well-being.
If you are hurt in an automobile accident, you need to safeguard your future. Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P.'s legal team is ready to defend your legal rights, assist you throughout the claim process, and battle for just compensation. Our Reno car crash attorneys are available to assist you at every stage if you have any questions regarding your eligibility to submit a compensation claim. Give our offices a call at 775-227-2280 to speak with an experienced lawyer about your situation. We are here to diligently fight for your recovery.