Reno, NV (January 9, 2024) - A serious auto accident in Reno on Monday afternoon, January 8, required support from local emergency crews. The collision took place at around 2:46 p.m. at the 875 block of Panther Drive. At least one person suffered injuries in the crash, and the crash victims were quickly treated by attending paramedics.
After being treated at the scene, the involved parties were transported to local hospitals for additional treatment. At this time, the circumstances leading to the crash have not been determined. No further updates on the accident are currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, and more updates will be provided as the investigation continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Nevada Auto Accidents
Every day, someone is killed in a serious car crash. In fact, someone is killed in a car accident almost every 16 minutes in the United States. More than 3 million individuals are injured in car accidents each year, with nearly 2 million suffering permanent injuries. The most common age range for victims is 15 to 44, while rear-end collisions account for about 29 percent of all auto accidents. Tailgating drivers are responsible for about one-third of collisions reported nationwide.
There is never a 100 percent guarantee that you will avoid a car crash when traveling on Nevada roadways. One careless person's actions are all it takes for you to be seriously injured. You must be certain that you have the strength to fight for your full and just compensation. Your way of life can be at risk, so you must take every precaution to guarantee your full recuperation. Should your claim not be successful, you can be left with costly medical bills and other damages that you will never be able to pay back. You do not want to find yourself in this difficult situation, and a trained lawyer can help you throughout your case.
You should not try to manage your claim alone. It is far tougher to pursue a claim for compensation than you may think, even if you believe you have an open-and-shut case. You have to show that the other driver's negligence caused the collision and the injuries you sustained. A skilled attorney will be aware of what evidence to gather in order to maximize your recovery.
Your recovery should never be left up to chance or in the hands of a large insurance company. If you decide to pursue a claim for compensation, an experienced Reno personal injury attorney can assist you every step of the way. If you or a loved one is unfairly injured in an automobile accident, the legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is ready to help with your recovery. Give our legal offices a call today at 775-227-2280 today to discuss your case with a caring attorney.