Gardnerville, NV (March 20, 2024) - There were serious injuries after a car accident in the Gardnerville area on Tuesday, March 19. The collision took place at around 5:02 p.m. near the interchange of NV-88 and Kimmerling Road. All lanes in both directions were closed as a result of the crash.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render the necessary aid to the involved parties. The crash victims were treated at the scene before being transferred to a local hospital for additional support. The number and severity of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The circumstances leading to the collision have not been determined. The area was later reopened to outside traffic after tow trucks were able to clear the resulting debris. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is underway.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Wrecks in Nevada
The majority of Nevadans have to drive every day. We use cars to go from one place to another. Unfortunately, car crashes continue to remain the primary cause of death and serious injury in the state. Drinking and driving is a contributing factor in an amazing 46 percent of vehicle accidents reported in Nevada annually. Nationwide, auto accidents result in about 2 million permanent injuries and more than 10,000 fatalities annually. After a major car accident, it is essential that you are able to take the appropriate steps to safeguard your legal rights. This often involves partnering with a trained attorney to pursue a personal injury claim.
Most people involved in crashes are unaware of their legal rights. In a matter of seconds, a major collision can cause injuries that could change your life. Pursuing a complete recovery on your own can be challenging, and the thought of filing a lawsuit can seem like an overwhelming and seemingly unachievable undertaking. It is critical that the wounded parties have close access to an experienced attorney with a track record of assisting crash victims in pursuing full recoveries. You do not want to take any chances with your recovery. There is just too much on the line.
The legal process is already challenging enough. When you are trying to juggle a claim, your life, and serious injuries, it can seem almost impossible. Fortunately, you do not have to be alone during this difficult time. A trained Gardnerville personal injury lawyer can fight for your legal rights. The team of attorneys at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is here to help you during each phase of your recovery. We want to take over the more complicated, legal aspects of your case so you can focus on your health and recovery. If you are ready to discuss your case with a trained legal team, we are just a phone call away. Contact our law offices today at 775-227-2280 to get started on your claim with the help of an experienced lawyer.