Reno, NV (March 2, 2024) - On Saturday morning, March 2, a serious car accident in the Reno area required support from local paramedics. The accident took place at around 10:49 a.m. at the crossing of W 8th Street and N. Sierra Street. There were confirmed injuries at the scene.
Emergency responders were rushed to the crash site to render aid to the involved parties. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been confirmed. Those requiring further treatment were later transported to local hospitals by ambulance.
The circumstances leading to the crash have not been determined. No further information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being handled by local law enforcement officials, and more updates 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.
Distracted Driving Crashes in Nevada
If another driver is irresponsible behind the wheel, you are at risk of sustaining potentially serious injuries. Unfortunately, negligent drivers are known to cause life-changing car crashes, with driver error accounting for over 90 percent of reported crashes. Distracted driving is a common sight on Nevada roads. Thousands are killed and hundreds of thousands are hurt by distracted drivers each year across the country, and driver distraction has become one of the leading contributors to serious crashes. If a driver knowingly violates traffic laws and causes serious injuries to an innocent person, they should be held responsible for their actions.
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There is too much on the line after a serious car accident. Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P.'s legal team is here to support you during your recovery. We will diligently fight for your legal rights at every stage of your case. Our team of Reno personal injury attorneys has a history of achieving successful outcomes for our clients, and we are ready to get to work on your case. Contact us today at 775-227-2280 to discuss your case with a caring attorney. We will not stop until you are able to get the best possible outcome for your case.