Reno, NV (March 15, 2024) - On Thursday, March 14, there were confirmed injuries resulting from a car accident in the Reno area. The wreck took place at around 5:57 p.m. on Interstate 80 WB near W. McCarran Boulevard. At least one person was hurt in the crash, but the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined.
Emergency responders were dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for further treatment. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided at this time. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, and more information will be released as it continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Speeding-related Crashes in Nevada
Whenever you share the road with another driver, there is always a risk of being involved in a serious car accident. Many drivers in Nevada are prone to speeding, and it can greatly increase the risk of a crash. A substantial number of car accidents in the state involve high-speed impacts. More than 10,000 people lose their lives annually in speeding-related crashes on American roads, and statistics show that speeding contributes to nearly one-third of reported traffic fatalities. When drivers speed, they are more likely to lose control of their vehicles and cause life-changing auto accidents. If you or someone close to you is unfairly injured by a speeding motorist, you may be able to pursue a claim for compensation with the help of a trained personal injury lawyer.
You never have complete control over what another driver will do on the road, so you can never completely avoid a major crash. After a serious collision, your entire way of life is often on the line. When escalating medical costs are involved, the financial losses that can arise from an accident can quickly become overwhelming. You must use every effort to maximize your recovery following an injury caused by a careless driver. Handling a personal injury case by yourself can be challenging. To ensure that your case is handled properly, you must have an experienced attorney on your side. This is the best way to make sure that you are able to get the most out of your claim.
The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is available to assist you in pursuing a claim for compensation at this difficult time. Our law firm specializes in helping victims of serious car accidents get fair compensation for their losses, and we are prepared to get to work on your case as soon as possible. Our team of Reno automobile accident attorneys can help you navigate the difficult claims process so that you can pursue a successful claim. Contact our offices at 775-227-2280 to start working on your case with a skilled personal injury lawyer.