Reno, NV (March 28, 2024) - On Thursday, March 28, there were reported injuries after a car accident in the Reno area. The crash occurred early that morning around 2:14 a.m. at the intersection of E. 2nd Street and N. Virginia Street. At least one person involved was hurt, and emergency responders were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties.
At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The injured parties were later transferred to local hospitals by ambulance after being treated at the scene. No updates on the conditions of the crash victims have been provided. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were later sent to remove the resulting debris and reopen the roadway. No further information on the accident has been provided at this time. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is in the hands of local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Nevada Car Crashes
The majority of Nevadans drive every day, putting them at constant risk of a crash. Reno is a quickly growing city with a high traffic volume and hundreds of traffic accidents every year on its roads. Auto accidents continue to be the leading cause of fatalities and serious injuries both in Nevada and across the country. Over six million car crashes are reported nationwide, with over 40,000 fatalities and two million permanent injuries as a result. A catastrophic accident can alter your life, so you should be ready to pursue the appropriate legal action to ensure a full recovery.
Nevada is a state with a low population, but its drivers travel a lot of miles on the roads each year. This has led to a heightened rate of serious collisions. Reno and Las Vegas welcome thousands of visitors each year, and Clark and Washoe counties account for the majority of the state's auto accidents. A serious crash can happen in a matter of seconds, leaving you with life-changing injuries in the process. In certain cases, victims suffer permanent damage from which they may never fully recover. Severe emotional suffering is also common. To optimize your recovery, you should consult with a knowledgeable lawyer who can help you better understand the damages that may be available in your case.
Your very way of life is often on the line after a serious car crash, and you need to do everything possible to get the fullest recovery possible. The lawyers at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P are here to help you pursue a strong claim in order to get the best possible outcome for your case, and our Reno auto accident lawyers are here to answer any and all questions that you may have about your ability to pursue a claim for compensation. Give us a call today at 775-227-2280 to discuss your case with a trained lawyer.