Reno, NV (December 31, 2023) - On Saturday, December 30, there were confirmed injuries resulting from an auto accident in the Reno area. The accident occurred that evening at around 6 p.m. at the intersection of W. Plumb Lane and S. Arlington Avenue. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene to render aid to the involved parties.
At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, but the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were later dispatched to render aid to the involved parties. No additional information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in progress.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Wrecks in Nevada
Driving can be incredibly dangerous for Nevada residents, and the data indicates that the risks associated with driving are only increasing as time goes on. As a matter of fact, 2022 was among the deadliest years on Nevada roads in the past 30 years. The Nevada Department of Public Safety (NDPS) reports that in 2022, there were 382 road deaths in the state as a result of 352 documented collisions. Nearly 4 percent of these deadly accidents occurred in Clark County.
Every time you share the road with another vehicle, you can be involved in a car accident. You can never fully control what another person does, so you run the risk of getting hurt any time you are on the road. Dealing with a serious crash can be challenging, and you will probably find yourself in a very challenging situation. It can be hard to live your life due to your injuries, and they might even prevent you from going back to work in the future. The resulting damages can quickly pile up, and you will be wondering how you are going to cover them on your own.
If someone else's negligence leaves you with injuries, you might be entitled to compensation. In Nevada, people who sustain catastrophic injuries in a crash are entitled to file a personal injury claim. It is always recommended that you work closely with a trained attorney to get the most out of your case. We are here to help handle your claim so you can completely focus on your health and well-being.
After a catastrophic car accident, the legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is here to support you as you seek a personal injury claim. Crash victims should not be made to pay for the careless acts of another person. If you or a loved one is injured in an automobile accident, you should speak with a knowledgeable Reno personal injury attorney as soon as possible. Give us a call at 775-227-2280 if you are ready to start working on your case with a skilled lawyer. We are here to answer all your questions during a free consultation.