Reno, NV (April 30, 2024) - On Monday, April 29, there were reported injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in the Reno area. Paramedics were dispatched to the scene late that night around 8:18 p.m. at the corner of W. 7th Street and Keystone Avenue. The injured parties were provided aid at the scene by attending medical personnel.
The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. Those requiring additional treatment were later transferred to local hospitals for further treatment after being treated by responding paramedics. Authorities advised local drivers to avoid the scene and to prepare for significant delays while emergency personnel worked to clear the scene. At this time, the number and severity of the related injuries have not been confirmed. 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.
Speeding-related Accidents in Nevada
When it comes to accidents, speed is a major factor. It can often determine the severity of the resulting injuries in the event of a crash. According to statistics, crashes that occur at high speeds account for a significant portion of traffic fatalities in the United States. In 2021, speeding drivers were involved in about 29 percent of fatal collisions reported countrywide. A total of 12,330 people lost their lives in high-speed crashes that year, with an estimated 33 deaths per day on average. You are much more likely to lose control of a car and cause a life-changing crash when speeding. You must have all the information you need to launch a compensation claim following a crash that changes your life.
In just a matter of seconds, a careless motorist can cause you to sustain severe injuries, and your life can change forever as you face severe injuries and losses that you are not ready to handle on your own. There is too much on the line to leave your recovery to chance, and you need to be certain that you can make the right decisions to protect your recovery during this trying time. This usually entails collaborating closely with an experienced auto accident attorney at every stage of your case.
The aftermath of a crash is never easy. You will likely be left with many questions without the answers needed to protect your legal rights. The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is here to help you navigate the complicated claims process and fight for your full recovery. Our lawyers have a proven history of helping injured parties in Nevada pursue successful claims. Contact us today at 775-227-2280 to discuss your case with a caring attorney and get started on your personal injury claim. We will diligently fight to protect your full recovery at every stage of your case.
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