Reno, NV (August 17, 2024) – On Saturday, August 17, there were reported injuries after an auto accident in the Reno area. The accident took place at around 5:01 a.m. on US-395 NB near Stead Boulevard. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to render aid to the involved parties.
At least one person involved in the collision was hurt. At this time, the number and severity of the related damages have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed while emergency responders were present. The crash victims were treated by attending paramedics before being transferred to local hospitals by ambulance. The circumstances leading to the accident have not yet been determined. Local law enforcement officials are handling the ongoing accident investigation.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in Nevada
It is impossible to know whether or not you will be hurt in an automobile accident. Traffic accidents continue to be the primary source of fatalities and serious injuries in Nevada, according to statistics. According to data from the Nevada Department of Public Safety (NDPS), 2022 was one of the deadliest years on the state's roadways in recent memory. A total of 382 people died as a result of 352 fatal collisions around the state that year. Clark and Washoe counties were the sites of most of these crashes. After a significant accident, you should make sure you can defend your legal rights by collaborating closely with an experienced Nevada personal injury lawyer.
Anytime you are on or near a road, there is always a chance of getting into an accident. Although nobody ever intends to be injured when driving from place to place, it's crucial to have a plan in place in case you are harmed by a careless driver. In order to pay for their losses and injuries, crash victims may be able to file a claim for compensation. This may include lost wages, medical expenses, and car repair costs. Make sure your case will be handled by a qualified attorney from beginning to end. Should you attempt to manage your recovery on your own, a major insurance company may take advantage of you and defraud you of your rightful, full, and equitable settlement.
You have legal rights as a Nevada resident. It is important that you work closely with a Reno car accident lawyer in order to maximize your recovery. 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 and fair compensation. We are here to answer any and all questions that you may have during a free consultation. If you are ready to get to work on your case, we are just a phone call away. Contact our law offices today at 775-227-2280 to discuss your case with a trained personal injury attorney. You will be glad that we are on your side.
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