Reno, NV (August 1, 2024) – At least one person was hurt in a car crash on Wednesday, July 31, in the Reno area. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene that night, around 9:43 p.m. Local reports indicated that two or more vehicles collided at the crossing of S. Virginia Street and Regency Way.
There were confirmed injuries at the scene, but the severity and number of the related damages have not been confirmed. The injured parties were treated by attending paramedics before being transferred to a local hospital for additional support. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided. Local authorities advised nearby motorists to avoid the scene and to prepare for delays. No additional information is currently available. Local authorities are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
High-Speed Collisions in Nevada
When you speed, you have a substantially higher chance of suffering severe injuries in the case of an accident. It takes a lot longer for a car to stop completely when traveling at high speeds, which makes it more difficult for other drivers to react and steer clear of dangers on the road. In the United States of America, high-speed crashes were responsible for around 29 percent of traffic deaths in 2021, and there were 12,330 fatalities nationwide from speeding drivers that year, with about 33 fatalities per day. You should partner with a trained lawyer to pursue a strong claim for recovery after a serious accident.
A reckless motorist has the potential to cause a major vehicle accident even if you are the safest driver on the road. Auto accident victims typically suffer severe or permanent injuries in addition to enormous financial losses. Common financial damages in an injury suit include medical expenses, expensive auto repairs, and lost wages. Taking care of these unanticipated problems on your own following a serious car accident can be challenging. You must be ready to safeguard your life during this time. You do not want to risk your recovery. The insurance company deals with these kinds of claims on a daily basis, so attempting to handle it on your own would put you at a serious disadvantage. You need to make sure you have a knowledgeable personal injury lawyer on your side. You must be able to trust that competent attorneys are handling your case.
The respected Nevada law firm Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is here to support you throughout every step of the healing process. We understand how challenging this situation can be, and this is why we want to help protect your legal rights. Our injury attorneys are here to assist you with the claim process and will make every effort to maximize your recovery. Contact our offices at 775-227-2280 to speak with a knowledgeable attorney about your situation and to begin processing your claim.
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