Reno, NV (January 25, 2024) - There were reported injuries in the aftermath of a traffic accident in Reno on Wednesday afternoon, January 24. At around 1:23 p.m., the crash took place on US-395 SB near Lemmon Drive. Emergency responders were dispatched to provide the necessary medical aid to the involved parties.
The injured parties were treated by attending paramedics before being transferred to a local hospital. No updates on the conditions of the injured parties have been provided. The area was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present.
Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the resulting debris and reopen the roadway to outside traffic. No further information on the collision is currently available. Local law enforcement officials 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.
Nevada Car Wrecks
There is always a risk of a serious car accident any time you operate a motor vehicle. In Nevada, automobile accidents continue to be the leading cause of fatalities and serious injuries. Each year in the United States, car accidents result in tens of thousands of deaths, and over 2 million people suffer permanent injuries. Statistics show that 2020 was one of the deadliest years on Nevada roadways in recent memory, and you need to be ready to protect your legal rights if you or someone close to you is injured by a reckless driver.
Nevada is a relatively small state, but every year, thousands of people visit and do business in the state's cities of Las Vegas and Reno. With so many out-of-town drivers, it makes sense that car accidents would be inevitable. Unfortunately, many crash victims suffer permanent and even fatal injuries. It can be difficult to process and recover from these types of severe injuries, and accident victims often feel lost and overwhelmed as they try to put the pieces back together.
Car crashes are serious, and they are able to cause much more than just physical injuries. They can also result in financial and emotional strain on the part of the victim. You could be eligible to file a claim for damages if you were injured in a Nevada car accident. You need to make sure that your case is handled fairly and that you can get the best possible outcome to your case. In most cases, that means working closely with a trained lawyer. To protect your legal rights and preserve crucial evidence, you need to begin working on your case as soon as possible.
There is so much on the line after a life-changing car accident. During this trying time, the team of attorneys at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is here to support you. Our Reno car accident attorneys are here to provide much-needed aid during this difficult time. Call our law offices at 775-227-2280 if you are prepared to start working on your case with a skilled personal injury attorney.