Fernley, NV (July 23, 2024) – A fatal car accident outside of Fernley resulted in major lane closures on Monday, July 22. The incident was reported at the intersection of US-50 WB and Inglewood Drive. Emergency crews were rushed to the scene to provide aid to the involved parties.
All lanes were closed while local authorities were present. At least one person involved in the collision sustained fatal injuries in the impact. At this time, the number of people involved in the accident has not been determined. Tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting wreckage and debris in order to reopen the area to outside traffic. No further information on the deadly accident is currently available. Local law enforcement officials are managing an ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision.
We would like to extend our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Deadly Car Accidents in Nevada
When driving on or near a road, there is always a chance of getting into an accident. In Nevada, auto accidents continue to be the main cause of fatalities and serious injuries. Car accidents cause injuries to over three million people each year on American roads, and tens of thousands of people lose their lives in auto accidents each year. Data indicates that 2020 was among the deadliest years in recent memory for Nevada's roads. Someone close to you can be killed in a crash and change your life forever. If you lose someone close to you in a collision, you need to be ready to pursue a wrongful death claim with the help of a qualified lawyer.
Your life might quickly change dramatically following a fatal car accident. Managing the aftermath of a tragic crash alone is never easy, and you want to be certain that you are able to take the necessary actions to protect your legal rights. You should work closely with a trained attorney if you later discover that the deadly collision was caused by a careless motorist. It can be difficult to manage your own recovery, and filing a personal injury claim might present a variety of difficulties. To safeguard your legal rights, it is always in your best interest to collaborate closely with an experienced attorney when seeking a wrongful death lawsuit.
You do not have to fight alone when someone close to you is unfairly killed by a reckless driver. You need someone on your side who has a proven history of helping grieving families pursue successful wrongful death claims. The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. can help you throughout your recovery. Our Fernley wrongful death lawyers have years of experience and can help you with the complicated claims process. Please call 775-227-2280 to speak with one of our trained attorneys today and get started on your case. When you work with us, you will know that your case is in good hands at every stage of your recovery.
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