Reno, NV (July 31, 2024) – There were confirmed injuries in an auto accident in the Reno area on Wednesday, July 31. The collision took place at the corner of University Way and E. 4th Street that morning, around 4:29 a.m. The injured parties were provided by attending medical personnel at the scene.
Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for additional treatment. The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The circumstances leading to the crash have not been confirmed. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision is in the hands of local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Nevada Distracted Driving Accidents
Every driver has a responsibility to pay attention to the road. Unfortunately, many drivers fail to uphold this fundamental principle of driving. Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of deadly crashes nationwide. According to statistics, distracted drivers caused 424,000 injuries and almost 3,100 fatalities in a recent year. A victim who was not in a motor vehicle was involved in nearly one in five of these deaths. It is important that reckless drivers are held responsible after a crash by pursuing a strong claim for compensation with the help of a skilled legal team.
Although it is never someone's intention to be injured by a careless driver, it can occur at any time. You must be certain that you are able to make wise choices regarding your course of treatment. This entails having a knowledgeable attorney available to give you the legal counsel needed to pursue a successful compensation claim. Seeing a doctor after a vehicle accident is one of the most important things to do if you want your claim to be successful. Having a doctor evaluate your injuries might help you understand the severity of your condition and possibly improve your claim for compensation if you later decide to pursue a personal injury claim. After seeing the doctor, you should contact a lawyer as quickly as you can. Your lawyer must be adept at locating and exploiting pertinent evidence in order to build a compelling case for damages.
The road to recovery can be long and difficult, especially if you try to go it alone. Our firm's Reno personal injury attorneys are prepared to assist you through this challenging legal process. Victims seeking personal injury claims have been able to receive help from the legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. We are available to assist you at this trying time. Call us at 775-227-2280 to get started on your claim with a trained lawyer. You will be glad that we are on your side as you pursue your case.
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