Reno, NV (June 25, 2024) - On Tuesday, June 25, at least one person sustained injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in the Reno area. That morning around 3:10 a.m., the accident was first reported at the crossing of E. 2nd Street and S. Wells Avenue. The injured parties were provided aid at the scene by attending medical personnel.
Ambulances were available to transport the involved parties to nearby hospitals for further treatment. At this time, the circumstances leading to the crash have not been determined. The severity and number of the resulting injuries were not reported by local sources. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. The site was later reopened after tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. Local law enforcement officials are in charge of the ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Nevada Distracted Driving Accidents
When operating a motor vehicle, you must constantly give the road your complete attention. Unfortunately, Nevada is home to a large number of careless drivers. Across the United States, distracted driving is increasingly contributing to catastrophic collisions. According to statistics, distracted drivers caused 424,000 injuries and 3,100 fatalities in collisions in a recent year. Distracted driving is anything that takes your focus off the road, even for a short time. Talking to a passenger, using a cell phone, and tinkering with the radio dial are a few examples of this negligent behavior. If a negligent driver causes you harm while driving and you are not paying attention to the road, you may be able to submit a claim for damages and hold them accountable.
There is always a chance of getting into an accident when driving. It only takes a few seconds for another driver's reckless driving to cause you to suffer serious injury, and your entire way of life may be in jeopardy. You most likely will not be equipped to deal with the unforeseen losses that frequently ensue from a catastrophic car accident. You must act right away and start suing the person who is to blame in order to defend your legal rights. This means collaborating with an experienced attorney to get the best possible outcome for your case since it could mean the difference between a full recovery and a difficult life filled with mounting debt.
Your very way of life can be at risk after a car accident, and you do not want to gamble with your future. The legal team at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. is here to help you following a life-changing auto accident. Our Reno personal injury attorneys can help answer your questions and get you ready to file a compensation claim. Give our law offices a call at 775-227-2280 to speak with an experienced lawyer about your situation and get started on the path toward a full recovery.
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