Reno, NV (October 5, 2024) - On Saturday, October 5, there were confirmed injuries after a car accident in the Reno area. The crash occurred at the 98 block of Vassar Street near Holcomb Avenue that morning around 5:40 a.m.
An ambulance and paramedics were sighted at the crash site. The circumstances leading to the accident have not been provided at this time. At least one person was hurt and transported to an area hospital for further care, but the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. The area was temporarily closed to outside traffic while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting debris in order to reopen the area to outside traffic. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the collision is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Nevada Car Wrecks
The road is a dangerous place, and there’s always a chance of a crash on Nevada roads. The most recent crash statistics show that during the past ten years there has been a notable increase in the number of fatal crashes across the state. One of the deadliest years for the state's roadways in over 30 years was 2022. According to the Nevada Department of Public Safety (NDPS), 382 people died as a result of 352 fatal crashes in the state that year. About four percent of these fatalities happened in Clark County. After a catastrophic collision, you should be prepared to defend your legal rights by working with a knowledgeable attorney to pursue a personal injury claim.
A serious crash can change your life forever. The resulting injuries and damages can mount up quickly, adding to the stress of an already challenging situation. During this difficult time, you need to be sure you can protect your legal rights by dealing with a competent attorney. The complicated nature of the claims process can only be navigated by an experienced lawyer with a proven history of pursuing successful cases, and your lawyer can ensure that your case is handled correctly at every stage. After a catastrophic collision, recovery should always come first and you should never trust a large insurance company with your care. Instead, take control of your destiny by filing a claim with an experienced attorney's assistance.
The lawyers at Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. understand the law, and we want to fight for your full and fair compensation during this trying time. We believe that crash victims should not be held financially liable for the actions of a reckless driver. Our Reno car accident lawyers are here to answer any questions that you may have about your case during a free consultation. If you are ready to get started on your claim, contact our law offices today at 775-227-2280 and discuss your case with a caring personal injury lawyer.
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Disclaimer: Our intention in sharing information about serious accidents is to raise awareness about the risks associated with driving. We hope that this awareness encourages our fellow community members to exercise greater caution, thereby reducing the likelihood of accidents and injuries. This is not intended to be a business solicitation. The information provided in this post is not legal or medical advice. The photo used in this post was not taken at the actual accident scene.