Reno, NV (September 5, 2024) – There were confirmed injuries resulting from an auto accident in the Reno area on Wednesday, September 4. The accident took place on Interstate 580 SB near E. 2nd Street at around 2:41 p.m. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched in order to render aid to the involved parties.
The severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined at this time. The injured parties were treated by attending paramedics before being transferred to a local hospital by ambulance. No updates on the injured parties have been provided. The roadway was temporarily closed until tow trucks were able to remove the resulting debris. Tow trucks were later sent to clear the area and reopen the road to outside traffic. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash 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 Auto Accidents
Statistics show that 2022 was one of the worst years for car accidents in Nevada in recent memory. Across the state that year, 382 people died in car accidents. Over six million car accidents happen every year in the United States, and more than 40,000 people die and over three million are hurt on average. Car accidents are still the main reason people die and get seriously hurt in this country. If you or someone close to you gets hurt badly in a car accident, you need to be ready to go to court to protect your rights. Work with a skilled lawyer to get the most out of your case.
You should be ready to work on your case as soon as possible after a car accident. That often means working with a skilled lawyer from the very beginning of your personal injury claim because it can be hard to go after it on your own. A lawyer can help you through every step of the case, and they can help you figure out how much your claim is worth as they thoroughly investigate the accident. Now that you know how much your case is really worth, you can make sure you get what you deserve. You need to do everything possible to protect your future, which includes working with a trained lawyer from the very start of your case.
The path to recovery can be long and difficult after a serious auto accident. The steps you take now can shape the rest of your life. A trained Reno car accident lawyer can help protect your legal rights. We understand that you are going through a difficult time, and our legal team is here to help. We will diligently fight for your full recovery at every stage of your case. The law offices of Viloria, Oliphant, Oster & Aman L.L.P. can be reached by calling our offices today at 775-227-2280. You will be glad that we are on your side.
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