2 Injured in Head-On Crash on State Route 94 Off-Ramp in San Diego
48-Year-Old Man, 54-Year-Old Lemon Grove Woman Injured in San Diego Crash on Federal Boulevard Off-Ramp from State Route 94
San Diego, California (April 5, 2019) – Two drivers were injured early Thursday morning in a head-on collision in the Webster neighborhood of San Diego, according to authorities.
The accident occurred at about 4:00 a.m. Thursday, April 4 on the Federal Boulevard off-ramp from eastbound state Route 94.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a 2005 Hyundai Elantra driven by a 48-year-old San Diego man, was going the wrong way near the end of the ramp when it collided head-on with a 2016 Toyota Highlander driven by a 54-year-old woman Lemon Grove.
Car Accident on State Route 94 Off-Ramp in San Diego, April 4
The driver of the Hyundai, who was not wearing his seat belt at the time, was taken to a hospital with major injuries.
The Toyota driver sustained moderate injuries and was transported to the hospital.
Alcohol or drugs were not considered a factor in the crash.
The CHP blocked the Federal Boulevard off-ramp for around an hour as they conduct the investigation. The on-ramp from Federal to westbound State Route 94 was also shut down for about an hour.
An investigation into the accident is underway.
Pacific Attorney Group wishes those injured a quick recovery.
Every year, several traffic accidents are reported in California. Unfortunately, accidents result in many fatalities and even more injuries. The causes of these traffic accidents range from distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, reckless driving, bad weather, wrong-way driving and failure to observe traffic laws. It is evident that negligence on the part of motorists is the leading cause of these accidents.
If you have been involved in a traffic accident and got injured, it is important to get in touch with a litigator immediately for guidance. Insurance companies may want you to settle for much less than what you are owed and is highly recommended that you speak to a lawyer who will go to great length to ensure that justice is served and you are compensated in full. At Pacific Attorney Group, our attorneys are highly skilled and have years of experience in dealing with such cases as personal injury, auto accidents, and wrongful death. Call us today for a free consultation.
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What to Do Immediately after a Car Accident.
Car accidents happen very fast leaving the motorist without much time to make decisions. However, actions a motorist takes after the collision are important in ensuring the safety of their passengers and other motorists. Drivers are encouraged to take the following actions after the crash.
- Stay at the scene of the accident. However, the vehicle should be moved safely away from traffic to avoid more possible collisions.
- Check on the safety of the passengers and other drivers and promptly notify the authorities.
- Exchange vital information with the other drivers. If possible, exchange contacts with witnesses.
- Take photos of the damage to your car.
- Contact your insurance company immediately. You are encouraged to disclose all the vital information as truthfully as possible.
- Keep all the medical records and keep track of all the related expenses.
