Sonora, CA: 2-Car Accident at Mono Way and Hess Avenue, May 14

1 Injured in Sonora Crash at Mono Way and Hess Avenue Tuesday evening

Sonora Crash
Sonora, CA: 2-Car Accident at Mono Way and Hess Avenue, May 14

Sonora, California (May 20, 2019) – At least one person was injured Tuesday evening in a traffic accident at an intersection in Sonora, according to a California Highway Patrol report.

The crash, which was reported at around 7:46 p.m. Tuesday, May 14, happened in the area of Mono Way and Hess Avenue.

As per the CHP report, two vehicles collided for reasons still under investigation at the Sonora intersection.

Minor-Injury Car Crash near Highway 108 in Sonora Tuesday, May 14

Medical personnel responded to the scene and rendered aid to one person who sustained minor injuries in the wreck. It was immediately unclear if the victim was taken to a hospital for further treatment.

The name and condition of the patient at this time were not released.

An investigation to determine the cause of the accident is ongoing.

Pacific Attorney Group wishes the person 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 or your loved one has been injured in a traffic accident due to another person’s negligence, then the responsible party should be held accountable. 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. To find out more, call us today for a free consultation.

If you are the victim or a family member and you would like a free copy of the police report, please contact Pacific Attorney Group at 1-800-358-9617. 

 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.

  1. Stay at the scene of the accident. However, the vehicle should be moved safely away from traffic to avoid more possible collisions.
  2. Check on the safety of the passengers and other drivers and promptly notify the authorities.
  3. Exchange vital information with the other drivers. If possible, exchange contacts with witnesses.
  4. Take photos of the damage to your car.
  5. Contact your insurance company immediately. You are encouraged to disclose all the vital information as truthfully as possible.
  6. Keep all the medical records and keep track of all the related expenses.