Reedley, CA: 2-Car Accident at Lac Jac and Dinuba Avenue, May 18
Man Seriously Injured in Reedley Crash at Lac Jac and Dinuba Avenue
Reedley, California (May 22, 2019) – A man was seriously injured Saturday afternoon in a traffic accident in Reedley, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred shortly before 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 18 at the intersection of Lac Jac and Dinuba Avenues.
The CHP said a silver sedan was traveling westbound on Dinuba Avenue when its driver ran a red light at the Lac Jac intersection and collided with a van that was heading southbound on Lac Jac Avenue.
Car Crash at Lac Jac and Dinuba Avenues in Reedley Saturday
One of the drivers sustained critical injuries as a result of the wreck. The name of the man and his current condition remained unknown.
The crash remains under investigation.
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.
- 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.
