1 Killed in 2-Car Accident on Old Elsinore Road at Palm Lane in Perris
1 Dies in Perris Car Accident on Old Elsinore Road at Palm Lane
Riverside County, California (May 30, 2019) – One person was killed Thursday morning in a two-car accident at a Perris intersection, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The horrific crash was reported at about 6:32 a.m. on Old Elsinore Road at Palm Lane.
The CHP said a tan station wagon collided with a black sedan for an unknown reason at the Perris intersection.
Fatal Car Crash on Old Elsinore Road at Palm Lane in Perris
One person died in the wreck. The name of the victim has not been disclosed pending notification of family.
It was immediately unclear if there were any people injured as a result of the collision.
The CHP blocked all lanes in both directions as they investigated the accident. Both vehicles were towed away from the crash site.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
We extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the person killed. Our thoughts and prayers are with them during this difficult period.
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 lost someone you love in a fatal car accident, we highly recommend that you seek legal guidance and fight for justice. At Pacific Attorney Group, we go to a great length to ensure that an insurance company follows the law and offers full compensation for your loss. Call our firm today, and we will help you get justice for your loved one.
If you are a family member of the person killed and 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.
