Calistoga, CA: At least 1 Injured in Car Accident at Silverado Trail and Larkmead Lane
At least 1 Hurt in Calistoga Car Accident at Silverado Trail and Larkmead Lane
Calistoga, California (June 18, 2019) – At least one person was injured in a head-on collision involving two vehicles in Napa Valley Tuesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol report.
The crash was reported at approximately 8:19 a.m. June 17, at Silverado Trail and Larkmead Lane in Napa Valley.
The accident happened when a white Chevrolet 2500 pickup truck collided with a small red Honda Civic at the intersection for unknown reasons. Due to the collision the pickup truck overturned onto its roof and both vehicles left debris scattered across both lanes.
Calistoga Car Accident at Silverado Trail and Larkmead Lane
At least one ambulance responded as well as area firefighters to offer first aid treatment to the injured parties.
Limited details regarding the wreck have been released to this time.
Every year, several traffic accidents are reported in California. Unfortunately, these accidents result in many fatalities and even more injuries. The causes of many of these traffic accidents include 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.
From the report above, the circumstances surrounding the traffic collision remain unclear. However, the authorities will gather information including witness statements to determine the cause of the accident.
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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, the 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.
