Essex, CA: At Least 1 Seriously Injured in Car Accident at Needles (40) Freeway and Kelbaker Road
At Least 1 Severely Hurt in Essex Car Crash at Needles (40) Freeway and Kelbaker Road
Essex, California (April 10, 2019) – At least one person was seriously injured in an accident involving a truck and a pickup in Essex Wednesday morning.
The collision, which was reported at about 4:54 a.m., occurred on Needles (40) Freeway and Kelbaker Road.
As per the California Highway Patrol, the pickup truck was allegedly traveling at a high rate of speed in the No. 2 lane when it collided with a FedEx truck. The impact of the collision caused the pickup to overturn.
Two other semi-tractor trailer trucks were also involved in the wreck.
At Least 1 Seriously Hurt in Essex Car Crash
At least one person sustained serious injuries in the crash. The victim was airlifted to University Medical Center in Las Vegas. Another party was trapped inside one of the involved vehicles but was extricated by the firefighters.
No more details regarding the wreck have been released to this time.
The investigation is still ongoing.
We at Pacific Attorney Group pray for a quick recovery to those injured in this crash.
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.
Officers will process the evidence collected at the crash scene and establish the cause of the collision and the party to take responsibility.
If you or your loved one was hurt in a traffic collision caused by a negligent party, you should talk to a personal injury attorney for legal advice.
Contact Pacific Attorney Group today at 1-800-358-9617 and speak with one of our attorneys.
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